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AL candidate Mustafiz, supporters 'attack' journos
Allegations have been brought against Awami League candidate for Chattogram-16 constituency Mostafizur Rahman of attacking journalists
Violation of polls code: AL's Dhaka-19 candidate show-caused
Enamur Rahman, state minister for disaster and relief and the Awami League nominated candidate for Dhaka-19, was today served a show-cause notice by the Election Inquiry Committee for violating the electoral code of conduct.
BNP leader Shajahan to contest polls with AL ticket
BNP Vice Chairman Shahjahan Omar today said he has resigned from the party and gotten nomination from the ruling Awami League to contest the January 7 general election from Jhalakathi-1
Raushan won’t run for JS
Leader of the opposition in parliament Raushan Ershad has announced she will not participate in the national election because tested leaders of her party have been undermined.
AL candidates submit nomination papers violating polls code
Some Awami League candidates have allegedly violated the electoral code of conduct while submitting nomination papers for the 12th parliamentary election
National polls: Father, son face-off in Chattogram-11
Chattogram-11, which encompasses Chittagong City Corporation wards 27-30 and 36-41, is set to see a unique battle between father and son in the 12th parliamentary election
Govt buying nominations in the name of BNP leaders by forging NID data: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi claimed that the government is obtaining nomination forms under the names of BNP leaders by forging National Identity Card data
6 AL ‘independents’ to contest party nominees in Sylhet
Failing to secure party nominations, six Awami League leaders including one sitting MP in the Sylhet division have announced their bid to contest the January 7 election as independent candidates
The new AL nominees
Awami League has nominated 71 new candidates for the 12th national election. Which are the seats with the highest number of new candidates?
Israel, Hamas truce and hostage release delayed
Israel said a four-day Gaza truce and hostage release will not start until at least Friday, stalling a breakthrough deal to pause the brutal and bloody seven-week-old war
EC turns a blind eye to polls code violations
The Election Commission appears to be indifferent to the numerous allegations of violations of electoral code of conduct by Awami League and Jatiya Party leaders hoping to run for parliament.
Iran unveils Fattah-2 hypersonic missile
Iran has unveiled an improved version of its own hypersonic missile 'Fattah' for the first time
BNP announces fresh 48-hour blockade from Wednesday
BNP today called a 48-hour countrywide blockade from Wednesday morning
How was the first day of BNP hartal?
Private vehicles operated freely in the city on the first day of the BNP hartal. However, people using public transport faced some hassle as there were fewer options. Long-distance buses were scarce on the highway. In the meantime, there were a number of incidents of arson across the country
80 killed in Gaza camp, UN-run school in Israeli strikes
A Hamas health official said more than 80 people were killed yesterday in twin strikes on a northern Gaza refugee camp, including a UN school used as a shelter for people displaced by the Israel-Hamas war
Over 11,000 killed so far in 40-day Gaza attacks
In a distressing turn of events, Israel conducted a raid on Ibn Sina Hospital amid ongoing turmoil, echoing the recent assault on al-Shifa Hospital. Situated in the occupied West Bank, Ibn Sina Hospital now finds itself encircled by Israeli forces
What will be the role of election-time govt?
Yesterday, the Election Commission announced the schedule for the parliamentary elections. Is a dialogue among opposing political parties possible now? What will be the role of the government and the Election Commission during the election?
229 BGB platoons deployed across the country
A total of 229 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country to help law enforcers maintain law and order, a day after the Election Commission announced the election schedule for the 12th general election..Shariful Islam, public relations officer (PRO) at
