Desperation for pre-polls referendum raises public suspicion: Khasru
BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the increasing desperation of some political parties to hold a referendum before the national election, bypassing the constitution, has raised public suspicion about their motives, reports UNB.He made the remarks while, speaking at a discussion titled 'Bangladesh's Constitution and Reform Proposals',...
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NCP starts nomination form sale
National Citizen Party (NCP) has started distributing party's nomination forms for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election, report agencies.The price of each application form has been fixed at Tk 10,000, while for July heroes and low-income individuals, it has been set at Tk 2,000.NCP's Chief Coordinator and Chief of...
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Ex-minister Latif Siddique, journo Panna get HC bail
The High Court (HC) has granted bail to former minister Abdul Latif Siddique and journalist Manjur Alam Panna in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act, report agencies.The HC bench of Justice ASM Abdul Mobin and Justice Md Sagir Hossain passed the order on Thursday after hearing a petition seeking...
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‘AG can contest polls while in office’
Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has said there is no legal barrier to his participation in the upcoming national elections while holding his current post, arguing that the country's top law officer is not a government employee under the Constitution. Speaking to reporters at his office on Thursday, Asaduzzaman said Article...
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Ex-JCD leader among 7 arrested with firearms in Gazipur raid
GAZIPUR, Nov 6 (UNB): Seven people, including a former Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader, hav been arrested with arms and ammunition in a joint operation in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district.The arrestees are Enamul Haque Molla, former leader of the upazila unit of JCD, his associates Shawkat Mir, Zahid, Mostofa,...
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SC hearing on caretaker govt appeal adjourned until Nov 11
The Supreme Court (SC) has adjourned until November 11 the hearings on an appeal challenging its previous judgment that annulled the non-party caretaker government system , reports BSS. "Heard in part and adjourned to 11.11.2025," said the Appellate Division full bench, headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, after a...
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Court orders freeze on 81 A/Cs of ex-minister Maya, family
A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of 81 bank accounts belonging to former minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya and his family in a graft case, report agencies.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Foyez passed the order on Thursday following a petition filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Deputy Director...
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