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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir along with senior leaders paying tributes to party founder

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir along with senior leaders paying tributes to party founder and late President Ziaur Rahman by placing a wreath at his grave in the capital's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Monday, marking the party's 47th founding anniversary. — FE Photo

US govt doesn’t back any particular political party

The Election Commission (EC) has pledged to take all possible measures to curb the use of undisclosed money in the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said."We may not be able to completely stop the use of undisclosed money in polls; however, we are...

'Little progress' frustrates reform commissions

More than a year into the tenure of the interim government, members and chairmen of various reform commissions expressed deep frustration over the lack of visible progress.They said their work has largely been confined to submitting reports with little meaningful implementation of their recommendations, reports UNB.Despite the formation of 11...

Nur shifted to cabin after health condition improves

The physical condition of Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur has improved as he was shifted from Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to a cabin at Dhaka Medical College (DMCH) Hospital on Monday.Director of DMCH Brigadier General Md Asaduzzaman briefed the media about Nur's health development."Nurul Haque Nur is now...

Shibir unveils 36-point manifesto

Marking the historic 36 days of the July Uprising, the Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed 'Oikkoboddho Shikharthi Jote' (United Student Alliance) has unveiled a 36-point manifesto for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election.The manifesto includes six urgent priorities to be implemented and six negative practices to be eliminated from...

No scope to postpone national polls: Asif Nazrul

There is no scope to postpone the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election scheduled to be held in early February next, said Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul, report agencies."According to the government's declaration, the national election will be held by February. We are determined to hold it on that day. The...

BCL leader Siam on remand in murder attempt case

A Dhaka court has placed the organising secretary of the banned student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Siam Rahman on one-day remand in a case lodged over attempt to murder of Chhatra Dal leader Ariful Islam, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana Haque passed the order on Monday as policeproduced...