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12-party alliance leaders meet Tarique

Leaders of the 12-party alliance have met BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, reports BSS.The meeting was held at the BNP chairman's office in the capital's Gulshan on Wednesday evening, said BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan.During the meeting, Tarique Rahman exchanged pleasantries with the leaders, while BNP Standing Committee Member...

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73 more aspirants get back candidacies

The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday approved candidacies of 73 more aspirants on the fifth day of hearings on appeals filed against returning officers' decisions over the scrutiny of nomination papers for the 13th national parliamentary election.The verdicts were delivered during hearings held at the auditorium of the Nirbachan Bhaban.According...

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Abbas alleges electoral code violation in campaign

BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas has alleged that some candidates are making provocative remarks during the mass campaign, which he described as a violation of the electoral code of conduct, report agencies "Some candidates are making provocative remarks. Their behaviour and comments are extremely provocative. They are violating the Election...

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Arguments in Abu Sayed killing case Jan 20

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 has set January 20 for placing arguments in the crimes against humanity casefiled over the killing of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) student Abu Sayed during the July Mass Uprising, reports BSS.The three-judge panel of the ICT-2 led by Justice Md Nozrul Islam Chowdhury passed...

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ICT-1 indicts Ziaul Ahsan over enforced disappearances

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday framed charges in a case against former Army officer Ziaul Ahsna over his alleged involvement in enforced disappearances and more than a hundred killings, report agencies. The three-member tribunal, headed by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Majumder, passed the order, scrapping a discharge petition...

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BNP expels Sherpur party leader Masud over nomination issue

SHERPUR, Jan 13 (UNB): BNP has expelled its Sherpur district joint convener Md Shafikul Islam Masud for defying party directives and carrying out organisational activities on his own.The decision was confirmed in a press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday.The statement said...

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