Atiqul pledges healthy, modern city in election manifesto

Ruling Awami League’s mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City corporation Md Atiqul Islam on Sunday unveiled his election manifesto at Lakeshore Hotel in the capital.

Bangladesh Election Commission now wants change in code of conduct

Amid rampant violation of electoral code of conduct during the electioneering for two Dhaka city corporation elections, Election Commission secretary M Alamgir ..

Khaleda’s arthritis not improved as expected: BSMMU

The arthritis of imprisoned opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is now undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical..

No level-playing field within EC: Mahbub Talukdar

Election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar on Sunday said there was no level-playing field within the Election Commission itself as the scope for him to express opinion had squeezed.

Muhammad Yunus granted bail in Labour Act violation case

A labour court in Dhaka on Sunday granted bail to Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and three others in a case filed against them for violating 10 rules of the Labour Act.

Republic Day 2020: Join India's great big constitution party

India is the world's largest democracy, and it's serious about its constitution. The country goes all out to celebrate its remarkable achievement in self-governing each Republic Day.

Boeing's huge 777-9X airplane takes its first flight

The world's longest and largest twin-engine airliner, the Boeing 777-9X, has finally taken to the skies for its maiden flight, offering a ray of hope..

Pentagon's vow to protect Vindman against retaliation tested after Blackburn attacks decorated veteran

A top Pentagon official as recently as last month vowed the department would not tolerate "any act of retaliation" against Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman -..

India ends internet blackout in Kashmir

Indian authorities on Saturday restored internet in Indian Kashmir after a five-and-a half-month blackout but maintained a block on social media sites.

Two killed, five injured in Mymensingh road accident

A woman and a man were killed while five others injured as a lorry hit an auto-rickshaw at Natun Bazar in Muktagacha municipality area of Mymensingh on Sunday morning.