DRU annual election begins

Voting in the annual election of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) has been progressing in a festive manner.
30 November 2019, 05:45 AM

PM flies to Spain on Sunday to join COP25

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave Dhaka for Madrid on Sunday on a three-day official visit to Spain to join the “Heads of State and Government Summit” of the 25th Annual Conference of Parties (COP25).
29 November 2019, 12:56 PM

Quader warns BNP against anarchy

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says actions will be taken if BNP carries out anarchy in the name of movement.
29 November 2019, 12:44 PM

BNP satisfied with Holey Artisan attack verdict: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expresses satisfaction over the verdict of the Holey Artisan café attack case saying that he is happy with the verdict.
29 November 2019, 10:12 AM

HC asks Khaleda’s adviser Shahidul to surrender

The High Court orders BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s adviser and former BNP whip Shahidul Huq Jamal to surrender before a trial court in seven days, in connection with three separate cases filed on charges of misappropriating 30 tonnes of rice allotted for relief.
28 November 2019, 15:23 PM

Hafiz, Khokon get bail hrs after arrest

A Dhaka court grants bail for BNP Vice Chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed and Joint Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon, hours after detectives arrested them over charges of vandalism and police assault during Tuesday’s clash near High Court.
28 November 2019, 07:51 AM

SC asks BSMMU to submit Khaleda’s health reports

The Supreme Court (SC) has sought medical reports on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition while hearing her bail petition in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.
28 November 2019, 05:19 AM

Corruption case: HC orders ex-BNP whip Shahidul to surrender

High Court (HC) orders BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s adviser and former BNP whip Shahidul Huq Jamal to surrender to the trial court in seven days in connection with a corruption case.
27 November 2019, 12:13 PM

BNP men clash with police in High Court area

BNP leaders and activists lock into a clash with police in High Court area to press home their demand for immediate release of the party’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.
26 November 2019, 11:38 AM

BNP doesn’t seek permission, only informs authorities: Fakhrul

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says his party does not seek permission to hold meetings but just informs the authorities.
26 November 2019, 09:05 AM

Khaleda's bail extended for a year in defamation cases

The High Court extends for one year its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two separate defamation cases.
25 November 2019, 09:50 AM

25 injured in Kushtia AL infighting

At least 25 people are injured in a clash between two groups of ruling Awami League in Khoksa upazila of Kushtia.
25 November 2019, 07:24 AM

BNP won’t wait for permission to hold rally: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir categorically announces that his party men would never wait for permission from the concerned authority to hold their programmes.
24 November 2019, 15:07 PM

Action against intruders after investigation: Quader

Issuing a warning to the intruders in Awami League, its General Secretary Obaidul Quader says they will be removed from the party after investigation.
24 November 2019, 11:16 AM

I never had desire to join politics: Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he had never desired to join politics but having done so is trying to give his best to serve the people.
24 November 2019, 09:50 AM

Parash pledges to materialize Bangabandhu’s ideology

Newly elected chairman of Bangladesh Awami Jubo League Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash vows to set in his political odyssey to make younger generations to come out of the stance ‘I hate politics’ and imbue them with Bangabandhu’s ideology to build the nation.
23 November 2019, 15:34 PM

Parash chairman, Nikhil gen secy of Jubo League

Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash has been made new chairman of Jubo League, youth wing of Awami League, for the next three years.
23 November 2019, 10:13 AM

Drives to continue; no offender to be spared: PM

Reaffirming that the ongoing drives against corruption, militancy and drug will continue, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she will not spare anyone, no matter who the offender is.
23 November 2019, 05:36 AM

Transport crisis ends as vehicles ply normally: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the problems created in the transport sector due to strike have already been resolved as all types of vehicles are moving normally in the capital and its adjacent areas.
22 November 2019, 13:14 PM

BNP to go for mass upsurge uniting people: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir terms the government as “fascist” and called upon the party men to be united to go for a mass upsurge, restoring democracy in the country.
22 November 2019, 11:45 AM