A writ petition has been filed with the High Court challenging the candidacy of SM Forhad, the General Secretary (GS) candidate from Islami Chhatra Shibir, in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election. The petition was submitted on Sunday, 31 August, before the bench of Justice SK Tahsin Ali and Justice Habibul Gani. […]

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to hold separate meetings today with the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and the Nationalist Citizens’ Party (NCP) to discuss the upcoming 13th Parliamentary Election and the prevailing political situation. The announcement was made on Saturday, 30 August, during a briefing in front of the Chief Adviser’s residence, Jamuna, by his […]

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has asserted that the Constitution of Bangladesh contains no reference to Proportional Representation (PR). He emphasised that elections in every parliamentary constituency must be held through direct votes of the people, and warned that the nation would not tolerate any form of obstruction or manipulation regarding the electoral process. […]