EC steps up preparation ahead of election
the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat is preparing to purchase the necessary materials and carry out the printing work three to four months ahead of the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections, report agencies.Officials held a meeting on Tuesday with the Department of Printing and Publications to determine the demand for materials, assess...
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BNP meets with CA today to discuss election roadmap
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is scheduled to hold a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus today (Wednesday) with the election roadmap on top of the agenda. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will lead a delegation of senior leaders during the meeting.The meeting will be held at...
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National Charter to fulfill people's aspirations for state reforms: Ali Riaz
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Profr Ali Riaz has expressed the hope that the national charter would realise the people's aspirations for state reforms, reports BSS.He expressed this optimism at the beginning of the commission's discussion with National Democratic Movement (Bangladesh)-NDM at the Parliament Building in the capital on Tuesday.We may...
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BNP to build a new country thru unity
The BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed the hope that his party would build a new Bangladesh through forging unity, report agencies. "Undoubtedly, unity will be possible among us and we will be successful," he told journalists at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Monday...
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ICT sends three ex-cops to jail in Ashulia genocide case
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sent three former police officials to jail in a genocide and crimes against humanity case lodged over the killing of six youths during the July-August mass uprising and subsequently torching their bodies to conceal the evidence, reports BSS.The three-member tribunal, led by Justice Md...
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AL leader held over 2015 attack on Khaleda's motorcade
Police have arrested an Awami League (AL) leader from the capital's Karwan Bazar area in connection with the 2015 attack on the motorcade of BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, reports UNB.AL leader Saimon was arrested in the Karwan Bazar area on Monday evening in a case filed...
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