The ruling party will nominate candidates for 48 of the 50 reserved seats, while the average number of candidates for each seat is 32. According to party sources, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will deliver a speech in front of all the interested candidates and decide on the nominations with the board. Later, she will leave […]
(L-R) Scottish actor Brian Cox, Australian actress Sarah Snook, American actor Jeremy Strong, British actor Matthew Macfadyen, American actress Jay Smith-Cameron, and American actor Nicholas Braun pose after winning the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series for ‘Succession’ Presenting the 74th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater on September 12, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Delayed […]
In a statement, SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher praised the EGOT — Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony — winner as “a towering icon with a tireless work ethic who has grown with each step of her remarkable journey.” Used to be.” Speeches at next month’s ceremony will surely include several references to last year’s Hollywood strikes, […]
Speaking to reporters, Naeem Hasan said, “Supporters of the Awami League candidate should not have attended the hearing. When we were coming out of the EC they taunted us. At one point, they attacked us. Meanwhile, MD Sarwar Hussain, general secretary of Cumilla District (North) Chhatra League, claimed, “It was they who attacked us first.” […]
Shammi Ahmed accused Pankaj Nath of hiding information about the ownership of Bihanga Paribahan operating in Dhaka. Awami League chose Shammi Ahmed as its candidate for the next general elections, leaving sitting MLA Pankaj Nath. Initially, Pankaj Nath’s supporters said that he would not contest the 12th parliamentary elections. However, he suddenly submitted his nomination […]
Abdur Rehman said that some people are using the Prime Minister’s speech to become independent candidates and are desperate to defeat Nao. This is not within the party norms. They are creating division among the leaders and workers of Awami League. Regarding the party chief’s speech at the Gana Bhavan, he said, “What happened at […]
An example of this internal strife is evident in Pirojpur district, where there are two factions within the Awami League. A faction led by Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim has nominated him for the Pirojpur-1 (Sadar-Nazirpur) constituency. On the other hand, District Awami League President AKMA Awal, who was deprived of party nomination, […]
According to the policy makers of Awami League, two objectives are working behind the ‘independent strategy’. Firstly, to field multiple candidates simultaneously to create an electoral atmosphere, thwarting the blockade programs of the BNP and other opposition parties. Secondly, the Awami League is keeping an eye on the risk until the December 17 deadline for […]
Four former ousted BNP leaders are contesting as independent candidates from four constituencies in Bogura, considered the BNP’s heartland. Among them, former BNP National Executive Committee member Ziaul Haq Mollah is contesting from Bogura-4 constituency. Speaking regarding his candidacy he told Prothom Alo, “The party did not value me. I was tagged a reformist and […]
Rumana Ali’s name was announced at the Awami League’s central office at Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital. Other contenders for the same seat include current MP Iqbal Hussain, Rumana Ali’s elder brother, District Awami League Joint Secretary Jamil Hasan, former Sripur Upazila Council Chairman Abdul Jalil and Awami League leader Sakhawat Hussain Khan. It is […]
Who gets AL nomination
Major changes likely in nomination of candidates from Dhaka, 2 other divisions
The Awami League (AL) has finalized its candidates in all 300 constituencies for the upcoming national elections and is set to reveal the names on Sunday afternoon. According to sources, many familiar faces, including Presidium member and former minister Mahiuddin Khan Alamgir, may be dropped from the list of candidates.
The ruling Awami League (AL) has finalized its candidates for the 12th parliamentary election in 69 constituencies in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions. Party general secretary Obaidul Qadir said after the party’s parliamentary nomination board meeting that candidates were selected for 36 constituencies in Rajshahi and 33 in Rangpur considering the political background of the candidates.
The Awami League president further said, “Since the party is in existence, they (BNP) can at least sell nomination papers, which is one of their businesses. They have done this before also. They can at least participate in elections for this business. Addressing the BNP, the Prime Minister said, “Join the elections and see how […]