Controversy over voters’ turnout
The stage managed election of the government is over and the Election Commission (EC) has claimed that 39 percent people have voted in the polls...
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Illegal govt won’t last long: Khaleda
The main opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia said on Monday that the illegal government would not last long. The people of the country like the...
One-sided polls denounced in overseas media
As expected, the international press has unanimously denounced Sunday’s election to the 10th Jatiya Sangshad in Bangladesh, with most propagating the fear that the polls...
Post-polls violence / Eight killed, 150 injured
At least eight persons, including father and son, were killed and more than 150 others injured in post -election violence in the country on Monday....
Formality of unilaterally changed Constitution is no democracy
We need not be told what is a democratic election. It is not all about observing formalities of any kind of Constitution. In the case...
48-hr hartal continues slackly on 2nd day
The second day of the BNP-led 18-party alliance’s 48-hour countrywide hartal, demanding the cancellation of Sunday’s election results, is passing off slackly without any incident...
Violence unacceptable: UN Chief
Instead of following the US in debunking the recent Bangladesh elections as ‘not credible’, the UN has chosen to lambaste the violence witnessed during it....
PM to meet President
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will meet President Abdul Hamid after sweeping the 10th parliamentary elections. The meeting has been scheduled at 4pm on Tuesday, the...
Khandaker Mahbub arrested
Police have arrested BNP chairperson’s adviser and Bar Council Vice Chairman Khandaker Mahbub Hossain. He was nabbed as soon as he emerged from an event...
18-party extends hartal by 12 hrs
The BNP-led 18-party alliance on Tuesday extended its ongoing 48-hour nationwide hartal by 12 hours until 6pm Wednesday demanding the cancellation of Sunday’s election results....