DHAKA — Campaigning began Thursday for Bangladesh’s first national elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted longtime ...

Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan and the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election, prices of essential grocery items are rising across the capital. Within a week, price increases of lentils, ...

DHAKA, Jan 23, 2026 (BSS) - A court here today sent to jail one Pabitra Kumar Barua, manager of a kindergarten named Sharmin ...

Amnesty said journalists, activists and human rights defenders in Bangladesh continue to face pressure through the use of restrictive legislation. It called for amendments to the Cyber Security ...

The election campaign gained momentum across the country on Friday, with political leaders holding roadshows, public rallies, and prayer gatherings to urge voters to support ...

Md Nahid Islam, candidate for Dhaka-11 from the 10-party alliance and convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), said ...

DHAKA, Jan 23, 2026 (BSS) - A court here placed Kamrul Hasan Ripon, president of Awami Swechchhasebak League Dhaka south city ...

Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed has said nearly 500 foreign observers and journalists are expected to ...

Bangladesh began official campaigning on Thursday for the hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since ...

Eminent political scientist and Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Prof Rounaq Jahan, has said that there is no ...