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Awami League

Type: Organization

Name: Awami League

Nationality: Bangladesh

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Awami League

First reported 53 mins ago - Updated 53 mins ago - 1 reports

There's no impediment to holding election under party govt: Suranjit

(BSS)- Awami League Advisory Council member and minister without portfolio Suranjit Sengupta, MP, today said the just concluded polls in four city corporations proved that there is no impediment to holding parliamentary elections under the party gove ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 53 mins ago]

Entities: Suranjit Sengupta, Awami League, Elections

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Civic poll blow to Hasina

Dhaka, June 18 (PTI): Bangladesh?s main Opposition party has swept crucial mayoral polls in four major cities ahead of the general elections in a major debacle for the ruling Awami League Candidates belonging to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Sheikh Hasina, Begum Khaleda Zia

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Ahmed Toufiq

Two candidates get symbols

KISHOREGANJ, Jun 18 (UNB): Election symbols were allotted to the two candidates contesting the Kishoreganj-4 by-election slated for July 3.Returning Officer M Zahid Hossain allocated the symbols to the candidates in the morning.Awami League (AL)-backed ... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Ahmed Toufiq, Abdul Hamid, Advocate, Awami League

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Awami League

AL leader's car attacked in city

The private car of a Badda thana unit Awami League (AL) leader came under attack in city's North Badda area on Tuesday morning, reports UNB.Witnesses said miscreants numbering about 4/5 fired several gunshots targeting the private car of Faruk Milon (42), ... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Awami League, Witness, Education

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Violence and protests could derail Bangladesh elections

Fears mount that the eighth most populous country in the world will be plunged into chaos in runup to poll later this year. Fears are mounting in Bangladesh that violence and protests could derail elections later this year, though senior government officials ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Elections, Protest, Islamic Assembly (PK), Awami League

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

In Bangladesh, a year of living dangerously

Bangladesh's War Crimes Tribunal (WCT), set up to try Bengalis who committed war crimes along with the Pakistan Army during the 1971 war, has reopened unhealed wounds. Though everyone more or less agrees that the perpetrators must be brought to book, ... [Published The Hindu - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Awami League, Bangladesh, Mahmudur Rahman, Islamic Assembly (PK)

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

AL rebel candidate extends support to Ajmat Ullah

(BSS)- Awami League rebel candidate in Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls Jahangir Alam today withdrew his candidature from the election race and extended his support to Awami League-backed candidate Advocate Ajmat Ullah Khan."Jahangir Alam, a former ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Jahangir Alam, Awami League, Elections, Abul Kalam Azad

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

View exchange meeting with AL President and Pirojpur District unit leaders on Thursday

(BSS)- Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange views with grassroots level leaders and workers of Pirojpur district unit at her official Ganobhaban residence at Sher-e-Banglanagar in the city at 10 am on Thursday.The view ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Awami League, Sheikh Hasina, Workers

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Suranjit blames communal forces for city polls debacle

Awami League Advisory Council member and minister without portfolio Suranjit Sengupta, MP, has said confusing and misleading propaganda of the religious communal forces led to the debacle of the 14-party alliance candidates in the city elections.‘Religious ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Awami League, Religion, Suranjit Sengupta, Propaganda, Haji Mohammad

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

It’s AL that scores victory in city polls: Nasim

Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim has said it is in fact the ruling party that achieved a victory in the just concluded polls to four city corporations as it played a neutral role.‘Elections to the four city corporations were held in a free ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Mohammad Nasim, Awami League, Al Mahmud, Abdul Latif, Fisheries

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

'Take lessons from polls defeat'

Awami League leader Suranjit urges the party activists to prepare for the general elections ... [Published Bdnews24.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Awami League, Activism, Elections

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

A massive public indictment

A rejection well deservedTHE voters in four important city corporations have given a resounding verdict in favour of opposition BNP-backed candidates. The mayoral AL incumbents in Rajshahi, Barisal, Khulna and Sylhet have been defeated hands down. The ... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Awami League, Indictment, Fazlul Haq, Verdict, Khulna

Quotes

Paying glowing tributes to Gaziul Huq, the senior Awami League leader said, "He was not only a students' leader but a poet-lyricist and a courageous soldier of the freedom struggle of Bangalees as well. He was a language hero as well as a valiant freedom fighter. His contributions for laying the foundation of soul-searching of Bangalees would ever be remembered."

There's no impediment to holding election under party govt: Suranjit [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 53 mins ago]

He said, "I am using the language of the finance minister and terming the proposed national budget placed by him as "bogus and rubbish.""

JS budget discussion [Published The New Nation - 16 hours ago]

Amzad said, ` "For the first time we have heard the word ‘caretaker government’ from Sheikh Hasina. It is the Awami League which had enforced 173 general strikes demanding introduction of caretaker government, but surprisingly you [Hasina] are afraid of caretaker government.’"

Govt to face wrath if CG provisions not restored: BNP lawmakers [Published New Age Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]

He said members of the parliament (MPs) have nothing to do in preparing budget as executives did the major part of the budget. "That's why, people expectation does not reflect well in the process" he said

Treasury bench firm about budget implementation [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]

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There's no impediment to holding election under... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 53 mins ago]
Civic poll blow to Hasina [Published Calcutta Telegraph - 13 hours ago]
Two candidates get symbols [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 14 hours ago]
Gazipur Mayoral aspirants get symbols [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 14 hours ago]
AL leader's car attacked in city [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 14 hours ago]
72-hour general strike begins in hill districts [Published New Age Bangladesh - 15 hours ago]
DGFI does unofficial assignment too, says forme... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 15 hours ago]
Violence, protests may disrupt polls: Guardian [Published New Age Bangladesh - 15 hours ago]
Left parties protest against TICFA [Published New Age Bangladesh - 15 hours ago]
JS budget discussion [Published The New Nation - 16 hours ago]
Dhaka elevated expressway construction to begin... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]
Mufti Hannan indicted [Published New Age Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]
Govt to face wrath if CG provisions not restore... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]
In Bangladesh, a year of living dangerously [Published The Hindu - 17 hours ago]
Treasury bench firm about budget implementation [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 17 hours ago]
Campaigns gain momentum as symbols allotted [Published New Age Bangladesh - 19 hours ago]
Juba League building market on Gulistan footpath [Published New Age Bangladesh - 19 hours ago]
Jahangir backs Azmat in Gazipur [Published Bdnews24.com - 19 hours ago]
AL rebel candidate extends support to Ajmat Ullah [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 19 hours ago]
View exchange meeting with AL President and Pir... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - Jun 18 2013]
Violence and protests could derail Bangladesh e... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 18 2013]
The bridge on the river Padma [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Jun 18 2013]
Two cattle markets in grip of AL-men Govt depri... [Published The New Nation - Jun 18 2013]
NRB Global Bank gets final nod from BB [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
Communal forces blamed for 14-party's city poll... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
Suranjit blames communal forces for city polls ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
It’s AL that scores victory in city polls: Nasim [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
BRU condemns attack on Barisal journalists [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
Teesta deal during Hasina’s next India visit: Amu [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]
Hefajat damaged Tk 24cr property of 22 banks, M... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Jun 17 2013]

Blogs

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"In the best interest of the media" [Published Banyan - The Economist - May 25 2013] THE Indian media is sometimes said to provide the reader with more than 100% of the facts. In neighbouring Bangladesh, readers are used to having to make do with less. The worry is that things have been getting worse of late. This week Bangladesh’s ...
Violence on the streets [Published Banyan - The Economist - May 07 2013] THE ARMY was still counting the dead from Bangladesh’s biggest industrial disaster , when a massacre of hardline Islamic demonstrators unfolded in the early hours of May 6th. It took place in the commercial district of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital. ...
SWP cosying up to Islamic fundamentalists…again [Published Harry's Place - May 06 2013] This is a guest post by Howard Fuller The Socialist Workers Party is renowned for its support for dodgy organisations and movements around the globe with their twisted armchair anti imperialism outlook. Still cheerleaders for the genocidal Hamas and ...
Bangladesh Marks May Day with Demands for Safety [Published The China Blog - May 01 2013] (SAVAR, Bangladesh) — Thousands of workers paraded through central Dhaka on May Day to demand safety at work and the death penalty for the owner of a garment factory building that collapsed last week in the country’s worst industrial disaster, which killed ...
Bangladesh Marks May Day with Demands for Safety [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 01 2013] (SAVAR, Bangladesh) — Thousands of workers paraded through central Dhaka on May Day to demand safety at work and the death penalty for the owner of a garment factory building that collapsed last week in the country’s worst industrial disaster, which killed ...

Audio/Video

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Bangladesh media face restrictions [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 28 2013]
Inside Story - Bangladesh: Burning issues divid... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 04 2013]

Press Releases

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NGO organizes peaceful demonstration on Banglad... [Published PR inside - Jun 07 2013]