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EC publishes gazette of newly elected MPs
05:31 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday published a gazette notification on the results of the 12th National Elections with details of 298 newly elected Members of Parliament (MP). EC public relations director Shariful Alam said that the gazette has been published this afternoon.
New cabinet to be sworn in on Thursday
04:28 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe members of new cabinet will be sworn in at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban on Thursday evening. President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath to the prime minister and her cabinet colleagues at 7pm.
Masters’ advise won’t work for political survival: PM
03:56 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said no one could survive in Bangladesh politics if they follow the suggestion of their foreign masters, in an apparent reference to BNP.
Mirza Fakhrul shown arrested in 9 more cases
03:43 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been shown arrested in nine more cases. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sultan Sohag Uddin passed the order on Tuesday after Fakhrul’s lawyer submitted nine separate petitions in this regard.
Envoys of different countries including OIC states greet PM
02:40 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayEnvoys of different countries including Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) states, Japan and Republic of Korea on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her party's victory in the 12th parliament election as they paid a courtesy call on her.
Writ seeks Tk1 crore compensation over child Ayaan’s death
02:26 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayA writ has been filed with the High Court seeking compensation for the family of child Ayaan who died following a circumcision procedure conducted at United Medical College Hospital in the capital’s Badda.
Newly-elected MPs to take oath on Wednesday
01:01 PM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe newly-elected lawmakers to the parliament will be sworn in on Wednesday morning as the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Secretariat is now taking preparation to hold the oath taking ceremony.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigns
11:44 AM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayFrance's Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne is to leave office after less than two years in the job. Her resignation comes with President Emmanuel Macron widely expected to reshuffle his top team ahead of European elections due later this year.
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu, Bangamata at Dhanmondi, Banani
11:20 AM, 09 Jan 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina along with her family members on Tuesday paid glowing tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman after her party's absolute victory in the 12th parliamentary election.
Postponed Naogaon-2 polls on Feb 12
09:55 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayThe postponed election to the Naogaon-2 constituency (Patnitala and Dhamoirhat) will be held on February 12...
Modi phones Sheikh Hasina, greets on her victory
09:18 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi phoned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday evening and expressed his heartiest congratulations on the victory of the Awami League under her leadership in the 12th parliamentary elections. "Honorable Indian Prime Minister called our Honorable Prime Minister at 6.45 pm...
Six chairmen, secretary generals of 5 parties lose security money in Chattogram
08:17 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondaySix chairmen and secretary generals of five parties in Chattogram's six seats have lost their security money as they could not secure the required votes cast in the 12th national elections held on Sunday...
Bangladesh becomes example of free, fair polls: PM
07:32 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayAwami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday described her party's victory in Sunday's parliamentary election as the people's victory and said Bangladesh has been able to be an example of holding free, fair and neutral polls...
Mymensingh-3: Voting of a center on Jan 13
06:34 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayThe voting in a polling station of Mymensingh-3 seat, which was suspended due to irregularities and violence, will be held on January 13...
India court cancels release of 2002 riots rapists
05:05 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayEleven men freed early after being found guilty of gang raping a pregnant Muslim woman must be returned to prison, India's Supreme Court has said...
Three killed as dump truck hits auto-rickshaw
04:31 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayThree people were killed and four others injured as a dump truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Manikganj on Monday morning...
Electoral pledges to be executed fully: Quader
03:41 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the future Bangladesh would be a smart and prosperous as our electoral pledges would be executed fully during the incumbent regime...
41.8% votes cast in national polls: CEC
02:55 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has said 41.8% percent votes were cast in the 12th national parliamentary elections held on Sunday. He made the announcement at the Election Commission building in the capital’s Agargaon on Monday noon.
BNP demands fresh election, announces 2-day mass contact
02:10 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayClaiming that people unilaterally turned down the January 7 elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday demanded a fresh election under a neutral government.
Envoys greet PM for polls victory
12:54 PM, 08 Jan 2024 MondayEnvoys of several countries including India, Russia, China have greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her party Awami League’s absolutely victory in the 12th parliamentary elections, pledging continued support for Bangladesh as they paid courtesy call on her.