Action prog if election not held under non-party admin: Khaleda
Dropping a broad hint at announcing action programmes for holding the next general election under a non-party administration, BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia urged on Sunday the freedom fighters and her party leaders and activists to get ready for making it a success, reports UNB."You'll have to take preparation for the...
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Expat BNP leader has hand in enforced disappearances
COMILLA, Dec 24 (UNB): Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader claimed on Sunday an expatriate BNP leader in Sweden is controlling killers' group and others, who are responsible for the recent incidents of enforced disappearances and murders."An arrested BNP leader confessed under section 164 that the Sweden expatriate leader...
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B Chy urges youths to forge social movement against corruption
President of Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury said on Sunday there will be no terrorism and corruption in the country if youths can forge a social movement against the menaces, reports UNB."People are now feeling insecure as looting and corruptions are going on everywhere. But, there's no protest...
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PM visits Mohiuddin Chy's residence in Chittagong
CHITTAGONG, Dec 24 (UNB): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina visited on Sunday the residence of late Awami League leader ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury in the city and consoled his family members.When the motorcade of Sheikh Hasina reached Mohiuddin Chowdhury's Chashma Hill residence in Sholoshahar area around 4:00 pm, Mohiuddin's wife Hasina...
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None has ability to resist next polls: Nasim
Awami League (AL) presidium member Mohammad Nasim said on Sunday the next general elections will be held as per constitution and nobody has the ability to resist it, reports BSS."BNP tried to resist the January 5 election which was held in 2014, but they failed...BNP will not only take part...
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EC starts working on parliamentary constituency demarcation
The Election Commission (EC) has started working on the delimitation process of the parliamentary constituencies where there are issues or disputes over the boundary of the parliamentary seats, reports bdnews24.com.The EC will be working on the 300 seats, but EC officials said they see possibilities of minor changes to the...
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Zila Parishad engr lands in jail over attacks on Hindus in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Dec 24 (UNB): A court here on Sunday sent an Assistant Engineer of Rangpur Zila Parishad to jail in a case filed over the attack on the houses of Hindu community members in Thakurpara village of Sadar upazila.Senior Judicial Magistrate Quamrul Islam passed the order after the investigation officer...
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RAB arrest two JMB militants in city
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB-Sarwar group) from two different areas in the city on Saturday night, report agencies. Tipped off, a team of RAB-11 conducted drive in Khilgaon area around 8:30pm and arrested Arif Hossain (41), a...
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Sramik League brought out a procession in the city
Sramik League brought out a procession in the city on Sunday marking the Victory Day. The picture was taken from the National Press Club area. — FE photo
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