In strong opposition to the government's move to equip the Ansar battalion members with some policing powers such as arresting suspected criminals, the BNP today demanded the withdrawal of the newly introduced legislation, Ansar Battalion Bill, 2023

Three physicians from the US will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow to assist in treating BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, a member of the medical board formed for her treatment said

A section of leaders of the Chhatra League unit in Rajshahi University demonstrated on campus yesterday demanding dissolution of its newly-announced committee.

The fate of the much-debated Mass Media Employees (Services Conditions) Bill 2022 seems to be bleak as the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Ministry yesterday got another 90 days to examine the proposed law.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP is creating panic among people in the name of the so-called rally on October 28.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave here for Brussels this morning on a three-day official visit to Belgium to attend the “Global Gateway Forum” to be held there on October 25-26.

BNP unveils Indo-Pacific Strategy

Khurshid Alam Khan said the HC verdict, published yesterday, mentioned that no convict can participate in the election until the sentence is overturned by the appropriate court

Jamaat-e-Islami today sought police permission to hold a rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital's Motijheel area on October 28, to press home its demands including restoration of the caretaker government

Apprehending police obstruction, the BNP has instructed its leaders and activists to arrive in Dhaka by October 25 so that they can attend Saturday’s rally.

Parliament yesterday adopted a condolence motion at the death of Palestinians by Israeli attacks.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the BNP might join the national election at the last moment to make it controversial.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said the government does give much importance to BNP's October 28 programme, noting that a similar programme was seen on December 10

Police do not see any possibility of any untoward incidents during the political rallies of BNP and Awami League on October 28, a top DMP official said today

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP's demands will not be fulfilled through threats to occupy and block roads

Brushing aside the ruling party leaders' comments and all speculations, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party has only one plan -- to hold the October 28 grand rally peacefully in Dhaka, not to occupy the streets

A BNP leader was attacked and injured near a puja mandap in Narayanganj's Bandar area last evening

Bangladesh Awami League yesterday pardoned the former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation Mohammad Zahangir Alam again.

Awami League and law enforcement agencies will use all possible means to “drive out” BNP from the streets if the opposition party tries to stage any sit-ins or blockades after its scheduled grand rally in the capital on October 28, police and Awami League sources have said.

BNP is trying to create anarchy in the country centring the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad polls, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday.