Tag: politics

A local activist of Juba Dal, youth front of the main opposition BNP, was murdered by miscreants at Raghunathpur village in Chowgacha upazila of the district on Monday night.

Dhaka: A clash between police and Jamaat-Shibir activists took place in new market area of the city on Monday afternoon.

Jessore district BNP has called half-day hartal for today protesting killing of a witness of Jubo Dal leader Asa killing case at Chowgachha upazila.

BNP MP Syeda Ashifa Ashrafi Papia has filed a general diary against a Bangladeshi expatriate in the United States.

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Monday sent Mufti Muhammad Wakkas, Jamiatey Islam and Islami Law Implementation Committee Secretary General back to jail rejecting his bail petition.

Senior BNP leader Goyeshwar Chandra Roy has complained that the government is trying to hold a unilateral election since it is afraid of an ‘acceptable’ balloting.

DHAKA: Home Minister MK Alamgir categorically said that BNP would be prevented strictly if they tried to stage any movement.

Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) – The High Court on Sunday set September 26 for rule hearing over holding a dialogue between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also president of Awami League, and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, also the leader of opposition…

Pabna – Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim on Sunday said there will be no election in the country excluding Sheikh Hasina.

A local Jubo Dal leader was hacked to death allegedly by some Chhatra League activists following previous enmity over occupying a house in Parbatipur upazila on Saturday night.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the people of Bangladesh not to vote for the BNP-led opposition in the ensuing national election saying it would unleash a ‘reign of terror’ if returned to power.

Bangladesh’s permanent representative at the UN has contradicted media reports of United Nations inviting Bangladeshi opposition party leaders to resolve the country’s current political stalemate.

At least 10 people were injured as two rival groups of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) locked into a clash on the Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) campus on Friday.

Home Minister Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir has doubted the opposition BNP’s ability to carry out the threat of a nonstop anti-government movement if the caretaker system was not reinstated to oversee the next general elections.

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will stage protest across the country on Monday demanding release of its top leaders and protesting government ‘anarchy’.

MEHERPUR: Jamaat-e-Islami has called a half day shutdown for Sunday in the district protesting Jamaat leader Delwar killing. Jamaat’s district unit acting Ameer Siddiqur Rahaman confirmed the matter to banglanews on Friday. He said, “We announced the strike after a…

A Jamaat-e-Islami activist was shot dead and 15 others, including 10 policemen, were injured in a clash with police at Gaurinagar village in Mujibnagar upazila during the second day of Jamaat’s 48-hour countrywide hartal on Thursday.

Commerce Minister GM Quader said Wednesday in Parliament that hartal, blockade and other negative political programmes cast adverse impact on the country’s trade and investment. 

Two local leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami were injured in an attack by Juba League (JL) men at Narayanpur village in Sharsha upazila on Sunday night.

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Saturday said that he wanted contest the next general elections again for Sylhet 1 parliamentary constituency from the ruling Awami League-led alliance.

The Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh and the Pir Shaheb of Charmonai Mufti Syed Mohammad Rezaul Karim on Tuesday reiterated his demand for elections only under caretaker government and said that the people were not ready accept surprises from the…

The wife of Abdul Quader Mollah, Begum Sanowar Jahan, in a statement to the press on Tuesday deplored the enhancement of verdict in the supreme court of Bangladesh  awarding her husband death penalty and termed this as unprecedented. Abdul Quader…

BARISAL: At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two groups of Awami league in Sadar road area of the district on Monday morning.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy on Tuesday said it is impossible to defeat Awami League. “I believe Awami League has huge vote bank.

Five activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) were injured in a stab attack by miscreants while returning home from a rally of BNP-led 18-party in the city on Monday afternoon.

Dhaka – BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed said that Awami League leaders had opened a laboratory of lying.

Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has threatened to call hartal for Wednesday and Thursday if Supreme Court passed any verdict against Qauder Mollah, a source in Jamaat told journalists on Monday.

Sylhet – Communist party of Bangladesh (CPB) and Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (BSD) have said that the government-backed Chhatra League assailants, attacked their Sylhet rally Sunday, as no initiatives was seen so far to arrest them.

Dhaka – Ganojagaran Manch has started to gather at the Shahbagh intersection from Monday evening on the eve of verdict of the appeal case of Jamaat central leader Quader Mollah.