Politics
PM to address rallies virtually in five districts, one upazila today at 3pm
Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina will join election rallies virtually in five districts and one upazila today
Yunus verdict: ‘It was a result of political vendetta’
Ganatantra Mancha, a platform of some opposition organisations, yesterday alleged that the Labour Court’s verdict against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is an outcome of the Awami League government’s political vengeance.
Yunus verdict: Is he above law, did govt punish him, asks Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said Prof Muhammad Yunus was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by the court, and the Awami League government had nothing to do with the verdict.
Pro-BNP, Jamaat lawyers boycott courts for 2nd day
Pro-BNP and Jamaat lawyers observed countrywide court-boycott programme for second day today demanding “restoration of democracy and rule of law, and stopping injustice in the name of trials”.
Verdict against Dr Yunus an outcome of AL govt’s political vengeance: Ganatantra Mancha
Ganatantra Mancha, a platform of some opposition organisations, today alleged that the Labour Court's verdict against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is an outcome of the Awami League government's political vengeance
PM to join election rallies virtually in 5 districts, one upazila tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will join election rallies virtually in five districts and one upazila tomorrow
PM joins campaign rally in Faridpur
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has joined a campaign rally in Faridpur ahead of the January 7 national election
AL has nothing to do with Yunus verdict: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said Prof Muhammad Yunus was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the court, and Awami League had nothing to do with the verdict
Thousands throng Faridpur rally venue ahead of PM's arrival
Faridpur is all set to welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she will visit the district today to attend a campaign rally ahead of the January 7 national election
UP chairman held in Rangpur
Police arrested a BNP leader, also an UP chairman, from Gangachara upazila of Rangpur yesterday
‘Divided’ JP up against AL independents
Even though Jatiyo Party was spared several seats by Awami League as part of the ruling party’s seat-sharing policy, some of its candidates are not having smooth sailing as per expectation.
Withdrawing from polls not good for party
Time will tell whether Jatiyo Party will stay in the January 7 polls until the very end or not, said party chairman GM Quader.
Finally, Badsha gets support of an AL faction
An Awami League faction of Rajshahi city has extended support to the Worker’s Party leader Fazle Hossain Badsha in Rajshahi-2 constituency.
BNP cornered amid arrests in Barishal
On Saturday afternoon, five to six youths were distributing leaflets in support of BNP’s call to boycott the elections in Barishal city.
BNP extends mass contact till Jan 4
BNP and its allies extended their ongoing mass outreach and leaflet distribution programme for three more days, starting today, to garner public support for the party’s call to boycott the January 7 election.
Fear of being framed keeps BNP off tough demo
The BNP is now unlikely to go for programmes like hartals and blockades, fearing those may not yield the desired results and any violence could lead to fingers being pointed at the party.
Jatiyo Party barely on campaign trail
Candidates of Jatiyo Party, the main opposition party in parliament, are vying for 265 seats on paper, but most of them are not campaigning.
Nation ashamed by Gono Bhaban's 'dictated verdict' against Yunus: Rizvi
Condemning the Labour Court's verdict against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, BNP today said the entire nation was ashamed of this judgment dictated by Gono Bhobon
