Politics

Jatiya Party to announce election manifesto Thursday

Shawdesh desk Jatiya Party, which is participating in Bangladesh’s upcoming 12th general election, will announce its election manifesto on Thursday. JaPa secretary general Mujibul Haque Chunnu will formally unveil the

Dhaka train fire an act of sabotage, BNP responsible: minister

Shawdesh Desk: Railways minister Nurul Islam Sujan on Tuesday said that the fatal fire in a train in Bangladesh capital Dhaka earlier on the day was an act of sabotage

BNP defers Monday’s hartal to Tuesday

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has deferred its Monday’s nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal to Tuesday following the demise of Kuwait emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. BNP Senior Joint Secretary

BNP says Bangladesh to witness no general election on Jan 7

Shawdesh Desk: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday alleged that the country would witness no general election on January 7 but she would see announcement of pre-determined results,

BNP announces 36-hour countrywide blockade from Tuesday morning

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its allies in the ongoing movement on Sunday announced a 36-hour road-rail-waterway blockade across the country starting from Tuesday morning to protest at the

AL to be responsible for any sanction against Bangladesh: analysts

Shawdesh Desk: Politicians, economists and analysts on Saturday said that the ruling Awami League will be responsible mainly if any Western sanctions or restrictions are imposed on Bangladesh as the

14-party alliance to meet today to decide on election coalition, seat-sharing

Shawdesh desk: The Awami League-led 14-party alliance is set to hold a meeting on Monday to decide whether they will participate in the 12th national election as a coalition and

Economic crisis may arise in future: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said that economic crisis might arise in the country in the coming days and the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina,