Current Affairs
'India has decided to evacuate family members of diplomats from Bangladesh'
India has decided to 'evacuate' family members of diplomats from all its missions in Bangladesh, according to various newspapers in the country.
Former Boalkhali Upazila chairman, businessman Zahedul Hoque held in Dhaka
Former Boalkhali Upazila chairman and Awami League leader Zahedul Hoque has been arrested by the Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) police.
26 candidates withdraw nominations from 19 seats in Sylhet division
On the last day of withdrawal of nomination papers for the 13th National Parliament elections, 26 candidates from 19 seats in Sylhet division have withdrawn their candidacies.
BNP activist's floating body recovered from Kumar River in Faridpur
Police have recovered the floating body of a BNP activist from Kumar River in Nagarkanda of Faridpur.
EC warns four parties after BNP's complaint
Following the BNP's complaint, the Election Commission (EC) has ordered four political parties not to campaign for the elections before the scheduled time.
Jamaat candidates locked up in Sylhet, Sunamganj to prevent nomination withdrawal
Two Jamaat candidates were locked up in Sylhet and Sunamganj on Tuesday(January 20), the last day for withdrawal of candidatures for the 13th National Parliament elections.
Elections will decide whether the country will go to the hands of liberals or extremists: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has described the upcoming national elections as a ‘tough test’ for the country’s future.
Hadi’s family to receive flat in Dhaka
The family members of Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, who was fatally shot and killed, will receive a 1,215-square-foot flat in the “Government Doel” Tower in Lalmatia of Dhaka.
Islamic Foundation publishes Ramadan Sehri, Iftar timetable
Islamic Foundation has released the Sehri and Iftar timetable ahead of this year’s Ramadan, expected to begin in the second half of February, depending on moon sighting.
3 candidates withdraw nomination in Rajshahi
Three candidates from two parliamentary constituencies in Rajshahi district have withdrawn their nomination papers.