With Cyclone Michaung gone, temperature expected to drop

Although the rains that started yesterday under the influence of Cyclone Michaung (pronounced Migjaum) have subsided, the effects of winter are beginning to be felt. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has said that after the rain stops, the temperature is expected to drop, paving the way for winter
8 December 2023, 14:00 PM

JP seeks consensus with AL over seat-sharing

The main opposition in parliament, Jatiya Party, last night requested the ruling Awami League to reach a consensus with them over seat-sharing for the January 7 polls.
6 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Gospel: The AI system that Israel is using to massacre Gaza

Israel's military is using artificial intelligence on a larger scale in their ongoing war with Hamas
6 December 2023, 10:39 AM

Celebrity politicians: A diverse history

Political parties who have committed to participating in the upcoming 12th parliamentary election are preparing in full swing. The Awami League and Jatiya Party have announced their list of nominees, and interestingly, it includes a handful of celebrities
5 December 2023, 08:47 AM

Frequent earthquakes: The big one might be coming

About 100 earthquakes have hit Bangladesh this year, most of them minor tremors of magnitude 3.0 to 4.5
3 December 2023, 18:44 PM
3 December 2023, 14:51 PM

World's richest 1pc emit as much carbon as poorest 66pc

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1 December 2023, 14:00 PM

Cox's Bazar Express sets off on first journey

The Cox's Bazar Express started its maiden journey from Cox's Bazar Railway Station with 1,020 passengers
1 December 2023, 08:19 AM

AL candidate Mustafiz, supporters 'attack' journos

Allegations have been brought against Awami League candidate for Chattogram-16 constituency Mostafizur Rahman of attacking journalists
30 November 2023, 13:31 PM

Violation of polls code: AL's Dhaka-19 candidate show-caused

Enamur Rahman, state minister for disaster and relief and the Awami League nominated candidate for Dhaka-19, was today served a show-cause notice by the Election Inquiry Committee for violating the electoral code of conduct.
30 November 2023, 12:24 PM

BNP leader Shajahan to contest polls with AL ticket

BNP Vice Chairman Shahjahan Omar today said he has resigned from the party and gotten nomination from the ruling Awami League to contest the January 7 general election from Jhalakathi-1
30 November 2023, 11:59 AM
30 November 2023, 11:02 AM

Raushan won’t run for JS

Leader of the opposition in parliament Raushan Ershad has announced she will not participate in the national election because tested leaders of her party have been undermined.
29 November 2023, 18:00 PM

AL candidates submit nomination papers violating polls code

Some Awami League candidates have allegedly violated the electoral code of conduct while submitting nomination papers for the 12th parliamentary election
29 November 2023, 14:21 PM

National polls: Father, son face-off in Chattogram-11

Chattogram-11, which encompasses Chittagong City Corporation wards 27-30 and 36-41, is set to see a unique battle between father and son in the 12th parliamentary election
29 November 2023, 13:27 PM

Govt buying nominations in the name of BNP leaders by forging NID data: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi claimed that the government is obtaining nomination forms under the names of BNP leaders by forging National Identity Card data
29 November 2023, 12:46 PM

6 AL ‘independents’ to contest party nominees in Sylhet 

Failing to secure party nominations, six Awami League leaders including one sitting MP in the Sylhet division have announced their bid to contest the January 7 election as independent candidates
28 November 2023, 12:51 PM

The new AL nominees

Awami League has nominated 71 new candidates for the 12th national election. Which are the seats with the highest number of new candidates?
27 November 2023, 13:46 PM

Daraz presents A Peek Inside with Sadi ft Shohel Mondol & Neelanjona Neela

Shohel Mondol and Neelanjona Neela drops by our new podcast to talk about their lives, careers and more
23 November 2023, 10:59 AM

Israel, Hamas truce and hostage release delayed

Israel said a four-day Gaza truce and hostage release will not start until at least Friday, stalling a breakthrough deal to pause the brutal and bloody seven-week-old war
23 November 2023, 03:05 AM