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69.83% voter turnout in RUCSU polls, counting still going on

, Oct. 16 -- A total of 69.83 percent votes were cast in the elections to the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) election, officials confirmed on Thursday. Election Commissioner of R... Read More


Recommendations on Charter implementation to be submitted before Oct 31: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Vice Chair of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) Prof Ali Riaz on Thursday said the Commission will place a clear, specific and comprehensive recommendation before the governmen... Read More


Bangladesh announces squad for West Indies ODIs; Mahidul earns maiden call

, Oct. 16 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squad for the three-match ODI series against the West Indies. After an ODI series defeat by 3-0 to Afghanistan, the Bangladesh team r... Read More


No alternative to elected representatives in democracy: Moyeen Khan

, Oct. 16 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Thursday said there can be no alternative to elected public representatives in a democratic system. "If we truly believe in democrac... Read More


Six dead in Chuadanga after drinking toxic spirit: two arrested

, Oct. 16 -- Police in Chuadanga have arrested two men in connection with the deaths of 6 people who consumed toxic spirit sold under the guise of homeopathic treatment. A joint operation by Chuadang... Read More


Vietnam backs Non-Aligned Movement members for common interests

Hanoi, Oct. 16 -- Vietnam has always shown solidarity and support for the members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for shared interests, stressed Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Director-General of the Depa... Read More


Chhatra Shibir installs washing machine, water filter at JnU hall

Jagannath University, Oct. 16 -- The C (JnU) unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir has installed a washing machine and hot-and-cold water filter at the Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani student hall, as... Read More


Palau calls for scaled-up Climate finance and urgent action to keep 1.5degC alive

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Palau's Minister for Environment, Steven Victor, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), has called for urgent, tangible action ahead of COP30 to ensure the... Read More


Firozabad farmer shot dead over land boundary dispute

Firozabad, Oct. 16 -- Tension gripped Madawali village after a 43-year-old farmer, Dharmveer Singh, was shot dead following a dispute related to agricultural land boundaries, police said on Thursday. ... Read More


NIIST poised to power India's future growth: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 16 -- The CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) here holds the promise to transform Kerala into a land driving India's future economic s... Read More