February 12 Election | Dhaka-12 / A battle of ‘Saifuls’
30 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Dhaka-12, as a constituency, can be defined by a high-density corridor where industry, commerce, and community intersect.
30 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP zeroes in on nomination, seat sharing
23 September 2025, 18:12 PM
The BNP is preparing to announce candidates for around 200 constituencies and kick off its election campaign within a month, ahead of the national polls planned for February.
23 September 2025, 18:12 PM
1 year of interim govt / Police struggle to regain their ‘lost morale’
15 August 2025, 18:09 PM
One year after the fall of the Awami League government, the police force is still reeling -- its morale shattered, its chain of command in tatters.
15 August 2025, 18:09 PM
Hasina’s final days before the fall
4 August 2025, 18:11 PM
A desire for power, intolerance for dissent, and failure to see the writing on the wall undid Hasina's iron-fisted rule
4 August 2025, 18:11 PM
Tk 2.21cr extorted daily from city transport
8 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Finds govt probe; transport sector now controlled mostly by BNP-linked influentials
8 March 2025, 18:00 PM
A walk through relics of power and paranoia
20 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Inside Gono Bhaban, a fallen dictator's palace
20 February 2025, 18:00 PM
How our red and green came to be
15 December 2024, 18:00 PM
The fluttering red and green never fails to inspire pride and joy.
15 December 2024, 18:00 PM
41st BCS police cadre: 100 candidates facing fresh verification
25 October 2024, 22:00 PM
The interim government is re-verifying the background of 100 individuals who passed the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service examinations and were recommended for police cadre jobs.
25 October 2024, 22:00 PM
North smooth, South not
In Dhaka North City Corporation, things look settled for businessman Annisul Huq as the Awami League-backed mayor candidate. But
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
AL-Shibir friendship!
Politics in districts appears very different from what is preached in the capital.
21 March 2015, 18:16 PM
Aspirants seven, party one
Seven mayoral aspirants, all affiliated with the Awami League-led alliance, are running election campaigns ahead of the polls to the two
17 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Sudden attacks raise alarm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked ministers to remain alert to the sudden rise in subversive activities and vandalism.
2 March 2015, 22:28 PM
PM admits dearth of public service
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the weekly cabinet meeting yesterday said people in the capital were suffering from a lack of city services and that city corporations cannot be run by administrators for long.
17 February 2015, 07:10 AM