New CEC more loyal to AL than his predecessor: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday said that the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner was way ahead of his predecessor Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on ‘Awami partisan spirit’.
3 workers killed yet again in Sylhet landslide
Three workers were killed in a landslide at a sandstone quarry in Sylhet early Friday, police and local people said.
9th Circuit rules against reinstating travel ban
President Donald Trump's travel ban will remain blocked, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.
Chinese and US aircraft in 'unsafe' encounter
Two US defense officials told CNN that there was an "unsafe" close encounter between a US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft and a Chinese surveillance aircraft Wednesday.
Wave of deadly violence follows police walkout in Brazilian city
More than one hundred people have been killed and several more injured in the Brazilian city of Vitoria this week, after military police officers staged a walkout to demand better salaries and benefits.
A worried Japan seeks Trump's assurances on Washington visit
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Donald Trump will meet at the White House Friday and then head to the golf course Saturday. They both need a win.
PURBACHAL PLOT IRREGULARITIES: Ex-Rajuk chair, Partex director arrested
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday arrested former Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha chairman Iqbal Uddin Chowdhury and Partex Group director Shawkat Aziz in a case over plot forgery.
SAGAR-RUNI MURDER RAB fails to detect killers in 5 years
The Rapid Action Battalion investigators failed to identify the suspected killers of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi into five years of the murders in their bedroom, in the capital. Frustrated family members said they are being deprived of justice.
Polls boycott again to make BNP irrelevant : Quader
Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday warned that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party may become irrelevant in politics if it repeats the mistake by boycotting the next polls as it did in the 10th parliamentary elections.
New CEC talking like ‘ruling party spokesman’: BNP
Criticising the chief election commissioner-designate KM Nurul Huda for his reported remark that the parliamentary elections should be held under an elected government, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday alleged that he is talking like the ‘ruling party spokesman’.
