EC considers proxy voting for BD expatriates
Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abdul Fazal Md Sanaullah has said the Election Commission (EC) is thinking about introducing a proxy voting system in a bid to ensure the franchise of expatriate Bangladeshis in the upcoming national election, reports bdnews24.com."In the next election, if we really want to fulfill the...
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ICT issues arrest warrant against 10 people
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued warrants for the arrest of ten people in connection with the death of Shaikh Ashhabul Yeamin, report agencies.Shaikh Ashhabul Yeamin, who was a fourth-year student in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), was killed...
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ICT gets complaint against Sheikh Helal, Tanmay, 119 others
A complaint was filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 121 people including former Bagerhat-1 lawmaker Sheikh Helal Uddin, his son and former Bagerhat-2 lawmaker Sheikh Tonmoy, former mayor of the Khulna City Corporation Talukder Abdul Khaleque and his wife Habibun Nahar, reports BSS.Student leader Nayeem Shikder, who got...
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HC questions legality of Speaker swearing in President
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking why the administration of the presidential oath of office by the parliament's speaker should not be declared illegal, reports bdnews24.com.The bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain ordered the relevant authorities to respond to the rule within four...
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Pedestrian killed in BNP-JCD clash over extortion in Sunamganj
SUNAMGANJ, Mar 11 (UNB): A pedestrian has been killed and several others injured in a clash between two groups of BNP and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) over allegedly extortion money collected from vehicles in Madhyanagar upazila of Sunamganj.The victim is Mohammad Ali, son of late Hossain Ali Talukdar of Hossainpur...
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Ex-BNP MP Nazim dies
Former BNP lawmaker Nazim Uddin Ahmed passed away at his Banani residence in the capital early Tuesday, reports BSS.He was 70.Nazim Uddin was elected BNP lawmaker for two times from Lakshmipur-1 (Ramganj) constituency.
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