THAKURGAON: Four Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel injured in clash at Horinmari High School polling centre of Baliadangi upazila of the district on Thursday noon.However, the BGB and army personnel detained two villagers for their alleged involvement in the clash.BGB members told

DHAKA: The first session of the 10th parliament resumed on Thursday afternoon.     The session started with speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.         Earlier, deputy speaker Fazley Rabbi Mia adjourned the House till Thursday.BDST: 1738 HRS, FEB 27, 2014

DHAKA: The written examination’s timetable of the 34th Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) was published on Thursday.    The examinations will be held from March 24 to March 31.Of the three-hour examinations, the first shift will start from 10:00am and the second shift will

NOAKHALI: An activist of BNP was killed in a clash between the activists of Awami League and BNP over establishing supremacy at Nandiapara polling center under Deoti union of Sonaimuri upazila in the district on Thursday noon.The deceased was identified as Saddam Hossain, 22 and resident

DHAKA: The election commission has postponed election to Basail Upazila Parishad of Tangail district due to by-poll of Tangail-8 constituency.Election commission public relations department director SM Asaduzzaman confirmed the matter on Thursday.The fifth phase upazila election is

BARISAL: The BNP-backed chairman candidate boycotted the polls in Sadar upazila on Thursday on allegation of vote manipulation.Chairman aspirant Kazi Enayet Hossain Bachcu came up with the declaration of poll boycott through a press conference around 11:15am at the residence of city BNP

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that neighbours can have political differences but literature, culture and arts always bring countries closer and strengthen ties between nations. The PM was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a two-day SAARC Literary Festival at the

DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is quizzing former Member of Parliament of Jatiya Party (JP) form Satkhira-2 constituency MA Jabbar for allegedly earning wealth illegally.    The former Member of Parliament is being interrogated by ACC Assistant Director, Masudur Rahman from

MEHERPUR: At least five people were injured as miscreants blasted six cocktails in Keshobpur government primary school vote center under Gangni Upazila of the district on Thursday morning.The injured were sent to Gangni Upazila Health Complex.19-party alliance supported chainman candidate

JOYPURHAT: A polling officer died of heart attack while he was discharging duty at vote center of Bottoli high school in Khetlal upazila of the district.The deceased was identified as Polash Chandra Mohanta, 30, son of Ajit Chandra Mohanto, also assistant teacher of Ruar government

KHULNA:  Three persons, including a woman, were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Arongghata thana area of the divisional city.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. The injured were admitted to local hospital. Confirming the matter, Arongghata

DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is quizzing Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Chairman Nurul Huda for his alleged involvement misappropriation in many development projects.    The RAJUK boss is being interrogated by ACC Deputy Director, also investigation officer, Jaton

MAGURA: Three policemen were suspended as one police firearm had been stolen from a voting center at Panchopalli high school of Shotokhali Union under Shalikha Upazila of the district on Thursday morning.Sources said that a Sub Machine Gun (SMG) was missing from the voting center and the

DHAKA: Anti-corruption Commission is quizzing former state minister for housing and public works advocate Abdul Mannan Khan over the allegation brought against him of earning wealth illegally. ACC deputy-director Nasir Uddin started interrogating him from 8:45am Thursday at its head

DHAKA: The counting of the voting of 94 upazila parishads began after it ended amid some stray incidents in the second phase elections. The voting started at 8:00am and continued till 4:00pm on Thursday without any break.  Meanwhile, election commission has postponed the voting at 21

NOAKHALI: Seriously injured in a bomb explosion on Monday night at Ossodia of the town Awamil activists Mehbub Ahmed, 38, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Wednesday afternoon.Mehbub was son of Monir Ahmed of Nittanondapur village under Kadir Hanif union of Sadar upazilla of the

RAJBARI: Two government officials were killed in a road accident in Khankhanapur area under Sadar upzazila of the district on Wednesday evening.The deceased were identified as Abdus Salam, 50 and Ayub, 52, work assistants of Roads and Highways Department (RHD).Sub-Inspector of Awladipur

DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Wednesday summoned Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Chairman Nurul Huda for his alleged involvement misappropriation in many development projects.       He was asked to appear before ACC at its main office at 9:00am on Thursday.  ACC

BOGRA: GrameenPhone (GP) inaugurated third generation (3G) of mobile telecommunications technology here on Wednesday morning.Deputy Commissioner of Bogra Shafiqur Reza Biswas inaugurated the high speed mobile technology through a video call at 10:00am at Jaleswaritola customer care

DHAKA: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the HC verdict which declared the chairman and seven other directors of Pubali Bank illegal due to lack of having minimum share of two percent.  Chamber Judge Hasan Foyej Siddiqui sent the case to chief justice full