JS Polls 2018
RMG worker 'raped' in Narayanganj
A female ready-made garment worker was allegedly raped at Rupganj in Narayanganj early Friday.
A look into wealth of 44
The Daily Star's Sohel Parvez and Jahurul Islam Sojol with the help of a few others have made an effort to analyse the affidavits
Outgoing ministers welcome new ones
Outgoing ministers yesterday expressed hopes that the new cabinet members would play a key role in accelerating the pace of development.
Hasina axes heavyweights
Sheikh Hasina, who is set to take oath today as the prime minister for the third consecutive term, has dropped most of her colleagues in the outgoing cabinet, aiming to inject fresh blood in her new government.
All election camps to be removed soon: Sayeed Khokon
Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sayeed Khokon says all the temporary election camps set up during the 11th national polls will be removed within the quickest possible time.
Never-ending drama in JP
You can call it a typical Jatiya Party flip-flop. Just a day after the JP Parliamentary Party decided to join the Awami League-led grand alliance government, HM Ershad came up with a decision exactly the opposite.
AL's victory rally on January 19
The ruling Awami League will hold a grand rally in the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan on January 19 to celebrate the party's landslide victory in the December 30 polls.
Two more held over Noakhali gang rape
Police yesterday arrested two more people for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a woman in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila.
'30-60pc votes cast night before polls'
Seven MPs-elect of Jatiya Oikyafront yesterday refrained from taking oath and the alliance claimed that ruling party men had stuffed the boxes with “30 to 60” percent of the ballots the night before the polls.
Show respect to people's mandate
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said Jatiya Oikyafront MPs-elect should reconsider their decision to refrain
Analysis of Polls Results: 101 BNP candidates lose security deposits
Nearly half of the BNP candidates who took part in Sunday's election lost their security deposits for failing to secure the minimum votes, according to an analysis of the results of 214 constituencies.
BNP to collect centre-wise anomaly info
The BNP high command has directed the party candidates of Sunday's polls to collect centre-wise results and information on “election anomalies” by today.
39 Registered Parties: Only 9 make it to House
Only nine out of the 39 registered political parties that contested Sunday's national election have secured parliamentary seats.
BTRC shuts down mobile internet
The telecom regulator shut down mobile internet around 10:50pm last night.
All measures taken to keep voters safe
The Election Commission yesterday said the authorities concerned have taken all necessary measures to ensure the security of voters by appointing a sufficient number of polling officials, judicial and executive magistrates and law enforcers.
Press passes for ruling party men!
With the Election Commission not being able to give the number of press passes it has issued for today's election, there are allegations that many ruling party men managed the cards.
‘Shots fired’ at Manikganj BNP candidate’s car
BNP candidates for Manikganj-1 Khondaker Akter Hamid Dablu allegedly comes under attack.
EC not allowing army to work independently: BNP
BNP alleges that the Election Commission (EC) is not allowing army personnel in discharging their duties to improve the law and order situation.
Revolution of vote will be against communal, evil forces
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the nation will witness a “vote revolution” in favour of the party symbol “boat” on the December 30 election day.