BNP to think before joining city polls, says Fakhrul
MANIKGANJ, Mar 16 (UNB): BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Friday their party will have to think deeply for joining the upcoming elections to five city corporations if a proper polls atmosphere is not created."These polls (city elections) mean consolidating Awami League further. So, people won't have...
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Quader confident of AL's victory in polls
Awami League General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Friday their party must win victory in the next parliament elections, reports BSS."We've earned love and affection of the common people through our development works. The people of the country are happy with the honesty and...
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‘AL's entente with Hifazat’ comes under question
Professor Muntasir Mamun has called into question the Awami League's close association with radical outfit Hifazat-e Islam, reports bdnews24.com.The Dhaka University history teacher asks what the difference between the Awami League and the BNP, whose key ally is Jamaat-e-Islami, is if the ruling party also makes compromise with a religion-based...
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Next election will be inclusive, hopes CEC
RAJSHAHI, Mar 16 (UNB): Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda expressed the hope on Friday that the next general election will be held with the participation of all political parties, saying they were working to this end."As no party has yet declined to take part in the election, I hope...
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"Bangabandhu Means Independence"
Awami League Advisory Council Member Tofail Ahmed, also the commerce minister, visiting a photograph exhibition titled "Bangabandhu Means Independence" at Suhrawardy Udyan in the city on Friday, on the eve of the birthday of Father of the Nation Banagabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman — PID
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People won't put the corrupt into power: Qamrul
Food Minister Qamrul Islam said on Friday people of Bangladesh will not put the corrupt leaders into power anymore, reports BSS."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a much-admired personality to the world leaders. She now stands third in list of honest heads of states. On the contrary, former prime minister and...
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BNP should learn how to respect judiciary: Anisul
BRAHMANBARIA, Mar 16 (UNB): Claiming that BNP does not know how to show respect to the judiciary, Law Minister Anisul Huq on Friday advised the party 'to learn it'.He came up with the advice while talking to reporters after inaugurating work on a bridge at Dhaturpohela village in Akhaura upazila...
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