‘Bangladesh first’ has now become ‘BNP leaders first’: Jamaat MP
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45 leaders of UP Bangladesh, SAD and AB Party join NCP
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Reserved seats: BNP nears final list of women
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NCP forms 53-member women’s wing committee
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Ignore people at your peril
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Jamaat chief slams 'record high' fuel prices
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Rizvi regrets comment on Bangabandhu's portrait removal

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said he regretted his comment criticising the removal of Bangabandhu's photo from Bangabhaban within hours of suggesting that the portrait should not have been removed from the presidential palace..“I thought that Sheikh Mujib's po
12 November 2024, 10:00 AM

Rizvi criticises removal of Bangabandhu's photo from Bangabhaban

President Khandaker Mushtaq Ahmed had removed the photo of Mujib but Ziaur Rahman reinstalled it following the November 7 Sipahi-Janata Biplob
12 November 2024, 07:26 AM

Nagorik Committee concerned over govt action

Says accountability, participatory leadership not being reflected
11 November 2024, 16:36 PM

AL MP Dhirendra Shambhu arrested in Uttara

Former Awami League MP of Barguna-1 Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu was arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of police in the capital's Uttara tonight
11 November 2024, 16:28 PM

BNP decides not to hold events celebrating Tarique's birthday

The directive was given to all BNP units and associated organisations across the country, said Ruhul Kabir Rizvi
11 November 2024, 15:07 PM

'Govt's intention doubtful amid slow reform'

BNP senior leader Major (retired) Hafizuddin Ahmed today voiced concern that the interim government may intend to extend its hold on power, citing a lack of visible progress in its reform initiatives.
11 November 2024, 13:27 PM

'No need to change electoral system': ex-CEC Abu Hena

Abu Hena was of the opinion that the proportional representation system has not worked well in different countries
11 November 2024, 13:01 PM

Judge me by my work: Farooki

A day after being sworn in as the cultural affairs adviser, filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today urged everyone to judge him by his work, not by his role as an anti-fascist
11 November 2024, 11:00 AM

Students protest new adviser appointments

Around 100 students gathered at the Raju Memorial Sculpture at 4:00pm, voicing strong opposition and demanding transparency from the administration.
11 November 2024, 10:41 AM

Students to protest advisory council appointments today

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Dhaka University students will stage a joint protest today at 4:00pm against the recent appointments made by the interim government.
11 November 2024, 09:35 AM

Hindu rally of Jamaat-e-Islami held in Khulna

Dumuria Upazila Hindu Committee of Jamaat with 11 members announced
10 November 2024, 19:03 PM

AL activists barred from joining event at Zero Point

Awami League leaders and activists could not hold an event at Zero Point in the capital’s Gulistan yesterday amid strong resistance by students, and activists of different political parties, including the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.
10 November 2024, 18:10 PM

BNP slams AL for ‘using image of Trump’

BNP senior leaders Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and Hafiz Udidn Ahmed yesterday slammed Awami League for trying to stage a political comeback through various covert means, including the use of the photos of US President-elect Donald Trump.
10 November 2024, 18:01 PM

Hasina won't be able to regroup AL from India: Farroque

Sheikh Hasina will not be able to reorganise Awami League leaders and workers through her "empty statements" from India, said BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council member Zainul Abedin Farroque today
10 November 2024, 16:08 PM

Firing at fishermen: Dhaka raises concerns to Myanmar

Dhaka today conveyed its deep concern to Myanmar over recent gunfire incidents targeting Bangladeshi fishermen and urged it to take measures to prevent such occurrences.
10 November 2024, 15:09 PM

Ex-railway minister Nurul Islam sued in Panchagarh

Former Railway Minister Advocate Nurul Islam Sujan and 168 others have been sued in a murder and enforced disappearance case filed today in Panchagarh.
10 November 2024, 14:39 PM

Three more advisers sworn in

The new advisers are Mahfuj Alam, special assistant to the chief adviser, renowned filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, and Sk Bashir Uddin, managing director of AkijBashir Group
10 November 2024, 13:51 PM

Interim govt will hold free, fair election: religious adviser

Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain said the interim government would hold a free, fair and acceptable election and hand over power peacefully.
10 November 2024, 13:27 PM

Who are the new advisers?

The Daily Star has got the names of three of the new inductees
10 November 2024, 13:00 PM

Army chief briefs chief adviser about overall law and order situation

Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today and briefed him about the country’s overall law and order situation
10 November 2024, 10:57 AM