Khulna police in Gazipur, fair polls unlikely: BNP
GAZIPUR, June 24 (UNB): BNP mayoral candidate in Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Hassan Uddin Sarker on Sunday voiced doubt about fair election as he claimed that the policemen of Khulna range have been deployed here to hold Tuesday's polls in 'Khulna style'."It seems to me the atmosphere at the last...
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Gazipur city goes to polls tomorrow
All types of campaign for Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls came to an end on Sunday night (12 am) as the election is set to be held tomorrow (Tuesday), reports BSS.Gazipur Election Returning Officer Raqib Uddin Mandol told BSS that a total of 29 platoons of BGB (Border Guard Bangladesh)...
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Bulbul, Sarwar to run RCC, BCC mayoral race from BNP
BNP has nominated incumbent mayor Moasaddek Hossain Bulbul as its mayoral candidate for Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) while party leader Mujibur Rahman Sarwar for Barishal City Corporation (BCC), dropping current mayor Ahsan Habib Kamal, reports UNB.BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the names of two mayoral candidates at...
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AL for wellbeing of commoners: Amu
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu said on Sunday Awami League (AL) was founded 70 years back aimed at facilitating wellbeing of the common people in the country, reports BSS.Highlighting the glorious history of Awami League, founded on June 23 in 1949 at the historic Rose Garden in Old Dhaka, he...
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SC order on Khaleda's bail in Cumilla arson case July 02
The Applegate Division of Supreme Court on Sunday fixed July 02 to pass the order on a leave-to-appeal against the High Court order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a murder case filed over the arson attack in Cumilla on February 03, 2015, reports UNB.A four-member bench...
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Sheikh Hasina to head poll-time govt: Qamrul
Food Minister Qamrul Islam said on Sunday Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will head the poll-time government as there is no scope for people or party who have no participation in parliament to get inducted in that administration, reports BSS."The next general election will be a free, fair and acceptable one....
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Gazipur polls atmosphere conducive: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Sunday the atmosphere of the upcoming Gazipur City Corporation election is very good, reports UNB."Of course, a good atmosphere has been prevailing in the city... everything is fine ... there's no problem. We hope the Election Commission will hold a good election," he said.The...
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MP Ekramul settles hit-and-run case with Tk 02 million
The family of a man killed in a hit-and-run incident involving the son of MP Ekramul Karim Chowdhury has agreed to take a one-time payment of Tk 2 million and a monthly payment of Tk 20,000 in exchange for dropping charges, reports bdnews24.com. "Tk 2 million has been deposited into...
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