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Jamaat-e-Islami staged a demonstration

Jamaat-e-Islami staged a demonstration and protest march in Baitul Mukarram National Mosque area of the capital after Jummah prayers on Friday condemning the Israeli attack on a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza. — Focus Bangla

Language movement veteran Ahmad Rafiq dies

Ekushey Padak-winning eminent language movement veteran Ahmad Rafiq passed away in the capital's BIRDEM Hospital on Thursday at 10:12 pm. He was 96, reports UNB.His special assistant Md Russel confirmed the news, saying Rafiq breathed his last at 10:12 pm. Hospital authorities said he had been on life support and...

EC devises strategy to fight misuse of AI, social media ahead of polls

The Election Commission (EC) is seriously working to design an effective strategy to curb the abuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media, considering the fight against misinformation and disinformation on social media as a major challenge during the upcoming national election slated for February 2026.The current commission, headed by...

NCP continues pressing for 'Shapla' as election symbol, disputes EC's decision

The National Citizen Party (NCP) has again demanded the "Shapla" as its electoral symbol, rejecting the Election Commission's (EC) stance that the flower cannot be allocated due to its place in the national emblem, reports bdnews24.com.In a statement on Friday, NCP Convenor Nahid Islam explained why the party is set...

BNP to finalise single candidate per seat for upcoming JS polls soon

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the party will soon give the 'green signal' to a single candidate in each constituency for the upcoming national parliamentary election, reports BSS."The process of selecting BNP candidates for the next national election is underway. Very soon, a green signal will...

BD condemns interception of Global Sumud Flotilla

Bangladesh deeply condemned the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in the international water, which was carrying humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza, by the Israeli occupying forces, reports BSS."This act is a flagrant violation of international law and a brazen manifestation of Israel's use of hunger as a...

Jamaat, BNP clash in Chandpur over edited FB photo

At least 20 people have been injured in a clash between leaders and activists of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Chandpur's Hajiganj Upazila, triggered by a Facebook (FB) post containing "distorted" images of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and party leader Rumin Farhana, reports bdnews24.com.Hajiganj Police Station chief Md Mohiuddin...

‘Jamaat ready with candidates for 300 constituencies’

KHULNA, Oct 03 (BSS): Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former lawmaker Professor Mia Golam Parwar on Friday announced Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has finalised full-scale preparations for the upcoming national elections by fielding candidates in all 300 constituencies across the country.Speaking as the chief guest at a reunion of Khulna City...

No legal barrier to implementing July Charter, says Attorney General

JHENAIDAH, Oct 03 (BSS): Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman on Friday said there is no legal barrier to implementing the July Charter and that it can proceed in line with the recommendations of the National Consensus Commission.He made the remarks while talking to journalists following a view-exchange meeting with local media...