Politics

Indictment hearing in Gatco graft case on March 3

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Dhaka on Monday fixed March 3 to hold hearing on charge framing in Gatco graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others. Judge

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Voter turnout to increase gradually: DNCC Returning Officer

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Returning Officer Abul Kashem said on Saturday morning that the number of voters will increase gradually. He made the remark while speaking to

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Atiqul casts vote for DNCC polls

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League’s mayoral candidate in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam has cast his vote in Uttara of the capital. He along with his family members exercised

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Don’t include Bangladeshis in election observer teams: Govt to foreign missions

Shawdesh Desk: The government has asked foreign missions in Bangladesh not to include their local Bangladeshi employees in observer teams for Saturday’s Dhaka city elections. In a letter to the

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Nurul Huda never sees political parties had confidence in Election Commission

Shawdesh Desk: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Friday said he has been witnessing political parties’ no-confidence motion on the commission. “I have never seen that political parties

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UK envoy hopes for peaceful city polls

Shawdesh DesSk: British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson on Thursday hoped that the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations will be held in a peaceful and festive

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Taposh pledges well-governed, developed Dhaka in election manifesto

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League mayoral candidate for the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) election Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Wednesday unveiled a 5-point election manifesto promising to work for

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