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Search committee for Election Commission to be declared soon: Asif Nazrul

Shawdesh desk: A search committee has been formed to establish the Election Commission, law affairs adviser Asif Nazrul said on Tuesday. ‘The recommendation has been submitted to the chief adviser

HC dismisses writ seeking ban on AL, allies’ political activities

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday dismissed two writ petitions filed by prominent coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, who sought to ban the political activities of Awami

Ban on political activities of AL, allies sought

Shawdesh desk: Three key coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination on Sunday filed two writ petitions seeking ban on political activities of the Awami League and its 10 allies.

Ex-housing minister Mosharraf arrested

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch on Sunday afternoon arrested former housing and public works minister Mosharraf Hossain from Basundhara Residential area in Dhaka in a murder case. Confirming

Bangladesh’s ICT summons 14 politicians, 6 law enforcers over crimes against humanity

Shawdesh desk: The International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday ordered the jail authorities to produce 14 high-profile politicians, a retired Supreme Court judge, five former police officers, and a dismissed army

Interim govt should operate according to constitution: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said that the interim government should operate within the constitutional framework avoiding any imprudent steps. ‘The only

Former lawmaker Barrister Suman’s bail plea denied, sent to jail

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday sent former independent lawmaker Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman to jail after his bail was denied on completion of five-day remand in a

President removal uncertain as BNP yet to decide

Shawdesh Desk: The decision regarding the issue of the president’s removal appears to have become uncertain as the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday took time to discuss the matter in