Vested quarter seeking to establish new fascism
Strongly denouncing the wave of violent attacks across the country, including those targeting media houses, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that a long-identified vested quarter is deliberately trying to push Bangladesh into chaos to establish 'a new form of fascism', reports UNB.Speaking at a press conference...
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Plot to derail polls will be thwarted: Mirza Abbas
The BNP has accused "certain political groups" of working through a planned design to strip people of their democratic rights, warning that any attempts to disrupt the election will be firmly opposed, reports bdnews24.com.Calling for vigilance, senior leader Mirza Abbas said attempts to create instability in Dhaka will not be...
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Army, navy, air force chiefs to meet CEC Nasir today
The chiefs of three services - Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Air Force - are scheduled to meet Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin today (Sunday). "The meeting will be held at 12:00pm at Nirbachan Bhaban," said EC Director (PR) Ruhul Amin Mollik on Saturday. Due to the meeting, the...
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Ex-minister Anisul Islam's Ctg residence set ablaze
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 20: Unidentified miscreants have set fire to the village home of former minister Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram.During the arson attack, a private car was burned in the incident and a two-storey house was partially damaged.The arson occurred at midnight of Friday at the...
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Mirza Fakhrul falls ill
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suddenly fell ill on Friday night and is currently receiving treatment at home, reports UNB."The BNP Secretary General developed a viral infection Friday night. Following doctors' advice, he is receiving treatment at home," BNP Media Cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan said on Saturday.He...
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Gonotantrik Sangskritic Oikya brought out a torchlight procession
Gonotantrik Sangskritic Oikya brought out a torchlight procession at Topkhanka Road in the capital on Saturday condemning the attacks, vandalism and arsons at the offices of the leading dailies Prothom Alo and The Daily Star and cultural institution Chhayanaut and demanding justice for the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson...
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Over 529,000 register for postal voting
A total of 529,091 voters have so far registered through the 'Postal Vote BD' app to exercise their franchise in the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum, according to Election Commission (EC) sources on SaturdayExpatriate Bangladeshis from different countries as well as government employees engaged in election duties and...
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