Politics

BNP slams EC, brands it as ‘useless’

Shawdesh Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday described the Election Commission (EC) as ‘biased and useless’ body as it has failed to take any action against

Prime Minister witnesses army’s winter exercise

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has witnessed Bangladesh Army’s winter training exercise named “Operation Bijoy Gourab”. The 66 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army arranged the exercise under overall management

Attack on Tabith an ‘internal clash’: Atiqul

Shawdesh desk: Atiqul Islam, Awami League nominated mayoral candidate for the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) election, on Tuesday said the attack on his main competitor Tabith Awal might be

BNP wants re-election to Ctg-8, not to use EVMs in Dhaka city polls

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday urged the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to cancel the result of the Chattogram-8 by-polls held on January 13. In a letter,

MP Ismat Ara Sadek dies

Former State Minister for Public Administration Ismat Ara Sadek has passed away. She was 78. She breathed her last at 11:00am at a private hospital in the capital while undergoing

Mass wave in favour of ‘Sheaf of Paddy’: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk:BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday carried out electioneering in favour of Tabith Awal, their party’s mayoral candidate in the elections to Dhaka North City Corporation

City polls: EC asks public administration ministry to declare February 1 as general holiday

Shawdesh Desk: The Election Commission (EC) has directed the public administration ministry to declare February 1 as a general holiday for the elections to the Dhaka north and south city

Indictment hearing in Barapukuria graft case against Khaleda February 17

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday set February 17 to hold hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria Coalmine graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others. Today