BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today alleged that a neighbouring country is directly interfering in the affairs of Bangladesh and aiding the ruling Awami League to hold a “dummy election” on January 7.

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Thirty-six individuals were sentenced yesterday in two different cases involving police assault, obstructing government affairs, and vandalising cars

They include Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi with Tk 1345.77 crore, prime minister's Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman with Tk 315.76 crore

Eight Israeli troops were murdered in Gaza in a single day. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed this

Shahjahan Omar Bir Uttam made headlines when he joined Awami League from BNP in November. He has again stirred the pot by criticising his former party for not participating in the upcoming polls

Election Commissioner Anisur Rahman has vowed to take immediate actions including dismissals and departmental actions against 'biased' election officials. He, while talking with reporters in Brahmanbaria, said the EC is taking every step necessary to hold a free and fair election

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has tightened security at metro rail stations in the wake of recent incidents of political violence and torching of trains and buses

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that several countries will form a joint international force led by the United States to counter Houthi attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea. He made the announcement during a visit to Bahrain, Reuters reported

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Who are the Houthis and what are their activities? What is the position of the Houthis in the Israel-Hamas war? Are the Houthis becoming a threat to Israel?

The ruling Awami League today said that it has given up six constituencies for its alliance partners and 26 for the Jatiya Party in the January 7 national election

A BNP road march marking Victory Day was held from the party's Nayapaltan headquarters to Shantinagar intersection in the capital today

Israel's ambassador to the UK said that Israel has no plans to allow the Palestinians to form an independent state. Her comments came amid growing international pressure on Israel for a ceasefire in Gaza. Watch Star Newsbytes to learn more

On the last day of scrutiny of nomination papers, which heavyweight candidates got clearance to participate in the 12th parliamentary election? Watch today's Star Special to find out

At the end of 1971, knowing the sure defeat, the Pakistani occupation forces started reckless killing throughout the country

Israeli military suffered one of its highest military casualties on Tuesday since the latest war with Palestinians began on October 7

BNP wants to bring out a procession in Dhaka on December 16 marking Victory Day. As the party has decided to boycott the election, will this help it to advance its movement to oust the government? If not, what could be the party's next steps