Protect future generations from poison of terrorism
Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee urged on Monday all to ensure peace and protect the future generations from the poison of terrorism, report agencies."Innocent people are being killed. People are becoming living human bombs," he said pointing finger at the loss of innocent lives in worldwide terrorism.He made the urge...
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BNP's polls-time govt stance not clear to nation : Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader alleged BNP is misleading the nation over the election-time government as the party has failed to come up with a clear framework on the type of the government under which the polls will be held, reports BSS"BNP is misleading the nation over the...
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Election process to start in Oct, says CEC
SATKHIRA, Jan 15 (UNB): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AKM Nurul Huda said on Monday the process for holding the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election will start in October this year."All the political parties will participate in the upcoming national polls," hoped the CEC while responding to the reporters at the...
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PM mourns death of Comrade Nabi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock at the death of elderly politician and Chairman of the Control Commission of Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) Comrade Mohammad Nabi, reports BSSIn a condolence message on Monday, the prime minister recalled Comrade Nabi's contributions to the country's Communist movement, saying that...
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Writ embarrasses HC judge again
A High Court (HC) judge on Monday felt embarrassed to hear a writ petition that challenged the legality of parliament membership of ruling Awami League leader Nizam Uddin Hazari, reports UNB.The single HC bench of Justice Farid Ahmed expressed embarrassment to hear the petition over the legality of holding parliamentary...
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Hanif urges CHT arms holders to return to normal life
RANGAMATI, Jan 15 (UNB): Joint general secretary of ruling Awami League Mahbubul Alam Hanif urged on Monday the illegal arms holders of Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT) areas to avoid the path of violence and to come back to normal life.He made the call while speaking at a rally organised by...
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14-party to support AL mayor candidate in DNCC by-polls, says Nasim
The 14-party alliance will extend its support to Awami League (AL)-nominated mayoral candidate in the election to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), reports BSS.Mohammad Nasim, spokesman of the 14-party alliance, came up with the announcement while speaking at a press conference at the AL president's political office in the city...
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Nagarik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna speaking at a press conference
Nagarik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna speaking at a press conference on "Four years of the government and the year of the election" organised by the party at the National Press Club in the city on Monday. — Focus Bangla
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