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Many BNP leaders defy party

Only a handful of 45 grassroots leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party responded to the party’s call to withdraw their candidature from the first phase of upazila parishad elections slated for May 8 in 150 upazilas...

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Candidate abduction accused quits race

Lutful Habib, brother-in-law of state minister for information and communication technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak who was accused of abducting and torturing his lone rival chairman candidate in the forthcoming Singra...

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2,055 file nomination papers in 160 upazilas

A total of 2,055 aspiring candidates submitted nomination papers for three positions—chairman, vice chairman general seat and vice chairman seat reserved for women—in the second phase of the upazila parishad elections...

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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The Jamaat-e-Islami has withdrawn from the decision to participate in the upazila parishad elections and sent instructions accordingly to all its grassroots committees...

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Christians in India fearful as election looms

Church walls crumble in India's Kandhamal district, where brutal attacks on Christians 16 years ago means many survivors still worry about their minority's place in a Hindu-majority nation.