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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also president of the Awami League, today vehemently criticized BNP-Jamaat for inciting a wave of terrorist and militant activities against citizens of the country. This campaign, she asserts, aims to disrupt the upcoming national election scheduled for January 7, 2024. She accused the BNP-Jamaat of acting on directives from London, asserting that people of Bangladesh would not tolerate such crime.

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Jatiya Party (JP), which is participating in the upcoming 12th national election, will announce its election manifesto on Thursday. JP Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu will formally unveil the party manifesto from its Banani party office at 12pm Thursday. At the ceremony, top leaders of the party will attend, JP said in a media note on Wednesday (20 December). On December 17, Chunnu said his party will contest in 283 constituencies as part of their efforts to make the election more competitive and meaningful.

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A local leader of the BNP, who had been in jail since November 27 after arrest in an explosives case, died at Naogaon 250-bed hospital on Wednesday (20 December) morning. The deceased was identified as Matibul Islam, 60, organizing secretary of Najipur municipality unit BNP of Patnitala upazila of the district. Former general secretary of Patnitala upazila unit BNP Abdul Hamid said Matibul was arrested in a case filed under the Explosive Substances Act on November 27 and since then he had been in jail.

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In a bold move that has intensified the political landscape of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called on voters to boycott the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections slated for January 7

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New Zealand comfortably chased down Bangladesh`s challenging total of 291 to win the second BAN vs NZ ODI by seven wickets and clinch the three-match series with one match remaining. The victory was fueled by composed half-centuries from Henry Nicholls (95) and Will Young (89). Soumya Sarkar was the undisputed star for Bangladesh, smashing a career-best 169 – the highest ODI score by any Asian batter on New Zealand soil.

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Allegations suggest that Jamuna Bank got the assistance of BFIU, the economic intelligence agency of Bangladesh Bank, to cover up the incident. The Daily Messenger obtained a copy of an investigation report. After reviewing the report, it was discovered that the BFIU`s inspection team probed the incident and uncovered more fraud. Jamuna Bank was able to conceal the matter in collusion with the then authorities of the organisation. Moreover, despite such a significant fraud, Jamuna Bank wrote off the liability of Noor Trading, amounting to over Tk 8.62 crore

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The Election Commission has completed a dialogue with all the registered political parties (44) ahead of the upcoming national parliamentary election. The aims and purpose of the meeting are to inform and share about the preparations of the election commission for the upcoming parliamentary election before the political parties. For this reason, the election commission has invited the president and general secretary of the parties, or two representatives appointed by them, to the dialogue.

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Mustafizur Rahman, Bangladesh`s seasoned pace bowler, has been acquired by the Chennai Super Kings for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The auction saw Mustafizur, being snapped up at his base price of Rs 2 crore. Having previously played for four different franchises in the IPL, Mustafizur is a familiar face in the tournament.

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At least 41 brick kilns in Lama Upazila of Bandarban have commenced their brick-making activities without obtaining any necessary permissions, approvals, or clearances. The kiln owners have already cut mountains, collected soil, and stockpiled forest wood as fuel for their operations, further damaging the hills. Despite the nominal oversight by the Directorate of Administration and Environment in Bandarban, these kilns have initiated operations in violation of the Brick Making and Kiln Installation (Regulation) Act-2013.

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At least four people, including a child, were killed as arsonists set fire to the Dhaka-bound Mohanganj Express train in the capital`s Tejgaon Railway station area early Tuesday, just an hour before the start of a hartal called by the BNP and likeminded opposition parties. Three carriages of the train were set on fire around 5:04 am, Shahjahan Sikder, deputy assistant director of the Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters media cell, confirmed.

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Awami League nominated candidate for Dhaka-3 constituency Nasrul Hamid has alleged that BNP is carrying out arson attacks and killing people to thwart the 12th National Election. "BNP has lost the opportunity to measure their popularity by not coming to the election. In fact, they have withdrawn from the election because of their lack of public involvement. Now they are conspiring to thwart the election through terrorism," he said.

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