A Dhaka court today ordered further investigation into the case filed over the attack on former US ambassador to Bangladesh Marcia Bernicat's convoy in August 2018.

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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal today said 45 percent votes have been cast till 2pm in Rangpur City Corporation elections.

As the nation's much-awaited first metro rail is scheduled to start operation partially in the city (Uttara-Agargaon segment) from tomorrow, Mariam Afiza will emerge as the first metro train operator of the Mass Rapid Transit line-6.

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There will be no half fare for students travelling on the Metro Rails, MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, said today.

The weather department has predicted light rains in parts of the country in 24 hours, starting from 9:00am today..“Light rain or drizzle is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and weather may remain mainl

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Dhaka has topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality on Christmas morning.

Awami League's 22nd national council is underway after Prime Minister and party President Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the event at Suhrawardy Udyan this morning. Here's a look at how the day progressed so far.

The Awami League is ready for the next election, said the party's General Secretary Obaidul Quader while placing the AL's organisational report at its 22nd national council at the Suhrawardy Udyan today.

Awami League President Shiekh Hasina today said people of the country will never accept vote riggers. Referring to February 15, 1996, the prime minster said people of the country did not accept vote rigging and compelled BNP to step down from the office.

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BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and the party's Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas may have to wait for at least nine more days to seek bail from the High Court in the case filed over the December 7 clash between party activists and police.

The BNP today alleged that the party's secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, standing committee member Mirza Abbas and other senior leaders are being treated inhumanely.

The 22nd national council of ruling Awami League will be held in the capital tomorrow with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as its longest-serving president.

Counterterrorism officials claimed to have arrested two members of a "newly surfaced militant group Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya", who escaped a recent crackdown by the law enforcers in Bandarban.

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman knew that his son got involved in militancy but remained silent, claimed a top counterterrorism official today.

A total of 12 political parties, belonging to BNP-led 20-party, formed a new alliance to implement a 10-point demand including ousting the government from the office..The new alliance announced to wage simultaneous movement that the BNP called on December 10 to force the government to step

Dhaka has once again topped the list of world cities with worst air quality. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 251 at 8:53am today, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with worst air.