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Tarique to address media at 3 pm after BNP's landslide victory

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- After a resounding victory in the 13th parliamentary election, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will address a press conference this (Saturday) afternoon. The press conference will be he... Read More


Gazettes of newly elected MPs, referendum results published

, Feb. 14 -- The Election Commission (EC) has published the two separate gazette notifications of the 297 Members of Parliament elected to the 13th parliament as well as the referendum results. The t... Read More


Pahela Falgun brings colour, music as spring begins

, Feb. 14 -- Today marks Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring and the eleventh month of the Bangla calendar, a time that symbolises renewal, vibrancy and cultural pride for Bangladeshis. Spring, of... Read More


Post-poll violence: Supporter of independent candidate killed in Bagerhat

Bagerhat, Feb. 14 -- A supporter of an independent candidate died on Saturday after being injured in a post-election clash with BNP supporters in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat. The victim was identified... Read More


O'Romeo Day 1 Box Office: Shahid Kapoor's film outperforms Deva and Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya

, Feb. 14 -- Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri's O'Romeo had a steady opening at the Indian box office on Friday, earning early praise for its performances and direction. Box Office Performance Accord... Read More


AL office torched in Chandpur

, Feb. 14 -- Miscreants torched an office of Awami League in Chandpur district town on Friday night. Foyez Ahmed, Officer-in-Charge of Chandpur Model Police Station, said that miscreants set fire to ... Read More


New MPs, cabinet members to be sworn in Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- The newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) will take oath on Tuesday morning, while the new cabinet members will be sworn in later in the afternoon. Chief Election Commissioner A... Read More


Rail link between Ctg-Chandpur resumes after 6 hrs

, Feb. 14 -- Train movement between Chattogram to Chandpur via Laksham was restored after six hours of suspension early Saturday due to an accident at Laksham Junction on Friday night. Station Master... Read More


Bangladesh plans skills-based education for thousands of out-of-school children

, Feb. 14 -- For thousands of children left behind by poverty, migration, disability or family hardship, the classroom has long been out of reach in Bangladesh. Now, a new government move seeks to reo... Read More


Convincing people was BNP's 'engineering', says Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said convincing people to get two-thirds majority in the national election was their 'engineering' and no other manipulative tactics. "Convinci... Read More