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Appeal soon for total repeal: Dr Badiul Alam

Dr Badiul Alam Majumdar, Member of the National Consensus Commission and also Secretary of Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan), on Tuesday said an appeal petition would be filed soon with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking complete repeal of the fifteenth amendment of the Constitution. He further said, "The...

BNP alleges conspiracy to delay polls by destabilising law and order

BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Tuesday alleged that a conspiracy is underway to delay the national election by deteriorating the law and order situation in a planned way, reports UNB."There is a clear conspiracy… if the law and order situation can be worsened, it is likely...

Abu Sayeed's killing sparks outrage, triggers uprising

The 16th July last year was marked with fierce clashes between Bangladesh Chhatra League ((now banned student wing of fascist Awami League), police and anti-discrimination student movement protesters across the country, leaving at least six people, including Abu Sayeed, dead while government deployed Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in six districts...

'CA does not intend to be declared as nat'l reformer'

Chief Adviser (CA) press wing on Tuesday stated that Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus does not intend to be declared as national reformer and the government too does not has any plan to confer any such title on him, reports BSS."It has come to the attention of the government...

Dr Kamal calls for vigilance to safeguard spirit of anti-fascist movement

Eminent jurist and Gonoforum Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain on Monday urged all to stay alert and committed to upholding the national unity that emerged from last year's anti-fascist movement, reports UNB."A national unity was formed among students, the public, and political parties during the July-August anti-fascist movement. Just as...

EC begins primary voter registration in five more countries

The Election Commission (EC) has begun voter registration process and National Identity Card (NID) issuance for Bangladeshi expatriates in the United States (US), Oman, Maldives, Jordan and South Africa, following the approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports BSS.A S M Humayun Kabir, Director General of the EC's National...

Tarique Rahman, his wife's graft trial wasn't 'impartial': HC

The High Court (HC) has observed that the trial of the corruption case against BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman was not conducted impartially at the lower court, reports bdnews24.com.The verdict also said that there were violations of the law in the speedy taking of testimony...