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The New Nation (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Khulna Correspondent Member secretary of city BNP Shaharuzzaman Murtaza demanded re-election in all the four city corporations and nine pourashavas and resignation of Chief Election Commissioner and Deputy Election Commissioner in a press conference held at Khulna Press Club yesterday. Referring to the incident of the recovering counterfoil of ballot paper in the street recently in the...
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The New Nation (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Khulna Correspondent The recovery of 77 counterfoils of ballot papers and three completely used books (Muri) of August 4 mayoral election from roadside in Khulna city on Sunday night came as big surprise to the city people. These ballot papers and muri books have raised question in different quarters and many are smelling a rat in the incident at a time when the mayoral election took...
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The New Nation (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Rafiqul Islam Azad Ending all speculations, the much-talked-about elections to four city corporations and nine pourasabhas are being held today amid festivity. The city corporations are Rajshahi, Khulna, Barisal and Sylhet and pourasabhas are Naohata, Dupchachia, Chuadanga, Sreepur, Manikganj, Fulbaria, Shariatpur, Golapganj and Sitakunda. A total of 1,600 candidates are vying in 13 election...
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The New Nation (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Staff Reporter At least six people were killed and 50 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Dhaka- Khulna highway near Maligram bus stand under Bhanga upazila in Faridpur district yesterday morning. Police and local people said, a Khulna-bound bus of 'Banaful Paribahan' coming from Dhaka collided with a Dhaka-bound bus from Gopalganj at about 11.30 am killing four...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
... the three other cities where elections were held: Rajshahi, Barisal and the southern port city of Khulna. Unlike past elections, voting was peaceful Monday under emergency rule, with a high voter turnout. The Awami League's greatest rival, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), saw its candidate win a narrow victory in the town of Dhupchhaya. The BNP is led by another former prime minister,...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Monday's voting took place in Sylhet, Khulna, Barisal and Rajshahi. Elections for the two other city corporations - Dhaka and Chittagong - and the rest of the country's more than 300 municipalities will be held by October.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... on guard at and around the voting stations," a Reuters reporter said from the southern city of Khulna, 350 km from Dhaka."I have been able to vote without any hassle at all because of the photographic ID. This has been immensely helpful to voters and polling officials," said voter Rabeya Sulatana in Khulna.The elections are also the first in the country to use a digital voters' list...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
... the three other cities where elections were held: Rajshahi, Barisal and the southern port city of Khulna. Unlike past elections, voting was peaceful Monday under emergency rule with a high voter turnout. The Awami League's greatest rival, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), saw its candidate win a narrow victory in the town of Dhupchhaya. The BNP is led by another former prime minister...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... to four metropolitan cities and nine small towns. The mayoral elections were being held in Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi and Barisal cities. This is the first time in Bangladesh's volatile history that public polls were held with voters holding identity cards with photographs to check irregularities. Bangladesh is being governed by an army backed interim government that took over in January 2007...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... after last year's violence, are now scheduled for December. Voting in the four cities - Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi and Barisal - as well the nine towns started at 8 am (0200 GMT). Emergency rules, which had been lifted ahead of the polling to allow campaigning, were reimposed Saturday night for fear of violence. They included a ban on campaigning. Authorities were also testing a new digital...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... new mayors are to be elected are Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barisal and the country's second biggest port Khulna while nine other small farm towns were selected across the country for staging the municipal polls. The interim authorities are deploying about 20,000 members of the joint forces comprising police, paramilitary border guards and auxiliary security outfits with a striking force for every...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... new mayors are to be elected are Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barisal and the country's second biggest port Khulna while nine other small farm towns were selected across the country for staging the municipal polls. The interim authorities are deploying about 20,000 members of the joint forces comprising police, paramilitary border guards and auxiliary security outfits with a striking force for every...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
... special security forces were deployed in the four large cities including the southern port of Khulna, which also faced seasonal storms and flash floods. Copyright, respective author or news agencyArticle : Security tight as Bangladeshis vote in local elections Share onShare onHave your SayName Email Subject Your Comment Enter Verification code
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... public meetings and vote campaigns. The mayoral elections are being held in Sylhet, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barisal cities. Under Bangladeshi laws local government elections are fought on a non-party basis and candidates are likely to face expulsions if they are found backed by the political parties.
