Saturday, 07 Dec, 2024

Politics

“Fair polls impossible under Hasina”

NARSINGDI: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday categorically said no election would be fair under Sheikh Hasina’s government.Urging the government to dissolve parliament, she added that her party would not participate in any election without non-party government.She came up

BNP taking preparation for polls, says Obaidul

COX’S BAZAR: Communications Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP is secretly taking preparation for the next general elections.“Whatever BNP says in speech, in fact it is preparing for next elections in secret. BNP can’t get advantages staging movement,” he said. The ruling

Dissolve JS, form non-party govt

NARSINGDI: Urging the government to dissolve parliament, opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia categorically said that her party would not participate in any election without non-party government.“No election will be fair under Sheikh Hasina’s government,” she added.She came up

Khaleda addressing Narsingdi rally

NARSINGDI: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has started addressing a rally at Balur-Math of Narsingdi on Sunday afternoon.Earlier, party supporters welcomed her chanting various slogans when she had reached the venue around 4:00pm. Meanwhile, the rally began around 2:30pm with

Narsingdi rally begins

NARSINGDI: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to address a rally at Balur-Math of Narsingdi on Sunday afternoon.Meanwhile, the rally began around 2:30pm with Narsingdi district BNP president Khairul Kabir Khokan in the chair. Local leaders of the party are addressing in the

Narsingdi rally begins

NARSINGDI: The Balur-Math has become crowded Sunday as 18-party activists gathered here ignoring drizzling from morning.With Narsingdi district BNP president Khairul Kabir Khokan in the chair, the rally has begun in the afternoon. Local leaders of the party are addressing in the

Khaleda on way to Narsingdi

DHAKA: Opposition BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has left Dhaka at around 1:30pm Sunday to join rally at Balur Math of Narsingdi where thousands of supporters are waiting for her ignoring drizzling.She will have lunch at Narsingdi Circuit House and will join the rally in the

Shibir-cop clash injures 8 in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI: At least eight people sustained bullet injuries in a clash between police and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, in divisional city’s Shalbagan area on Sunday.Witnesses said Shibir activists brought out a procession at around 11:15am

Jamaat-cop clash hurt 10 in M’bazar

MOULAVIBAZAR: At least 10 activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, were injured in a clash with law enforcers in Juri Upazila of the district on Sunday morning.The identity of the injured could not be found immediately and they were sent to various private

40 injured in clash at IU

IU, KUSHTIA: At least 40 people were injured as Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir activists clashed with Chhatra League men on the campus on Saturday.The injured leader and activists were rushed to the University Hospital and later they were admitted to Kushtia Sadar Hospital for

EC reformation mandatory, says Nazul Huda

DHAKA: Former Communications Minister Barrister Nazmul Huda on Saturday said the reformation of the Election Commission (EC) is mandatory so that all political parties can participate in the next general polls.“The incumbent election commission failed to ensure participation of all

EC reformation mandatory, says Nazul Huda

DHAKA: Former Communications Minister Barrister Nazmul Huda on Saturday said the reformation of the Election Commission (EC) is mandatory so that all political parties can participate in the next general polls.“The incumbent election commission failed to ensure participation of all

Muhith to compete from Sylhet-1

SYLHET: Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Saturday announced to take part in the next general elections from the Constituency Sylhet-1.The senior leader of ruling Awami League came up with the disclosure while talking to journalists after inauguration of extension work of Sylhet Kendrio

Don’t dream of CG, Shahjahan urges Khaleda

DHAKA: Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan on Saturday urged opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to throw away the ‘daydream’ of caretaker government for next general polls. The shipping minister came up with the plea while addressing a programme organized by Kazi Aref Foundation and

7 held in Satkhira

SATKHIRA: Police arrested seven people from their respective residence for alleged involvement in killing of Satkhira Jatyatabadi Matsyajibi Dal general secretary.The detainees are Sadik Anwar Chottu, general secretary of Ashsuni thana Matsyajibi Dal, Kamruzzaman Babu, son Hamzer Ali, of

‘No place for militancy in Islam’

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina categorically said Islam is a religion of peace and there is no place for militancy.  She came up with the observation while addressing a programme while inaugurating Hajj Camp-2013 at Hajj Camp near Ashkona area in the city Friday.Sheikh Hasina said,

Satkhira BNP secy among 10 hurt

SATKHIRA: At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two groups of BNP over a trifling matter at Shilpakala Academy of the district town on Friday morning.Sources said district BNP president and general secretary locked into altercation after president Habibul Islam Habib

Polls to be held under elected govt

DHAKA: Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni reiterated the present Government’s commitment to strengthen democracy in Bangladesh by holding the next general election under elected Government. In a speech delivered at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC, the Foreign

Tarique for protecting democracy

CENTRAL LONDON: BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman categorically said Bangladesh’s democracy is now in a deep crisis. To protect and develop the democracy and aim to strengthen the base democracy all Bangladeshi expatriates have to be united. “For the sake of the country and its

Nonstop strike from Oct 25 for CG

DHAKA: Opposition BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday categorically said his party would enforce nonstop blockade from October 25 if the caretaker government bill is not placed before parliament in the upcoming session.The senior leader of the party came