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BNP's demand to reform EC impractical: Tofail

Terming it 'impractical', Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed turned down on Sunday BNP's demand for reconstitution of the Election Commission (EC) with neutral persons before the next general election, reports UNB. On Saturday, BNP demanded reconstitution of the Election Commission (EC) with neutral persons before the announcement of the schedule for...

Cops pick up Noman from Gazipur, claims BNP

GAZIPUR, May 6 (UNB): BNP claimed that police picked up its vice chairman Abdullah Al Noman and some other leaders from near the party's Gazipur City polls mayoral candidate Hasnuddin Sarkar's residence on Sunday afternoon.Talking to the news agency, BNP organising secretary Fazlul Haque Milon said law enforcers picked Noman...

President pays homage to Bangabandhu today

President Abdul Hamid will travel to Gopalganj's Tungipara today (Monday) to pay tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujubur Rahman at his grave, reports UNB. The president is scheduled to reach the birthplace of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at noon to pay respect to Father of the Nation and...

Miscreants shoot pro-BNP KCC councillor candidate

KHULNA, May 6 (UNB): Some unidentified miscreants opened fire on a BNP-backed councillor aspirant for Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election at Jamuna Road in Khlishpur on Saturday night.Three miscreants riding a motorcycle fired two rounds of bullets and hurled three handmade bombs on word no 7 councillor aspirant Sultan Mahmud...

BNP may change nature of movement, hints Nazrul

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan hinted on Sunday that their party may change the nature of their current movement in the days to come, reports UNB."We've long been carrying out a democratic and peaceful movement. The nature of our movement can be changed in the interest of people," he...

Ctg JL leader Hashem was murdered, say police

Police say Jubo League leader Abul Hashem, who died in a fire incident in Chattogram's Rangunia, was actually murdered, reports bdnews24.com. "It was not an accident, it was murder," said Chattogram District Police Additional Superintendent (Sadar) Rezaul Masud told the news agency on Sunday. "One person has been detained over...