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Dhaka, Nov 24 (IANS) Almost two years after it was imposed, emergency may be lifted in Bangladesh ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for Dec 29, media reports here said Monday. M.A. Matin, home advisor in the military-backed caretaker government, said Sunday that no formal decision had

Finally, Bangladesh poll process appears to be on schedule November 22nd, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS - Dhaka, Nov 22 (IANS) With major political roadblocks - the poll date controversy and a meeting between two principal contenders for power, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia - removed from its path, ...

Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia Thursday night announced that her party and allies would join the December election if the poll was deferred by 10 days. “We will definitely join the elections if they take ...

Dhaka, Nov 21 (DPA) Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia Thursday night announced that her party and allies would join the December election if the poll was deferred by 10 days.”We will definitely join the elections if they take place on Dec 28,” Zia, who leads the Bangladesh Nationalist

Dhaka, Nov 21 (DPA) Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia Thursday night announced that her party and allies would join the December election if the poll was deferred by 10 days.”We will definitely join the elections if they take place on Dec 28,” Zia, who leads the Bangladesh Nationalist

Dhaka polls on schedule, Zia and Islamists may boycott (Lead) November 20th, 2008 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS - Dhaka, Nov 19 (IANS) Bangladesh was on a political precipice Wednesday with prospects of a mass agitation breaking out after the caretaker government's talks with former prime minister Khaleda Zia and her ...

Dhaka, Nov 18 (DPA) Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia has demanded for change in national elections scheduled for December and warned that groups might boycatt the polls if her party’s demands to improve the ...

Dhaka, Nov 18 (DPA) Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia has demanded for change in national elections scheduled for December and warned that groups might boycatt the polls if her party’s demands to improve the elections are met within 48 hours.The list of demands issued by the head of the

This week on MMW, we cast a skeptical eye at the “culture” argument, called Raheel Raza out on her fear mongering, applauded a decent news story for once!, gave another perspective on the Third International Congress on Islamic Feminism, and examined the sexism of “The battling begums.”

Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) Everything possible has been done to create a level playing field and hold fair polls Dec 18, Bangladesh’s caretaker government has said in a clear message to recalcitrant former premier Khaleda Zia and her Islamist allies.The Zia-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been