FROM COX’S BAZAR: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said the Sheikh Hasina government has pleased countrymen with development works and sent BNP’s fantasy of mass upsurge to a museum of history.  Quader, also the Road Transport and Bridges Minister, made the remark

DHAKA: The Supreme Court has rejected BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s petition to change the trial court in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. The five-member bench of the Appellate Division led by Acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahab Miah scrapped the BNP chief’s plea on Monday

DHAKA: The elections of Rangpur City Corporation will be held on December 21. The Election Commission (EC) announced the polls schedule on Sunday (November 04). Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) announced the schedule at a press briefing at the EC Secretariat building in the capital

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy has commented that the ruling Awami League will boycott the next parliamentary elections if the possibility of holding the polls in free and fair manner exits. He made the comment at a rally at the National Press Club in the

SATKANIA, CHITTAGONJ: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader called upon his supporters to get ready with the boat to reach the people.    He made the call at rally at Satkania upazila in Chittagong on Saturday (November 4).     Obaidul Quader, also the road transport

DHAKA: Former President of the country Abdur Rahman Biswas was buried at Banani graveyard in the capital city on Saturday (November 04). He was buried there at about 6:00 pm after his fifth Namaz-e-Janaza offered at Gulshan Azad Mosque after Asr prayers. The first Namaz-e-Janaza of

KUSHTIA: Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu asked BNP to leave war criminals (Jamaat-e-Islami) and Hefazat-e-Islam if it wants to sit for dialogue over election and democracy. Hasanul Haq Inu, also president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), said these while responding to a question

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has said that all the political parties, including ruling Awami League, have to come in talks table. Otherwise, the country will witness mass upsurge, he commented. He said these while speaking at a rally at the National Press

DHAKA: BNP has sent a letter to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) seeking permission to hold a rally at Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan on the occasion of ‘National Revolution and Solidarity Day’ that falls on Nov 8. BNP joint senior secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi made the disclosure

DHAKA: Urging party leaders-activists to prepare for the national election, BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed said BNP will participate in the election despite any unforeseen situations and government will be compelled to compromise. He made the remarks at a

DHAKA: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Thursday (November 2) said that the government must come to a consensus in fulfilling people’s hopes and aspirations through a free and fair election. He said this in response to a statement ‘no compromise with BNP over next

DHAKA: The BNP has announced a 10-day program to observe the 7th November, which the party terms as National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement following a joint meeting of the party held its central office at

DHAKA: Ruling Awami League led-14 party-alliance has accused BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia of lying about Rohingya issue and delivering false statement against the government. The alliance spokesperson and Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim raised the allegation at a press

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has commented that she is being harassed in the graft cases as part of ill-motive to punish her in quickest time. She made the comment while delivering her self-defense statement before the special court on Bakshibazar Aliya Madrasa premises in the

FENI: Police arrested at least 13 leaders and activists of the BNP and its front bodies over the attack on the party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s motorcade in Feni. Police arrested the BNP men from several areas in Feni district town in overnight drive which conducted till early morning

DHAKA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said there will not be any kind of reconciliation efforts with BNP ahead of the 11th parliamentary election. Quader, also the Road Transport and Bridges minister, made the assertion while addressing as chief guest in a discussion

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Thursday (Nov 2) rejected a parmanent bail petition of BNP Chief Khaleda Zia in Zia Charitable Trust graft case filed against her by the ACC. The court also fixed Nov 9 for next hearing. Earlier in the day Khaleda Zia appeared before court around 11:25am to

COMILLA: Two cases were filled against 186 BNP leaders and activists of Comilla on charges of arson and vandalism during their party chief Khaleda Zia’s journey to Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar.      Two cases were filed with two police stations- Comilla Sadar South and

DHAKA: The BNP has announced of staging countrywide demonstration on Thursday (November 02) protesting repeated attacks on the party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s motorcade.   BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the program at a press conference at the party’s

DHAKA: A sedition plea has been filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. A pro-Awami League lawyer filed the plea with the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court in Dhaka on Wednesday (November 01), claiming that Khaleda Zia ‘secretly held meeting with Pakistan’s intelligence