26 election observers to be appointed for Thakurgaon-1 by-polls
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Shafiqur assures BTMA of raising textile industry concerns in parliament
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Khelafat Majlis hosts diplomats, calls for ‘balanced’ foreign policy
5 October 2026
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No reconciliation with Awami League without justice, says deputy speaker
5 October 2026
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Govt has no right to stay if it fails to ensure safety
5 October 2026
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Porwar alleges ‘policymaking-level directives’ behind Akhtaruzzaman’s arrest
4 October 2026
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Politics
Shafiqur criticises government over lack of dengue vaccine
4 October 2026
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Politics
Institutional reform key to breaking Bangladesh’s cycle of failed democratic transitions: Ali Riaz
4 October 2026
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Politics
‘No one is above mistakes’: Jamaat chief on Akhtaruzzaman
4 October 2026
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Politics
Give details on errants, ‘no more cover-ups’, BNP tells its grassroots
4 October 2026
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Politics
Panchagarh-1: AL activists protest Mukta’s nomination
Awami League activists yesterday demonstrated and blocked roads for the second consecutive day to press home their demand for cancellation of the party’s nomination to Naimuzzaman Mukta for Panchagarh-1 constituency.
27 November 2023
Not quite independent
AL leaders seeking to run as independents must get the party’s nod
27 November 2023
Tainted, yet given Awami League ticket
The Awami League has nominated several controversial incumbents for the January 7 parliamentary election.
27 November 2023
Resisting polls on BNP’s mind
Struggling to bring its oust-government movement to a climax, the BNP now plans to resist the January 7 parliamentary election.
27 November 2023
Blockade tomorrow, hartal a day after
The BNP yesterday called for a nationwide blockade on Wednesday, and a hartal on Thursday.
27 November 2023
2018 violence case: 28 BNP leaders, activists indicted
A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against 28 leaders and activists of BNP, including its Publicity Secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie, in a 2018 violence case.
27 November 2023
BNP’s Nayapaltan Office: Abandoned, locked for a month
The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.
27 November 2023
BNP's Nayapaltan office: Abandoned, locked for a month
The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.
27 November 2023
JP found no candidates in several constituencies: Chunnu
Jatiya Party did not find any candidates in several constituencies to contest in the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
27 November 2023
AL leaders can be independent candidates if they want: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the party leaders can contest in the forthcoming 12th general elections as independent candidates if they want to do so
27 November 2023
Blockade on Wednesday, hartal on Thursday: BNP
The BNP today declared a countrywide blockade on Wednesday, and a countrywide hartal on Thursday
27 November 2023
No bar to fielding dummy candidates as per AL chief's guideline: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the permission for party leaders to run as independent candidates in the upcoming national election was a "strategic decision"
27 November 2023
Bangladesh arrested thousands in 'violent crackdown': HRW
Bangladesh has launched a sweeping and violent crackdown on opposition parties to "eliminate competition" ahead of general elections, including arresting almost 10,000 activists, Human Rights Watch said Monday
27 November 2023
No AL nomination: supporters of Monnujan protest in Kuhlna
The ruling Awami League's decision to nominate SM Kamal Hossain, the organising secretary of the party's central committee, to contest from the Khulna-3 constituency in the upcoming national elections triggered untoward situations in the city today
26 November 2023
India has taken position against people of Bangladesh by supporting Hasina: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi yesterday alleged that India has taken a position against the people of Bangladesh by supporting Sheikh Hasina’s “authoritarian” government
26 November 2023
AL goes for a blend of old and new
The Awami League yesterday unveiled its list of 298 nominees, and three incumbent ministers and 68 other lawmakers did not make the cut.
26 November 2023
JP drama over nomination drags on
Although the Jatiya Party is set to announce today the list of its candidates for all 300 constituencies, the party’s chief patron Raushan Ershad, her son, and leaders loyal to her have not even collected nomination forms.
26 November 2023
AL nomination: Many controversial lawmakers left out
Awami League today announced the final list of its candidates for 298 seats to contest the January 7 national election
26 November 2023
List of 71 MPs who didn’t get AL nomination
The Awami League today unveiled the list of its nominees for the 298 constituencies for the next general elections, slated to be held on January 7
26 November 2023
Nomination collected on behalf of N’ganj BNP leader Gias, he denies
Two nomination forms were collected on behalf of former MP and BNP’s Narayanganj district unit convener Muhammad Gias Uddin and his son Muhammad Kaisar from the district returning officer's office today
26 November 2023