Political news from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The University Teachers’ Association of Bangladesh (UTAB) has expressed deep sorrow at the death of eminent physician, freedom fighter and academic Prof Dr Md Abdul Kuddus.In a stat...
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Bangla Press Desk: BNP Chairperson’s Adviser Zainul Abedin Farroque has urged people to vote “no” in the July Charter referendum, adding his partymen would “clarify the voters” in this regard.He made the remarks at a grassroots meeting of Mahila Dal,...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP leaders and activists have launched the election campaign for party Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in her Dinajpur-3 constituency ahead of the general election, expected in early February next year.The election campaign began im...
Bangla Press Desk: A man was killed after his motorcycle crashed during an election showdown in support of a Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur on Friday night.The deceased, Nur Alam, 58, was from Hajihaat area under Ward-1 of...
Bangla Press Desk: Member Secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP) Akhtar Hossain has said the government’s newly issued order on implementing the July Charter contains “numerous ambiguities” that raise questions about whether the charter can be...
Bangla Press Desk: Facing mounting internal pressure after widespread protests, resentment and clashes across several districts over its list of 237 election candidates, the BNP high command is now considering revising contentious nominations to ease...
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Bangla Press Desk: BNP-nominated candidate for Narayanganj-3, Azharul Islam Mannan, staged a daylong sit-in and demonstration on the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway on Thursday (13 November) in protest against the lockdown announced by the banned Awam...
Bangla Press Desk: A group of protesters set fire to the Awami League’s central office in Gulistan on Thursday afternoon.Eyewitnesses said that a group of 10 to 15 individuals gathered wood, cartons and other materials on the fourth floor...
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged political parties not to make the country’s situation volatile by imposing various conditions, but instead to face people in next year’s national election, rather than issuing threats to the ‘frag...
Bangla Press Desk: Senior Joint Convenor of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP) Samantha Sharmin has said that the legal foundation of the July Charter must be established through its implementation order.“There is no alternative to this for re...
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Bangla Press Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the party’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return home by the end of this month, ending his 17 years of exile in London.“We are hopeful that he...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh will turn into a “failed state” if elections are not held before mid-February, warned BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday.He also warned that the government will have to assume full respon...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has warned that no national election will be held without establishing a legal basis for the July Charter.Speaking at a rally of eight political parties in the capital’s Palta...
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