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Dhaka city polls now on Feb 1
Elections to both the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will now be held on February 1 instead of January 30.
Dhaka City Polls: DU students start hunger strike
A group of Dhaka University students went on hunger strike on Thursday afternoon demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30.
EC not working at govt’s order: Quader on Dhaka city polls
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government is not interfering with elections to the Dhaka south (DSCC) and north (DNCC) city corporations.
Appeal seeks deferment of DSCC, DNCC polls
An appeal was filed with the Appellate Division on Thursday against a High Court Division order that turned down a writ petition seeking deferment of Dhaka city polls scheduled for January 30.
City polls deferment: Cops foil DU students’ bid to march towards EC
Police obstructed a group of Dhaka University students on Wednesday afternoon when they tried to march towards the Election Commission demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations billed for January 30.
DU students block Shahbagh seeking city polls deferment
A group of Dhaka University students blocked the Shahbagh intersection in the city on Tuesday afternoon demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations billed for January 30.
DNCC, DSCC polls on Jan 30; HC turns down plea for deferment
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday turned down a writ petition seeking its directive to defer the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations.
DNCC polls: Attack on BNP councillor candidate’s office; 10 hurt
At least 10 people, including BNP councillor candidate in the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) polls ,were injured in an attack at an election office at Shahjadpur in the city on Tuesday night.
HC to pass order on Dhaka city polls deferment pleas Tuesday
The High Court will deliver its order on Tuesday on a writ petition filed seeking its directive to defer the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations.
No visible step to ensure credible polls: Tabith
Voicing doubt over a fair election, BNP’s Dhaka North City Corporation mayoral candidate Tabith Awal on Monday alleged that the Election Commission has so far failed to take any visible step to assure voters that there will be a credible voting.