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Trump indicted for trying to overturn 2020 election

Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election -- the most serious legal threat yet to the former president as he campaigns to return to the White House.

16 workers killed in the collapse of a crane being used to build a bridge in India

A huge crane collapsed at a highway construction site in western India, killing at least 16 workers, the country's National Disaster Response Force said Tuesday Television footage showed the collapsed crane on the ground as rescue workers looked for survivors near the site in Thane, a city just out

US ambassador holding meeting with CEC at Election Commission building

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas is holding a meeting today with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal at the Election Commission building in Dhaka's Agargaon area.

No attestation to be needed in future: Farhad

State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain on Sunday said the government job aspirants would not be needed attestation of documents for applying for vacant posts in future.

80.39 percent students pass SSC, equivalent exams

The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams were published today where the overall pass rate is 80.39 percent which is 7.05 percentage point lower than last year’s.

Pay more attention to children, PM urges parents

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday morning called upon the parents in paying more attention to their children, saying that extending cooperation to them can help develop skills of the kids as per their merit.

US probe opened over Harvard's 'legacy' admissions policy

The US Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into Harvard University's policy of giving family members of former students and donors preference in admissions decisions, documents showed Tuesday.

BNP to be responsible if country's peaceful environment is hampered: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP will have to take the responsibility if the peaceful environment of the country is destroyed in any way.

SC hearing on appeal against HC judgment over journo’s income tax, gratuity on Aug 28

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) will hold hearing on August 28 on a state appeal against the High Court judgment that declared the recommendation made by cabinet committee in 9th Wage Board Award for journalists and workers of newspapers and news agencies, regarding income tax and g

Bangladesh makes significant progress for women empowerment: Maleque

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said Bangladesh has made a significant progress for women empowerment in every spheres of society.

No risk of conflict from AL side centering July 27 rally: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that there is no risk of conflict from AL side centering political rally in the city on July 27. "We will never incite any conflict. We are in power. We want to run the country peacefully. We want a peaceful election," he said.

Army earned people's confidence through their performance: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said people's trust and confidence are crucial factors for army and the military in Bangladesh earned that with their performance.

Sheikh Hasina isn't afraid of anyone's threat: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is not afraid of visa policy and anyone's threat.

17 die as bus plunges into pond in Jhalakathi; 35 injured

At least 17 people including seven children and five women were killed and 35 others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside pond at Chhatrakanda in Sadar upazila of Jhalakathi district on Saturday.

Another accused remanded in case over attack on Hero Alam

A Dhaka court today placed another accused on three-day remand in case lodged over attack on independent candidate Md Ashraful Hossain Alam, popularly known as Hero Alam, during Dhaka-17 by-polls on Monday.

National polls as per constitution: Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said parliamentary polls will be held as per the constitution of the country and current government will perform duties of poll-time government.

British-Bangladeshi diaspora and development dialogue held in London

In persuasion of Bangladesh's progress, a momentous dialogue was held in London on Thursday to foster greater integration with the British-Bangladeshi community.

General Election to be held as per constitution: Obaidul Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday reiterated that the upcoming general election will be held as per the provision of the constitution. “Apart from this, Awami League will not allow anyone's conspiratorial ambitions to be implemented,” he told a meeting at the party's central o

Hasan urges HR organizations to listen to wailings of victims of Zia’s atrocities

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today urged the human rights organizations from home and abroad and friendly countries to listen t