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Jamaat to focus on public demands, national issues: Shafiqur
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LDC Graduation: BNP supports call for 3-yr deferment

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday said the government should push for the deferment of Bangladesh’s LDC graduation for at least three years.
21 September 2025

Students’ union Elections: Quick response team for students

Salauddin Ammar, who is contesting for the general secretary post in the upcoming Rucsu elections from the “Adhipottobirodhi Oikya” panel, has pledged to form a quick response team on the campus to address students’ problems.
21 September 2025

Students’ union Elections: Will work to ensure students’ rights

Sheikh Nur Uddin Abir, vice-president candidate of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal-backed “Oikyaboddho Notun Projonmo” panel in the upcoming Rucsu elections, has pledged to work for ensuring students’ rights so they are not subjected to deprivation or exploitation.
21 September 2025

Only 11% of candidates in Cucsu polls are women

Just three women filed nominations for VP, GS and AGS posts
21 September 2025

Rucsu election to be held as scheduled; ward quota remains suspended

RU Registrar Prof Iftekhar Alam tells journalists after emergency syndicate meeting
21 September 2025

Rucsu candidates doubt participatory polls amid strike by teachers, staff

Classes, exams remain suspended; complete shutdown from tomorrow
21 September 2025

Fahim stresses accountability, research, welfare

Fahim Reza, contesting for the post of general secretary in the upcoming Rucsu election from the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Sammilito Chhatra Jote panel, has pledged to establish a system through which students can evaluate the performance of teachers, the university administration, and Rucsu
20 September 2025

Tasin pushes for 10-year academic roadmap at RU

Tasin Khan, vice-president candidate in the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union elections, has said that if elected, she will put pressure on the administration to formulate an academic master plan with emphasis on research.
20 September 2025

‘If you’re sure of victory, why delay the election?’

BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday questioned why Jamaat-e-Islami is trying to delay the next election through various ploys, including street agitation, if it is so confident about coming to power as its leaders claim.
20 September 2025

Two new panels announced for Cucsu polls

Two new panels have been declared for the upcoming Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) polls.
20 September 2025

NCP-backed student group eyes reforms after DU, JU debacles

Senior leaders of both organisations say the reforms may include a leadership shake-up, reduction in organisational posts
20 September 2025

Stay united, follow party decisions

Tarique asks BNP activists
20 September 2025

Shibir’s wins in Ducsu, Jucsu to influence national polls

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said Islami Chhatra Shibir’s victory in the Ducsu and Jucsu elections will influence the upcoming national election.
20 September 2025

Revoke decision on appointment of music teachers in primary schools: Hefazat

The party demanded the appointment of religious teachers
20 September 2025

Development not possible without eliminating corruption: Moyeen Khan

According to a UK daily, $234b siphoned from Bangladesh in last 15 years, he says
20 September 2025

Fundamentalist forces trying to delay polls

Fundamentalist forces are gaining ground in the country and are trying to delay the upcoming election, alleged Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) President Shah Alam yesterday.
19 September 2025

BNP’s survey-based nomination plan vexes grassroots

Ignoring its own constitution, the BNP has begun selecting nominees for the upcoming national election through surveys conducted by its central leadership, a move that has left many grassroots leaders anxious and dissatisfied.
19 September 2025

‘Govt negotiating with BNP in secret’

Jamaat-e-Islami leaders yesterday alleged that the government, bowing to BNP’s pressure, is secretly negotiating with the party over elections, ignoring reforms.
19 September 2025

No alliance with major parties for now: Nahid

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said his party is not considering any alliance with major parties at this moment.
19 September 2025