Voting at Rangpur city polls underway
People are exercising their right to vote in the elections to Rangpur City Corporation without any major incident so far.The number of presence of voters is increasing with the passage of time as the balloting in 193 polling stations started at 8:00am on Thursday.
QUESTION LEAKS Education system under question
Question leaks that have so far menaced public and other examinations have now started taking place for terminal examinations even at the primary level, further jeopardizing the already declining standards of education.
Withdraw legal notice against Hasina: AL
The ruling Awami League on Wednesday called on the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to withdraw the legal notice served against its party president and prime minister Sheikh Hasina on a defamation charge
Fog disrupts flight operations at Dhaka airport
Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport were disrupted since early Wednesday due to dense fog, affecting the schedules of over 33 domestic and international flights.
Rangpur city polls today
The stage was all set on Wednesday for holding the Rangpur City Corporation election today amid cold wave affecting the regular city life.
Khaleda sends legal notice to PM for ‘defamatory’ remarks
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia has sent a legal notice to prime minister Sheikh Hasina by lawyer for PM’s ‘defamatory’ remarks over siphoning huge amount of wealth to Saudi Arabia.
RANGPUR MAYORAL POLLS Voting tomorrow, electioneering ends
Mayoral and councillor candidates in Rangpur City Corporation election ended their campaigns on Tuesday midnight peacefully amidst allegations of electoral code violation in some places as the voting would be held tomorrow
Safe water, sanitation still elusive
Rohingyas fleeing violence in Rakhine State continued living in Cox’s Bazar camps amid acute shortage of water, food and sanitation facilities with adults eating less so that children could eat, showed International Organisation for Migration report on Tuesday.
ZIA ORPHANAGE TRUST CASE Prosecution seeks highest punishment for Khaleda, Tarique
The prosecution on Tuesday concluded its arguments seeking highest punishment prescribed in the law for all the six accused, including Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman, in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.
BB removes Farmers Bank MD Shamim
The Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday removed the managing director and chief executive officer of scam-hit newly-established Farmers Bank, AKM Shamim, over unrelenting disbursement of loans despite a liquidity crisis.
