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BNP seeks polls timeline after Yunus-CEC meeting: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said his party expects an announcement of a specific timeframe for the national election following a meeting between Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMN Nasir Uddin, reports UNB. "We believe that the expectations and aspirations...

China visit strengthens BNP's ties with Beijing: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said China visit of the BNP delegation has consolidated his party's relation with Beijing and the Communist Party of China (CPC), report agencies.Wrapping up the visit to China, he reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital around 10 pm on Friday.Fakhrul...

Govt to mark July Uprising anniv with nationwide programmes

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced a comprehensive series of programmes to commemorate the anniversary of the historic July Mass Uprising, reports BSS.A preparatory meeting was recently held to finalise the details of the observance, which aims to honour the martyrs and reflect on the enduring significance of...

ADSM spokesperson Umama Fatema steps down

Umama Fatema, spokesperson for the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement (ADSM) that led the July Uprising, has announced her departure from the organisation, reports bdnews24.com.She made the announcement in a lengthy Facebook post on Friday.In the post, she alleged widespread irregularities within the group, particularly in the formation of committees at both...

Jamaat announces 39-day prog on uprising anniv

Bangladesh Jamaat-e Islami has announced a 39-day-long programme from July 1 marking the first anniversary of July Mass Uprising, reports BSS.Secretary General of the party Prof Mia Golam Parowar announced the programme at a press conference at its office in the capital's Mogbazar area on Saturday. The programme will commence...

One held for death threats to CA, CJ, army chief

CHATTOGRAM, June 28 (UNB): Police has arrested a man for issuing death threats against the chief adviser, the chief justice (CJ), and the army chief through a video posted on social media.The arrestee, identified as Alamgir, was detained from the Jafatnagar area in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram on Saturday, Fatikchhari...

Salahuddin suspects plot behind prioritising local govt polls

BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed has alleged that those advocating for a proportional representation (PR) system and prioritising local government elections may have intentions to delay or obstruct the upcoming national election, reports UNB."Those who are talking about a proportional election system have a motive. Those who want local government...

Riyan's mother demands death penalty for her son's killers

Hearing the news of the fall of fascist Sheikh Hasina regime, on August 5, 2024, Nasib Hasan Riyan and his friends were heading towards the Ring Road with a victory procession through Shyamoli's Khilji Road, reports BSS.The 17-year-old Riyan believed that as Sheikh Hasina fled to India, the police might...