Bangladesh desk:  The by-election for Dhaka-17 parliamentary constituency will be held today amid allegations of intimidation by an independent candidate against his rival candidate from the ruling Awami League. The Election Commission and Dhaka Metropolitan ...

Awami League  activists assault Dhaka-17 constituency by-election independent candidate Ashraful Hossain, popularly known as Hero Alam, at Bidyaniketan School polling centre on Monday.  Photo collected. Bangladesh desk:  Independent candidate for Dhaka-17 constituency by-elections Ashraful Hossain, popularly ...

Gono Forum president and eminent jurist Dr Kamal Hossain speaks at the party central committee meeting at party’s central office in Dhaka, on Saturday.  Photo collected. Bangladesh desk: Gono Forum on Saturday demanded dialogue between ...

Bangladesh desk: Main opposition BNP has unveiled a 31-point outline aimed at “reforming” the constitution and state system and ensuring economic emancipation. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul presented the 31-point outline at a press conference ...