Court to decide Khaleda's fate about election: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Hudaon said on Wednesday the Election Commission has nothing to do with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's participation in the next general election as it depends on court decision, reports UNB. The CEC said this when a visiting European Parliamentary (EP) team, led by Chair of...
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Khaleda's imprisonment creates no reaction among people: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday the imprisonment of Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case has made no reaction among the people that is why the party is now complaining over the issues to foreigners, report agencies. "If...
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Legal notice seeks Nahid's removal
A legal notice was sent to the President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday seeking removal of Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid for his 'failure to prevent question paper leakage in all public examinations', reports UNB.Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Eunus Ali Akanda sent the notice in the...
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BNP conspiring to spoil election: Amu
CHITTAGONG, Feb 14 (BSS): Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu today said BNP and its allies are hatching conspiracies in various ways for spoiling the next general election."Braving conspiracies, the country is moving ahead to sustain democracy and keep up continuation of the constitution," he said. Criticizing BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda...
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Their movement only to save Khaleda: Shajahan
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan said on Wednesday BNP is staging demonstration only for saving its Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman, not for the wellbeing of the country's people, reports BSS.He also said, "Khaleda Zia will be tried not only for corruption, but also for killing innocent people...
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Petition for showing Khaleda arrested in defamation case
A petition was filed on Wednesday seeking BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is in jail, to be shown arrested in a defamation case filed for undermining Bangladesh's national flag and map, reports UNB. AB Siddique, president of Bangladesh Jananetri Parishad, a pro-Awami League organisation, filed the petition with the court...
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JS whips call on President
A delegation of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) whips, led by Chief Whip ASM Feroz, made on Wednesday a courtesy call on President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here.The delegation congratulated President Hamid for being re-elected as the President of Bangladesh for the second consecutive term, President's Press Secretary Mohammad Joynal Abedin...
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European Parliamentary delegation
(Left) A European Parliamentary delegation called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam at State Guest House Padma and (Right) BNP senior leaders held a discussion with the team separately in the city on Wednesday. — PID/Collected
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