BNP writes EC objecting to Hasina's polls campaign
BNP sent on Tuesday a letter to the Election Commission (EC) registering its objection to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'unilateral' election campaign in favour of her party at home and abroad expending public money, reports UNB.BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sent the letter to Chief Election Commission (CEC)...
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Infighting foils Ctg BCL's confce
CHITTAGONG, Feb 27: An internal clash marred the conference of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) north unit in the port city on Tuesday. The infighting also left scores of activists of the ruling Awami League's student wing injured.Sources said the conference was being held at the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh(IEB),...
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Quader's mother in eternal rest
Begum Fazilatunnesa, mother of Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, who passed away at a city hospital on Monday night was laid to eternal rest on Tuesday noon, report agencies. Fazilatunnesa, who died at 92, was buried at their family graveyard at Rajapur village...
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BNP distributes leaflets across country tomorrow
BNP will distribute leaflets across the country tomorrow ( Thursday) demanding release of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail, reports UNB. BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced the fresh programme for March 1 at a press conference at the party's central office in Naya Paltan."We have taken...
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AL leader among 12 accused over deaths at stone quarry
SYLHET, Feb.27: A case has been filed against 12 persons with the Companiganj police station in connection with the deaths of five poor labourers in landslide while digging soil for stone. Nasir Mia, inhabitant of Kolkota village under Jamalganj upazila and father of deceased Atabur Rahman, filed the case accusing...
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SC clears way for Khaleda violence case proceedings
The Appellate Division of THE Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a High Court order that had stayed the proceeding of a violence case filed in Comilla, against 78 BNP leaders and activists including its Chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports UNB.Appellate Division chamber Judge Hasan Foyez Siddique passed the order after hearing...
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Verdict on Nizam Hazari's MP status tomorrow
The High Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow (Thursday) on a writ petition filed challenging the legality of parliament membership of Awami League MP Nizam Uddin Hazari, reports UNB. The single bench of Justice Md Abu Zafar Siddique fixed the date on Tuesday on completion of the hearing, said Advocate...
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RU BCL men beat 16 over Shibir link
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Feb 27 (UNB): Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League Rajshahi University unit on Tuesday allegedly beat up at least 16 students of the university for their alleged involvement with the politics of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami.Among the sixteen, nine including three in...
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