A Jubo League leader was shot dead by miscreants in Gouripur Bazar of Cumilla's Daudkandi upazila last night

The nomination papers of Mohammad Zahangir, the suspended mayor and an aspirant in the upcoming Gazipur city polls, have been cancelled.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been kept under close observation by physicians at the city’s Evercare Hospital for various ailments, said her personal physician, Prof Dr AZM Zahid Hossain.

Khaleda Zia is physically alright, but she is being shown ill as part of BNP’s political plan, said Information Minister Hasan Mahmud.

BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday alleged that the government is depriving Khaleda Zia of advanced medical treatment abroad.

The Election Commission (EC) will issue a show-cause notice to Azmat Ulla Khan, Awami League mayoral candidate in Gazipur City Corporation election, for allegedly violating the electoral code of conduct while submitting nomination papers

The ruling Awami League is trying to convince Zahangir Alam, suspended mayor of Gazipur, to withdraw from the city corporation election.

The BNP has once again made its position clear that it is not going to take part in the upcoming polls to five city corporations.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to the city’s Evercare Hospital last night for some medical tests and treatment.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP will not get any benefit by giving threat to foil the national elections as polls will be held in due time as per the constitution.

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the ICT adviser to the prime minister, renewed his party membership today

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare Hospital in the capital last night for some medical tests and required treatment

BNP today discussed the strategy and next course of action of the ongoing simultaneous movement with a faction of Gonoforum and People’s Party

"She is scheduled to go to Evercare Hospital around 3:00pm today for health check-up as per the advice of her medical board," Sayrul Kabir Khan, a media cell member of BNP, said

"In the city polls, be it mayor or councillor, there will be no representation from the party. We will not join any local government elections," said Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

The ruling Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said they would give a fitting response to anyone who would try to foil the next national election.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today that Awami League will give a fitting reply to anyone trying to obstruct a free, fair and peaceful election

Islami Andolon Bangladesh has nominated its senior leader ‍Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim to run for mayor in Barishal.

Politics in Gazipur city may heat up as suspended city mayor Zahangir Alam and his mother have submitted nomination papers to run for mayor as independents in the May 25 polls.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said fight against communal forces will continue aiming to build Smart Bangladesh.