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EC Service to be set up, NID to remain under EC

The interim government council of advisers on Thursday approved a proposal to amend the Election Commission Secretariat Act, 2009, introducing two major changes — the creation of a new Election Commission Service and a the preparation and...

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Sensational Son bags first MLS hat-trick

Son Heung-min scored his first Major League Soccer hat-trick to propel Los Angeles FC to a 4-1 victory over Real Salt Lake in Utah on Wednesday and continue his spectacular start to life in the United States.

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Felani’s brother lands BGB job

The younger brother of teenage girl Felani Khatun, who was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force along the Kurigram border 14 years ago, has obtained a job in the Border Guard Bangladesh.

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Army seize firearms, drugs from Narail shop, arrest two

A team of Bangladesh Army arrested two men and seized a huge quantity of local firearms, foreign knives, alcohol and stolen mobile phone sets from a grocery at a market in Narail Sadar upazila on Wednesday...

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1 dead in Narsingdi BNP factional clash

An elderly man was shot dead and two were injured in a clash between two Bangladesh Nationalist Party rival groups over supremacy at Alokbali of sadar in Narsingdi on Thursday.

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Tarique promises real change, not rhetorical

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman pledged that the BNP would place young people at the centre of its reform and election strategy, commenting that the party aimed to offer real opportunities and modern policies...

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign mutual defence pact

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a new strategic defence pact on Wednesday, with the two sides saying an attack on one country would be considered ‘an aggression against both’.

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US citizen Enayet put on two-day fresh remand

A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Wednesday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two more days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...

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Khas land database in next 2 months: adviser

The government will estimate the volume of khas land in the possession of its different ministries and divisions in the next two months and prepare a central database on the government land, said planning adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud on Wednesday...

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Khulna Univ student among six killed in road accidents in four dists

At least six people, including a female student of Khulna University, were killed and scores injured in five road accidents in four districts, namely Bandarban, Habiganj, Noakhali and Gopalganj districts on Wednesday, according to ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· correspondents and news agencies...

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50 Sudanese refugees killed in Libya shipwreck

At least 50 Sudanese refugees have died off the coast of eastern Libya after their boat caught fire, an International Organisation for Migration spokesperson said Wednesday...

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Afghanistan Taliban extend crackdown on internet access

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities expanded their crackdown on internet access Wednesday, severing fibre optic connections in multiple provinces in what officials said was a campaign against ‘vice’...

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CPB opens 13th congress tomorrow

The Communist Party of Bangladesh will begin its 13th party congress tomorrow at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in Dhaka city, a press conference was told on Wednesday...

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Green activists demand noise pollution law upgrade

Green activists and academics at a discussion on Wednesday urged the government to update the current noise pollution control law and strict enforcement to control the ever worsening impact of noise pollution on public health...

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One in 4 people suffers from hypertension: workshop

Speakers at a workshop on Wednesday said that one in every four people in Bangladesh suffered from high blood pressure, stressing the urgent need to ensure uninterrupted availability of medicines at all health centres across the country...