There will be fair, peaceful elections, law minister tells foreign friends

Law Minister Anisul Huq today assured the international community that there would be a "free, fair and peaceful" election in Bangladesh and hoped that people of Bangladesh will vote for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina again
30 August 2023, 15:15 PM

They want a loyal govt in Bangladesh: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said some major powers of the world want to establish a loyal government in Bangladesh because of the importance of its geographical location
30 August 2023, 14:01 PM

President’s son keen on contesting next election from Pabna-5

Arshad Adnan Rony, son of President Mohammed Shahabuddin, has expressed his interest in contesting the next parliamentary election from Pabna-5 constituency.
30 August 2023, 10:42 AM

Initiate talks with all parties

Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday expressed doubt about whether the next general election would be free and fair.
29 August 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP demands withdrawal of cases against Prof Yunus

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday issued a statement demanding immediate withdrawal of the cases filed against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and an end to his harassment.
29 August 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP's processions tomorrow protesting enforced disappearances

BNP will bring out processions in all districts and metropolitan cities tomorrow to mark the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances
29 August 2023, 15:16 PM

Kamal Hossain seeks immediate start of dialogue to ensure fair polls

Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain today urged the government to immediately initiate dialogues with all political parties to ensure a free, fair, and participatory upcoming parliamentary election
29 August 2023, 10:59 AM

Pro-BNP, AL lawyers cause ruckus at HC

Judges of a High Court bench left the courtroom amid chaos following heated conversations between pro-BNP and Awami League-backed lawyers yesterday over the court’s order to remove statements of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman from social media.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Don’t hatch conspiracy: Quader tells BNP leaders visiting Singapore

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday warned the BNP of stern action if the latter hatches any plot or does excesses in the name of politics.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Removal of Tarique’s speeches: BNP condemns HC order

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today condemned a High Court order that directed BTRC to remove statements made by the party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman from online platforms, terming it an attempt to "wipe out democracy" in Bangladesh
28 August 2023, 14:26 PM

Khaleda’s health not satisfactory

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition was “not satisfactory” even after 18 days of hospitalisation, her personal physician Prof AZM Zahid Hossain said yesterday.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

15 BNP men injured in ‘AL attack’ in Cumilla

At least 15 BNP leaders and activists were injured, including two with gunshot wounds, in an attack allegedly carried out by Awami League men in Cumilla yesterday.
26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

AL-BNP Clash: Over 237 BNP men sued in Habiganj

A case was filed yesterday against over 237 BNP leaders and activists over the Awami League-BNP clash in Habiganj town on August 20.
26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP would wipe out AL if it comes to power: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday stressed that there is no alternative to Sheikh Hasina at the helm of the country.
26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

PM Hasina returns today

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Johannesburg for Dhaka yesterday afternoon, wrapping up her South Africa trip .
26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

‘BCL activists torture student’, teachers attack journos in SBMC

At least six journalists came under attack and a camera tripod was damaged when they went to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College in Barishal yesterday to cover alleged torture of a female student.
26 August 2023, 18:00 PM

One held after crude bomb goes off in Sylhet JCD procession

A crude bomb blasted in a black-flag procession of Chhatra Dal in Sylhet city this afternoon
26 August 2023, 17:13 PM

BNP plans procession in capital on Sept 1

BNP has planned to hold a procession in the capital on September 1 on the occasion of its 45th founding anniversary
26 August 2023, 16:57 PM

BNP would wipe out AL if it comes to power: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today stressed that there is no alternative to Sheikh Hasina at the helm of the country
26 August 2023, 16:57 PM

15 injured as ‘Jubo League, BCL men' attack Cumilla BNP rally

At least 15 people were injured in an attack allegedly by Jubo League and Chhatra League men on a BNP rally in Cumilla's Lalmai upazila
26 August 2023, 15:15 PM