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Upazila parishad election
BNP to join upazila polls: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party has decided to join the upcoming upazila parishad elections with its symbol, reports ...
AL to serve show cause notices to 150 leaders
At least 150 rebel candidates of Awami League in the upazila election will be served show cause notices, said Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday, reports UNB. Quader, also the ...
AL rebel candidates to get letters from 8 Sept
Awami League (AL) has decided to send show-cause letters to its rebel candidates, who contested in upazila polls against party-nominated candidates, from 8 September.The decision was taken at a ...
EC rejoinder says trainers were paid for training, not talks
The Election Commission (EC) has issued a rejoinder, refuting the report, ‘CEC, commissioners, secretary, pocket Tk 20m to speak,’ which appeared in Prothom Alo on Tuesday.In its ...
Bangladesh moving towards uncertainty of authoritarian rule: Mahbub Talukder
Election commissioner Mahbub Talukder on Wednesday said the most apprehensive thing about the latest upazila election is people’s indifference towards the polls.“The lack of ...
Voting in 5th phase UZ election underway
Voting in the fifth and final phase of the upazila parishad election in 23 upazilas in different districts began on Tuesday morning.The balloting that began at 9:00am will continue till 5pm without ...
BNP mired in unrest and confusion
Vacillations over joining the parliament, taking oath and deciding on whether to join any other elections under the incumbent government, have created a sense of unrest in the BNP leadership. With ...
Polls to 16 upazilas 18 June
Elections to 16 upazila parishads will be held on 18 June in the fifth and final phase of the countrywide upazila election, reports UNB.The election commission on Thursday published gazette declaring ...
Is Awami League at ease, or uneasy?
The day that the four BNP members of parliament took oath, many of the headlines read, ‘Awami League relieved, BNP uneasy.’ There are many reasons for Awami League to be relieved. They ...
When nothing matters
The government constantly spews out rhetoric about Bangladesh being a role model, but all over we see death traps -- from Nimtali-Churihatta to Banani, from the streets to the buildings, from ...
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