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DHAKA : Extensive preparations are underway on the occasion of the great Victory Day celebration on December 16 with special large-scale programmes across the country. National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman, Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Senior Secretary of...

DHAKA : The schedule for the 13th national election and referendum on July National Charter will be announced at 6pm today. Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed said yesterday after the recording of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)...

NARSINGDI : Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said comprehensive preparations are in progress to ensure that the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election is conducted in a fair, peaceful and festive environment. He made the...

DHAKA : BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is currently receiving advanced medical care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Evercare Hospital in the city, according to her personal physician and BNP standing committee member...

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam and LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain have submitted resignation letters to the Chief Adviser. "Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam and LGRD and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain...

DHAKA : Calling the upcoming national polls a historic opportunity to build a new Bangladesh in the post-mass uprising context, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus asked the Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) to make the elections 'historic and memorable' ones...

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-12) has raided Ruhan Printing Press in Bogura, seizing counterfeit revenue stamps, fake cigarette packets, and printing equipment. The owner of the press, Milon, was arrested during the operation. The raid took place Monday night at the...

DHAKA : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin today said the schedule for the 13th National Parliament elections and referendum will be announced this week. "The polls schedule will be announced this week." he told reporters after a meeting...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today distributed the Begum Rokeya Padak 2025 among four distinguished women in recognition of their contributions to women's education and rights, human rights and women's awakening. Dr Rubhana Rakib, a physician, received the...

DHAKA : The government yesterday published the Representation of the People Order (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, introducing extensive reforms to the country's electoral framework. The amendment, signed by President Md Shahabuddin, came into immediate effect. The new ordinance focuses on regulating...