The Awami League (AL) formally accepted the fresh parliamentary polls schedule. [Read more]

A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a Shia mosque packed with worshippers during Friday prayers in a town south of the Iraqi capital, killing nine people and wounding another 15, police said. [Read more]

Agency, Bangkok
Anti-government protesters sit in front of the departure terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport, BangkokThe protesters say they will not leave until the PM resigns The head of Thailand’s powerful army has asked the government to dissolve parliament and call new elections.Gen Anupong Paochinda denied the move amounted to a coup, and also called on anti-government [...]

নির্বাচন কমিশনের সংস্কার, জঙ্গীবাদের মোকাবেলা, রাজনীতিকদের উপর আস্থার অভাব ইত্যাদি নিয়ে বাংলাদেশ সংলাপে প্রাণবন্ত এক আলোচনা অনুষ্ঠিত হয় রাজশাহীতে ৻ [Read more]

The election commissioner A.T.M. Shamsul Huda) said on Sunday the vote was rescheduled after consultations with the country’s two main political parties. [Read more]

AFP, London
The government launched the first phase of a controversial new identity card scheme Tuesday, forcing certain foreign nationals to start carrying the documents from later this week.The government has stuck with the programme, claiming it will help fight terrorism and illegal immigration, despite criticism from opposition parties and civil liberties groups who argue that [...]

বাংলাদেশ সংলাপের সপ্তম পর্বে উত্তপ্ত রাজনীতির পাশে স্থান করে নিলো শান্তির জন্য মোহাম্মদ ইউনুসের নোবেল প্রাপ্তির ঘটনা৻ [Read more]

In this exclusive interview with VOA Bangla Service ,  Mustafizur Rahman talks about the Partnership for Development Act and its implications in developing nations like Bangladesh. [Read more]

Failing to get Awami League (AL) nomination for contesting the upcoming parliamentary elections f grassroots level Awami League leaders and their supporters continued their demonstration and protest in front of Sudha Sadan. [Read more]

Barisal Correspondent
The students of Barisal Govt. Veterinary College (BVC) yesterday formed a human chain in front of the Barisal Aswani Kumar Hall as a part of their fortnight long programme demanding solution to various academic problems and upgrading the status of BVC. The leaders of the agitating students said [...]