US closely following case against Prof Yunus

The US is closely following the case against Nobel Peace Prize winner Prof Muhammad Yunus and noted the international condemnations after he was convicted by a court.
3 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Police foil BNP’s anti-polls leaflet prog in Barishal

Clashes broke out today between BNP activists and police during the opposition party’s anti-polls leaflets distribution programme at Ashwini Kumar Hall premises in Barishal around 11:00am.
3 January 2024, 14:59 PM

Election campaign with ‘jharphuk’ and ‘panipora’

Islami Oikya Jote's nominated candidate Maulana Aslam Hossain Rahmani is campaigning in Moulvibazar-2 constituency
3 January 2024, 14:53 PM

30 buildings collapse in quake in Japan's Ishikawa

A total of 155 earthquakes struck Japan on Monday. So far 48 people have been reported dead
2 January 2024, 14:21 PM
2 January 2024, 09:53 AM

US not seeking wider conflict in Middle East

The White House said Sunday it is not seeking a wider conflict in the Middle East after US forces sank three boats of Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea
1 January 2024, 15:09 PM

Punished for a crime I didn't commit: Prof Yunus

Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, in his first reaction to the court verdict against him, said he was handed over a sentence for a crime he hadn't committed
1 January 2024, 14:22 PM

If 60-80pc votes not cast, sanctions will be imposed: Shahjahan Omar

Shahjahan Omar, Awami League candidate for Jhalakathi-1 and former vice president of BNP central committee, said if 60-80 percent of voters do not turn out in the upcoming parliamentary elections, many countries will impose sanctions on Bangladesh.
1 January 2024, 12:56 PM

Rizvi will be brought to justice soon: DB chief

The Additional Commissioner of the Detective Branch of police Harun Or Rashid today said they were looking for BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi
31 December 2023, 10:30 AM

Podcast on fake news: Impact of Israel-Hamas conflict on Bangladesh's national election

Uncover the sources and intentions behind these circulating rumors.
31 December 2023, 08:24 AM

How Israel's war on Gaza entered the national elections

Ahead of the 12th national parliamentary elections, rumours are circulating on social media. Today, we will explore the motives behind these rumours in our Fake News Debunk podcast
30 December 2023, 16:44 PM

At least 50 killed in bomb attack on Khan Younis refugee camp in Gaza

Israel offers new hostage and prisoner exchange in Gaza. On the other hand, at least 50 people were killed in the Israeli bomb attack on the refugee camp in Gaza Khan Younis area
29 December 2023, 14:50 PM

A neighbouring country helping AL to hold a 'dummy election': Rizvi

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.
29 December 2023, 13:18 PM

January 7 polls: 1,151 BGB platoons deployed countrywide

A total of 1,151 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country, including the capital Dhaka, to help maintain law and order so that the upcoming general election can be held in a free, fair and peaceful manner
29 December 2023, 04:51 AM
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28 December 2023, 13:13 PM

1,532 political leaders and activists sentenced in last five months

Thirty-six individuals were sentenced yesterday in two different cases involving police assault, obstructing government affairs, and vandalising cars
27 December 2023, 12:19 PM

Potato price shoots up

The price of potatoes has begun an upward climb in the market
26 December 2023, 14:56 PM

18 candidates have liquid assets worth over Tk 100cr: TIB

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
26 December 2023, 14:23 PM

8 Israeli soldiers killed, 6 injured in Gaza in a day

Eight Israeli troops were murdered in Gaza in a single day. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed this
25 December 2023, 13:19 PM