Jatiya Oikyafront Convener and Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain returned home from Thailand yesterday.

Chattogram City unit BNP President Dr Shahadat Hossain is released from the central jail of the port city two and half months after he was sent to the jail in 12 cases.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina invites Jukta Front at her official residence Gono Bhaban to exchange greetings over tea on February 2.

Though two lawmakers-elect of the Gonoforum have expressed willingness to join parliament, the party still sticks to its decision of not joining.

Corruption threatens the foundation of democracy, social justice and rule of law, High Court has observed in its full verdict in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.

The first session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm on Wednesday, January 30.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader calls upon BNP to reconsider their decision against participating in the upcoming Upazila Parishad elections.

A Dhaka court sends two convicts to jail after they surrendered before it in connection with a case filed over grenade attack on an Awami League rally 15 years ago.

Former caretaker government adviser barrister Mainul Hosein was released on bail last night, over three months after he was sent to jail on charges of “defaming” a female journalist during a television talk show.

Atiqul Islam, the Awami League aspirant for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayoral by-polls, collected nomination form for the election through his representative yesterday.

Jatiya Oikyafront Convener Dr Kamal Hossain is scheduled to return home from Thailand at midnight.

Prime Minister of Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini congratulates Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on her re-appointment as the prime minister of the country following her party’s landslide victory in the 11th parliamentary election.

Jatiya Party starts distribution of nomination forms to its aspirants for the mayor and councillor posts for contesting the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) elections.

The High Court extends its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed for torching a covered van in Cumilla's Chauddagram upazila in February, 2015.

Leader of the Opposition and Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is slowly recovering at a hospital in Singapore.

The Jatiya Oikyafront declined Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's February 2 invitation to exchange greetings over tea.

Atiqul Islam, former president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, has got the ruling Awami League's ticket to contest the mayoral race in Dhaka North City Corporation.

Terming Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s call for national unity a mere political rhetoric, BNP urges the nation to build unity demanding a fresh election under a nonparty caretaker government.

US Congressman and Chairman of US House Foreign Affairs Committee Eliot Engel appreciates the government of Bangladesh for hosting the persecuted Rohingyas from Myanmar, and also expresses his hope to visit Bangladesh, see the Rohingya camps and hold talks with various stakeholders.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday described BNP's announcement of boycotting the upcoming local government polls as “suicidal” for the party.