Saturday, 26 Apr, 2025

Politics

Moudud appears before court in 6-case

DHAKA: BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed appeared before court on Wednesday in six cases filed for several charges including corruption case. He appeared before the Dhaka Senior Special Judge and the metropolitan magistrate court on Wednesday morning.Moudud’s lawyer Taherul

BNP warns of mass movement

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday warned of mass movement if the fake case against Khaleda Zia, chairperson of the party, is not withdrawn.The spokesperson for the party made the forewarning on Tuesday through a press release signed by BNP

Abbas sits with post-deprived leaders

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas, also Dhaka city convener, held a meeting with the post-deprived leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Tuesday.The meeting started at 3:30pm at the residence of Mirza Abbas.Earlier on Monday, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)

‘No election before 2019’

DHAKA: Food Minister Advocate Kamrul Islam categorically said that there is no chance to hold Jatiya Sangsad election before October 21.  The Minister came up with the assertion while addressing a program at national press club in city on Tuesday noon.  Kamrul said that there is no

Law minister’s effigy burnt at press club

DHAKA: An effigy of Law Minister Advocate Anisul Haque was burnt in front of the National Press Club on Tuesday morning protesting his remark favoring Brac University professor Dr Piash Karim. Leaders-activists of Jatiya Ganatantrik League, Kazi Aref Foundation, Bangladesh Online

Look into case against Khaleda: Court

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Tuesday asked law enforcement agencies to investigate into the case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on allegation of hurting religious sentiment.The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mostafizur Rahman passed the order at noon and asked

Olama League leader killed in Jessore

JESSORE: Unidentified miscreants chopped an Olama League leader to death in Bagharpara upazila early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Shariful Islam, 45, son of one late Iman Ali Sardar of Hagra village. Confirming the matter to banglanews, Officer-in-Charge of Bagharpara Thana

22 of JCD new committee held

DHAKA:  Police Tuesday detained 22 leaders of newly-formed committee of Jatiyatabadi Chhattra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP, from in front of BNP’s Nayapaltan central office. Of the detainees ten were identified as Morshed Alam, Akhtar Hossain, Raihanul Islam, Rahman Rumman,

Khaleda mourns Natore road crash victims

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia expressed deep shock at the death of 33 people in a road crash on Banpara-Hatikumrul road at Baraigram upazila in Natore on Monday. In a statement signed by BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Khaleda expressed condolence on Monday night. 

Khaleda sued for hurting religious sentiment

DHAKA: A case was filed against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia with Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) court for hurting religious sentiment.  Jananetri Parisad president AB Siddique filed the case on Tuesday in city.  The hearing will be held at the court of Metropolitan

Fakhrul-Abbas to sit with deprived leaders

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its standing Committee member Mirza Abbas will sit with the deprived leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Monday.The party sources said the meeting would be held in BNP central

Probe report on Nov 13

DHAKA: A court on Monday fixed November 13 for submitting the report of a defamation case against BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman and its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.Magistrate Ataul Haque of Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court passed the order

Post-deprived withdrew program for Sunday

DHAKA: The post-deprived leaders and activists withdrew their further demonstration program for Sunday on assurance of BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.Earlier in the day, Fakhrul had a closed door meeting with the post-deprived leaders around 5:15pm at

Fakhrul holds meeting with post-deprived leaders

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir held a meeting with  JCD post deprived leaders centering the newly formed JCD committee on Sunday afternoon.Earlier, leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Ex-JCD leader Habib gets bail

DHAKA: The High Court (HC) granted six month interim bail to Habibur Rashid, former general secretary of Jatyatabadi Chhattra Dal (JCD)– student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Sunday. An HC bench comprising Justice Borhanuddin and Justice KM Kamrul Kader handed down the

DB to investigate case against Tarique

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Sunday asked Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) to look into anti-state campaign case against Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman.The court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Asaduzzaman Noor passed the order at noon and

20-party joint meeting Sunday

DHAKA: BNP led 20-party alliance is set to hold a meeting of secretary general level on Sunday.The meeting will start at 12:00 noon at the BNP’s Nayapaltan central office.On the other hand, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is scheduled to hold a meeting with British High Commissioner to

Rafiqul for stern movement

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia on Saturday observed that the politics of BNP would not be revived only by organizing some seminars and meetings.“The BNP can be sustained through all out movement,” he said.The senior

Conspiracy still on against Hasina: Maya

DHAKA: Disaster Management and Relief Affairs Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya on Saturday categorically said that conspiracy against the Bangabandhu family is still going on.“The followers of the killers of Bangabandhu and his family members are still conspiring against

JCD post-deprived stage sit-in from Sunday

DHAKA: The post-deprived leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), a student wing of BNP, will stage an indefinite sit-in program in front of the BNP central office in city’s Nayapaltan area from Sunday morning.JCD former organizing secretary Anisur Rahman Talukder Khokon declared