247 candidates cleared for RUCSU polls
The election commission for the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union and hall elections on Sunday published the final list of candidates, clearing 247 contestants for 23 posts...
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Banks鈥� retained earnings negative of Tk聽7,421cr
The retained earnings of Bangladesh鈥檚 banking sector have plunged into negative territory, exposing the depth of financial stress that has gripped the industry...
ADN Telecom to install AI traffic signal
ADN Telecom Limited has signed MoUs with South Korea鈥檚 prominent company PBS Co Ltd and CND Motors Co Ltd to collaborate in sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and smart mobility solutions in Bangladesh...
Quantitative and qualitative reading
THE macroeconomic outlook of a country can be projected quantitatively through a large number of economic tools applied on a plethora of variables. However, the numbers do not always reflect the real truth hidden behind the projections. More importantly, the projections often make realistic assumptions, which hold a number of explanatory variables fixed at their...
Festive polls in Feb if consensus reached: CA
Interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission chair Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the politicians to reach consensus on the July National Charter鈥檚 execution method so that the 13th national elections, planned for...
Nepal sets polls for March 5聽
Nepalese president Ram Chandra Paudel announced Friday night that the 275-seat parliament was dissolved and elections were fixed for March 5.
Govt fails to fulfil people鈥檚 aspirations: JP
Jatiya Party chairman Ghulam Muhammad Quader on Saturday said that the interim government was trying to hold the next general election by excluding some political parties and keeping half of the voters of the country out of the polls...
ICDEC celebrates Bangladesh Civil Service founding anniv
The Inter-Cadre Discrimination Elimination Council organised a programme, marking the 45th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Civil Service, at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh at Farmgate in Dhaka on Saturday...
BCB hands over election process to commission
The Bangladesh Cricket Board formally handed over responsibility for its forthcoming elections to the Election Commission on Saturday.
Research, innovation for food security urged
The inaugural session of the 3rd Youth Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology was held at the North South University in Dhaka on Saturday...
Ex-DIG Nahidul sent to jail in ICT case
A Dhaka court on Saturday sent former deputy inspector general AKM Nahidul Islam to jail in a case filed with the International Crimes Tribunal...
2 panels allege bias, irregularities in polls process
Two panels contesting the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union elections on Saturday alleged that the election commission鈥檚 weakness and bias were standing in the way of holding the polls fairly...
UCSI University holds freshers鈥� reception
Bangladesh branch campus of UCSI University held the orientation programme for the students of September semester on its campus in Banani in Dhaka on Saturday...
Exotic fruit cultivation brings financial windfall
Bangladesh is witnessing a steady expansion in exotic fruit cultivation, with farmers across the country reaping substantial financial benefits and contributing to national nutrition security...
Ethiopians dream of EV future
Kemeriya Mehammed Abduraheman set her sights on an electric car four months ago, joining more than 1,00,000 Ethiopians who have made the green switch...
Shibir bags GS, majority posts in JUCSU polls
Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, swept most posts in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union in the elections held on Thursday, marked by widespread mismanagement and boycott by several panels.
Pro-BNP teachers allege irregularities in JUCSU polls
The pro-Bangladesh Nationalist Party teachers鈥� platform at Jahangirnagar University on Friday condemned what they described as a smear campaign and widespread irregularities in the JU Central Students鈥� Union election held on Thursday...
Beckenbauer statue unveiled outside Allianz Arena
A bronze statue of Germany football legend Franz Beckenbauer was unveiled outside Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena on Friday, a day after what would have been his 80th birthday.
Vote counting of JUCSU poles finally ends after 44 hours
Vote counting in Jahangirnagar University Central Student Union election concluded 42 hours after the end of balloting...
Official results of JUCSU elections to be announced by 7:00pm today
Chief election commissioner of Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union election Professor Moniruzzaman said the final results of the election would be declared by 7:00pm on Saturday...
Independent candidate Jitu leads in JUCSU VP race; counting goes on
Unofficial results from six centres of Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union election show that independent candidate Abdur Rashid Jitu is leading in the race for the post of vice-president...
Vatican urges fair elections in Bangladesh
The Vatican has expressed hope for free, fair, just and transparent elections in Bangladesh, while making it clear that it does not wish for any particular outcome.
EC launches voter registration for expatriates in Canada
Bangladesh Election Commission formally introduced voter registration and smart National Identity card services for Bangladeshi expatriates living in Canada, marking a major step to include聽non-resident citizens in the country鈥檚 democratic process.
JUCSU polls results yet to聽be published
Jahangirnagar University campus simmered with tension on Friday as results of the JU Central Students鈥� Union elections remained unpublished more than a day after the voting, triggering anger among candidates and voters.
UK economy stalls in July
Britain鈥檚 economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after a turbulent week for prime minister Keir Starmer.
EC resigns from JUCSU commission citing 鈥榝lawed鈥� process
Jahangirnagar University鈥檚 central student union election commission faced fresh turmoil on Friday after election commissioner Professor Mafruhi Satter resigned, saying the entire process had been compromised.
Shibir-backed panel warns of strict action if JUCSU results not announced today
The Somonnito Shikkharthi Jote backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir has warned it will take strict action if the results of Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union elections are not announced today.
JUCSU elections results expected after 8pm
Results of the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union (JUCSU) election are expected to be announced between 8:00pm and 10:00pm today.
JU teacher dies on duty during JUCSU vote count
A Jahangirnagar University teacher died on Friday morning after collapsing while on duty during vote counting for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union elections, officials said.
JCD walks out of CUCSU polls dialogue
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiatabadi Chatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Thursday left midway a dialogue on the draft code of conduct for the October 12 Chittagong University Central Students鈥� Union elections, alleging lack of independence of the election commission...