Walls still covered with posters seeking votes
Walls at places in the capital are still covered with posters seeking votes for aspirants from different parties as the deadline set by the Election Commission for removal of posters, banners, graffiti and other campaign materials expires today.
AL minister Kibria’s son seeks JOF nomination for Habiganj 1
Economist Reza Kibria, son of slain Awami League leader and former finance minister Shah AMS Kibria, is likely to be the Jatiya Oikya Front’s candidate for next general elections at Habiganj 1 constituency.
Saudi crown prince behind Khashoggi murder, concludes CIA
The US Central Intelligence Agency has concluded Saudi's powerful crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was behind the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, US media reported Friday, citing people close to the matter.
No polls boycott, reaffirms Kamal
Jatiya Oikya Font chief Kamal Hossain on Saturday said their alliance will in no way boycott the election and urged people to get ready to guard the polling stations.
Embattled May sticks by Brexit plan amid growing rebellion
UK Prime Minister Theresa May maintained a defiant stance as she took to the airwaves Friday morning to attempt to sell her Brexit plan to the electorate, following a bruising day of political turmoil and open rebellion from within her own party.
Child killed, six hurt in city gas cylinder blast
A child was killed and six people sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at Dhalpur of Jatrabari in the city on Friday.
Kim Jong Un tests 'high-tech' weapon in message to the US
North Korea has tested a "newly developed ultramodern" weapon in an event supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said Friday, amid faltering nuclear disarmament negotiations with the United States.
JOF to use sheaf of paddy, AL allies boat, JP plough
Eight registered parties will take part in the 11th parliamentary elections under the ruling Awami League-led alliance with boat as their electoral symbol while 11 parties, including those in the Jatiya Oikya Front, will use Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s electoral symbol sheaf of paddy.
HC grants Shahidul bail
The High Court Division on Thursday granted bail to acclaimed photographer and social activist Shahidul Alam disposing of a bail petition submitted on September 17.
Trump's mood takes a foul turn: 'He's pissed -- at damn near everyone'
A political clobbering, bickering aides and now a public grenade launched across the White House by the first lady have placed President Donald Trump in a position he loathes: backed into a corner.
