People eagerly waiting to vote in Feb polls
BNP Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Monday said people across the country are eagerly waiting to cast their votes in the upcoming parliamentary election, likely to be held in February, reports UNB.He said enthusiasm among the public has grown significantly since the announcement of a possible election...
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BNP's Fazlur Rahman alleges receiving 'murder' threats
Senior Supreme Court lawyer and BNP Chairperson's advisory council member Advocate Fazlur Rahman on Monday alleged that a quarter, both from within Bangladesh and abroad, is threatening to 'slaughter' him, reports UNB."The mobsters are threatening to kill me. They have gathered outside my rented house in Shegunbagicha...the people of Bangladesh...
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Aabid Hussain to contest JUCSU polls as the first foreign candidate
Md Aabid Hussain, a Nepali student from the 48th batch of the Pharmacy Department, is contesting the upcoming (JUCSU) polls as the first foreign candidate.Abaid is contesting for the position of Secretary of Social Welfare and Human Resource Development, at the Jahangirnagar University Central Student Union (JUCSU) elections. Born and...
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Election training for Ansar members begins
Election-related training has begun for Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) members in districts and upazilas across the country, reports UNB.According to the Chief Adviser's Press Wing, this training is being conducted in coordination with the ongoing 28-day VDP Advanced Course which now includes essential modules tailored to election duties.As...
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Content creator Afridi remanded for five days in murder case
A Dhaka court has placed content creator Tawhid Afridi on a five-day remand in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising, reports bdnews24.com.Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana Haque issued the order on Monday after hearing an application from the case's investigation officer.CID Police Inspector Md Erfan Khan, the...
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Six jailed for life for killing Jubo Dal leader in Narail
A court has sentenced six men to life in prison for the killing of Jubo Dal leader Masud Rana in Narail five years ago, reports bdnews24.com.Judge Md Rafiqul Islam of Dhaka's Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 delivered the verdict on Monday.The convicts are Kajal Molla, Shetu Molla, Sirajul Islam alias Shipul Molla,...
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July Charter not people's mandate: Workers Party
Revolutionary Workers Party General Secretary Saiful Haque has said the July Charter, drafted through political party consensus, cannot be considered the ultimate expression of the people's will, reports bdnews24.com.On Monday, Saiful outlined his party's position, saying signing the July Charter, dubbed the National Charter, was more significant than any separate...
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AL leader Aminur arrested
RANGPUR, Aug 25 (BSS): The police have arrested vice-president of Gangachara Upazila Awami League (AL) Md Aminur Rahman in Rangpur after conducting a special drive.The arrested has been identified as Aminur Rahman, son of late Abdur Rahman of the Kuthipara area of Gangachara upazila in the district.Acting on a tip-off,...
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