Dhaka January 16, 2026, 6:54 am
This day in 1972, Bangabandhu, the supreme commander of the country’s Liberation War, returned to independent Bangladesh after his release from confinement for nine and a half months in Pakistan
The premier prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of his Homecoming Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s dynamic leadership, prudence, honesty, courage and workaholic manner have been acclaimed by the global community after she assumed office on January 6 in 2009
The last date for submission of nomination paper is January 17, scrutiny on January 19 and last date for withdrawal of nomination is January 26
As per the schedule, submission of nomination papers will begin on January 17 January. Scrutiny of nomination paper will be on January 19 and last date for withdrawal of nomination is January 26
During the pandemic, the Awami League government provided assistance to the pandemic-hit people in various ways and made a work plan to overcome the possible Covid-19 impacts on the country’s economy
Taking the case into cognizance, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ashek Imam asked PBI to probe the allegations and submit a report by January 31
Elections to 24 municipalities have resulted in victory of ruling Awami League candidates in majority of the places so far
DU has established Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty in a bid to carry out fundamental research on life and works of Bangabandhu
“It is Awami League’s heritage to stay beside distressed people in every disaster and crisis period,” Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said in a press conference
Diplomatic circles in Dhaka and New Delhi considered the Bangladesh-India summit as a landmark move to script another golden chapter in relations while the international community considered it as a copybook example of a neig
Elections will begin at 8:00am and end at 4:00pm and electronic voting machine (EVM) will be used in all voting centres under the corporation
Issuing a warning, he said there is a group that has raised its head in a bid to take the country backwards. They are threatening to transform Bangladesh into Afghanistan
He breathed his last at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of United Hospital this noon while undergoing treatment
The local bodies include four Zila parishads, seven municipalities, 10 upazila parishads and 71 union parishads
In the current term, Hasina focuses on issues such as food security and access to education and healthcare, Forbes wrote. “An ongoing struggle of Hasina has been establishing a firm democracy in Bangladesh.”
Ibne Yusuf, who was also the party's vice chairman, breathed his last at Ever Care Hospital around 1:00 pm in Dhaka while undergoing treatment
EVM will be used in 29 municipalities, while traditional ballot papers in the remaining 32 municipalities in the second phase election
Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) will be used in half of those municipalities
President Abdul Hamid will administer the oath to Faridul Haque at around 7:00 pm at Bangabhaban in the capital
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