NCC polls: BNP now demands judicial probe

BNP demands judicial probe to investigate vote rigging in the Narayanganj City Corporation election.
23 December 2016, 06:53 AM

Subtle rigging in vote counting: Shakhawat

BNP nominated mayor candidate Shakhawat Hossain Khan blames the Election Commission officials for subtle rigging in vote counting in Narayanganj City Corporation elections.
22 December 2016, 17:14 PM

It’s outcome of people’s confidence in AL: Hanif

Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif terms Selina Hayat Ivy’s victory in Narayanganj City Corporation elections an expected one.
22 December 2016, 16:49 PM

Ivy dedicates victory to Hasina

Selina Hayat Ivy expresses her gratitude to the people from all walks of life as they ensured her victory in the just ended Narayanganj City Corporation election.
22 December 2016, 16:41 PM

Ivy wins NCC polls

Awami League mayor candidate Selina Hayat Ivy wins Narayanganj City Corporation election bagging 1, 75, 611 votes while her nearest contestant BNP nominee Shakhawat Hossain Khan gets 96, 044 votes.
22 December 2016, 15:10 PM

We’ve kept our promise: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says that an instance is set up in holding a free, fair and impartial election in the Narayanganj City Corporation.
22 December 2016, 12:49 PM

Flouting rules, Shamim Osman casts vote openly

Flouting electoral rules, the influential ruling Awami League (AL) lawmaker of Narayanganj Shamim Osman casts his vote publicly during city corporation election.
22 December 2016, 10:40 AM

BNP to accept polls result if not rigged: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed says that his party will accept people’s verdict in the just ended Narayanganj City Corporation elections if any incident of vote rigging and other anomalies does not take place before the announcement of result.
22 December 2016, 06:26 AM

Kader Siddiqui opposes formulation of law for EC by present JS

Bangladesh Krishok Sramik Janata League (BKSJL) opposes enactment of a law on forming the next Election Commission in this parliament “as it has been formed through a voter-less election”.
21 December 2016, 13:24 PM

EC formation: LDP hands 17 proposals to president

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) chief Oli Ahmed says they presented a 17-point proposal to the president during talks over reconstitution of the new Election Commission.
21 December 2016, 09:30 AM

BNP won’t boycott NCC polls: Rizvi

BNP will not boycott Narayanganj City Corporation election whatever happens on polls day, a spokesperson of the party says.
21 December 2016, 07:35 AM

Graft case: Khaleda to appear before court tomorrow

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will appear before a Dhaka court in Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
21 December 2016, 05:23 AM

EC reform: Framework to come out through dialogue, says president

President Abdul Hamid considers the Jatiya Party’s proposal on formation of an acceptable Election Commission as positive saying that a framework of the commission would come out through the dialogue.
20 December 2016, 13:17 PM

Take steps for congenial atmosphere in NCC polls: BNP

BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan urges the Election Commission to take necessary step so that the Narayanganj City Corporation election is held in a free, fair and credible manner.
20 December 2016, 10:05 AM

Talks with president: JP wants law to constitute EC

Jatiya Party Secretary General Ruhul Amin Howlader says that his party wants formulation of a law to constitute an acceptable Election Commission to oversee all elections in a free and fair manner.
20 December 2016, 09:07 AM

Ershad’s radar scam: SC upholds HC order on trial time limit

The Supreme Court upholds until its further order a High Court directive that asked the lower court concerned to finish the trial proceedings of 24-year-old radar purchase scam case filed against Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad by March 31.
20 December 2016, 07:33 AM

NCC polls: Plying of motorcycles banned until Friday

The Election Commission (EC) imposes a restriction on motorcycle movements in Narayanganj city from 12:01am Tuesday until 12:01am of Friday ahead of December 22 city corporation election there.
19 December 2016, 15:33 PM

Khaleda urges for ‘silent revolution’ in NCC polls

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls upon the dwellers of Narayanganj city ​to cast their votes in favour of her party-backed candidate in a protest to the government’s misdeed and mismanagement.
19 December 2016, 14:28 PM

AL to observe Bangabandhu’s homecoming day Jan 10

Awami League is to celebrate the historic homecoming day of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on January 10 in a befitting manner.
19 December 2016, 12:03 PM

Obaidul pessimistic with BNP’s ‘happiness’

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader expresses hopes that BNP will participate in the next general elections.
19 December 2016, 09:27 AM