BNP-nominated parliamentary candidate Reza Kibria has been served a show-cause notice over alleged violations of the election code of conduct in Habiganj-1 constituency. The notice was issued by the election inquiry and judicial committee, asking him to explain his position over the allegations.
Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Dr Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Wednesday alleged that his party faced serious discrimination during the scrutiny of nomination papers and demanded the removal of partisan Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) from their posts. “There
A delegation from the European Union has met Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman to discuss the upcoming general election and the Rohingya crisis. The three-member delegation, led by Paola Pampaloni, director for Asia and the Pacific at the European External Action Service (EEAS), paid a courtes
Mir Arshadul Haque, former Joint Secretary of the Central Committee of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and Chief Coordinator of its Chattogram City unit, formally joined the BNP on Wednesday. He met BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman at the party Chairperson’s Gulshan office at around 2:00p
A total of 1,533,682 Bangladeshis, both from home and abroad, have registered for postal voting for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and the referendum, scheduled for February 12. Of the total, 761,140 voters reside in Bangladesh. They are unable to cast their votes in person, mainly due to their
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman on Tuesday held a view-exchange meeting with leaders and activists of the Dhaka-17 constituency. The meeting took place at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital on Tuesday. Tarique Rahman is contesting as a candida
BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan said the European Union (EU) delegation held discussions with the party on the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election and the country's development outlook after the polls. A delegation of the EU held the meeting with BNP Acting Chairman Tariq
More than 300 leaders of the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Sherpur on Tuesday. The student leaders completed the formalities in the afternoon at the district BNP office in Raghunath Bazar under the leadership of the district SAD chief coordi
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller today (Tuesday) held a courtesy meeting with BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. The meeting took place at the BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan at 6:30pm, according to BNP Media Cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan, BSS reports.
Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) on Tuesday alleged that the leaders of one or two political parties are receiving VVIP treatment, creating hurdles to a level playing field ahead of the national election and referendum scheduled for February 12. “We told the Election Commission that some poli
Several students at Jagannath University have said they were unable to cast their ballots in the central students’ union election after polling closed on Tuesday afternoon. Voting in the Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) election began at 9 am on Tuesday at 178 boot
Ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman held an exchange of views meeting with the leaders of the Dhaka-17 constituency. The meeting took place on Tuesday at the BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan.The meeting wa
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today (Tuesday) urged to enact effective and welfare-oriented laws to ensure dignity, security and respect for laborers and motor vehicle drivers across the country. "Working-class people earn their livelihood through hard labor but are often su
