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Early election can help resolve ongoing crises, says Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday lamented some individuals within the country are trying to create a rift in the national unity forged during the anti-fascist mass uprising, reports UNB."There is no division among us. Unfortunately, however, some people in our country are now trying to sow...

AL's participation in election depends on time: CEC

SYLHET, Jan 11 (UNB): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that time will determine whether the Awami League (AL) retains its registration and participates in the upcoming national election."Whether the AL maintains its registration and takes part in the election depends on time. The Election Commission is...

No distance, rather cordial relation exists with BNP: Jamaat

CHANDPUR, Jan 11 (UNB): Dr Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher, the Nayeeb-e-Ameer (Deputy Ameer) of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has said there is no distance between BNP and Jamaat."There is no distance between BNP and Jamaat. In fact, we have a good relationship, and I believe BNP is right in saying that they...

BNP concerned over false information in textbooks

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday expressed deep concern over the "incorrect information" about BNP in a textbook of class- IX-X, making a call to present accurate and neutral information and history about the political party to the students by correcting the relevant article in the book, reports BSS.BNP Senior...

Monju elected chair, Fuad GS of AB Party

Mojibur Rahman Monju has been elected Chairman of the Amar Bangladesh (AB) Party, while Barrister Asaduzzaman Fuad elected its General Secretary (GS), reports UNB.They were elected in the party's first National Council held at the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday.Monju, who was previously the Secretary General of the party, won...

Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna speaking at a human-chain in the capital on Saturday. It was organised to

Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna speaking at a human-chain in the capital on Saturday. It was organised to protest the government's decisions to stop TCB's truck sale of essentials, cancel cards of 4.3 million families, and increase VAT-tax on more than hundred items. — FE Photo

Tarique Rahman stands by July uprising martyr Abdullah's brother

BNP's acting Chairman and Amra BNP Paribar chief patron Tarique Rahman took the medical treatment responsibility of 14-year-old cancer affected child Mahmudullah bin Jisan, younger brother of Shaheed Abdullah bin Zahid, who was killed in during the students-led mass movement, reports BSS.A delegation of 'Amra BNP Paribar' on Saturday provided...

National Citizens' Committee demands withdrawal of VAT hike on over 100 items

The National Citizens' Committee has demanded the immediate withdrawal of two ordinances issued by the interim government which increased duties, taxes, and value added tax on over a hundred essential products and services, reports bdnews24.com.The committee also urged the government to resume the discontinued process of selling subsidised goods via...

Suicide of Hindu NGO worker in Ctg falsified as communal killing

Fact checking body Rumor Scanner in an investigation debunked a claim of murder of a Hindu NGO worker named Shukla Dey Tikli in Boalkhali, Chattogram, reports BSS.In a report published on its website on Saturday, the fact-checking watchdog said recently, a claim has been circulated on social media that a...

Jubo Dal leader snatched from police station

MUNSHIGANJ, Jan 11 (UNB): Slogan-chanting supporters forcibly freed a Jubo Dal activist who was being held in Srinagar Police Station in Munshiganj district, police said on Saturday. Additional superintendent of police in Munshiganj said Anisur Rahman said accused Tariqul Islam, 40, an activist of Jubo Dal was detained on Friday...