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1 May 2026
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9 April 2026
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Bangladesh
'If one can't be appointed without party affiliation, that is unfortunate'
7 April 2026
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Parliament
NCP to launch election campaign from Tin Netar Mazar in Dhaka tomorrow
21 January 2026
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Left-aligned platform NPA launched at Central Shaheed Minar
16 January 2026
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Mamunul Haque hopes Islami Andolan will be on board despite absence from key meeting
15 January 2026
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Jamaat-led alliance holds emergency meeting without key ally
15 January 2026
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BNP expels SA Siddique Shaju
14 January 2026
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News
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11 January 2026
AL pledges 10% growth, developed country by 2041
Ruling Awami League has pledged to drive the country’s economy towards 10 per cent growth within the next five years if voted to power.
18 December 2018
'Zero tolerance against corruption'
Ruling Awami League pledges to adopt a zero-tolerance policy against militancy, drugs and corruption in the election manifesto.
18 December 2018
Hasina promises transparent, accountable admin
Awami League, in its election manifesto, promises to ensure transparency, accountability, honesty and public-service in administration.
18 December 2018
PM Hasina pledges to strengthen parliament
Prime minister and president of Awami League, Sheikh Hasina has pledged to strengthen the parliament further in her party’s manifesto.
18 December 2018
PM Hasina pledges to strengthen parliament
Prime minister and president of Awami League, Sheikh Hasina has pledged to strengthen the parliament further in her party’s manifesto.
18 December 2018
Millat’s candidacy from Jamalpur stays rejected
Jamalpur-1 candidate from BNP tent, M Rashiduzzaman Millat’s hopes of candidacy is dashed after the Supreme Court upheld his rejection.
18 December 2018
Election Manifesto: Oikyafront pledges truth commission
The Jatiya Oikyafront, if voted to power, will form an all-party truth and reconciliation commission to investigate the extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and false cases of the last 10 years.
17 December 2018
BNP Manifesto: Nat'l commission to end politics of vengeance
Standing against the politics of vengeance and revenge, the BNP wants to form a “National Commission” to reach a social agreement among all on this matter and introduce a new political culture.
17 December 2018
Oikyafront's pledges 'a joke': Abdur Rahman
Oikyafront's pledges in its election manifesto, to continue the trial for war criminals and end corruption, are “nothing but a joke”, Awami League joint general secretary Abdur Rahman said yesterday.
17 December 2018
Key points of Oikyafront’s manifesto
Jatiya Oikyafront, an alliance of several major opposition parties including BNP and Gono Forum, today revealed their manifesto for the 11th parliamentary election scheduled to be held on December 30. Here are the key points of the manifesto.
17 December 2018
Election Talks with Dr Iftekharuzzaman
The Daily Star is launching a new series of talk show ‘The Election Talks 2018’ where experts will be analysing all aspects of the upcoming general elections, contemporary politics, events and incidents.
17 December 2018
‘Allocate “Sheaf of Paddy” symbol to BNP’s Nazrul’
The High Court directs the Election Commission to allocate BNP’s election symbol “Sheaf of Paddy” to its candidate Prof Nazrul Islam for Rajshahi-5 constituency.
17 December 2018
SC upholds Khaleda’s bail in Cumilla arson case
The Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in an arson case filed in Cumilla in 2015.
17 December 2018
SC places election bar on 3 BNP chairmen
The Supreme Court today placed a bar on three chairmen of the BNP tent from contesting in the upcoming parliamentary election of December 30.
17 December 2018
Oikyafront pledges mass reforms in health sector
Major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront has promised mass reforms in the health sector, including bringing down the cost of medical treatment.
17 December 2018
Speedy trial of ‘helmet goons’ pledged
Jatiya Oikyafront has pledged speedy trial of the attackers who pounced on students during the movement of safe roads a few months ago.
17 December 2018
Oikyafront promises stern actions over banking scams
Stern actions will be taken against persons responsible for banking scams and the Bangladesh Bank will be given full autonomy to run the banking sector, Jatiya Oikyafront said in its manifesto.
17 December 2018
Provision for polls-time govt will be made: Oikyafront
A provision for an election time government will be made and the Election Commission will be given full independence, Oikyafront says in its manifesto.
17 December 2018
Oikyafront has scheme for unemployed as well
Major opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront has unveiled its manifesto, promising civil service quota only for the backward community of the society.
17 December 2018
Don’t follow unlawful orders, Dr Kamal urges cops
Jatiya Oikyafront’s leader Dr Kamal Hossain today urged law enforcers against following unlawful orders. Bringing allegation that the government has taken total control of police and administration, he said, “I have never seen such a situation in my life.”
17 December 2018