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BNP-Jamaat clash in Sirajganj leaves 9 injured

Sirajganj, Jan. 22 -- At least nine supporters of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami candidates were injured following a clash between the groups in Ullapara on the first day of campaigning on Thursday. The ide... Read More


Ameer-e-Jamaat launches campaign for Dhaka-15 in Mirpur

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- The Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, officially inaugurated his campaign for the 13th National Parliamentary Election on Thursday afternoon. The campaign ki... Read More


2 candidates hid British citizenship in affidavits: TIB

, Jan. 22 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said at least two candidates contesting the 13th parliamentary election concealed their dual citizenship in their submitted affidavits. Bo... Read More


Arms trader held with two foreign guns in Dhaka

, Jan. 22 -- Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Lalbagh Division arrested an alleged arms trader along with two foreign pistols and 21 rounds of ammunition on the Dhaka-Mawa highway in th... Read More


DB nabs alleged arms trader with two foreign guns in Dhaka

, Jan. 22 -- Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) Lalbagh Division arrested an alleged arms trader along with two foreign pistols and 21 rounds of ammunition on the Dhaka-Mawa highway in th... Read More


Stocks end week on a mixed note; DSE slips, CSE gains

, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh's capital market ended the last trading session of the week on a mixed note, with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closing lower while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) posted ... Read More


Tarique slams political tactic of 'heaven-for-vote' targeting women

, Jan. 22 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday accused a political party of trying to mislead people, especially women, by selling 'tickets-to-heaven' in exchange for votes. "There is a politic... Read More


Students confine principal, instructor to Narail Nursing College over 'irregularities'

Narail, Jan. 22 -- Students of Narail Nursing College on Thursday confined the principal and an instructor to the principal's office alleging corruption and indecent behaviour. The students formed a ... Read More


BNP's Gafur Bhuiyan cannot contest Cumilla-10 as HC rejects writ

, Jan. 22 -- The High Court on Thursday rejected a writ petition filed by BNP-nominated candidate Md. Abdul Gafur Bhuiyan challenging the Election Commission's decision to cancel his candidacy for the... Read More


BNP's Gafur Bhuiya cannot contest Cumilla-10 as HC rejects writ

, Jan. 22 -- The High Court on Thursday rejected a writ petition filed by BNP-nominated candidate Md. Abdul Gafur Bhuiya challenging the Election Commission's decision to cancel his candidacy for the ... Read More