Politics

No coronavirus case detected in Bangladesh yet: Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Tuesday said there is nothing to worry about coronavirus as no such patient has been detected in Bangladesh yet. The minister said this

Probe report in bomb attack case against Khaleda on February 26

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Monday morning set February 26 to submit probe report in a case lodged over carrying out bomb attack on a procession against BNP chairperson

Five arrested over Sunday’s Gopibagh clash

Shawdesh Desk: Law enforcers arrested five people in a case filed over the Sunday’s clash between supporters of BNP mayor candidate for DSCC Ishraque Hossain and those of Awami League-backed

Awami League delegation holds meeting with EC officials again

Shawdesh Desk: A delegation of Awami League (AL) has sat with the officials of the Election Commission (EC) again, according to media report. The meeting began this afternoon at the

BNP activists reluctant to be agents in city polls

Shawdesh DEsk: Activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) are reluctant to become polling agents in the elections to Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) due

HC to hear petition on staying Dhaka city polls today

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court will hear on Sunday a writ petition filed seeking a stay on the upcoming Dhaka City Corporations polls slated for February 1. Earlier on January

BNP finding escape route to step aside from city polls: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is finding excuses to step aside from the upcoming Dhaka city corporation elections sensing

Arrange free, neutral Dhaka City polls: Sujon to EC

Shawdesh Desk: Sushasoner Jonno Nagorik (Sujon), a civil rights body, on Saturday urged the Election Commission (EC) to arrange “free, neutral and peaceful” Dhaka city polls. The election of Dhaka