CPD: Govt wasting dollars on import-based power generation, capacity charges
The government is wasting more dollars on import-dependent power generation like coal, gas, or oil-fired plants, not to mention capacity charge costs and avoiding local gas production, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Thursday.
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EU election observation team coming to Dhaka soon
A European Union team will arrive in Dhaka soon to observe the upcoming general elections to be held on January 7.
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BNP calls nationwide 48hr hartal from Sunday
The BNP has called a 48-hour hartal (strike) from Sunday across Bangladesh demanding the cancellation of the national polls' schedule.
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Trinamool BNP announces to join polls, welcomes schedule
Welcoming the schedule announced for the upcoming national polls of Bangladesh, the Trinamool BNP has announced that they will nominate candidates for all 300 constituencies in the polls.
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Opposition parties call for 2-day hartal from Sunday
Opposition parties, including Gono Odhikar Parishad (Nur-Rashed) and Gantantra Mancha, have called for a 48-hour hartal on Sunday in protest against the announcement of the poll schedule.
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All you need to know about criteria for candidates in national polls
A circular has been issued by the Election Commission Secretariat, announcing the schedule of the 12th national parliamentary polls on Wednesday.
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