Politics

BNP expels 59 more candidates for defying party line ahead of election

TDS Desk: In a decisive move to maintain party discipline, BNP has expelled 59 more local leaders for defying party directives and contesting the upcoming national election as independent candidates.

Tarique now in Sylhet to launch election campaign

TDS Desk: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman arrived in Sylhet on Wednesday night to formally kick off his party’s election campaign for the 13th national parliamentary election, with plans to address

Governance roadmap/Jamaat outlines election manifesto at ‘Policy Summit’

TDS Desk: Jamaat-e-Islami has unveiled its vision for state governance and the primary concepts of its proposed election manifesto during a day-long “Policy Summit.” Held on Tuesday at the Hotel

BNP with Korail community, says Tarique; pledges pro-people politics

TDS Desk: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday pledged to stand by the residents of Korail Slum and work to improve their living conditions, saying his politics is centred on

‘Does Tarique want dual citizens, defaulters contesting polls?’

TDS Desk: National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has said, “Under pressure from the BNP, the Election Commission (EC) has validated the nomination papers of loan defaulters and dual

BNP confident in EC’s ability to hold credible polls: Fakhrul

TDS Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said his party is confident that the Election Commission (EC) will be able to conduct the upcoming national parliamentary