No level playing field exists, says Mahbub Talukder

Election commissioner Mahabub Talukder on Monday said that he did not think anything called level playing field existed and it became a meaningless jargon.

China sparked an economic miracle -- now there's a fight over its legacy

When Victor Gao was growing up in rural China in 1970s, cars and trucks were so rare he would chase them with the other children through the dirt roads, overjoyed by the strange sight.

Giuliani indicates conversations with Trump on Trump Tower Moscow occurred later than previously known

President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani suggested on Sunday that Trump had spoken with his former attorney Michael Cohen past January 2016 about a Trump Tower in Moscow.

162 hurt in pre-election violence in 9 districts

At least 162 people were injured in pre-election violence in Chattogram, Narsingdi, Bhola, Tangail, Chandpur, Bagerhat, Naokhali, Natore and Rangamati districts on Sunday.

Mirza Abbas attacked at Segunbagicha

Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member and party’s candidate for Dhaka 8 Mirza Abbas came under attack when he was electioneering in Shegunbagicha area in Dhaka on Saturday.

A tale of two cities

HERE follows a tale of two cities — not, as in Dickens’s novel, Paris and London, but Paris and Madison, Wisconsin.

JOF seeks president’s appointment

The Jatiya Oikya Front has sought an appointment of president Abdul Hamid for a meeting with a 10-member delegation of the front led by Dr Kamal Hossain to discuss on the upcoming general election.

Despite Trump’s appeals, executions declining in US

Despite president Donald Trump’s appeals for increased use of death penalty, its application has declined in the United States, with executions and sentences at historically low levels.

Behave with manners, Kamal tells govt after attack

Opposition Jatiya Oikya Front on Friday alleged that the ruling Awami League activists attacked the motorcade of its leaders including Dr Kamal Hossain and ASM Rob when they went to Martyred Intellectuals Memorial at Mirpur to pay tribute.

Theresa May wins Conservative Party vote of confidence

British prime minister Theresa May won a confidence vote from her party on Wednesday but 117 of her lawmakers said she was no longer the right leader to implement Britain’s exit from the European Union.