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BNP to submit memos to DC offices today

Alongside continuing its mass signature collection campaign, BNP is going to submit memorandums to all the Deputy Commissioner (DC) offices across the country, including the capital, today (Sunday) demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports UNB. Speaking at a press briefing at BNP's Nayapaltan central office on Saturday,...

Gunmen kill UPDF activist in Khagrachhari

A United People's Democratic Front activist has been shot and killed in Khagrachhari's Sadar Upazila, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in the Harinathpur area of the Upazila around 9:30am on Saturday, Khagrachhari Sadar Police Station OC Tarek Muhammad Abdul Hannan said.The deceased has been identified as Dilip Kumar Chakma aka Binoy,...

AL to resist plot against polls politically: Maya

CHANDPUR, Feb 17 (BSS): Disaster Management and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya today said that any sorts of conspiracies regarding the next general election would be faced politically."Awami League is alert and the party will resist any sorts of conspiracies regarding the next parliament polls politically. Everything will happen...

BNP has no bar to contesting polls: Inu

Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu on Friday said there was no barrier for Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to take part in the upcoming national elections, reports UNB.He said the court will destine the future of Khaleda Zia whether she can be take part in the polls or not. But the...

BNP will join election even if Khaleda can’t, hopes Quader

BNP will certainly take part in the upcoming general election though its chairperson Khaldela Zia may not join it for her conviction, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, expressed the hop on Saturday, report agencies.Talking to reporters at the Circuit House here, the...

Ban on rallies in city still in force: Home minister

BRAHMANBARIA, Feb 17 (UNB): Mentioning that the ban slapped by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on holding any rally in the capital is still in force, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Saturday it will decide about allowing BNP to hold a rally once the ban is lifted."The ban imposed by...

Menon fears disasters if BNP back in power

Referring to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's conviction, Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menonon Saturdaysaid there is nothing to wonder about this as the government is only fulfilling its election commitment of fighting corruption, reports UNB.The minister came up with the remark while speaking as the chief guest at a seminar...

Next polls to be a participatory one: Tofail

NARAYANGANJ, Feb 17 (BSS): Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said here today that the upcoming 11th parliamentary election would be an inclusive and participatory one.The Election Commission will conduct the election as per the constitution of the country, he said.He came up with the observations at the inaugural ceremony of the...

AL wants inclusive election: Nasim

Awami League Advisory Council Member and Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim said on Saturday Awami League would like to see the next general elections with the participation of all parties, reports BSS."We don't want to see one-sided election and we want the polls with the participation of all...

AL, associate bodies meet today

The ruling Awami League (AL) will hold a joint meeting today (Sunday) with its associate bodies of the capital and neighboring districts to make the historic March 7 public rally on Suhrawardy Udyan a success, reports BSS.The meeting will be held at 12.30 pm at Priyanka Community Centre adjacent to...

Law enforcers conduct security search in the bags of a pedestrian

Law enforcers conduct security search in the bags of a pedestrian in front of the old Dhaka central jail on Nazim Uddin Road in the city on Saturday. — Focus Bangla