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We will counter if anyone obstructs next election: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said they would counter anyone who tries to obstruct the next general elections.
24 May 2023, 08:02 AM

Blue-collar voters may hold the key

The time for electioneering in the Gazipur City Corporation election ended at midnight with very little campaigning done by candidates running for the mayor’s office.
24 May 2023, 01:20 AM

Road March: BNP activists, police clash in capital

At least 100 BNP activists and 10 police personnel were injured as they clashed during a road march programme of the party in the capital’s Science Lab area yesterday.
23 May 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP’s road march foiled in Rajshahi

The BNP could not hold its road march in Rajshahi city today as police arrested BNP men overnight and creating a curfew-like situation, its leaders claimed
23 May 2023, 12:51 PM

Fakhrul tests positive for Covid for 3rd time

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has tested positive for Covid-19 again.
23 May 2023, 06:55 AM

Ctg MP Mustafizur leads procession holding firearm

Awami League lawmaker from Chattogram-16 (Banshkhali) constituency Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury yesterday led a protest procession in Banshkhali upazila brandishing a firearm
23 May 2023, 06:25 AM

Gazipur City Corporation: Polls on Thursday, yet voters unenthused

If a person travels to Gazipur city, he or she may not realise that the election to the largest city in Bangladesh is on Thursday.
23 May 2023, 01:20 AM

Death threat to PM: AL stages demos across country

The Awami League and its front organisations held protests across the country yesterday demanding the arrest of BNP’s Rajshahi district unit Convenor Abu Sayeed Chand for issuing a “death threat” to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
22 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Govt resorting to violence to suppress movement: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the ruling Awami League is trying to unleash violence in a planned way to suppress the ongoing anti-government movement.
22 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Govt wants to buy Airbus aircraft to get commission: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged the government has decided to procure planes from Airbus for Biman Bangladesh Airlines with an aim to pocket the commission.
22 May 2023, 16:25 PM

Rajshahi BNP leader sued for issuing 'death threat' to PM

Rajshahi district BNP Convener Abu Sayeed Chand was sued under Anti-Terrorism Act in Rajshahi today for issuing "death threat" to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a public rally.
22 May 2023, 11:24 AM

5 city elections: Questions to be raised for lack of competition

The absence of strong candidates running against ruling party contenders in the upcoming elections to the five city corporations raises concerns about the credibility and acceptability of the polls, said discussants at a programme yesterday.
22 May 2023, 01:30 AM

495 BNP men sued over Patuakhali violence

A total of 495 BNP leaders and activists were made accused in two cases filed over the clash between BNP and Awami League activists in Patuakhali town on Saturday.
21 May 2023, 18:00 PM

People have no interest in city polls: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said people have no interest in the city polls being held under the Election Commission, which is regulated by the government.
21 May 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP’s ploy to foil polls will be resisted

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said if BNP wants to foil the upcoming general elections, it will be resisted.
21 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Trial starts in graft case against Tarique Rahman, his wife

The trial of the graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman began at a Dhaka court this afternoon.
21 May 2023, 10:26 AM

AL takes Olama League under its wing again

The Awami League seems to have taken Olama League back to its fold.
21 May 2023, 01:10 AM

AL, BNP, JP come together to encourage youth in politics

Leaders of the country's three major parties yesterday spoke on a stage encouraging youth to join politics.
20 May 2023, 19:25 PM

Ex-GCC mayor Zahangir, his mayoral candidate mother come under attack

Suspended Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor Zahangir Alam and his mother Zaida Khatun, an independent candidate in the Gazipur City Corporation's mayoral race, came under attack in ward-57 of the city yesterday.
20 May 2023, 19:15 PM

BNP’S Protest Programme: Police, AL men foil rallies in 3 districts

BNP and Awami League activists clashed in three districts on the second day of the opposition party’s countrywide rallies yesterday.
20 May 2023, 18:00 PM