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The Bangladesh Awami League (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ আওয়ামী লীগ, lit. 'Bangladesh People's League'), simply known as Awami League (Bengali: [awɐmiliːg]), is one of the major political parties in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played a large role in achieving Bangladeshi ...
A car owned by the Awami League organizing secretary of Pabna Sadar Upazila unit, Abu Sayeed, was burned down. [39] An office of the Jubo League near Bulbul College was burned down. [39] Protestors set fire to 36 motorcycles throughout the day. [39] Awami League men set fire to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party office. [39]
Biswajit Das was a 24-year-old tailor in Dhaka, Bangladesh, who was murdered on 9 December 2012 by members of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the governing Awami League party. [68] On that day there was a nationwide road blockade, called by the opposition 18 Party Alliance.
The Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ কৃষক শ্রমিক আওয়ামী লীগ, lit. 'Bangladesh Worker-Peasant's People's League'; BaKSAL/বাকশাল) was a political front comprising the Bangladesh Awami League, the Communist Party of Bangladesh, the National Awami Party (Muzaffar) and Bangladesh Jatiya League.
The Awami League won the 2018 general elections and formed the government. [22] The first session of the parliament sat on 30 January 2019. As the tenure of a parliament lasts five years in Bangladesh, [5] the Sangsad was scheduled to expire on 29 January 2024.
Awami League also got involved with Jamaat to come to power in 1996. [21] In 2008, it won two of 300 elected seats in Parliament. In 2010 the government, led by the Awami League, began prosecution of war crimes committed during the 1971 war under the International Crimes Tribunal.
Alma mater. University of Dhaka (BA) Obaidul Quader (born 1 January 1950) [Note 1] is a Bangladeshi politician who has been the General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League since October 2016. He was the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges during 2011–2024 and represented the Noakhali-5 constituency as a Jatiya Sangsad member during 2009 ...
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 30 December 2018 to elect 300 directly-elected members of the Jatiya Sangsad. [1] The result was another landslide victory for the Awami League -led Grand Alliance led by Sheikh Hasina. The elections were marred by violence, and were widely considered by opposition politicians and the international ...