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No level-playing field yet for Gazipur, Khulna polls: BNP

BNP alleged on Sunday that the Election Commission (EC) could not yet create a level-playing field in Gazipur and Khulna cities for holding credible polls there on May 15, reports UNB.The party also demanded immediate withdrawal of Gazipur Police Superintendent M Harun-or-Rashid for ensuring a proper election atmosphere in the...

BCL won't run at dictate of any syndicate: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said on Sunday Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) will not run at the dictate of any syndicate, who wants to influence in electing new leadership of the student wing of AL, report agencies."We want self-abnegating, eligible leaders...

EC to curb neglect of duty, code violation sternly

Khulna, Apr 29 (UNB): Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury said on Sunday the Election Commission (EC) would not backtrack in taking action against those involved in negligence of duty and violation of election code of conduct in the upcoming city corporation polls in Khulna billed for May...

Movement to erupt afresh if city polls are unfair: Noman

BNP senior leader Abdullah Al Noman warned on Sunday that their party will launch a fresh anti-government movement if the elections to Gazipur and Khulna city corporations are not held in a fair and credible manner, reports UNB.“We've already observed that the Election Commission is not playing a neutral and...

RAB arrest five 'JMB men' in C'nawabganj

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Apr 29 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested five suspected members of banned Islamic outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bajitpur area of Shibganj upazila early Sunday.The arrestees were identified as Ziaul Haque Zia alias Abir alias Ranjit, 38, Beladul Islam Belal, 50, residents of...

Next election as per constitution: Amu

Awami League government first launched a programme across the country to give the poor and helpless people legal assistance free of cost, said Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, reports BSS."Poor people are no more deprived of justice as they are getting legal assistance from the government," said the industries minister...