June 15, 2026
They allege they were sent to prison on unlawful grounds
The Jamaat-backed lawyers are holding a protest rally over what they call a one-sided election process
Jamaat-backed group wins only one seat
With Awami League-backed lawyers out of the contest, the races are likely to come down to those backed by the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and the NCP
Allegations of blocked access have reignited tensions at the Chittagong Bar ahead of its executive committee polls
The organisation sent a letter to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman about the issue
The Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP-backed fail to win a single seat
55 candidates are contesting 23 posts in the major lawyers’ organisation