The Awami League-led 14-party alliance says the coalition is satisfied with the explanation given by Workers Party of Bangladesh President Rashed Khan Menon over his remark on December 30 parliamentary polls.

Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon expresses his sorrow regarding the “confusion” created over his recent comment about December 30 parliamentary polls.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says action will be taken against lawmakers who were facing corruption investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission if the allegations against them were proved true.

The High Court grants six months’ bail to BNP lawmaker Harunur Rashid in a corruption case in which he was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by a lower court, clearing the way for his walk out of jail.

Argentina's Peronists sweeps back into power, ousting conservative president Mauricio Macri in an election result that shifts Latin America's No. 3 economy firmly back toward the left after it was battered by economic crisis.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir voices grave concern over the life of his party Chairperson Khaleda Zia and says her health condition is very critical and she might not recover.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returns home after wrapping up her four-day official visit to Azerbaijan for attending the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Baku.

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader says no wrongdoers will be spared, no matter who they are.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s sister Selima Islam says that the health condition of the former prime minister has deteriorated alarmingly and she needs better treatment abroad on an emergency basis.

Swechchhasebok League general secretary Pankaj Devnath is asked not to take part in any activity of the council of the organization slated to be held on November 16.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir voices anger over the verdict in Feni madrasah student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case as he said the accused cops have gone unpunished.

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to retain power in Maharashtra in alliance with Shiv Sena but the saffron party was locked in a close race with the Congress in Haryana where no party was in sight of clear majority as counting of votes for the legislatures in the two states neared the end.

Mohammad Belayet Hossain, secretary of Textiles and Jute ministry, has been made secretary to Bridges Division under the Road Transport and Bridges Ministry.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government is working to enhance Bangladesh's air connectivity with the rest of the world.

Swechchhasebak League President Molla Mohammad Abu Kawser has been relieved of his post, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader discloses.

Workers Party former general secretary and politburo member Bimol Bishwas has resigned from the party, saying that the left-leaning organisation is being run in an undemocratic manner.

Hefazat-e-Islam is holding a rally in front of national mosque Baitul Mukarram protesting Sunday’s clash in Bhola that left four people dead and around hundred injured.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the authorities concerned to stop plying unfit vehicles and their unhealthy race on the roads to avert road accidents.

Religious group Sharbadaliya Muslim Oikya Parishad, who are protesting Sunday’s clash in Bhola, calls off their demonstration as security was beefed up in the town following a ban on rallies and meeting by local administration.

A day after being declared as persona non grata on the campus and beaten by Chhatra League men, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders today entered Dhaka University campus and passed some time peacefully.