Bangladesh
Shun abuse of law: Kabita Khanam
Barishal, Dec 19 (UNB) – Election Commissioner Kabita Khanam on Wednesday suggested the officials the commission to stay away from misuse of law.
Mahi B Chy’s Narsingdi house comes under ‘fire attack’
Narsingdi, Dec 19 (UNB) - Bikalpa Dhara Joint Secretary General Mahi B Chowdhury’s ancestral house in Sreenagar upazila came under attack on Wednesday night.
Rajshahi Jubo Dal leader ‘abducted’, shot in both legs
Rajshahi, Dec 19 (UNB) – Miscreants abducted a local Jubo Dal leader in Mohanpur upazila and shot him in his both legs.
Cop withdrawn for humiliating NSI official’s wife in Sirajganj
Sirajganj, Dec 19 (UNB) – A constable has been withdrawn for allegedly misbehaving with the wife of a National Security Intelligence (NSI) official in Ullapara upazila.
EC orders withdrawal of Gaibandha DC, Faridpur ADC, 4 OCs
Dhaka, Dec 19 (UNB) - The Election Commission on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to withdraw the Deputy Commissioner of Gaibandha, Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Faridpur and officers-in-charge of Ramna Police Station in Dhaka, Sonaimuri in Noakhali, Bijoynagar in Brahmanbaria and Thakurgaon Sadar police station.
Reza Kibria’s motorcade comes under attack in Habiganj
Habiganj, Dec 19 (UNB) – The motorcade of the Jatiya Oikya Front candidate for Habiganj-1 Dr Reza Kibria, came under attack while he was campaigning at Banderbazar area in Nabiganj upazila on Thursday.
86 sued over ‘crude bomb attack’ on Inu’s procession in Kushtia
Kushtia, Dec 19 (UNB) – A case has been filed against 86 people over the reported crude bomb attack on a procession of Grand Alliance candidate for Kushtia-2 constituency (Bheramara-Mirpur) Hasanul Haq Inu in Bheramara upazila.
Violence undermines democratic process: Miller
Dhaka, Dec 19 (UNB) - The United States has reiterated its hope to see a peaceful, participatory and credible national election in Bangladesh saying violence only undermines the democratic process.
Three, including 2 siblings, killed in Cumilla road crash
Cumilla, Dec 19 (UNB) – At least three people, including two brothers, were killed and six others injured on Wednesday after a microbus hit a covered van in Chandina Upazila’s Nuritala.
Dhaka-9: AL’s Saber ready for talks with BNP’s Afroza Abbas
Dhaka, Dec 19 (UNB) - Awami League candidate Saber Hossain Chowdhury said on Wednesday that he was open for discussions with BNP aspirant Afroza Abbas to improve the election environment of Dhaka-9 constituency.