The Election Commission will customize electronic voting machines (EVMs) in Cumilla City Corporation election in presence of candidates or their representatives.The commission sought applications from the candidates to witness the customization process…
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday described the attacks on female leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Dhaka University Campus by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) as a ‘cowardly’ act.“The Prime Minister has made …
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday urged the people to wake up to end the ‘misrule’ of the current government.“We have to get out of the misrule, fascism, injustice and repression that have engulfed entire Bangladesh. We hav…
The body of prominent writer and columnist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury will arrive in Dhaka under the state management on Saturday.Departing from London’s Heathrow Airport, a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying Gaffar Chowdhury’s body will arrive a…
Brigadier General Md. Main Uddin on Wednesday took charge as the Director General of the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD).Brigadier General Md. Main Uddin replaced Brigadier General Md Sazzad Hussain who officially handed over the ch…
Former president Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem’s life was hanging in the balance until he was obliged to sign, Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy said in a Facebook post.Following the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Shei…
A 24-year-old third-year honours student allegedly ended his life during a video call with his girlfriend in Boalmari village of Chuadanga in the early hours of Wednesday.The deceased, Fazle Rabbi, son of Tulu Miah of the village, was a student of Chua…
Two persons were killed and another was injured in a head-on collision between a tractor trolley and a van on the Bagerhat-Pirojpur Highway near Shrimp Research Center in Pirojpur on Wednesday morning, officials said.One of the deceased was identified …
A police constable of Feni Model Police Station has been suspended for allegedly raping a girl.The suspended police constable is Sharif Uddin Bablu, 26, son of Jamal Uddin of Jamtala Chowdhury Bari in Chhagalnaiya upazila.The action was taken after the…
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said at least one public toilet will be constructed in 75 wards each under the city corporation.He came up with the announcement while briefing journalists after inaugurating a public t…
A Dhaka court on Wednesday sentenced nine people including a former Managing Director of Sonali Bank to 17 years jail in a case filed over embezzling Tk 27.5 lakh from the state owned bank.Judge Md Iqbal Hossain, Judge of Dhaka Special Judge Court -5 p…
The body of an engineer of Hotel Intercontinental was found inside the hotel in the city on Wednesday, police said.The dead had been identified as Subrata Saha, 52. He had been serving in the hotel for last 20 years. He was residing at Hatirpol along w…
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