Politics
BNP candidate Khokon, 4 party men 'suffer ‘bullet wounds’ in Noakhali clash
Noakhali, Dec 15 (UNB) – BNP candidate for Noakhali-1 constituency Barrister Mahbub Uddin Khokon and three other party activists reportedly suffered bullet wounds and 36 others were injured in a clash between Awami League and BNP men in Sonaimuri municipality on Saturday afternoon.
No live telecast from polling booths: CEC
Dhaka, Dec 15 (UNB) – Journalists cannot go for live telecast and telephonic conversations from a polling booth during voting in the upcoming general election, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda said on Saturday.
Oikyafront launches election march towards Mymensingh
Dhaka, Dec 15 (UNB) - Jatiya Oikyafront senior leaders launched the alliance’s first election road march towards Mymensingh region from the capital’s Uttara area on Saturday to drum up public support in favour of the candidates of the ‘Sheaf of Paddy’.
Attack on Dr Kamal unfortunate: CEC
Dhaka, Dec 15 (UNB) - Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Saturday said Friday's attack on Jatiya Okiyafront leader Dr Kamal Hossain's motorcade is unfortunate.
Mirza Abbas, activists ‘attacked’ at Segunbagicha
Dhaka, Dec 15 (UNB) – BNP candidate for Dhaka-8 constituency Mirza Abbas and his supporters came under attack allegedly by ruling party activists during his election campaign at Segunbagicha here on Saturday.
Want to serve the people: Tonmoy
Bagerhat, Dec 15 (UNB) – Awami League candidate Sheikh Sarhan Naser Tonmoy on Saturday said his ambition was to serve the people instead of becoming a political leader.
EC working under full control of govt: Moudud
Noakhali, Dec 15 (UNB) - BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Saturday claimed that election commission is working under the full control of the present government.
AL gives its rebels two days to withdraw candidatures
Dhaka, Dec 15 (UNB) – Awami League on Saturday gave its rebel candidates two days to withdraw their candidatures from the 11th national election.
'Avoid media on election day'
Dhaka, Dec 15, 2018 (UNB): Local election observers have been advised to work impartially and shun media during the December 30 polls.
Ctg BNP leader held from election rally
Chattogram, Dec 15 (UNB) – Police arrested a BNP leader from an electioneering rally in Kapashgola area of Chawkbazar in the port city on Saturday.