AL Nominees: In quest for convenient rivals
Many Awami League nominees find themselves in a dicey situation, as they may have to face a tough challenge from party colleagues running as independents or incur the high command’s wrath for an uncontested win.
1d ago
AL goes for a blend of old and new
The Awami League yesterday unveiled its list of 298 nominees, and three incumbent ministers and 68 other lawmakers did not make the cut.
3d ago
Sylhet, Ctg, Mymensingh: AL sticks to mostly incumbents
Former state minister for information and broadcasting Murad Hassan, who had to resign from cabinet for his misogynistic and abusive remarks, has not got the Awami League ticket to run for parliament this time.
4d ago
Seat-Sharing in polls: AL allies to seek more but may get less
The 14-party allies will demand the Awami League set aside more seats for them this time but the ruling party will assign fewer seats to them compared to the last national election, sources in the AL said.
4d ago
AL makes surprise picks
Star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is set to start a new career in politics as he got the ruling Awami League’s ticket to run for parliament from Magura-1 constituency.
5d ago
Trying to keep it within the family
In many constituencies, incumbent and former lawmakers of the Awami League treat their seats with a dynastic perspective.
6d ago
AL tickets for north largely unchanged
Former Chhatra League president Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon, who was removed from his post in 2019 for controversial activities, has been picked as the Awami League nominee for Kurigram-1.
6d ago
November 29, 2023
AL Nominees: In quest for convenient rivals
Many Awami League nominees find themselves in a dicey situation, as they may have to face a tough challenge from party colleagues running as independents or incur the high command’s wrath for an uncontested win.
November 28, 2023
Not quite independent
AL leaders seeking to run as independents must get the party’s nod
November 27, 2023
AL goes for a blend of old and new
The Awami League yesterday unveiled its list of 298 nominees, and three incumbent ministers and 68 other lawmakers did not make the cut.
November 26, 2023
Seat-Sharing in polls: AL allies to seek more but may get less
The 14-party allies will demand the Awami League set aside more seats for them this time but the ruling party will assign fewer seats to them compared to the last national election, sources in the AL said.
November 26, 2023
Sylhet, Ctg, Mymensingh: AL sticks to mostly incumbents
Former state minister for information and broadcasting Murad Hassan, who had to resign from cabinet for his misogynistic and abusive remarks, has not got the Awami League ticket to run for parliament this time.
November 25, 2023
AL makes surprise picks
Star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is set to start a new career in politics as he got the ruling Awami League’s ticket to run for parliament from Magura-1 constituency.
November 24, 2023
Govt to be even tougher on BNP
The BNP appears to be in for even tougher times in the next few weeks with the government going all out to make sure the party does not gain momentum in its oust-the-government movement.
November 24, 2023
AL tickets for north largely unchanged
Former Chhatra League president Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon, who was removed from his post in 2019 for controversial activities, has been picked as the Awami League nominee for Kurigram-1.
November 24, 2023
Trying to keep it within the family
In many constituencies, incumbent and former lawmakers of the Awami League treat their seats with a dynastic perspective.
November 22, 2023
January 7 Polls: Rebels to trouble AL big shots
Awami League nomination seekers are in a race among themselves as on average 11 people are vying to get the party ticket in each constituency.
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