Attack on Nur: 2 Muktijuddho Moncho leaders held

Two leaders of Muktijuddho Moncho including its central general secretary Al Mamun have been detained following yesterday's attack on Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur and others.
23 December 2019, 10:01 AM

PM orders action against Nur attackers: Quader

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given a clear instruction to take organisational and administrative actions against the persons who attacked Ducsu Vise President Nurul Haque Nur and his supporters yesterday, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.
23 December 2019, 07:33 AM

Protesters give 24-hr ultimatum to identify, arrest Nur attackers

A section of Dhaka University students gives a 24-hour ultimatum to the authorities to arrest the culprits who attacked Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur and his supporters.
23 December 2019, 06:58 AM

Nanak visits Ducsu VP Nur at hospital, promises justice

Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak promises to punish attackers who assaulted Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) Vice-President Nurul Haque Nur and others.
23 December 2019, 05:59 AM

BNP slams Amit Shah; demands withdrawal of his statement

BNP criticises Indian Home Minister Amit Shah for describing the party as a repressive one and demanded immediate withdrawal of his statement.
22 December 2019, 12:44 PM

AL full committee announcement likely on Tuesday: Quader

Awami League’s new central full committee is likely to be announced on Tuesday, says Obaidul Quader, who has been re-elected as the party’s general secretary.
22 December 2019, 07:41 AM

BJP gearing up to counter anti-citizenship law demo

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition parties are preparing for a fresh face-off from tomorrow on the issue of the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act and proposed National Register of Citizens across the country.
22 December 2019, 05:14 AM

BNP to observe Golden Jubilee of independence

BNP will observe the golden jubilee of independence in a befitting manner next year, party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.
21 December 2019, 16:14 PM

AL to give political space for oppositions: Quader

Vowing to make Awami League a smarter and modern party under the leadership of its President Sheikh Hasina, re-elected General Secretary Obaidul Quader says that his party will do politics in a bid to establish a strong democracy in the country.
21 December 2019, 15:31 PM

AL didn’t outline any plan at council to get rid of crisis: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the entire nation is disappointed as Awami League did not outline any plan during its national council to get rid of the country’s prevailing crisis.
21 December 2019, 12:54 PM

Shahjahan, Nanak, Rahman now AL presidium members

Former Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan, leader of the transport workers, who did not hold any position in the last committee of Awami League, is elected as AL presidium member in the new committee.
21 December 2019, 09:08 AM

Hasina, Quader re-elected president, gen secy of AL

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader have been re-elected as president and general secretary of Awami League respectively.
21 December 2019, 07:30 AM

Work to gain people’s confidence: PM to AL councilors

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina urges councillors of the party to work for gaining public trust and confidence so that the party can continue serving the people getting their mandate.
21 December 2019, 06:45 AM

AL does politics to ensure people’s welfare: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the Awami League (AL) will always stay beside the people as it does politics for the welfare of the people.
20 December 2019, 11:22 AM

Come forward with ideology of Bangabandhu: Hasina to party men

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina describes her party as the country’s “biggest and strongest” political organisation and calls upon its leaders and workers to come forward with principle and ideology of Bangabandhu.
20 December 2019, 06:43 AM

'Resisting militancy, communalism AL’s pledge in 21st council'

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the pledge of AL in the 21st national council will be eliminating militancy and resisting the communal forces.
19 December 2019, 11:56 AM

Not a single dime spent in making Razakars' list: Minister

Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque has said that no money was allocated or no allocation was sought for making the list of Razakars.
19 December 2019, 09:44 AM

Amnesty demands specialized health care for Khaleda

Amnesty International has expressed concern about the health condition of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and urged Bangladesh government to ensure that she is treated in accordance with the UN Standard Minimum Rules on the Treatment of Prisoners.
19 December 2019, 09:43 AM

Razakar list: Legal notice seeks unconditional apology from Liberation War Affairs minister, secy

A Supreme Court lawyer sends a legal notice to the Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque and its secretary requesting them to offer an unconditional apology to the nation within 24 hours for including the names of freedom fighters in the list of Razakars.
19 December 2019, 07:29 AM

Citizenship law: Scores held in Delhi, Bengaluru

Scores are detained in Bengaluru and Delhi including eminent historian Ramachandra Guha for staging agitation against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC in defiance of prohibitory orders imposed in the two cities.
19 December 2019, 06:45 AM