The first election to Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) in 28 years will be held on March 11.

Chittagong Vikings continued their brilliant run in the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as skipper Mushfiqur Rahim's unbeaten fifty guided the side to a six-wicket win over Rajshahi Kings at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday.

“So that you don't forget me … I am reminding you of my face by posting a photo.” Legendary musician and freedom fighter Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul wrote this on his Facebook profile on January 2. In the image, he sat holding a green passport.

By-polls to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayoral post will be held on February 28, the Election Commission said yesterday.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday suspended one of its directors on allegations of leaking information and holding a secret meeting with an accused.

The environment yesterday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium was in contrast to the opening day of the second Dhaka leg of the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) when the tournament was welcomed back by a sparse crowd.

A Pabna court yesterday sent a ward councillor to jail over allegation of raping a teenager girl on Monday.

Police officials are likely to come up with a list of demands in the upcoming Police Week to be held from February 4-8.

At least 295 consignments of goods have gone missing from a restricted area of the Chattogram port, say customs officials.

Tara Mia finds it difficult to even move his right arm deformed since birth. A bit tall and scrawny, the man from Sunamganj's Jamalganj upazila uses his left hand to have meals.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that India should not worry about the China-led One Belt One Road (OBOR); rather it can join the initiative for the economic benefit of all countries.

Around eight years ago, Md Ebadot Ali was promoted to acting secretary. But he was made an officer on special duty (OSD) on October 10, 2011 when he was discharging his duties as the acting secretary at the-then Railway Division under the communication ministry.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina may bring in major changes in the key parliamentary posts of the new Jatiya Sangsad, said senior Awami League leaders.

Ataur Rahman and Sabuj are workers of Saybolt Tex Ltd, a garment factory in Baipail of Ashulia. On January 9, they went to work on time and returned home after their shift ended.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the new cabinet to work with sincerity and honesty to fulfill the expectations of people who have voted the Awami League to power again with a huge mandate.

In a surprise visit to 11 government hospitals and health complexes in eight districts including Dhaka yesterday, the Anti-Corruption Commission found 92 doctors out of a total of 230 absent at their workplaces.

The Taliban yesterday killed more than 100 members of the Afghan security forces inside a military compound in central Maidan Wardak province, a senior defence official said.

One would have thought that following the Sylhet leg of the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League that saw some thrilling contests,

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the home ministry officials to work to uproot corruption, drug and militancy for building Bangladesh as a peaceful nation in South Asia.

A crack over the Jatiya Party helm has widened among several top leaders in recent times, especially after HM Ershad decided that his younger brother GM Quader will be the acting chairman in his absence.