Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has reached the National Parliament to present the National Budget for the financial year 2022-23 today.

AHM Mustafa Kamal, whose life has been full of struggles, had dreamt of becoming the finance minister, so he consciously entered politics.

When the Rana Plaza building came crashing down on April 24, 2013, Bangladesh’s garment sector received a massive jolt and apprehension kicked in that the sector’s growth might slow down.

Nine years have passed since the collapse of Rana Plaza, and yet majority of the survivors are still reeling from the traumas, both physical and mental, of that fateful day.

People in Bangladesh every day inhale an alarming amount of black carbon, a particle not only harmful for human health but also responsible for global warming.

Dedicating the victory to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the people from all walks of life of Narayanganj, newly elected mayor Selina Hayat Ivy expressed her gratitude to all as they ensured her victory in the Narayanganj City Corporation election today.

The voter turnout stood at around 50 percent in the Narayanganj City Corporation election held today, said Election Commission Secretary Humayun Kabir Khandaker.

Independent mayoral candidate of Narayanganj City Corporation Taimur Alam Khandakar alleged that he did not lose the election, and it was a defeat for the government.

Awami League-backed candidate Selina Hayat Ivy has won in the mayoral race for the third consecutive time as results of vote counts from the centres were revealed in the Narayanganj City Corporation election held today.

Independent mayoral aspirant Taimur Alam Khandaker has said while there has not been any report of untoward incident in the Narayanganj City Corporation election held today, it remains to be seen if there was any “internal engineering”.

There is no “if”, Awami League nominated candidate Ivy Rahman will win in the Narayanganj City Corporation election, ruling party lawmaker Shamim Osman said today.

Fifty percent votes were cast till 1:30pm at a poll centre in Siddhirganj during the Narayanganj City Corporation election today.

Members of the third gender community have exercised their franchise during the Narayanganj City Corporation election today.

Health guidelines are not being followed at the poll centres during Narayanganj City Corporation election today.

Agents for independent mayoral candidate Taimur Alam Khandakar were not found at nine polling centres, out of 45 in Siddhirganj and Bandar, during the Narayanganj City Corporation election today.

Articulating hope for a certain victory in Narayanganj City Corporation election, Awami League nominated mayoral candidate Selina Hayat Ivy today said “boat” will win for sure.

Voters have been facing difficulties in using the electronic voting machine (EVM), which is slowing down voting in the Narayanganj City Corporation elections.

After casting his vote, Narayanganj City Corporation polls' independent mayoral candidate Taimur Alam Khandakar said that although voting is yet to gain momentum, his agent was not allowed to enter a polling station.

Independent mayoral candidate Taimur Alam Khandakar has cast his vote in the Narayanganj City Corporation election.

Narayanganj goes to polls today to pick its mayor and 36 councillors, in an election that can be expected to be a departure from the recent violence-ridden voting for Union Parishad seats.