Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said the party leaders can contest in the forthcoming 12th general elections as independent candidates if they want to do so. …
The 2023 Booker Prize has been awarded to Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism. It was written by Ireland's Paul Lynch, 46, marking the…
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her party doesn't want to remain in power through flattering as the people are its strength. "We have…
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter D Haas has returned to Dhaka after his visit to Colombo in Sri Lanka. He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 11:30 am on…
The Jatiya Party has selected the final candidates for the 289 seats to contest in the national election scheduled for January 7. On Monday, Mujibul Haque Chunnu, the party secretary…
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday said the national election schedule can be changed, if BNP decides to join it, but it doesn't mean deferring the polling…
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the policy rate, also known as the repo rate, by 50 basis points to 7.75 per cent to contain inflation. The new rate will be…
The minimum wage for readymade garments industry workers in the country was finalized at Tk 12,500. This announcement came at the seventh and last meeting of the wage board held…
The Awami League (AL) has nominated cricketer Shakib Al Hasan for the Magura-1 constituency and former cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortaza for the Narail-2 constituency for the upcoming 12th parliamentary election.…
Jatiya Party Chief Patron Raushan Ershad has asked for party’s three nomination forms - one for herself, the other two for his son Rahgir Al Mahi Ershad (Saad Ershad) and…