BY all indications, it appears that the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided to participate in the Dhaka (North and South) and Chittagong City Corporations elections.

The government has plans to form a specialised unit of law enforcers to combat subversive activities during the ongoing blockade and hartal enforced by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is likely to, introduce a bill in Parliament for dismissing the incumbent chairmen of the Upazila Paiishads. A ruling party MP told UNB on condition of anonymity