People won't spare us if we follow AL's path
THAKURGAON, Apr 29 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has warned his party leaders and activists that the country's people will not spare BNP if it follows the path of the deposed Awami League."Our leaders and activists must not behave like those of the Awami League. If they...
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EC wants to ensure expats' voting rights in next election: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner CEC AMM Nasir Uddin has said the Election Commission (EC) wants to ensure the voting rights of expatriate Bangladeshis in the next election, even if it is conducted on a limited scale.However, support of all stakeholders including political parties is needed to make any electoral measures a...
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Biplobi Workers Party stresses voting rights of people
Biplobi Workers Party has held a meeting with the National Consensus Commission to discuss the reform proposals and recommendations put forward by the five reform commissions, reports BSS. The meeting took place at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the capital on Tuesday.Chaired by Commission's Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz, the meeting...
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Ex-Addl SP sent to jail for pinpointing July protesters thru drones
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sent to jail former additional superintendent of police (Additional SP) Ishtiaq Ahmed in a case lodged over Chankharpul massacre that took place during July-August mass uprising, reports BSS."He (Ishtiaq) was shown arrested in ICT BD Misc Case 05/25 and was sent to jail," a...
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Ex-mayor Babul sent to jail
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 29 (BSS): A Chattogram court has ordered to send former mayor of Patiya Municipality and Awami League (AL) leader Md Ayub Babul to jail rejecting his bail petition. District and Sessions Judge Nurul Islam passed the order on Tuesday while Babul appeared before the court to seek bail.He...
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Trump expected to ease tariffs impact on automakers
NEW YORK, April 29 (AFP): US President Donald Trump has agreed to soften the impact of tariffs on automakers who have been hit by multiple levies, US media reported on Monday.The move comes ahead of a Trump rally planned for Tuesday night near Detroit to mark the president's first 100...
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ACC to sue ex-minister Mozammel for acquiring illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file case against former minister AKM Mozammel Haque on charges of acquiring illegal wealth and money laundering, reports BSS.ACC Director General (Prevention) Md. Akhtar Hossain said this while speaking at a press briefing at its Segunbagicha headquarter in the capital on Tuesday.Aktar said...
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