Dhaka February 17, 2026, 6:32 am
Grassroots leaders and activists of the Awami League who gathered at Bangabandhu Bhaban on Dhanmondi Road No 32 were beaten up, the victims and witnesses said.
recovered several crude bombs and bamboo sticks from the washrooms of the BNP office and arrested seven people including Sharban
At 12:20 am on Wednesday, Asif Mahmud, a key organizer of the "Anti-Discrimination Student Movement," declared the programme via his Facebook account
DB recovered huge explosives, seven local weapons and 500 sticks from the BNP office during their raid
Students have been asked to vacate their halls
Like-minded parties to join them
Deceased Rabiul Islam, 42, was chairman of Sarappur UP and member of the upazila unit of the ruling AL committee.
The 30% voters’ turnout is not encouraging. Moreover, a major political party did not participate in the election, resulting in a low turnout, says CEC
AL leaders were also elected unopposed in eight upazilas earlier
Some 1,630 candidates are in the electoral race in the 139 upazila parishads against a total of 417 posts
CEC made this remark in a press briefing held at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital on the EC's preparation to hold the first phase of sixth upazila parishad election
Cancelling the appointment of 10 presiding officers including the arrested ones, the local administration appointed 10 new presiding officers
Looking at a decade of India-Bangladesh partnership
AL President Sheikh Hasina has given the directive, emphasising the need for fair, impartial, and effective elections
Pm emphasizes grassroots development
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oaths at a ceremony held in Shapla Hall of her office in the capital on Thursday morning
Sheikh Hafizur Rahman, judge of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-9, handed down the judgment
President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to them at Bangabhaban at 7: 30pm
Prime Minister and AL President Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with 1549 candidates. After that in the party’s Parliamentary Nomination Board Meeting 48 candidates were finalised
EC decided to conduct the upazila elections across the country in four phases, scheduled for May 4th, May 11th, May 18th, and May 25th
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