Govt goes for frantic negotiation on polls BNP refuses to budge on 4 demands; advisers rush to AL for talks
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| A talk between a delegation of government advisers and BNP leadership ended inconclusively last night as the two sides failed to reach a consensus over rescheduling the parliamentary election and about a timeframe for lifting the state of emergency.B |
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AL tickets trigger protests in several districts Party men reject nominees for 18 JS seats in 8 districts
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| Grassroots Awami League leaders in several districts yesterday expressed sharp reaction over nomination of candidates, saying that the party high command fielded candidates ignoring their suggestions and depriving dedicated and acceptable leaders.Nan |
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Hasina-Ershad meeting held, seat sharing yet undecided Election must be held on Dec 18: AL-More 25 nomination tickets distributed yesterday#$#
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| Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said parliamentary election must be held on December 18 and it cannot be extended by even a single day to meet the demands of a certain political party. "To ensure meeting the demands of a certain polit |
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Entire EC meets CA to talk latest situation over polls Khaleda’s ultimatum for deferring polls moves whole interim regime
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| The full Election Commission (EC) had a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed on Tuesday to apprise the government of the latest situation centring round elections, as ex-premier Khaleda Zia's ultimatum for deferring the polls apparently mov |
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Strict implementation of laws imperative to combat drugs-terrorism: IGP He speaks of special measures against terror ahead of polls#$#
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| Inspector General of Police (IGP) Nur Mohammad on Tuesday said proper and strict implementation of the country's existing laws is enough in effectively combating drugs and terrors. "There is no need to make new law in eliminating drugs and terrorism |
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Kashmir votes for democracy, development, not India At least 42 people were shot dead by police in the streets this year shouting#$#
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| A good turnout at the start of Jammu and Kashmir elections may mean separatists misread a desire for development and democracy, analysts and voters said on Tuesday, but is not necessarily a vote for Indian rule. While it is too early to draw firm con |
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Religion exploited to defer elections
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| The BNP-led four-party alliance is using religion as a political weapon--violating the electoral code of conduct--to force the caretaker government and Election Commission (EC) to reschedule the December 18 parliamentary polls, said legal experts.The |
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Rod price drop fails to cut flat costs
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| Although prices of mild steel (MS) rod, which accounts for 30 percent cost of flat construction, have declined by 20 percent in local market recently, it is not affecting apartment costs.Developers attributed the situation to the price hike of |
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Cricket Ball in Mashrafe's court
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It apparently looked that the team management threw the ball into the court of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza about his fitness ahead of the first Test of the two-match series which will start today at the OUTsurance Oval.So the pac |
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