Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday alleged the Election Commission is trying to hold a staged national election.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today (September 7, 2022) said the Election Commission is trying to hold a “staged national election” and that most of the people in the country think that EVMs are rigging machines.

Thirty-nine eminent citizens yesterday urged the Election Commission not to use electronic voting machines in the next general elections.

The government recently allowed the Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) mayor to visit a factory in the US, from which SCC bought 20 vehicles for a waste management project.

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said whatever Bangladesh got from India was possible because of Awami League and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said the current Awami League government has failed to resolve the outstanding issues with India as it lacks public support.

At least 12 activists of BNP were injured in clash between BNP men and police at Palidaha area of Lalpur upazila in Natore this afternoon (September 6, 2022).

The organisational charter clearly states that the central executive committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League can have a maximum of 301 members, but now it has around 700.

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal said the BNP’s presence would make the next general election more participatory, but the EC cannot force anyone to join the polls.

The Election Commission is going to buy two lakh Electronic Voting Machines for the next national polls, spending more than 10 times what India paid to obtain its EVMs.

The Jatiya Party is taking preparation to participate in all 300 constituencies across the country in the next national elections, Mujibul Haque Chunnu, general secretary of the party, said yesterday.

BNP  announced a five-member partial committee of its voluntary wing Jatiyatabadi Swechchasebak Dal yesterday, as part of its move to overhaul the party and its associate bodies before the next general election.

A case has been filed against 1,500 BNP men in connection with a clash with Awami League activists and police in Kishoreganj's Pakundia yesterday (September 3, 2022) that left some 100 people injured.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives but the decision on joining politics is best left to him and the people of the country.

Aggrieved by Jatiya Party chief GM Quader’s recent criticism of the government, the Awami League high-ups are allegedly backing Raushan Ershad in a renewed fight over supremacy in the JP.

With the ruling Awami League and opposition BNP unwavering in their stances, the country’s politics seems set on a path towards confrontation, one and a half years away from the next general election.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said their party will not get defeated in any way this time as they will make their movement a success by braving all obstacles.

Around 100 people were injured as BNP activists locked in clashes with Awami League men and police personnel in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj today (September 3, 2022).

The Chattogram South District unit Awami League council is scheduled to take place on October 31, 2022, and the council of all the organisational unit committees, including union and thana, would have to be held before that.

The only accomplishment of the BNP-Jamaat administration was the activation of the operation of Tongi Power Station through overhauling on September 3, 2005, said Prime Minister's ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy while highlightingthe failure and corruption of the BNP-Jamaat administration in the country's power sector.