There have been no immediate reports of structural damage or casualties.

Investigation uncovers bot market selling phony engagements, followers across the political spectrum.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that Jamaat-e-Islami aims to turn Bangladesh into an Afghanistan-like state, raising concerns over the party’s political agenda and its potential impact on national stability.

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged voters to remain vigilant during the vote-counting process, warning against any attempts to delay the counting or manipulate the results.

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday warned that voters would show a “red card” in the February 12 national elections to those who fail to recognise the spirit of the 2024 mass uprising.

Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh Mufti Syed Rezaul Karim yesterday urged voters to use their voting power to bring real change, saying the country has failed to achieve peace or true liberation under the existing political system since independence.

Party leaders and local observers say the candidates face heightened expectations to demonstrate individual political capacity beyond their family identities

Officials seek helicopters, logistics support

Khelafat Majlis leader alleges reemergence of intimidation politics

While the government insists that this will be the cleanest election in the country’s history, it remains uncertain whether sufficient safeguards and scrutiny are in place—within the Election Commission, among observers, or in the media—to prevent rigging

The incoming government will have to make austerity a top priority at the leadership level for fiscal consolidation. Enhancing accountability mechanisms is essential to improving expenditure efficiency. Parliamentary oversight of public funds must be strengthened.

With just over a week to go before Bangladesh heads to the polls on February 12, the country’s domestic airlines are enjoying a rare boon. Passenger numbers on some key routes have risen by 5 percent to 10 percent.

Report praises July Charter and economic steps; criticises weak policing, mob violence

A certain party threatens to undermine women’s dignity, Shafiqur tells Ctg rally

Calls for prayers, charity, and dedication to humanity

Voting begins tomorrow inside prison booths

Candidates in Narayanganj, Rangamati and Rajshahi cite threats and alleged assassination plots

Dhaka division recorded highest casualties in the attacks, it says

IAB chief urges voters to prioritise political ideology over electoral alliances

Draws attention to misinformation surrounding referendum