Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has emphasised fulfilling responsibilities through professionalism, impartiality, discipline, patience, and citizen-friendly behavior during the election. The Army chief came up with the remarks while speaking after laying the foundation stone of the Ol
The Election Commission (EC) has started sending ballot papers to returning officers, along with the names and symbols of the candidates, for the parliamentary elections. On Monday, EC Deputy Secretary Rashedul Islam said: "Ballot papers were sent from Dhaka to 12 districts on Sunday. They are bei
A mild cold wave is likely to affect parts of northern, western and northwestern Bangladesh during the first half of February, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. The cold wave may push temperatures down to between 8.0°C and 10.0°C in some areas, it said, though no sever
The Editors' Council has expressed deep concern about the process and timing of two draft ordinances on the National Media Commission and the Broadcasting Commission, recently published on the website of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. With the national election approaching, the coun
Power supply will be temporarily suspended in several important areas of Sylhet on Monday (Feb 2) due to transformer renovation and maintenance work as well as transmission line development activities. A press release on Sunday, signed by Abdur Razzak, Executive Engineer of the Sales and Distribut
