Khasru calls for unity to restore democracy through election
BNP senior leader Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday called upon all political parties to work together to restore a democratic order in the country through the upcoming national election rather than resorting to street violence or confrontational politics, reports UNB."Election is a correction process and a filtering process. We...
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Commonwealth team meets EC to be apprised of polls preparations
A Commonwealth pre-election assessment mission on Sunday met the Election Commission (EC) to know the preparations for the 13th parliamentary election expected to take place in early February, reports UNB.A five-member Commonwealth delegation, led by its electoral support section's (ESS) head Linford Andrews, sat with Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir...
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BRP gets registration with 'Elephant' symbol
Bangladesh Republic Party (BRP) on Sunday officially received registration as a new political party with the 'Elephant' as its electoral symbol, following a court directive, reports UNB.The Election Commission (EC) handed over the registration certificate to the party's chairman KM Abu Hanif Hridoy.According to a gazette notification signed by EC...
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HC issues rule on ex-CJ Khairul Haque's bail
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the respondents to explain in two weeks as to why former Chief Justice Khairul Haque should not be granted bail in five cases filed against him. The High Court bench of Justice A S M Abdul Mobin and Justice Md Sagir...
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Sarjis accuses admin of political bias
KISHOREGANJ, Oct 26 (UNB): Sarjis Alam, Chief Organiser (North) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has alleged that parts of the administration are showing political bias, favouring different parties including the BNP, Jamaat, and Awami League."Some in the administration are behaving pro-BNP, some pro-Jamaat. Again, some who were previously associated...
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