BNP on Sunday welcomed the Election Commission’s decision to deploy army from Monday ahead of the general election billed for December 30.
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PM urges northern area people: vote for ‘Boat’ for uplift
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the people of Rangpur region to cast their votes for ‘Boat’ to complete the unfinished projects taken for the development of the northern region.
Canada wants peaceful campaign environment in Bangladesh
Canada has encouraged all involved in the electoral process to work together in fostering a peaceful campaign environment, enabling the people of Bangladesh to participate safely in free, fair, inclusive and credible elections.
Contesting polls: Khaleda moves SC against HC decision
Dhaka, Dec 23 – BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday filed separate petitions with chamber court of the Appellate Division seeking a stay on the High Court order that rejected her three writ petitions filed challenging the legality of the…
AL victimised people with cases instead of giving jobs: BNP
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that Awami League-government has victimised people of every house with cases instead of giving them jobs as per its commitment.
Jatiya Oikya Front for level playing field as army deployed
Dhaka, Dec 24 – Jatiya Oikya Front top leader and president Dr Kamal Hossain and BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged the armed forces being deployed across the country today to ensure level playing field for all political…
Mehazabien will be awarded soon
Entertainment Desk The small-screen popular model-actress in the country, Mehazabien Chowdhury will be awarded soon with a Silver Play Button by YouTube.
Shah Rukh reveals a few details on Mahabharat
During a recent interview with a news agency, Shah Rukh was asked about Aamir’s mega project Mahabharat.
“I’m so glad I’m working with Deepika”:Vikrant
Deepika Padukone has finally signed her next project after Padmaavat and that has made her fans ecstatic for sure.
China to encourage childbirth in 2019
The China Family Planning Association will continue providing guidance on reproductive health and childbirth, helping raise public willingness to have children, and resolving childcare difficulties.
Leopard beaten dead in Panchagarh, Bangladesh
A wild leopard was beaten to death by villagers in presence of police and Forest Department officials beside Pathraj river in Doulotpur of Boda upazila on Saturday.
Tsunami triggered volcano kills 62 Indonesia beach
A tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed at least 62 people around Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, sending a wall of water crashing some 65 feet (20 meters) inland and sweeping away hundreds of houses including hotels,…
AL men hurt in crude bomb attack in Bangladesh’s Comilla
At least five local leaders and activists of Awami League were injured as miscreants hurled crude bombs to an election campaign office in Nautola of Chandina upazila on Saturday evening.
3300 army men engaged to facilitate EVM use in Bd election
Around 3,300 members of Bangladesh Army have been engaged for providing various types of technical support, including training, for using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in polling stations of six constituencies in the 11th parliamentary elections.
Bd Election Commission issues guideline for journalists
The Election Commission (EC) has issued a guideline for journalists on what journalists can or cannot do while covering the election slated for December 30.
জাহাজ থেকে নবজাতক, মা’কে তুলে নিল মাল্টার বিমান
মাল্টার একটি বিমান অভিবাসীদের একটি জাহাজ থেকে নবজাত শিশু এবং তার মাকে হেলিকপ্টারের মাধ্যমে জাহাজ থেকে তুলে নিয়েছে। এই ঘটনা নিয়ে বাকযুদ্ধ শুরু হয়েছে কয়েকটি দেশের মধ্যে। ঐ জাহাজে আরো তিনশো মানুষ রয়েছে। এটি স্পেনের অভিবাসী উদ্ধারকারী জাহাজ। মাল্টার বিরুদ্ধে…
43 die as ‘volcano tsunami’ hits Indonesia
At least 43 people have been killed and 584 injured after a tsunami hit the coast on Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, government officials say. The country’s disaster management agency says hundreds of buildings were damaged by Saturday’s tsunami. It says the…
‘শান্তিতে বিজয়’ আন্ত:বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বিতর্ক প্রতিযোগিতা
ঢাকা: শনিবার ২২ ডিসেম্বর ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের ছাত্র শিক্ষক কেন্দ্র মিলনায়তনে ডেমোক্রেসি ইন্টারন্যাশনালের উদ্যোগে এবং ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ডিবেটিং সোসাইটির পরিচালনায় দিনব্যাপী ‘শান্তিতে বিজয়’ শীর্ষক আন্ত:বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বিতর্ক প্রতিযোগিতার আয়োজন করা হয়।
Bhopal Chess: Abzid, Sohel earn two points
Dhaka – Abzid Rahman of Janata Bank and CM Sohel Chowdhury of Titas Club secured two points after the 2nd round matches of the Bhopal International Grandmasters Chess Tournament that began on Friday in Bhopal, India.
Dhaka 1st Division T20 Cricket final Sunday
Dhaka – The final match of Dhaka First Division T20 Cricket between Agrani Bank Cricket Club and Kalabagan Krira Chakra will be held on Sunday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.
West Indies clinch T201 series
Dhaka -Visiting West Indies finally able to restore their lost pride as they won the three-match T20I series 2-1 beating hosts Bangladesh by 50 runs in the third and final T20I held on Saturday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at…
40 platoons Coast Guard deployed in coastal districts
Dhaka, Dec 22 – A total of 40 platoons of Bangladesh Coast Guard were deployed in the coastal districts on Saturday to assist the civil administration in maintaining the law-and-order situation ahead of the 11th parliamentary elections.
Five BNP men injured in Ctg pre-polls violence
Chattogram, Dec 22 – At least five BNP men were injuries in an attack on the residence of BNP aspirant for Chattogram-8 constituency and his election campaign office allegedly by Awami League men at Chandogaon in the port city on…
Cox’s Bazar RO writes EC for 2 helicopters
Cox’s Bazar, Dec 22 – The returning officer (RO) and deputy commissioner (DC) of the district on Saturday said they have requested the Election Commission (EC) to provide them two helicopters for patrolling in the remote areas of the district…
Election to be fair if admin works neutrally, says CEC
Claiming that a congenial election atmosphere prevails in the country, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Saturday said the polls will be held in a credible manner if the administration works neutrally.
India baby rescued after mother’s suicide dies
Dhaka, Dec 22 – The baby born during his mother’s suicide in India’s Bhopal Katni town early Thursday died on Friday.
No Jamaat candidate in Bd election, says Nazrul Islam
BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday said there is no Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in the 11th parliamentary elections.
Don’t reschedule polls where BNP nominees found invalid: AL
Dhaka, Dec 22 – The Awami League on Saturday demanded that the Election Commission should not reschedule the election in the seats where BNP candidates have been declared ineligible by the court.
Bangladesh polls: UK urges all to shun further violence
The United Kingdom has condemned recent political violence in Bangladesh and laid emphasis on a democratic election as the national election is scheduled to be held on December 30.
Polls violence intensity higher this time: Home minister
Dhaka, Dec 22 – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said the intensity of election violence is slightly higher this time compared to previous years.