Rahgir Almahi Ershad takes oath as MP
10 October 2019, 09:03 AM
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Rangpur-3 by-polls: ‘Will consider if JP wants to contest from AL alliance’
12 September 2019, 06:22 AM
Politics
JS polls: Shujan demands Supreme Judicial Council to probe irregularities
9 July 2019, 07:15 AM
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BNP’s Siraj wins Bogura-6 by-polls
24 June 2019, 07:12 AM
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HC rejects writ challenging MPs’ oath-taking
18 February 2019, 07:26 AM
Country
Zakia Nur takes oath as MP
16 February 2019, 09:40 AM
Politics
Dec 30 polls challenged in High Court
13 February 2019, 21:13 PM
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Address 'threats to democracy' in Bangladesh
13 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Polls in Kishoreganj-1 Feb 28
22 January 2019, 13:29 PM
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HC rejects petition on oath taking of MPs
17 January 2019, 18:00 PM
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Police vehicle 'attacked' in Tangail
Four policemen were injured when unidentified criminals vandalised a police vehicle in Tangail's Sakhipur upazila early yesterday, police said.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Defy obstacles, cast your vote
Top leaders of the Jatiya Oikyafront yesterday said December 30 would be the “day of freedom” for the country's people as no one would be able to snatch their victory in the 11th parliamentary election.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
EC bars use of portraits of others' party chiefs
Although they can use each other's polls symbol, alliance partners cannot print the portrait of any political party chief other than their own, the Election Commission has decided.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Jhalakathi: BNP campaign hurt by attacks
Picking a comparatively new face for Jhalakathi-2 and attacks on the candidate have hampered the BNP's election campaign in the constituency, comprising Sadar and Nalchity upazilas.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Khaleda's adviser Inam joins AL
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s adviser Inam Ahmed Chowdhury, who was nomination seeker of the opposition party from Sylhet-1, has officially joined the ruling Awami League.
19 December 2018, 15:59 PM
Hasina never breaks promises: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will keep her promise of job for every family if re-elected to power.
19 December 2018, 14:12 PM
Election Talks with Dr Fahmida Khatun
The Daily Star is launching a new series of talk show ‘The Election Talks 2018’ where experts will be analysing all aspects of the upcoming general elections, contemporary politics, events and incidents.
19 December 2018, 14:07 PM
5 BNP leaders held in Moulvibazar
Police arrest five BNP leaders in connection with an attack on the motorcade of Md Shahab Uddin, Awami League candidate for Moulvibazar-1 constituency.
19 December 2018, 13:07 PM
2 Dhaka BNP candidates fearing further attacks
BNP candidates of Dhaka-4 and Dhaka-19 constituencies are fearing further attacks on their campaigns and activists.
19 December 2018, 11:36 AM
Oikyafront briefs diplomats on polls situation
Jatiya Oikyafront leaders hold a meeting with diplomats of 23 countries to inform them about the country’s current political situation ahead of the parliamentary elections slated for December 30.
19 December 2018, 10:43 AM
‘Sheaf of paddy’, symbol of democracy: Manna
Mahmudur Rahman Manna, convener of Nagorik Oikya and Oikyafront contender for Bogura-2 constituency, says “sheaf of paddy” is the symbol of democracy while “boat” stands for autocracy.
19 December 2018, 09:24 AM
PM to address polls rallies thru’ video-conference
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will address rallies in Chattogram, Brahmanbaria, Cox’s Bazar and Pirojpur through video-conference today to seek votes for ‘boat’.
19 December 2018, 08:44 AM
No good governance in the country: Dr Kamal
Jatiya Oikyafront leader Dr Kamal Hossain expresses his belief that there is no good governance in the country.
19 December 2018, 08:03 AM
Kushtia-1 BNP candidate Reza Ahmed Bachchu sent to jail
A Kushtia court sends Reza Ahmed Bachchu, a BNP candidate from Kushtia-1 (Daulatpur) constituency, to jail in connection with two cases filed in January under the explosives act.
19 December 2018, 08:00 AM
JSD vows to introduce bicameral parliament
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, a component of Awami League-led 14-party alliance, pledged to form a bicameral parliament.
19 December 2018, 06:20 AM
‘Announce accurate results so that people keep faith on EC’
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda urges the officials involved in the election results announcement process to declare accurate results so that people can have faith on the Election Commission.
19 December 2018, 06:16 AM
Attack on Kamal Majumdar’s campaign office, Krishak League leader injured
Harunur Rashid, Krishak League secretary of Dhaka North unit, is attacked allegedly by the activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its students' wing Islami Chhatra Shibir at an makeshift election campaign office of Awami League in Dhaka .
19 December 2018, 05:12 AM
Man, son-in-law contestants in B'baria-2
Failing to contest the upcoming election as a Mohajote candidate from Brahmanbaria-2 constituency (Sarail and Ashuganj upazilas), incumbent Jatiya Party (JP) MP Ziaul Huq Mridha is contesting the poll as an independent candidate.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Sayedee's son puts local BNP in a tight spot
Nomination of Shameem Sayedee, son of convicted war criminal and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee, for Pirojpur-1 has left local BNP leaders in a tight corner and made their fight against archrival Awami League tough.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Police to get AL men's help!
Noakhali police have drawn up a polling centre-based list of Awami League men to “take help” from them for carrying out duties on the voting day.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM