Courts unable to deliver proper verdicts: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday said country's lower courts are now under the grip of the government and they do not have the power to deliver proper judgments, reports UNB."The Supreme Court said that the lower courts are under the grasp of the government. They can't work independently ….can't...
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Election must be under incumbent govt: Nasim
CHITTAGONG, Feb 3 (BSS): Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim on Saturday said the next parliamentary election must be held under the incumbent government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. "Next general election will be held in due time as per the constitution," Nasim said this as the chief...
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JP doesn't have trust in caretaker govt, says Ershad
DINAJPUR, Feb 3 (UNB): Mentioning that they do not trust any caretaker government, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad on Saturday said the next general election will be held as per the Constitution."The caretaker government didn't do justice to us," he said while speaking at a roadside rally of his party...
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BNP to lose registration if it boycotts polls: Quader
COMILLA, Feb 3 (UNB): Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP will lose its registration if it does not take part in the next general election."BNP must join the next polls. Or else, they'll lose their registration as a political party," he said while talking to reporters...
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Tofail hopes all parties will take part in polls
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Saturday expressed the hope that all political parties would participate in the next national election which will be conducted by the Election Commission (EC) as per the Constitution, reports BSS. He said staying away from the next parliament election will be harmful for any political...
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BNP wants unrest to foil election: Inu
BOGRA, Feb 3 (BSS): Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said today BNP wants to foil next general election through creating unstable situation in the country."BNP is misleading the people of the country over the issue of neutral government. The party could not give any outline over the supportive government," he...
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No mass arrest, 'terrorists' only target: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Saturday denied BNP's allegation of mass arrest, saying that police have been trying to arrest only 'terrorists', reports UNB.The minister came up with the remark when his attention was drawn about BNP's allegation of 'mass arrest' of its leaders and workers to thwart the...
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Police arrest three BNP leaders with 'gunpowder'
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Feb 3 (UNB): Police arrested three BNP and Jubo Dal leaders allegedly along with 300 gram gunpowder from Shantibagh of the district town early Saturday.The arrestees are district BNP Vice-president Mobinur Rahman Miah, Sadar thana unit general secretary Aminul Islam and district Jubo Dal activist Ismail Hossain.Being tipped that...
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Aman, Nazimuddin land in jail
A Dhaka court on Saturday sent BNP's standing committee member Amanullah Aman and its executive committee member Nazimuddin Alam to jail in a case filed with Ramna Police Station for snatching accused from police, reports UNB.Metropolitan Magistrate Subrata Ghosh Shuvo passed the order rejecting bail petitions of the two BNP...
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Numberless prayers pile up for constituency delimitation
The Election Commission (EC) has received hundreds of applications seeking major changes to constituency boundaries for the upcoming general election, reports bdnews24.com.The EC has yet to approve a draft of the redistricting process.People, including members of parliament, urged the EC to redraw many parliamentary seats in 64 districts. Most of...
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