EC postpones polls in three upazilas of Bandarban
The Election Commission has decided to postpone the Upazila Parishad elections in Thanchi, Ruma and
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Relatives of AL MPs, ministers still in race
Many family members and relatives of ruling Awami League lawmakers and ministers remained in the contest for the first phase of the upazila parishad elections, defying the instructions of the party high-ups, as they did not withdraw their candidature on the last day on Monday...
Many BNP leaders defy party
Only a handful of 45 grassroots leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party responded to the party鈥檚 call to withdraw their candidature from the first phase of upazila parishad elections slated for May 8 in 150 upazilas...
Single nomination paper filed for post of chairman in 3 upazilas
The returning officer鈥檚 office for each of Sadar in Cumilla and Raujan and Rangunia in Chattogram received a single nomination paper from the ruling Awami League aspirants for the post of chairman in each of the upazilas for the second phase of upazila parishad elections....
2,055 file nomination papers in 160 upazilas
A total of 2,055 aspiring candidates submitted nomination papers for three positions鈥攃hairman, vice chairman general seat and vice chairman seat reserved for women鈥攊n the second phase of the upazila parishad elections...
Govt fails to control price hike: Gono Odhikar Parishad
Leaders of the Gono Odhikar Parishad on Friday at a protest rally in Dhaka said that the Awami League government had failed to control price hikes of essential commodities...
PCP protests mass arrests in name of joint drive
Brihattaro Parbatya Chattagram Pahari Chhatra Parishad on Friday organised a rally in Khagrachari denouncing mass arrests and harassment in Bandarban in the name of joint operation...
Finishing unfinished works of Zafrullah vowed
Politicians, lawyers and journalists on Tuesday at a commemoration meeting in Dhaka urged all to work for fulfilling the unfinished works of Zafrullah Chowdhury...
Jamaat changes mind over joining upazila polls
The Jamaat-e-Islami has withdrawn from the decision to participate in the upazila parishad elections and sent instructions accordingly to all its grassroots committees...
Two held for abducting upazila chair candidate
The police on Tuesday arrested two people including an activist of Juba League, youth wing of the ruling Awami League, on charges of abducting and beating a chairman candidate in the upcoming Singra upazila parishad election...
Chairman candidate beaten up in Natore
A chairman candidate in the upcoming upazila parishad election in Natore was beaten on Monday, allegedly for filing his nomination paper in the elections.
Narsingdi UP member shot, hacked to death
A local union parishad member was shot to death allegedly by miscreants at Pakuria Bazar of Madhabdi upazila in Narsingdi on Monday...
Arrest of former DUCSU VP Nur ordered
The Cyber Tribunal of Chattogram on Monday issued an arrest warrant against Gono Odhikar Parishad faction president Nurul Haque Nur under the Digital Security Act for...
Chaos in AL ahead of upazila polls
The ruling Awami League is facing a chaotic situation over the forthcoming upazila parishad elections as influential leaders and lawmakers have started backing their relatives and close associates to contest...
