BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday strongly condemned the gun attack on the party’s candidate for Chattogram-8 Ershad Ullah, describing it as a clear attempt to create chaos and disrupt the upcoming 13th national election. In a statement, he also demanded the imme
Three political parties, which were denied registration by the Election Commission, staged demonstrations in front of Nirbachan Bhaban on Wednesday, demanding official recognition. The three parties—Aam Janatar Dal, Bangladesh Justice and Development Party, and Moulik Bangla—staged sep
Two people, including BNP candidate of Chattogram-8 constituency Ershad Ullah, were shot in an attack by armed miscreants during electioneering in Bayezid area of Chattagram port city on Wednesday. The other injured person was identified as Sarwar Babla, UNB reports. Officer-in-charge of Ba
National Citizens’ Party (NCP) on Wednesday clarified that it has not held any discussions or reached any decisions with any political party regarding seat-sharing or participation in any cabinet. In a statement, the NCP refuted a report published in a national daily claiming that the party
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has formed a two-member committee to hold discussions with political parties to formulate a framework over the electoral structure, July Charter implementation and a referendum based on consensus. The political party issued a statement in this regard on Wednesday. The d
National Citizen Party (NCP) is unlikely to field candidates in the three constituencies where BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is expected to contest in the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election, said party Convener Nahid Islam. “We may not nominate any candidate out of respect for those
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday said they would not form any alliance for the upcoming national election, as it will contest the polls independently. Shafiqur made the remarks while speaking to reporters at Sylhet Osmani International Airport on Wed
Vegetable cultivation on floating farm beds has been a source of additional and lucrative income for farmers in Gopalganj and this year about 1,650 of them are expecting high prices from the crops produced using this farming technique. Officials at the Department of Agricultural Extension, Gopalga
Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho, the twin brother of Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdho who was killed in the July Uprising, has joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He joined the party on Tuesday night at the BNP chairperson’s office in Gulshan after submitting the membership form to Secretar
A six-member Election Commission has been formed for organizing the Begum Rokeya University Central Students' Union (BRUCSU) and Hall Students' Union (HTU) elections for the first time since establishment of the university. This decision was finalized at the 116th syndicate meeting held in t
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday called on the interim government to hold the referendum on the July Charter within November and to ensure parliamentary elections in February next year. The demand was made at a meeting of the party's Central Executive Council chaired by Ameer Dr. Shafiq
The Election Commission (EC) will not accept any application for the relocation of voting addresses after November 10, ahead of the 13th parliamentary election slated for early February 2026. The EC announced the deadline for voter transfer applications based on changes in residence in a circular
With the national election approaching, Senior Naib-e-Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB), Mufti Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim has called on voters to test the party's ruling process in the upcoming election by casting their vote for its symbol, the hand-fan. He made the appeal during a mass gat
