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Search committee part of a 'drama', says BNP

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Friday alleged that the search committee has been formed as part of a government 'drama' to constitute a subservient Election Commission to hang onto power through 'vote robbery' again, reports UNB."The search committee will be loyal to the government now in power. The...

Bangladesh promotes culture of peace: FM

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Friday said Bangladesh adopted a 'culture of peace,' which is Bangabandhu's vision who wanted an independent space for human life and human dignity, reports UNB."Bangabandhu wanted an independent refuge in the very quotidian life where he or she could be safe from oppression, hunger,...

AL submits list of 10 names for EC

The ruling Awami League (AL) has submitted a list of 10 nominees for the posts of chief election commissioner and election commissioners in the next Election Commission (EC), reports bdnews24.com.The list was handed over to the search committee on Friday, according to the party's Information and Research Secretary Selim Mahmud.Earlier...

AL leaders, activists urged to strengthen party ahead of polls

SYLHET, Feb 11 (BSS): Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has called upon the party leaders and workers to strengthen the organisation for the upcoming national elections."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is at the heart of the leadership of the irresistible pace in which Bangladesh is moving forward and we all have...

'Model mosques will play key role in preaching Islam’

JAMALPUR, Feb 11 (BSS): State Minister for Religious AffairsM Faridul Huq Khan on Friday said that the model mosques will play the key role to preach and disseminate proper teachings of Islam."Directives will be given in the respective areas from the model mosques to lead the people to the pathways...

Two drug dealers held in city

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have detained a drug dealer and his associate along with Yaba pills, crystal methamphetamine (crystal meth or ice) and firearms from Hazaribagh of the city, reports UNB.The detainees were identified as one of the ring leaders of drug dealing Md Abdullah Monir alias Pichchi...

BSU demands release of Mihir Ghosh

Bangladesh Student Union (BSU) held a rally on Dhaka University campus on Friday demanding abolishment of DSA and release of Mihir Ghosh, presidium member of Bangladesh Communist Party, reports UNB.Addressing the protest rally Ragib Nayem, president of DU unit of student union said, DSA is not any act, government using...

Bikalpa Dhara proposes five names for EC formation

Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh has submitted the list of the names of five people to the Search Committee, proposing their names for formation of a new Election Commission (EC), reports BSS.On behalf of the party, Bikalpa Dhara office secretary Aminuzzaman Bulu handed over a letter containing the names and short biographies...