Many Awami League nominees find themselves in a dicey situation, as they may have to face a tough challenge from party colleagues running as independents or incur the high command’s wrath for an uncontested win.

Six-year-old Siyam stood in front of the Jatiya Press Club with his mother yesterday, showing everyone a photo of his father and pleading, “Release my father.”

The confusion over the Awami League sharing seats with its 14-party allies is apparently clearing up as AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said his party will share seats with its alliance partners after observing the political situation.

A Jubo Dal leader who had a heart attack in jail was treated at a hospital in the capital earlier this month while in bar fetters and handcuffs

A memorandum was sent to Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan today, requesting him to take necessary steps and to instruct the courts concerned to immediately release the arrested BNP and opposition political leaders and activists from jails. .BNP leader Afroza Abbas sent the memorandum on beha

BNP leaders, who cannot accept the leadership of the party’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, will take part in the upcoming election, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today

BNP is set to start its eighth spell of blockade tomorrow, imposing a 24-hour nationwide blockade on roads, rails, and waterways

Showing a gesture to contest the 12th national election to be held on January 7, Awami League-backed chairman of Mithakupur Upazila Parishad has resigned from his post

Jatiya Party has dropped the name of Rustum Ali Faraji, who was elected Pirojpur-3 lawmaker on four occasions, from its nomination list for the 12th parliamentary election.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that holding a free, fair and credible election was their goal, and by arranging a peaceful election they want to prove that they kept their commitment.

BNP leaders and family members of recently arrested party men formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club today, demanding the release of arrested leaders

BNP has expelled Syed AK Ekramuzzaman, adviser to the party's Chairperson Khaleda Zia, and its national executive committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar as they are going to take part in the 12th parliamentary election.

Struggling to bring its oust-government movement to a climax, the BNP now plans to resist the January 7 parliamentary election.

The BNP yesterday called for a nationwide blockade on Wednesday, and a hartal on Thursday.

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against 28 leaders and activists of BNP, including its Publicity Secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie, in a 2018 violence case.

The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.

Awami League activists yesterday demonstrated and blocked roads for the second consecutive day to press home their demand for cancellation of the party’s nomination to Naimuzzaman Mukta for Panchagarh-1 constituency.

AL leaders seeking to run as independents must get the party’s nod

The Awami League has nominated several controversial incumbents for the January 7 parliamentary election.

The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.