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Jamaat Ameer calls for vigilance, justice

Urges voters to ensure fair elections

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Jamaat Ameer calls for vigilance, justice

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday called on voters and party activists to remain vigilant on polling day to ensure a free, fair, and impartial election, as the 11-party alliance held large rallies in Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmi-pur, and Cumilla ahead of the February 12 polls.Addressing an early morning rally at Feni Government Pilot High ...

BGB platoons deployed in districts ahead of polls

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Ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election and Referendum-2026, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) platoons have been deployed as mobile and striking forces in different districts of the country including Narayanganj, Habiganj, Dinajpur, Feni, and Joypurhat. NARAYANGANJ: The Narayanganj Battalion under the Dhaka Sector, BGB-62, held a media briefing on Friday. The briefing stated that ahead of the ...

357 polling centres marked high-risk in Gopalganj, Tangail

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Ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, law enforcement agencies have stepped up surveillance in Gopalganj and three neighbouring districts, identifying 197 polling centres in Gopalganj alone as highly sensitive, raising concerns among voters.Across Tangail's eight constituencies, 160 out of 1,063 polling centres have been identified as high-risk, accounting for nearly 15 per cent of all ...

Dr Shafiq checks poll vibes in Khulna rallies

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday held a series of election rallies across Khulna division, accusing Satkhira of suffering the country's worst injustices and slamming what he called the "humiliation" of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman.Addressing a rally at Satkhira Government Boys' School field, Dr Shafiqur said no district had endured the level of ...

Tarique urges unity to secure BNP victory

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MYMENSINGH, GAZIPUR, JAN 27: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday called on citizens of all backgrounds to stay united and work together to ensure his party's victory in the upcoming February 12 parliamentary election, emphasizing that unity is essential to rebuild the country.Speaking at a massive election rally at Mymensingh Circuit House ground, he said, ...

International Clean Energy Day observed in dists

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International Clean Energy Day was observed in different districts of the country on Monday.LAXMIPUR: A human chain programme was held demanding sustainable development, renewable energy, and good governance in the energy sector under the slogan 'Say No to Fossil Fuel'.The event was organised by SANAK and Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) in front of the Laxmipur ...

Dr Shafiq calls for fundamental change, urges 'Yes' vote

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GAIBANDHA, BOGURA, JAN 24: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for a "fundamental transformation" of the state, urging citizens to vote "Yes" in the February 12 referendum to pave the way for a fair general election. Addressing public rallies in Gaibandha, Pabna and Sirajganj, Jamaat Ameer described the current system as a "fascist system" ...

Ten sentenced to life in 2 separate murder cases

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Courts in Pirojpur and Narayanganj have sentenced a total of ten people to life imprisonment in separate murder cases, marking the conclusion of long-running investigations.In Pirojpur, six individuals were handed life terms and fined Tk 10,000 each for the killing of Abu Akon, 43, in Indurkani Upazila. Failure to pay the fine will result in ...

Shaheed Zia's 90th birth anniv observed

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Prayer sessions and discussion meetings were held in different districts of the country on Monday, marking the 90th birth anniversary of the architect of modern Bangladesh and the founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman.PIROJPUR: The party flag was hoisted atop the party office on Monday morning to mark the occasion.A ...

Fog, cold wave damage Boro paddy seedbeds

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A cold wave is sweeping over the northern districts. Dense fog and biting cold have caused extensive damage to Boro paddy seedbeds in different districts of the country, leaving farmers worried about a seedling shortage in the coming season.BOGURA: From Monday, the mercury has been falling. The lowest temperature in the past few days was within ...