Bangladesh

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi conducted a mass campaign and distributed leaflets at Uttara in the capital on Friday morning and called upon the countrymen to boycott the upcoming national polls scheduled for 7 January. He distributed the leaflets in the kitchen market of Sector 11, Uttara in support of party’s non-cooperation programme. The BNP leader ...

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked her party men to work for ensuring a free, fair and peaceful national election on January 7 so that none can raise any question about it. She also reiterated her call to vote for “Boat” for continuation of the development. “You will work for holding the next general election in ...

The 43rd BCS result aspirants have formed a human chain and staged a sit-in programme in front of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) demanding the re-publication of the non-cadre circular of 43rd BCS increasing the number of non-cadre posts. They held the program in front of the BPSC in Agargaon in the capital on Thursday. More than 200 job ...

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina threatened the opposition using the language of terrorists when she kicked off her campaign for the January 7 election in Sylhet a day before, reports UNB. Terming the upcoming elections lopsided and dummy, Rizvi said that the people would not go to polling stations ...

With the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), 140 more Bangladeshi nationals have been repatriated. They arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 6:30 am, Thursday by a flight of Libyan private airline Buraq Air, said a foreign ministry press release. It said a total of 113 individuals, who were affected by floods in Derna city ...

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations of 2024 will begin on February 15. Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board chairman Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar confirmed the matter on Thursday. The schedule of the examinations in the bellow:

‘Change for Peace, Jatiya Party for Change’ will be the main slogan of Jatiya Party (JaPa) in the coming 12th Parliamentary Election, said the party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu on Thursday. He said this while unveiling the election manifesto from its Banani party office in the capital at 12noon.  

A Dhaka court has framed charges against 213 leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its front organisations in two cases related to political violence. Among the accused is Aman Ullah Aman, the North City BNP Convener, who is currently in jail custody. Aman, and 170 others who are out on bail, pleaded not guilty and demanded ...

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has enormous potential to change the development landscape in the region, said Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. Dahal made the remark while a delegation of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC CCI) called on the premier of the Himalayan nation in Kathmandu recently, said a press release on Wednesday. ...

Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Jeremy Bruer today reiterated its government’s commitment to continue humanitarian assistance to the Rohingya people and to support Bangladesh’s views in favour of repatriation of the displaced people to Myanmar. He made the remark while paying his farewell call to Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen at the foreign ministry here, a foreign ministry press release ...