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We will work for whoever alliance candidate: Nahid

Staff Reporter: Despite the National Citizen Party (NCP) submitting nomination papers for 47 candidates, the matter has not yet been finalized, party Convener Nahid Islam said. Explaining that some additional nomination papers were submitted...

Curbing illegal arms key to credible polls: Experts

Staff Reporter: Ensuring a peaceful, inclusive and credible national election will remain difficult unless illegal arms are recovered and the use of muscle power is effectively restrained, election experts said, stressing the urgent need...

Home Adviser asks BGB to handle border strictly

News Desk: Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday asked members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to demonstrate maximum professionalism and competence in resolving border issues with neighboring...

Fire in nursing home kills 16 in Indonesia

BBC: Sixteen people have been killed and three left injured after a fire tore through a nursing home for elderly residents in northern Indonesia, local authorities say. The fire department was alerted to a...

ACC approves charge sheet on PK Halder

Staff Reporter: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a charge sheet against 18 individuals, including fugitive Prashanta Kumar Halder, widely known as PK Halder, in connection with the alleged embezzlement and laundering of Tk44...

Hasnat to contest Cumilla-4 as Jamaat candidate withdraws

Staff Reporter: National Citizen Party (NCP) southern region chief organiser Hasnat Abdullah will contest the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election from the Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) constituency, following the withdrawal of the Jamaat-e-Islami-nominated candidate, Saiful Islam (Shahid)....

SC clears way for Manna to contest election

Staff Reporter: The Supreme Court’s Appellate Division has cleared the way for Nagorik Oikko President Mahmudur Rahman Manna to contest elections by staying his loan defaulter status and removing his name from the Credit...