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Voters' apathy to endanger democracy, says B Chy

Voicing frustration over the poor presence of voters in many places during the upazila polls, Juktafront Chairman Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury warned on Thursday the voters' apathy may put democracy in a grave danger, reports UNB."The government must think why the upazila elections are not being participatory. The presence of...

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Hasina dreaming of staying in power forever: BNP

A BNP senior leader alleged on Thursday Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is dreaming of hanging onto power for life by restoring one-party Baksal rule, reports UNB."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a discussion recently said no question would have arisen about the election had there been Baksal introduced by Bangabandhu Sheikh...

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Review body for CUCSU polls formed

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 21: The authorities of Chittagong University (CU) have formed a five-member committee today to review the rules and regulations for holding the upcoming elections to the Chittagong University Central Students Union (CUCSU). The review committee was formed at a meeting of the provost committee and proctorial body, held...

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Electioneering at peak in four Magura upazilas

MAGURA, May 21: Electioneering for the polls to the four upazilas of Magura districts has gained momentum as the day of voting is approaching. Elections to the four upazilas- Magura Sadar, Mohammadpur, Shalikha and Sreepur- are scheduled to be held on March 24 in the third phase of the local...

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BNP will become extinct for wrong politics: Tofail

BHOLA, Mar 21 (BSS): Awami League (AL) presidium member Tofail Ahmed said on Thursday the people of the country have turned away from the BNP for its wrong politics and this will lead to the party's extinction."BNP had planned to rig votes in the general election in 2006 that led...

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Four M'singh 'war crimes suspects' land in jail

A war crimes tribunal sent on Wednesday four suspected war criminals to jail for the atrocities they allegedly committed in Mymensingh during the Liberation War in 1971, reports UNB.The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) led by Justice Md Shahinur Islam sent Gias Uddin, Umed Ali Khan, Abdul Khaleque, Abu Sidique, to...

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