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PM to exchange greetings with observers, journalists at 3:30pm

12:27 PM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange greetings with local and foreign observers and journalists on Monday afternoon on the occasion of the 12th national parliamentary elections.

Christopher Nolan wins best director Golden Globe for ‘Oppenheimer’

11:30 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

Christopher Nolan won best director at the Golden Globes on Sunday for "Oppenheimer," a much-praised examination of the man behind the development of the atomic bomb.

AL gets absolute majority in 12th national polls

11:15 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

The Awami League (AL) got an absolute majority in the 12th national parliamentary elections held on Sunday. Ruling party candidates won in 223 seats, while independent candidates - most of them allied to AL - won 61 seats.

Japan quake death toll jumps to 161, 103 missing

09:33 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake has jumped to 161 from 128 overnight, authorities said Monday as snow complicated rescue efforts.

Downey Jr., Randolph win early Golden Globes awards

09:06 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

"Oppenheimer" actor Robert Downey Jr. and "The Holdovers" star Da'Vine Joy Randolph won early awards on Sunday at the Golden Globes, Hollywood's first big celebration since twin strikes shut down most of show business last year.

Three former presidents’ children win in 12th JS polls

08:41 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

Children of three former presidents won in the three constituencies of Kishoreganj district in the 12th Jatiya Sangsad election, according to an unofficial results. The voting of the 12th parliamentary polls was held from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday, amid strong opposition of few political parties.

Hasanul Haq Inu defeated by 19,161 votes

08:28 AM, 08 Jan 2024 Monday

President of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) Hasanul Haq Inu was defeated by 19,161 votes in the 12th parliamentary elections held on Sunday.

Cricketer Shakib elected MP from Magura-1

11:01 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Cricket star and Awami League candidate Shakib Al Hasan has been elected unofficially parliament member from the Magura-1 seat in the 12th general elections...

AL won't bring out victory procession

10:47 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina has instructed her party leaders, workers and supporters not to bring out any victory procession after the announcement of the results of the 12th general elections...

De Bruyne returns as Man City thrash Huddersfield

10:40 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Kevin de Bruyne made his return to competitive football for the first time since August as Manchester City began their defence of the FA Cup with a comfortable victory against Huddersfield Town at Etihad Stadium...

Noakhali-5: Quader elected MP for 5th time

10:33 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has been elected parliament member for the fifth time from the Noakhali-5 constituency...

Foreign observers term polls free, fair, peaceful, successful and legitimate

10:13 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Foreign observers, including those from the USA, Canada and Russia, who witnessed the 12th general election of Bangladesh on Sunday, termed the polls as free, fair, peaceful, successful and legitimate...

Jordan’s King presses Blinken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza

09:59 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and bring an end to the humanitarian crisis in the besieged Palestinian territory, as the months-long war continues to rage...

JaPa secy gen Chunnu wins Kishoreganj-3

09:45 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu has won the Kishoreganj-3 (Karimganj-Tarail) seat in the 12th national elections...

Hasina elected in Gopalganj-3

09:16 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been elected in Gopalganj-3 (Tungipara-Kotalipara) constituency in the 12th general elections. According to the unofficial results, she bagged 2,49,962 votes while her nearest rival National People's Party (NPP) candidate Sheikh Abul Kalam got 460 votes...

Sheikh Hasina sets example of holding a free, fair polls: Quader

08:50 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said Sheikh Hasina has set an example of holding a free and fair national election...

People boycott govt's fabricated polls

07:56 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the country's people gave an unprecedented verdict against the fabricated election of the government by boycotting it...

China's COSCO halts shipping to Israel -Israeli media

06:42 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Chinese shipping firm COSCO has suspended shipping to Israel, Israeli financial news website Globes reported on Sunday...

40% votes cast in general election: CEC

06:02 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has said around 40 percent votes were cast in the 12th general elections held on Sunday. "According to the information we received, 40 percent votes were cast. But it may increase or decrease," he told the journalists at Nirbachan Bhaban this afternoon...

Ctg AL aspirant Mostafizur's candidacy scrapped

05:27 PM, 07 Jan 2024 Sunday

The Election Commission (EC) has canceled the candidacy of Mostafizur Rahman, the Awami League nominated candidate for the Chattogram-16 seat, for breach of electoral code of conduct...