Politics

JP not sure about participating in elections yet: Chunnu

Shawdesh Desk: Though the party started selling nomination papers on Monday, Jatiya Party said that they had not yet taken final decision about taking part in the 12th parliamentary elections.

JP to decide on joining or boycotting elections soon: Chunnu

Shawdesh desk: As there is no visible effort to hold political talks, the Jatiya Party will decide within a couple of days whether the party will join the next national

SC summons 7 pro-BNP lawyers for contempt of court

Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division on Wednesday issued a notice asking seven pro-Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawyers to appear before the court on January 15 to explain why they shouldn’t be

Fifth spell of blockade across Bangladesh begins

Shawdesh desk: The countrywide blockade for 48 hours called by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its allies in the ongoing one-point movement began on Wednesday morning. The opposition

2nd day of 4th blockade goes on

Shawdesh Desk: The second day of the countrywide 48-hour blockade, called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party, its allies in the ongoing movement and Jamaat, was underway on Monday morning. The blockade

Govt desperate to hold election for stuffing 43 ballot papers in 57 seconds: Rizvi

Shawdesh Desk: “The government has become desperate and dreadful to hold another unilateral general election like that of the past. The government is eagerly waiting for an election for putting

BNP-Jamaat’s 48-hour blockade underway

Shawdesh Desk; Another phase of 48-hour road, rail, and waterways blockade, enforced by BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and like-minded opposition parties, is underway across the country amid arson attacks. The ongoing blockade

BNP people face many ‘fictitious cases’ in districts

Shawdesh desk: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists are allegedly facing dozens of ‘fictitious cases’ in districts filed by the police and the ruling party activists on