Political allies start deserting BNP, says Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Wednesday jailed ex-prime minister Khaleda Zia's BNP has started losing its allies in the 20-party alliance due to its repeated wrong decisions, reports BSS."Andalib Rahman Partha's party (BJP) deserted BNP and several others will follow his footstep because of a series of subsequent...
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BNP blasts govt for failure to check Ramadan price spiral
BNP on Wednesday alleged that the market has become unstable with the skyrocketing prices of essentials at the beginning of Ramadan for lack of monitoring and control by the government, reports UNB. "Those who influence the market are now controlling the government. That's why the market has become unstable at...
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BNP seeks time to submit polls expenditure info
BNP on Wednesday sought time until June 8 from the Election Commission (EC) to submit its statement on December-30 election expenditures, reports UNB.A three-member BNP delegation, led by its assistant office secretary Taiful Islam Tipu, submitted a letter, signed by party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, to the EC...
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Speaker greets Sajeda Chy on her birthday
Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Wednesday greeted Awami League Presidium Member and Deputy Leader of the House Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury on her 84th birthday, reports BSS.The Speaker greeted the veteran AL leader and close associate of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by presenting...
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Bogura-6 by-election June 24
The by-polls to Bogura-6 constituency will be held on June 24, according to a schedule announced by the Election Commission on Wednesday, reports UNB.The parliamentary seat was declared vacant on April 30 as BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir failed to take oath as Member of Parliament after being...
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