Nurul Huda made new CEC
Former bureaucrat KM Nurul Huda was appointed as the next chief election commissioner on Monday.
BNP to give reaction over new EC today
Bangladesh Nationalist Party will give its reaction over the newly constituted Election Commission tonight.
DRIVES TO RECLAIM CITY CANALS, Zila Parishad markets, 200 other structures demolished
Two markets of Dhaka Zila Parishad and at least 200 other structures, built on the Trimohini Khal at Nandipara, were pulled down on the first day of the joint drives that began on Monday. Dhaka South City Corporation led the drives as part of their plan to reclaim 11 canals from grabbers.
JOURNALIST KILLING, Mayor lands in jail as protests continue
A Sirajganj court remanded sent ruling Awami League-backed Shahjadpur municipal mayor Halimul Haque Miru in jail custody after police produced him before the court on charge of shooting journalist Abdul Hakim Shimul to death.
Dhaka declaration aims to ensure education for all: Nahid
Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid has said that the main goal of the Dhaka declaration is to ensure education for all as well as equal opportunity for both male and female students.
EC reconstitution Search committee likely to recommend names today
The search committee for the Election Commission reconstitution is set to submit its report to the president Abdul Hamid naming 10 people for the chief election commissioner and four election commissioners.
Suranjit fought for rights of people: Khaleda
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has expressed her condolence at the death of veteran parliamentarian and Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta.
JOURNALIST KILLING Mayor Halim arrested amid protests
Police arrested Shahjadpur municipality mayor Halimul Haque Miru as prime suspect into killing of Shahjadpur journalist Abdul Hakim Shimul, on Sunday evening at a location at Shyamoli in the capital, Dhaka, police said.
BNP’s poll-time govt formula depends on EC reconstitution
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is preparing different frameworks of election-time interim government and the final framework would depend on the nature of the reconstituted Election Commission.
AL leader Suranjit passes away
Veteran Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta died at Labaid Hospital in the city early Sunday. He was 77.
