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Elections to 107 upazilas under 4th phase today

The 4th phase of the 5th Upazila Parishad elections will be held in 107 upazilas of 16 districts under five divisions today (Sunday), reports BSS.The polling will take place from 8 am to 4 pm without any break while a general holiday has been announced for the day in the...

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PM attends milad for Bangabandhu's father

A milad and doa mahfil was held at Bangabandhu Bhaban at Dhanmondi in the city after Maghrib prayers on Saturday marking the 44th death anniversary of Sheikh Lutfar Rahman, father of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and grandfather of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports BSS.Prime Minister Sheikh...

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B Chy for judicial commission to probe fire incidents

President of Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury on Saturday called for forming a judicial probe commission to ensure proper investigations into the recent deadly fire incidents, reports UNB. In a statement, he also voiced deep concern over the fire incident at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen...

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AL candidates win uncontested

JASHORE, Mar 30 (UNB): The Awami League's chairman, vice-chairman and female vice-chairman candidates in Sharsha upazila polls were declared winners uncontested on Saturday.Returning Officer Md Abul Awal said the upazila will not need to go to polls on Sunday.Meanwhile, in the Sadar upazila, the ruling party's chairman candidate was declared...

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Efforts on to bring back Bangabandhu’s killers: FM

SYLHET, Mar 30 (UNB): Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Saturday the process to bring back all the convicted killers, including those of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is underway to implement court verdicts.He also said there has been much progress to bring back Noor...

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AL secretariat meeting today (2019-03-31)

A secretariat meeting of the ruling Awami League (AL) will be held at the party's President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Dhanmondi political office in the city at 10:30 am today (Sunday), reports BSS.All concerned have been requested to join the meeting on time, said an AL press release.

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Ctg BNP holds hunger strike demanding Khaleda's release

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 30 (UNB): The leaders and activists of BNP port city unit on Saturday observed a token hunger strike demanding immediate release of their chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.The hunger strike was staged in front of the party's office at Nur Ahmed Road around 10 am and continued till...

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BNP slams govt 'failure' to modernise fire service

BNP on Saturday alleged that the government has failed to modernise the Fire Service and Civil Defence with modern life-saving equipment as it has only enhanced the capacity of law enforcers to "suppress the opposition", reports UNB.Speaking at a press conference at BNP's Nayapaltan central office, party senior joint secretary...

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RAB nab JMB leader in N'ganj

Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested a leader of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from no 1 launch ghat area of Sadar thana in Narayanganj on Friday night, reports UNB.The arrestee is Md Tariqul Islam alias Tarek alias Bappi alias Sakib alias Nazmus Sakib, 30, chief of JBM south region.A team...

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