Mentioning that BNP has given nominations to war criminals, their relatives and corrupt elements in different constituencies, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges the people of the country not to cast their votes in favour of them in the forthcoming national election.

Jatiya Oikyafront will launch its road march from Tongi tomorrow, to garner public support ahead of the election on December 30.

Gazipur-4 constituency’s candidate from the Jatiya Oikyafront tent, Shah Riazul Hannan says his motorcade came under attack in Kapasia.

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Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed says the Commission is uninformed of the attack on Dr Kamal Hossain's motorcade.

Jatiya Oikyafront’s key leader Dr Kamal Hossain condemns the attack launched on him.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the people of the country will reject BNP and vote for boat as the boat is a symbol of the liberation war.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir blames the government for not giving space to the opposition candidates to carry out their campaigns ahead of the December 30 national election.

Human Rights Watch urges the international community to press the government of Bangladesh to create conditions conducive to a free and fair national election slated for December 30.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday expressed no confidence in the High Court bench of Justice JBM Hassan assigned by the chief justice to dispose of the three writ petitions regarding cancellation of her nomination papers.

Gazipur-5 BNP candidate Fazlul Haque Milon and at least 53 activists of the party and its key ally Jamaat-e-Islami have been arrested in separate cases since Wednesday night.

Candidates from Awami League allies competing against AL nominees in different constituencies is part of a strategy, AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader said yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all to cast vote for Awami League in order to continue the development activities of her government and ensure a hunger and poverty-free Bangladesh.

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda yesterday directed the law enforcement agencies to prepare a security plan and a strategy for the coming election keeping in mind the violence centring the 2014 national election.

The BNP yesterday urged the Election Commission to take effective steps to ensure a free and fair electioneering atmosphere for the BNP and Jatiya Oikyafront candidates.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the youth to take the country forward and uphold its image in the international arena through patriotism, willpower and honesty.

A Chhatra League leader attacks the BNP candidate for Narayanganj-3 constituency Azharul Islam Mannan at a law and order meeting on electoral code of conduct at Sonargaon upazila parishad.

The law enforcement agencies suggests the Election Commission to bring down the mobile internet speed to 2G level on the voting day on December 30.

The Election Commission will deploy army from December 24 as a striking force across the country during the 11th parliamentary election.

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