BNP candidate
Milon arrested
Police cite warrants in seven cases against the BNP’s Gazipur-5 candidate
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AL to win up to
220 seats: Sajeeb
Sajeeb Wazed shares the party’s outlook for election on Facebook citing an opinion poll
Why Europe fears collapse of the Iran nuclear deal
The big question now is whether the EU will be able to deliver on its pledges as US pressure mounts
Jailing of journalists worldwide nears record high
There were 251 journalists jailed for doing their jobs as of Dec 1, the Committee to Protect Journalists said in an annual study
Hillary joins Bollywood stars in Indian wedding
The marriage brings together two of India's most influential, super-rich families
Voice of America braces for shift to the right
At risk from recent missteps, President Trump could impose his own vision of news on the agency that oversees the government network, media analysts say
EIU forecasts election
win for Awami League
The party has overseen solid economic growth and its reelection will be assisted by patronage at local level, says Economist Intelligence Unit
AL removes female leader over viral video
The video of her assaulting a rickshawpuller has drawn criticism, triggered debate
Families of Lion Air crash victims rally in Indonesia
The families attended a rally calling for Lion Air to put safety over profit and for Indonesian president to ensure all remains were recovered
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina placing a wreath at the grave of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungiparha before formally kicking off election campaign in the Gopalganj-3 constituency on Wednesday. Photo: Saiful Islam Kallol
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana offer prayers at the grave of their father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungiparha in Gopalganj before formally opening her election campaign in the Gopalganj-3 constituency on Wednesday. Photo: Saiful Islam Kallol
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BNP candidate for Dhaka-8 seat Mirza Abbas began election campaign at Motijheel in the capital on Wednesday.
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Awami League candidate for Dhaka-13 constituency Sadek Khan began election campaign in the capital’s Adabor on Wednesday.
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BNP Vice-Chairman Selima Rahman briefing the media after meeting CEC KM Nurul Huda with different complaints at the Election Commission office in Dhaka on Wednesday.
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Members of Bangladesh Chhatra League take out a procession on the Dhaka University campus on Wednesday demanding war criminals and their patrons be banned from the parliamentary elections. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Members of Bangladesh Chhatra League take out a procession on the Dhaka University campus on Wednesday demanding war criminals and their patrons be banned from the parliamentary elections. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Members of Bangladesh Chhatra League rally at Raju Sculpture intersection on the Dhaka University campus on Wednesday demanding war criminals and their patrons be banned from the parliamentary elections. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Members of Bangladesh Chhatra League rally at Raju Sculpture intersection on the Dhaka University campus on Wednesday demanding war criminals and their patrons be banned from the parliamentary elections. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Egrets searching for food in a marshland at Keraniganj's Hasnabad in Dhaka on Wednesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Egrets searching for food in a marshland at Keraniganj's Hasnabad in Dhaka on Wednesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A flock of cormorants, locally known as Pankouri, basking in the sunshine in a marshland at Keraniganj's Hasnabad in Dhaka on a winter afternoon Wednesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Defying a ban on graffitis for election campaign, writings and pictures soliciting votes for the ruling Awami League have been daubed across walls on the Dhaka University campus. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Defying a ban on graffitis for election campaign, writings and pictures soliciting votes for the ruling Awami League have been daubed across walls on the Dhaka University campus. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
An ‘ISI audio’ that fires up social media
BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain faces sedition charges over ‘ISI audio’
2nd Canadian being probed for harming state security: China
The announcement follows the detention in Beijing of former Canadian diplomat Kovrig, who works for the ICG.
Hillary joins Bollywood
stars in Indian wedding
The marriage brings together two of India's most influential, super-rich families
