BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi was admitted to Labaid Specialized Hospital in the capital on Tuesday as he suffered a heart attack.
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Law Minister’s promise to toughen anti-rape law a hoax: BNP
Dhaka, Oct 11 – BNP on Sunday said the Law Minister’s remark on making death sentence the highest punishment for committing rape is mere an eyewash to weaken the countrywide movement against sexual harassment.
শুধু ধর্ষণ নয়, জেনা-ব্যাভিচারেরও শাস্তি কার্যকর করতে হবে
এই মুহূর্তে গোটা দেশে ধর্ষণ এক ভয়ংকর মহামারির রূপ ধারণ করেছে। এক শ্রেণীর কুলাঙ্গারেরা মা-বোনদের ইজ্জত-সম্ভ্রম প্রতিনিয়ত লুটে নিচ্ছে। এই কুলাঙ্গারদের দলীয় কোন পরিচয় থাকতে পারেনা। তারা মানবতার শত্রু।
ধর্মীয় সভা ওয়াজ মাহফিল দীর্ঘদিন বন্ধ থাকায় ধর্ষণ বেড়ে গেছে
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশ-এর মহাসচিব অধ্যক্ষ হাফেজ মাওলানা ইউনুছ আহমাদ বলেছেন, ধর্ষক ও দুর্নীতিবাজদের শরীয়াহ আইনে বিচার করলে দেশে ধর্ষণ ও নারী নির্যাতন থাকবে না। মানুষের মধ্যে মানবিক মূল্যবোধ না থাকায় আল্লাহবিমুখ হয়ে বিপথগামী হচ্ছে। মানবিক মূল্যবোধ জাগ্রত করতে হলে শিক্ষার…
আলহাজ্ব আজম খান বাংলাদেশ খেলাফত আন্দোলনের ভারপ্রাপ্ত মহাসচিব
আজ বাংলাদেশ খেলাফত আন্দোলনের কেন্দ্রীয় মজলিসে আমেলার বর্ধিত সভা সংগঠনের ঢাকা মহানগর উত্তর অঞ্চলের মার্কায মহাখালি চব্লকে আমিরে শরিয়ত আল্লামা মুহাম্মদ জাফরুল্লাহ খানের সভাপতিত্বে অনুষ্ঠিত হয়। উক্ত সভায় গত ৫ ই সেপ্টেম্বর দলের ইন্তেকাল প্রাপ্ত মহাসচিব হযরত মাওলানা মুহিব্বুল্লাহ আশ্রাফের…
Youth killed in Chandpur poll violence; BNP candidate quits
Chandpur, Oct 10 – A youth was killed in a clash outside a polling station in Chandpur during the municipal election held there on Saturday.
ধর্ষকদের কঠোর শাস্তির বিধান না হওয়া পর্যন্ত আন্দোলন চলবে
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের নায়েবে আমীর আমীর মুফতী সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ ফয়জুল করীম শায়খে চরমোনাই বলেছেন, নারী ধর্ষণ, হত্যা, নির্যাতন যে কোন সময়ের চেয়ে আশঙ্কাজনক হারে বৃদ্ধি পেয়েছে। মা-বোনদের ইজ্জতের নিরাপত্তা নেই। তিনি বলেন, জাহাঙ্গীরনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে ছাত্রলীগ নেতা ধর্ষণ করে সেঞ্চুরী পালন…
BNP to observe Shaheed Jihad Day Saturday
BNP will observe ‘Shaheed Jihad Day’ on Saturday, marking the 30th anniversary of the martyrdom of Nazir Uddin Ahmed Jihad.
BNP picks Jahangir, Selim for Dhaka-18, Sirajganj-1 by-polls
Dhaka, Oct 09 – BNP on Friday picked SM Jahangir and Selim Reza as its candidates to contest the upcoming Dhaka-18 and Sirajganj-1 by-elections.
Ready to return to rallies, says Trump
Washington, AP/UNB, Oct 08 – US President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday that he is ready to resume campaign rallies. He feels “perfect”, said the US president a week after his diagnosis with the coronavirus that has killed more than…
Trump vows not to participate in virtual debate with Biden
Washington, AP/UNB, Oct 08 – President Donald Trump vowed Thursday not to participate in next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after organizers announced it will take place virtually because of the president’s diagnosis of COVID-19.
Spate of rape labelled nation’s dignity with mud: BNP
Dhaka, Oct 08 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that ruling ‘party men’ are badly tarnishing the country’s image in the international arena by indulging in rape and violence against women.
Pence, Harris spar over COVID-19 in vice presidential debate
Trading barbs through plexiglass shields, Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Kamala Harris turned the only vice presidential debate of 2020 into a dissection of the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Bangladesh women now upset, worried, say BNP leaders
BNP on Wednesday alleged that the womenfolk in Bangladesh has become very helpless and deeply worried over their security due to the recent spate of rape and sexual harassment “by ruling party men”.
Bangladesh Cabinet declares March 7 as ‘Historic Day’
The Cabinet on Wednesday declared March 7 as ‘Historic Day’ instead of the ‘National Historic Day’ in a bid to observe the day nationally and internationally, commemorating the historic speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Trump, Being Treated for COVID-19, Plans for Second Debate
WHITE HOUSE – U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden each said Tuesday they are looking forward to their second debate next week, but the issue of Trump’s coronavirus infection has raised questions about health protocols for the…
Trump ends Covid budget stimulus relief talks
US President Donald Trump has said he is ending negotiations over a Covid-19 relief bill, and will only resume talks after the election.
Build a social resistance against rape: Quader
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday called upon all to forge a united resistance against the incidents of rape and violence against women. The minister came up with the call at a press conference at his ministry.
Left alliance’s march for jute mill workers pay obstructed
Democratic Left Alliance (DLA) activists and police had a scuffle on Monday at Shahbagh during a procession demanding arrears and announcement of a minimum wage for jute mill workers.
Trump’s surprise visit to supporters draws criticisms
President Trump’s surprise public appearance in a drive-past to greet supporters is drawing criticisms, reports BBC. “More than 205,000 Americans are dead. We need leadership. Not photo ops,” tweeted Hakeem Jeffries, chairman of the Democrats in the US House of…
Trump health: Surprise visit to supporters outside hospital
US President Donald Trump remains under scrutiny as he stays in hospital for Covid-19 treatment. There is scepticism over the prospect – raised by doctors earlier – that he could leave on Monday as questions continue over the seriousness of…
BNP for social unity to resist rapists
Dhaka, Oct 04 – BNP senior leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday urged all to get united and form committees at every locality to ensure the security of women and prevent the growing incidents of rape.
Dr Kamal serves show-cause notices on Montu, 3 others
Gonoforum, led by its president Dr Kamal Hossain, has served show cause notices on its four senior leaders, including former general secretary Mostafa Mohsin Montu, for ‘creating chaos in the party and violating its charter’.
Dr Kamal calls Gonoforum Central Convening Committee Oct 17
Dhaka, Oct 03 – In the wake of an extended meeting by a faction of the party, Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain has convened a meeting of its central convening committee (CCC) on October 17.
Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis Raises Issue of Continuity of Govt
The new realities in Washington have once again pushed the issue of continuity of government to the forefront.
Govt’s ‘wrongdoings’ making people scared of politics: BNP
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday alleged that people are getting scared of politics due to ‘wrongdoings’ and ‘spiting venom’ by the government in the name of politics.
BNP infected with ‘corona’: Zafrullah
Dhaka, Sept 02 – Criticising BNP for what he said its inaction against the government’s ‘misdeeds’, Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Friday said the party itself has got infected with ‘coronavirus’.
BNP’s provocative statement hinder Rohingya issue resolution
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has slammed BNP for its ‘negative remarks’, saying BNP’s provocative and fake statements are hindering the resolution of the Rohingya problem.
Burma showing audacity due to ‘govt’s knee-jerk policy’: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that Myanmar army is exhibiting audacity by mobilising troops along the Bangladesh border due to the government’s ‘knee-jerk foreign policy’.
TIB report on JS activities not based on exact info: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that the report published by the Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) on parliamentary activities is not based on reliable information.