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DHAKA: Awami League leader and Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim asked BNP not to do politics over caretaker government issue as it is a settled issue. He said this while speaking at the inauguration program of Health Camp of Dhaka Reporter’s Unity on Wednesday
COMILLA: BNP standing committee Member and former minister MK Anwar was buried at his village home at Homna upazila in Comilla on Wednesday (October 25). Before the burial, his fifth Namaj-e-Janaza was held on the Homan Adarsha High School premises after Asr prayers. MK Anwar’s
DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the ruling Awami League has no public support and for this they are struggling at best to cling to the power in any way. He said this at a rally at the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) in the city on
KURIGRAM: A Kurigram court on Wednesday (October 25) sent 10 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami including the district unit ameer Abdul Matin Faruqi to jail in a case filed under Special Power Act. Kurigram sadar upazila unit Jamaat secretary Foyez Uddin was also among the 10.
DHAKA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has said that the initiative in resolving Rohingya crisis is heading towards progress. He said this while talking to journalists after Indian High Commissioner Harsh Vardhan Shringla met him at the Bridge Building in the city on
JESSORE: A Jessore court has awarded ten years imprisonment to former BNP MP of Jhenaidah-2 (Sadar and Harinakundu) on charges of embezzlement and concealment of wealth information. The court delivered the verdict against Moshiur Rahman, also an adviser of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia,
DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Wednesday (October 25) adjourned the hearing to November 20 upon charge-framing against 11 accused including BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in Niko corruption case. Advocate Sanaullah Miah moved for Khaleda Zia, Barrister Moudud Ahmed and AKM Mosharraf
DHAKA: The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Dipu Moni urged international community, including the United Nations to solve Rohingya crisis. Dipu Moni, also, an Awami League MP made the call in a meeting with top officials of the
DHAKA: The High Court has stayed the trial proceedings of BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in four cases including a murder case filed during the anti-government movements in 2013. An HC bench comprising Justice Md. Miftauddin Chowdhury and Justice Jafar Ahmed passed
DHAKA: The 18th session of the Jatiya Sangsad will begin on November 12. President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday (October 24) convened the session exercising his power bestowed upon him by article 72 (1) of the constitution. The House will go into session at 4:00 pm on that day. Prior
LAKSHMIPUR: Jatiyatabadi Chatra Dal, the student wing of the BNP, brought out procession in Lakshmipur on Tuesday (October 24) protesting arrest warrant against BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman in a sedition case. The procession was brought out from Chawkbazar area and ended at
DHAKA: BNP Standing Committee Member MK Anwar’s body will be taken his village home in Homna upazila of Comilla on Wednesday (Oct 24) for burial after two more namaj-e-janazas to be held there. The first namaj-e-janaza of the BNP leader was held at Kataban Mosque in the capital
DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will go to Cox’s Bazar Sunday (October 29) to see the situation of Rohingyas who have taken shelter at the refugee camps after fleeing violence in Myanmar. The decision was made at a meeting of BNP Standing committee at the BNP chief’s Gulshan
DHAKA: BNP Standing committee member also former minister MK Anwar died at his residence in Dhaka’s Elephant Road early Tuesday (October 24). He was 84. He was suffering from various old age complications for a prolonged period. The veteran BNP leader breathed his last at
DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that BNP does not rely on any other to go to power. The party wants to go to the power through democratic process, he added. The BNP leader was addressing a memorial meeting at the Dhaka Reporters Unity in the city on
DHAKA: Awami League president and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the party’s general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader have expressed deep shock at the death Sheila Islam. They expressed the shock in the separate condolence messages issued on Monday
DHAKA: The Election Commission (EC) held talks with the women leaders of the country on Monday (October 23) to discuss the 11th Parliamentary elections. The talks began at about 11:00 am at the EC Secretariat building in the city with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda
DHAKA: A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrant for BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman and the then chief reporter of a private television channel ‘Ekushey Television’ (ETV) Mahathir Faruqi, among three persons. Judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Court Kamrul Hossain Mollah issued
DHAKA: Awami League presidium member and public administration minister Syed Ashraful Islam's wife Sheila Islam is no more. She breathed her last at the UCLH University College Hospital in London in the early hours on Monday (October 23). Awami League joint general secretary
DHAKA: Awami League senior leader and public administration minister Syed Ashraful Islam's wife Sheela Islam is critically ill and her condition is unchanged till now. Diagnosed with cancer, Sheela Islam is now undergoing treatment at ICU at UCLH University College Hospital in