Govt launches cyber war against BNP: Rizvi

BNP blames the ruling quarter for carrying out propaganda against BNP and the party chief Khaleda Zia through social media ahead of the 11th parliamentary election scheduled for December 30.
1 December 2018, 14:04 PM

No atmosphere for fair polls: Moudud

BNP Standing Committee Member Barrister Moudud Ahmed alleges that there is no atmosphere for a free, fair and acceptable election in the country.
1 December 2018, 12:23 PM

Dr Kamal to meet the press today

Jatiya Oikyafront chief Dr Kamal Hossain will hold a press conference today about the arrest of opposition leaders and activists and the election atmosphere.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM

AL Election Manifesto: Focus on dev, future plans

With a "forward-looking" vision focusing mainly on the young generation, the ruling Awami League is likely to unveil its election manifesto either on December 12 or 13.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Govt to appeal against HC order on Jashore BNP aspirant

The government will move a petition before the Supreme Court today seeking stay on a High Court order that halted the sentence of BNP's Jashore-2 nominee Sabira Sultana and cleared the way for her to contest the election.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM

EC warns of stern action

Any government official or law enforcer attempting to influence the polling process will face actions, Election Commissioner Rafiqul Islam said yesterday.
30 November 2018, 18:00 PM

AL won’t win 30 seats in fair polls: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that ruling Awami League will not win more than 30 seats in a free and fair election.
30 November 2018, 14:22 PM

AL men rally for nominating Liton in M'singh-3

Activists of a local Awami League leader rally in Mymensingh’s Gouripur with demands of fresh nomination of the party.
30 November 2018, 13:38 PM

AL never exploited power: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says his party never exploited power and that it has the honest courage to rectify from mistakes.
30 November 2018, 11:27 AM

Govt’s fall certain if people vote: Moudud

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed calls upon voters to cast their ballots in the election to free Khaleda Zia and rid the country from the oppressive rule.
30 November 2018, 10:57 AM

‘Stop atrocities against minority communities’

A total of 88 minority people are killed and more than a thousand people of the communities are tortured allegedly by the influential people, mostly by different political party men, this year, says a report.
30 November 2018, 10:27 AM

As G-20 summit opens, contentious issues loom on sidelines

As the Group of 20 summit officially kicks off, those themes seem like afterthoughts, overshadowed by contentious matters from the US-China trade dispute to the conflict over Ukraine.
30 November 2018, 07:08 AM

HC stays BNP aspirant's conviction

The High Court yesterday stayed the conviction and sentence of BNP nominee for Jashore-2 Sabira Sultana.
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Rebels in race, defy warning

At least 70 Awami League leaders have filed nomination papers as independent candidates from 43 constituencies in 21 districts, defying the party high command's repeated warnings of punitive action for going against party nominees.
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM

CPB wants to build country in light of 1972 constitution

Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) wants to build the country in light of 1972 constitution if the party is voted to power.
29 November 2018, 16:44 PM

BNP going out of Fakhrul’s control: Obaidul

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says, BNP leaders are going beyond the control of their General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
29 November 2018, 10:17 AM

Polls can’t be fair with this EC: BNP

BNP Standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan casts doubt over the general election with the current activities of the Election Commission.
29 November 2018, 08:52 AM

No observer this time from European Parliament

The European Parliament has announced that it will not observe the upcoming national election in Bangladesh.
28 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Filing Nomination Papers: Polls code flouted, no action taken

Defying the electoral code of conduct, many Awami League and BNP leaders yesterday submitted nomination papers in processions across the country.
28 November 2018, 18:00 PM

25 Jamaat men awarded BNP nominations

The BNP has nominated 25 leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami, a key component of the 20-party alliance, to contest the upcoming parliamentary polls.
28 November 2018, 18:00 PM