BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday hosted an iftar party for the professionals and eminent personalities of the country. The programme was held at Bashundhara International Convention Centre in the city. Before iftar, Khaleda exchanged greetings with the invited guests,…
Voicing concern over the pressing of a chargesheet against its leader Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee in a graft case, BNP on Monday alleged that the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) cannot work dispassionately ignoring the ruling party’s influence. “We’re observing with…
Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami from Debnagar village in Sadar upazila on Monday morning.
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday hosted an iftar party at Basundhara Convention Centre in the city in honour of political leaders. Leaders of different political parties and allies of BNP-led 20-party alliance took part in the iftar mahfil. Senior BNP…
Detectives arrested a local leader of Swechchhasebak League in possession of a pipe gun and two pounds of bullet from Purba Gopinathpur area in sadar upazila early Thursday.
Police have rounded up 53 activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami from different parts of the city on charge of their involvement in various criminal activities.
Police arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami at Baneshwar in Puthia upazila on Tuesday on charges of subversive activities.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday night said the ruling Awami League will meet the fate of Muslim League getting split into many factions once it loses power. “People no longer believe Awami League. They had been out of power…
Jamaat-e-Islami has called a 24-hour nationwide hartal from today morning protesting the Supreme Court Appellate Division verdict that upheld the death penalty of party secretary general Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid for his wartime offences. Makbul Ahmad, acting ameer of the…
Dhaka court on Monday refused the bail pleas of BNP chairperson’s adviser Shamsuzzaman Dudu in four cases filed with Paltan Police Station on the charge of subversion. Advocate Joynul Abedin Mezbah filed a petition with the Metropolitan Sessions’ Judge’s Court…
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has invited Prime Minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina to attend an iftar party organised by the former premier on June 21 The BNP chairperon’s iftar party in honour of political leaders will be held…
Police arrested an Islami Chhatra Shibir activist from Hasannagar area in Sunamganj district town on Sunday night in connection with ‘subversive activities’.
Mostafa Kamal Majumder A senior journalist-turned writer has said to this writer the other day that the main opposition Bangladeshis Nationalist Party commands the support of at least 70 percent of voters but has not succeeded to mobilise them to…
A Dhaka court on Sunday deferred the hearing on charge framing against Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain to July 23 in a case filed for money laundering. Judge Ataur Rahman of Dhaka’s Special Judge Court-1 passed the order after hearing on…
BNP yesterday complained that the law and order has been deteriorating day by day as there is no government with accountability. “Ruling party people are spared even they are involved in criminal activities but the opposition leaders and activists are…
BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Saturday following a High Court order. The BNP leader was taken to the BSMMU from Kashimpur Central Jail-2 around 2pm and admitted…
Hasina Ahmed, wife of BNP joint secretary general Salahuddin Ahmed who is facing a criminal case in India for trespassing, has returned home from Shillong. Salahuddin’s bother Giasuddin Ahmed said Hasina reached home on Friday nigh to accomplish some important…
Observing that the country now lacks democracy, BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Friday said the country’s development is not possible keeping democracy at bay. “Rhetoric of development is now meaningless in Bangladesh as there’s no democracy here.…
Police arrested 12 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatradal (JCD) from a meeting in Uposahar area of the city on Wednesday evening over an attack incident.The arrestees were identified as Sylhet district JCD leader Rumel Shah, Jahangir, Sumon, Suyed,…
Bnp spokesperson Asaduzzaman Ripon on Wednesday said that most of the leaders and workers who have been put behind the bar by the government have been suffering from different ailments and demanded their release before start of the holy month…
Former Dhaka University vice chancellor Prof Dr Emajudidn Ahmed yesterday said most of 22 deals signed during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Dhaka were in favour of interests of India. “The government has turned into proverbial “Hatem Tai”…
A Dhaka court on Tuesday refused bail to BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi in a subversion case filed with Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station in the city. Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah of Dhaka’s Metropolitan Sessions’ Judge’s Court
BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Monday claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s notion of regional development has the similarity with BNP founder Ziaur Rahman’s concept of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc). “Narendra Modi is…
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in the policy paper handed over to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday has made it’s position clear on militancy and terrorism stating that it does not support any of them, according to party insiders.…
Jamaat-e-Islami on Sunday said peoplein Bangladesh got upset over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit as he did not take any effective step for the “restoration of democracy” in Bangladesh. In a statement, party’s acting ameer Makbul Ahmad said the…
The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka on Sunday issued arrest warrants against 28 leaders and activists of BNP-led 20-party alliance in a case filed on the charge of crude bomb attack on a passenger bus in Mirpur area of…
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh, which is set to begin on Saturday. In a joint statement on Friday, CPB president Mujahidul Islam Selim and general secretary Syed Abu Jafar…
Meanwhile, ASM Hannan Shah yesterday said they would seek Modi’s cooperation in establishing democracy in Bangladesh Addressing a discussion meeting at the Jatiya Press Club to mark the death anniversary of late President Ziaur Rahman, he termed Modi as a…
BNP leaders have termed the proposed budget as big size based on borrowing and the the growth rate remained fixed at 6 percent due to lack of investment and corruption. They said there are no directions about whitening black money…
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) president ASM Abdur Rsb said on Monday that the people did fight the War of Liberation not to remain deprieved of the dmocratic rights of freedom of speech and expression Addressing a citizens’ rally organised by the…