Politics

Poll campaign to 161 UPs, nine municipalities ends tonight

Shawdesh Desk: Election campaign to 161 union parishads (UPs) and nine municipalities will end at 12:00am today (Saturday night). Voting will be held in these union parishads (UPs) and municipalities following

JP lawmaker Prof Masuda Rashid Chowdhury dies

Shawdesh desk: Member of Parliament for reserved seats for women and Jatiya Party’s presidium member Masuda M Rashid Chowdhury, passed away at a hospital in the capital early Monday. She

Now state ‘backs corruption’: BNP

Shawdesh Desk: Criticizing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her remarks on the demolition of around 300 houses under the Ashrayan-2 Project, the BNP standing committee alleged that now “corruption is

Dr Pran Gopal Datta gets AL nomination for Cumilla-7 by-polls

Shawdesh Desk: Dr Pran Gopal Datta, former vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), has been granted the Awami League (AL) nomination for the Comilla-7 by-polls. The party’s parliamentary and local

BNP is another name of people’s mistrust: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said BNP is another name of people’s mistrust as the shout of them party’s movement is merely a luxury. He came up with

Tofail’s condition improves, shifted to cabin

Shawdesh Desk: Ailing senior Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed, undergoing treatment at an Indian hospital, has been shifted to a cabin from its ICU as his condition improved. Shaban Mahmood,

BNP wants to make democratic system questionable: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said BNP wants to make the country’s democratic system questionable. “Being desperate to seize the state power in an undemocratic and unconstitutional way,

BNP continues ill-efforts to destabilise country: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said that the BNP depending on parasitic movement has continued its various ill-efforts to disrupt the existing stable condition of