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July warriors are freedom fighters of present age

BNP Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan has stressed the importance of recognising the fighters of July uprising as the freedom fighters of the present time, reports BSS."If the aspirations of the Liberation War had been fully realised, the country would not have witnessed the killing, torture, and repression of...

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) staged a sit-in in front of the Election Commission headquarters

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) staged a sit-in in front of the Election Commission headquarters in the capital's Agargaon on Sunday, alleging that the EC is biased under pressure from a particular political group. — FE Photo

Swiss, Brazilian envoys meet Tarique

Swiss Ambassador Reto Renggli and Brazilian Ambassador Paulo Fernando Dias Feres separately paid courtesy calls on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday, reports UNB.The Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh first met Tarique Rahman at the party chairman's Gulshan political office around 5:00 pm, said BNP Media Cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.Later...

Cast 'Yes' vote for accountable governance: Rizwana

NILPHAMARI, Jan 18 (UNB): Information and Broadcasting Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has urged voters to cast a 'Yes' vote, emphasising that it is crucial to ensure an accountable administration and moral leadership from responsible politicians."If you want change, it cannot be achieved by keeping the same people, the same system...

NCP names candidates for 27 seats

The National Citizen Party (NCP), part of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 10-party election alliance, has announced its candidates for 27 of the 30 seats allocated to it under the alliance's electoral understanding.The party said candidates for the remaining three seats would be finalised soon.On Sunday, the NCP posted posters featuring the names...

Verdict against Hasina, 17 others Feb 2

A Dhaka court has set February 2 for pronouncing judgment in a case against 18 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq, and his sister Tulip Siddiq, over irregularities in the allocation of a 10-katha plot under the RAJUK New Town Project, report agencies. Judge...

BNP dissolves two Patuakhali upazila bodies over campaign for expelled candidate

The BNP has dissolved its Golachipa and Dashmina upazila committees in Patuakhali, reports bdnews24.com.The decision came ahead of the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad election.These two upazilas make up the constituency, from which Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur is contesting, reports bdnews24.com.The order, signed by senior BNP Joint Secretary Ruhul...

ICT issues arrest warrants for Nanak, Taposh

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has issued arrest warrants for 24 individuals, including former minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak and former Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, in a case filed over alleged crimes against humanity they committed in the capital's Mohammadpur during the July Mass Uprising,...