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BNP disowns mob culture, demands action on attackers of ex-CEC

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has said his party does not endorse mob culture and will take disciplinary action if any of its activists are found involved in the attack on former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda, reports UNB."We do not believe in mob culture, we have...

Ex-CEC Nurul Huda on four-day remand

A Dhaka court placed former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) K M Nurul Huda on remand for four days on Monday, in connection with a case filed over alleged irregularities during the past national elections.Judge of the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court (CMM Court) in Dhaka, Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman, passed the order...

CPC invites Tarique to visit China

The Communist Party of China (CPC) has invited BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to visit China at a convenient time, reports UNB.CPC Central Committee Politburo member and Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, Li Hongzhong, extended the formal invitation during a meeting with a high-level BNP delegation,...

Ex-MPs Sabina Akter, Faisal Biplob held

The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested former reserved seat MP Sabina Akter Tuhin from Nawabganj upazila in Dhaka, and former Munshiganj-3 MP Mohammad Faisal Biplob from the capital's Monipuripara area, report agenciesJoint Commissioner of DB (North) Mohammad Rabiul Hossain Bhuiyan said a DB team from the...

Zubaida Rahman completes voter registration

Dr. Zubaida Rahman, spouse of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, has completed voter registration by providing information for inclusion of her name in the voter list, report agencies."Zubaida Rahman's information has been gathered under the ongoing voter list updating programme," EC senior secretary Akhtar Ahmed told the media on Monday.He...

ACC conducts drive in 13 election offices

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has carried out drives at 13 election offices across the country following allegations of harassment in issuing national identity cards (NID) and its correction and delivery process, reports BSS.Assistant Director (AD) of the ACC Md Tanjir Islam disclosed this while speaking at a press briefing at...

Hearing on rule over oath of President by Speaker July 7

The High Court (HC) has set July 7 for hearing on a rule that challenged the legality of administering oath of office to the President by the Jatiya Sangsad Speaker, reports BSS.A HC bench of Justice Sashanka Shekhar Sarkar and Justice K M Zahid Sarwar set the date on Monday.Senior...

Four AL men arrested in city

Police arrested four members of the Awami League (AL) and its front association from different parts of the capital on Monday, reports BSS.The arrested are former central executive committeemember of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Md Tariqul Islam (38), 9no ward AL president Abdul Wahab (58), joint general secretary...