Conspiracy afoot to destabilise the country: Mirza Fakhrul
THAKURGAON, Dec 28 (BSS): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said a vested quarter is hatching conspiracies from behind to destabilise the country, reports BSS.Fakhrul made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a view-exchange meeting with the Islamic scholars (Alam-Ulemas) at the Human Welfare...
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Providing dependents' income tax info in nomination form optional: EC
Hours after a demand for clarification from BNP, the Election Commission on Sunday said providing the income tax information of an aspirant's spouse, children and dependents in the nomination form would be considered as optional, reports UNB.The EC issued the clarification in a letter sent to 69 returning officers, including...
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Jara, Tajnuva invited to Aam Jonotar Dal
Aam Jonotar Dal's General Secretary Tarek Rahman has invited former National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders Tasnim Jara and Tajnuva Jabeen to join his party, reports bdnews24.com.He made the call in a Facebook post at 2:10pm on Sunday."For those who are leaving NCP because of Jamaat, the doors of the Aam...
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BNP delegation holds meeting with CEC
A delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday held a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin, focusing on preparations for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and the Referendum, reports BSS.The meeting began at around 12:30 pm at the CEC's office at the Election...
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I won't resign, though NCP deviated from founding goal: Samantha
National Citizen Party (NCP) has deviated from its original political objective by joining an alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, but there is no justification for her to resign from the party, said NCP Senior Joint Convener Samantha Sharmin on Sunday evening, reports UNB.In a Facebook post, Samantha said she learned...
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NCP leader Akhter granted bail in two cases
Two separate courts on Sunday granted bail to National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhter Hossen in two cases filed with Shahbagh Police Station over allegations of obstructing police in discharging their duties and attempt to murder, reports BSS.Earlier, Akhter surrendered before the courts of Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrates...
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BNP Vice Chairman Altaf Hossain submits nomination paper
PATUAKHALI, Dec 28 (UNB): BNP-nominated candidate and Vice Chairman of the party's National Executive Committee Air Vice Marshal Altaf Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday submitted his nomination papers for Patuakhali-1 constituency in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.The BNP leader, also a former minister, submitted the nomination paper to deputy commissioner of...
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Mohiuddin Roni to run for Dhaka-18 as independent candidate
Mohiuddin Roni, a key figure of July Uprising, is going to contest from Dhaka-18 constituency in the 13th parliamentary election as an independent candidate, reports UNB.In a video message posted on his verified Facebook account, Roni said he wants to work for the people by establishing a just state free...
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