KCC polls: BNP candidate Monju wants fresh voting at 101 centres

BNP mayoral candidate Nazrul Islam Monju demands re-election at 101 polling centres in Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election bringing allegation of irregularities.
15 May 2018

Credible polls cannot be held under present govt: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says no credible election can be held under the present government and that has been proved through Khulna City Corporation polls.
15 May 2018

Keep BNP-Jamaat clique away from state power: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to remain alert so that BNP-Jamaat clique cannot return to power as they were engaged in killings, creating militants and serial bomb blasts in 500 places on a single day.
15 May 2018

‘Fantastic polls, EC satisfied’

Election Commission claims that the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) elections was held in a free, fair and festive manner, except some irregularities at three centres out of 289.
15 May 2018

KCC polls: Monju’s office vandalised

The office of BNP’s mayor runner Nazrul Islam Monju is vandalised during the Khulna City Corporation election, allegedly by ruling party men.
15 May 2018

KCC polls: No BNP agents at 4 centres

Polling agents of the BNP-backed mayoral candidate are not seen in at least four polling centres during Khulna City Corporation elections since the voting began.
15 May 2018

KCC polls: Voting suspended in 3 centres

Election Commission suspended voting at three centres in Khulna City Corporation elections following allegations of ballot stuffing by supporters of ruling Awami League mayoral candidate.
15 May 2018

KCC election: BNP’s Monju claims mass rigging

BNP’s mayor candidate Nazrul Islam Monju alleges of mass vote rigging by ruling party men in the Khulna City Corporation election.
15 May 2018

KCC election: Ward 22 under AL rule

Ruling Awami League allegedly throw out opposition observers in all the voting centres of Ward 22 in Khulna city, trying to establish dominion at the centres.
15 May 2018

Taiwan ex-leader Ma convicted in political leaks case

A Taiwanese court finds former president Ma Ying-jeou guilty in a political leaks case, his first conviction in a raft of lawsuits brought against him since he steps down two years ago.
15 May 2018

SC order on Khaleda’s bail now Wednesday

The Supreme Court will now deliver its verdict tomorrow on the appeals against the High Court order that granted bail to BNP chief Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust Corruption case.
15 May 2018

EC observer assaulted at Khulna polling centre

An observer of Election Commission from Dhaka is assaulted by supporters of Awami League-backed Khulna City Corporation (KCC) mayoral candidate at a polling centre in Khulna city right after voting began.
15 May 2018

Khaleque wins KCC polls, unofficial results show

Awami League mayor candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque has won Khulna City Corporation (KCC) elections by 65,600 votes against his nearest rival BNP-backed candidate Nazrul Islam Monju, according to unofficial results.
15 May 2018

BNP candidate demands withdrawal of police high ups in Khulna

BNP mayoral candidate in Khulna City Corporation Nazrul Islam Manzu demands immediate withdrawal of Khulna police commissioner, deputy commissioner of Detective Branch of police and officer-in-charge of its six police stations for the sake of holding the election in a free and fair manner.
14 May 2018

AL candidate hopes for fair KCC polls

A day ahead of the polls, ruling Awami League’s mayor runner Talukder Abdul Khaleque hopes of a free and fair Khulna City Corporation election.
14 May 2018

BNP fears vote rigging ahead of KCC polls

A day before the election, BNP’s mayor candidate for Khulna City Corporation election Nazrul Islam Manzu has expressed fears of vote rigging by ruling quarter.
14 May 2018

Tarun League leader killed in Jessore

Miscreants kill a local leader of Tarun League by hacking and blasting bombs in Jessore city.
14 May 2018

Take steps to stop harassment in KCC, BNP asks EC

BNP demands the Election Commission take steps to stop the arrest and harassment of its leaders and activists by police in Khulna to hold Tuesday's city election in a credible manner.
13 May 2018

BNP demands disclosure of money spent on Bangabandhu-1

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed demands the government make public the total amount of money spent on launching Bangabandhu-1 Satellite in the space.
13 May 2018

Students’ decision not appropriate: Quader

To the students waging the movement against quota, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says it is not appropriate to boycott classes and examinations.
13 May 2018