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Nazim made BNP Chair’s advisory council member
Staff Reporter : Former Member of Parliament and BNP Central Executive Committee member Nazim Uddin Alam has been appointed as a member of the party Chairman’s Advisory Council. The appointment was announced in a...
Hearings on appeals filed with EC set for 10-18
Staff Reporter : Hearings on appeals filed with the Election Commission (EC) in connection with the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election will be held from January 10 to January 18. The decision was communicated...
Candidates seeking cancellation of opposition’s nomination
Staff Reporter : BNP candidate Manjurul Ahsan Munshi has filed an application seeking the cancellation of the nomination of Hasnat Abdullah, Chief Organiser (South) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), for the upcoming 13th...
Pulse Prices Drop: Sugar, soybean oil spike
Esrat Jahan Maria : With Ramadan approaching, price fluctuations have begun to emerge in the market for essential commodities. At the start of the New Year, the prices of pulses – widely consumed...
BD Passes Law Introducing: Up to 12-yr in jail for tiger, elephant poaching
NN Desk : The interim government has passed the Wildlife (Conservation and Security) Ordinance, introducing provisions for up to 12 years’ imprisonment and a fine of up to Tk 1.5 million for repeat offences...
Jamaat Election Committee Masum convener, Halim as secy
NN Desk : Jamaat-e-Islami on Thursday formed its election management committee for the 13th national election, appointing party’s assistant secretary general Maulana ATM Masum as convener and Maulana Abdul Halim as member-secretary. The party...
‘No reason to vote No in referendum’
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that there is no reason to vote “No” in the upcoming referendum on state reforms, as the proposed changes reflect long-standing demands...
Vote will shape next 50 yrs: Fouzul
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s forthcoming national election and referendum will determine the country’s direction for the next half century, not merely the next five years, Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the Ministry of...
2 held over robbery at knifepoint on train
UNB : Railway police arrested two youths for robbing passengers at knifepoint on the intercity Haor Express train running on the Dhaka-Mohonganj route. The incident took place around 2:30 am early Wednesday near the...
Muchabbir Murder: Swecchasebak Dal threatens tough action
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Swecchasebak Dal has warned of intensified protests if those responsible for the murder of its leader, Azizur Rahman Muchabbir, are not arrested within the next 24 hours. The warning...
