BNP-nominated candidate for the Narsingdi-1 (Sadar) constituency and BNP Joint Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon on Sunday submitted his nomination papers to contest the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. He submitted the nomination to Deputy Commissioner and District Returning Officer Mohammad An
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has submitted his nomination papers to run from Dhaka-11 constituency in the parliamentary polls. Dhaka-11 comprises Rampura, Badda, Bhatara and parts of Hatirjheel. The nomination papers were submitted to the Office of the Divisional Commissioner
Bhola town has descended into chaos after crude bombs were hurled at a protest of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demanding justice for its slain student leader Rezwan Amin Sifat. Police fired blank shots to bring the situation under control after the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) office at
There will be no compromise on the issue of justice (Insaaf), said Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser of the southern region of the National Citizen Party (NCP), on Monday. “We will work to establish a just Bangladesh,” he said while talking to reporters after filing his nomination paper
Former interim government advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has joined the National Citizen Party (NCP), taking on the responsibilities of party spokesperson and head of the election management committee. Speaking at a press conference on Monday at the party’s Bangla Motor office, Asif also
Former Information Adviser Mahfuz Alam has said he will not contest the upcoming national parliamentary election. He confirmed the decision in an interview with BBC Bangla on Monday (December 29). Mahfuz Alam said he had made up his mind not to run for office from the outset and that this was the
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman visited the party’s central office on Monday for the first time in 19 years, drawing an enthusiastic response from party leaders and activists, whom he urged to work together to rebuild the country. Tarique Rahman arrived at the BNP central office at 4:06 p
Nomination papers have been submitted on behalf of former prime minister and BNP chief Khaleda Zia for the Bogura-7 constituency in the upcoming general election. The BNP also submitted nomination papers for Morshed Milton, the chief of the party's Gabtali Upazila unit, as an alternative candidate
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has visited the party’s central office in Dhaka’s Naya Paltan for the first time in more than a decade and a half, drawing large crowds of party supporters. Tarique’s motorcade reached the area around 4:05pm on Monday, though it took longer to r
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that the people of Bangladesh have regained their voting rights after a long time. Fakhrul made the remarks while talking to reporters after submitting his nomination paper to contest the 13th parliamentary election from the Tha
The nomination papers of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman was submitted to the returning officer concerned on Monday to contest the national election from Dhaka-15 constituency. Besides, BNP nominated Bobby Hajjaj and Shafiqul Islam Khan submitted their respective nomination pap
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to visit the party's Nayapaltan central office on Monday afternoon, a day after visiting the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office. BNP Media Cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan said Tarique is expected to go to the Nayapaltan office in the afternoon. This will be h
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Nagorik Oikko President Mahmudur Rahman Manna to contest the upcoming parliamentary election by suspending a High Court order that had barred him from running. The Appellate Division’s Chamber Court stayed the High Court ruling that had denied Manna&
