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BNP chief Tarique Rahman en route to Sirajganj

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- BNP chief Tarique Rahman has set off for Sirajganj to participate in an election rally. His motorcade left Hotel Naz Garden in Bogura at 12:30pm on Saturday. On the same day, Tariq... Read More


Dhaka-11 campaign gripped by fear of violence and 'engineered' polls

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Banners and festoons have brought an election look to Dhaka-11, but at roadside tea stalls the conversation is strikingly subdued. Voters talk less about manifestos than about fear: ... Read More


Election authorities order probe into egg-throwing at NCP's Patwary

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- The returning officer has directed the Electoral Inquiry and Judicial Committee to investigate an incident in which eggs were thrown and disorder broke out involving National Citizen... Read More


Work stoppage over NCT foreign deal brings Ctg port operations to a standstill

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Chittagong Port workers and employees have launched a work stoppage to protest the decision to appoint foreign companies to operate the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT). The ope... Read More


BNP chief Tarique Rahman next prime minister? What the poll indicates

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A survey by the private firm Innovision Consulting indicates that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is favoured over other parties to form the next government. The third round ... Read More