By-polls to Fakhrul’s vacant seat June 24
The Election Commission has announced the schedule for by-election to Bogura 6 constituency which fell vacant as MP-elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir did not take oath.
Andaleeve quits BNP-led 20 party alliance
Andaleeve Rahman Partho-led Bangladesh Jatiya Party announced to leave the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led 20 party alliance on Monday.
Inequality grows in absence of rule of law: Serajul Islam Chy
Dhaka University emeritus professor Serajul Islam Choudhury on Monday said that economic inequality was increasing in the country in absence of good governance in society.
SSC, equivalent results expose rural-urban divide persists
The results of Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations published on Monday exposed that rural-urban divide in education widened.
Pass rate 82.2 per cent, up by 4.43 per cent from last year
The combined pass rate in this year’s Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations stood at 82.2 per cent, show the results published on Monday.
Girls outshine boys in SSC, equivalent exams results
Girls are ahead of boys in the combined results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations published on Monday.
41 killed in Moscow plane fire
At least forty-one people on board a Russian Aeroflot passenger plane were killed on Sunday, including two children, after the aircraft caught fire as it made a bumpy emergency landing at a Moscow airport, Russian investigators said.
Brunei backs down on gay sex death penalty after international backlash
Brunei will not impose the death penalty on those convicted of having gay sex, in an apparent bid to temper international condemnation following its roll out of strict new Islamic laws last month.
Hasina started making AL strongest, unparalleled: Hanif
Awami League acting general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif on Sunday said the party president Sheikh Hasina has started making the party strongest and unparalleled so that none can undermine its achievements.
Tarique, Fakhrul sued, investigation ordered
A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate’s court on Sunday asked police to investigate a complaint filed by Jananetri Parishad president AB Siddique accusing acting BNP chairman Tarique Rahman, its
