The High Court grants anticipatory bail for six weeks to Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman in a defamation case filed for “demeaning” Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Awami League General Obaidul Quader says he would not talk to BNP over the upcoming general election if any pre-condition is set in this regard.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files an appeal with the High Court seeking bail in a 2015 arson case of Comilla lodged under the Special Powers Act.

Watch the video to know about the mayor runners in the Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections scheduled to be held on July 30.

Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul, BNP mayoral candidate for Rajshahi City Corporation elections, today claimed that they could not trace at least 20 of his polling agents since last night.

Around 1,400 members of Bangladesh Police, Bangladesh Ansar, Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and Special Branch of police have been deployed in Rajshahi to maintain law and order during the city corporation polls.

Though Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the single largest party in National Assembly after the July 25 polls and its leaders have been claiming they will not need support of any party, final preliminary results issued by the country''s election commission show that the party is still short of numbers to form government on its own.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulates Bangladesh Cricket Team for their ODI series victory over West Indies.

BNP nominated mayoral runner Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul warns that Rajshahi city will be turned into a dysfunctional one if the Election Commission (EC) fails to hold the Rajshahi City Corporation elections in a free, fair and credible manner.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says initiatives have been taken to construct underground rail lines, elevated ring roads and waterways around the capital, aiming to ensure better transport services.

The upcoming elections to the Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal city corporations are going to be held in Khulna-Gazipur style, BNP Standing Committee Member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain alleges.

Ruling Awami League nominated mayoral candidate in the upcoming Rajshahi City Corporation elections AHM Khairuzzaman Liton expresses optimism that he will win by a big margin in the polls slated to be held on July 30.

Opposition Jatiya Party (JP) pledges support for the Awami League mayor candidate of Sylhet city polls Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran.

Equity and bond markets have welcomed Imran Khan's victory in Pakistan's disputed election, but the former cricket hero faces a tough slog to avert a currency crisis and implement long-term reforms needed to end decades of boom-and-bust cycles.

The United States has questioned the fairness of elections in Pakistan adding that it shared the concerns expressed by the European Union and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan starts preparations for formation of his party’s government at the Centre after the PTI won a majority of seats in the National Assembly.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader rules out the possibility of holding formal dialogue with BNP ahead of the next general elections.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that his party is prepared to sit with the ruling Awami League in the target of holding a free, fair and inclusive general election.

Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) Mahesh Kumar Malani becames the first non-Muslim to win a general seat in the National Assembly since the amendment in Legal Framework Order was passed in 2002 in Pakistan, he told Dawn today.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the BNP-Jamaat clique will just destroy the country with their unbridled looting and corruption if they return to power as they did in the past.