Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said the BNP-Jamaat is resorting to violence to obstruct the democratic process and promote unconstitutional forces.

BNP yesterday sent a seven-page letter to the embassies and high commissions in Dhaka disentangling itself from the violence that took place surrounding its grand rally on Saturday.

At least seven foreign missions in Bangladesh have issued a statement calling on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, refrain from violence, and work together to create the conditions for free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections.

In connection with the recent violence during rallies and hartal, more than 7,417 people have been sued, and 426 have been arrested in at least 52 cases across 10 districts in the last two days.

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday wanted to know who will lead the BNP’s blockade as most of the party leaders are either in prison or hiding.

The ruling Awami League-led alliance yesterday vowed to resist BNP if the party tries to foil the national polls, slated for early January.

Parliament yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly condemning Israel's genocide of the Palestinian people and calling upon the Muslim world to come forward effectively to protect them

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Education Minister Dipu Moni today said the government introduced the new national curriculum to bring positive changes in education standards and nurture a skilled workforce for sustainable development

Sixty-nine BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and activists along with hundreds of unnamed persons have been sued in five cases filed with four police stations in Sylhet city

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Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that if BNP had wanted elections, they would not have resorted to “acts of terrorism”

A group of unidentified miscreants vandalised Awami League's Rangabali union unit office in Patuakhali's Rangabali upazila last night

At least seven foreign missions in Bangladesh have issued a statement calling on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, refrain from violence and work together to create the conditions for free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen will brief the foreign diplomats and heads of the UN and other international agencies on the current political situation this afternoon

Police force is showing "extreme level of patience" under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to tackle the present law and order situation, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal at parliament yesterday

Mentioning that any kind of political violence is undesirable, Election Commissioner Anisur Rahman yesterday said they would go ahead with their preparations for holding the next parliamentary election as they are constitutionally bound to do so.

Those who will create an anarchic situation like Saturday will be prosecuted, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday, pointing at BNP leaders and activists.

Awami League leaders and activists were seen in the major intersections of the capital yesterday protesting the hartal called by BNP and Jamaat.