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First phase UZ polls fair, peaceful: EC secy
Election Commission (EC) Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed claims that the first phase of the upazila parishad election is held in free, fair and peaceful atmosphere.
10 March 2019, 14:42 PM
Ducsu talks: Selim urges students to cast vote ignoring obstacles
Today’s episode of The Daily Star’s ‘Ducsu Election Talks 2019’ brings Mujahidul Islam Selim, president of Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) and first vice president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union after the country’s independence, sharing his views on the upcoming election.
10 March 2019, 13:23 PM
HC clears way for BNP ex-state minister Milan to go abroad
The High Court clears the way for former BNP state minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milan to leave the country for Thailand and return home.
10 March 2019, 13:08 PM
Teachers want to observe Ducsu polls
A group of teachers have sought permission of Dhaka University authorities to observe the elections to its central students union tomorrow.
10 March 2019, 12:02 PM
Ducsu candidates in joint protest for fair polls
Candidates of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) protest together demanding a fair election to Ducsu tomorrow. The panels of leftists, independent panel, quota reformists submitted a memorandum to the vice chancellor this afternoon in this regard.
10 March 2019, 10:58 AM
Khaleda declines to get admitted to BSMMU
Imprisoned BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has denied to take treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) yet once again.
10 March 2019, 06:04 AM
'Quader likely to be moved to cabin tomorrow'
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader is likely to be moved to a cabin from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) tomorrow as his health is improving.
10 March 2019, 04:56 AM
Ducsu polls: Leftists pledge to uproot ‘occupation, muscle power’
Leftist panel pledges to turn the Dhaka University (DU) into an occupation and muscle power free campus for upholding democratic rights of all students if it wins the Ducsu polls scheduled for Monday.
9 March 2019, 15:50 PM
‘EC to suspend voting if it finds irregularities’
Election Commission (EC) will stop voting instantly if it finds any irregularities at any centre during the first phase of the fifth upazila parishad election.
9 March 2019, 15:01 PM
Ducsu polls: JCD promises violence-free campus
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) places its manifesto for the upcoming Ducsu election promising that they would work for making the campus free from violence and domination to woo voters.
9 March 2019, 14:18 PM
CEC opens up Pandora’s box: Rizvi
BNP’s allegation of ballot stuffing on the night before elections has been proved through the recent comments of Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda, party’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi says.
9 March 2019, 11:39 AM
State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid’s Facebook page hacked
The verified Facebook page of State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has been hacked.
9 March 2019, 08:04 AM
Ducsu polls: 24-hr restriction on movement inside DU
No outsiders will be allowed to enter the Dhaka University premises for 24hrs starting from 6:00pm tomorrow for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election slated for March 11.
9 March 2019, 06:02 AM
Quader’s life support removed as his condition improves further
The artificial life support of ailing Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Qauder has been removed after the improvement of his health condition.
9 March 2019, 05:28 AM
PM wins ‘Lifetime Contribution for Women Empowerment Award’
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is awarded ‘Lifetime Contribution for Women Empowerment Award’ on the premises of City Cube-ITB in Berlin on March 7 on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
8 March 2019, 15:03 PM
Quader improving, much better now: Doctor
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s health has improved further. His kidneys are stable and blood pressure normal, said Abu Nasar Rizvi, a professor at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, who is accompanying Quader in Singapore.
8 March 2019, 10:56 AM
EC plans for using EVMs in all polls to curb irregularities, says CEC Huda
The Election Commission (EC) is planning to introduce the Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) to resist the evil attempt of filling-up ballot boxes night before elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda says.
8 March 2019, 09:44 AM
Ducsu election talks
In today’s episode of Ducsu election talks, JCD general secretary candidate Anisur Rahman Khandaker Anik claims the DU authorities yet to create a level-playing field at the student dormitories for holding a credible election to its Central Students’ Union.
8 March 2019, 07:25 AM
AL lawmaker Habibur acquitted of graft charges
Awami League lawmaker from Dhaka-5 constituency Habibur Rahman Mollah has been acquitted in a corruption case filed for concealing information worth over Tk 2 crore in his wealth statement.
7 March 2019, 13:14 PM
BNP blasts Sultan Mansur for taking oath
BNP today blasts Gonoforum PM-elect in the December 30 national election Sultan Mohammad Mansur for taking oath violating the decision of the Jatiya Oikyafront.
7 March 2019, 11:46 AM