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Land Acquisition: Graft allegation against health minister, family ‘regrettable’

Jatiya Party MP Pir Fazlur Rahman, referring to a government land acquisition deal involving the health minister and his family, yesterday said corruption is rife in the country’s land sector.
6 July 2023, 18:00 PM

Next polls will be a 'model election', hopes Raushan Ershad

Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad yesterday in parliament expressed hope that the upcoming national election will be a participatory, free, fair and impartial “model election”
6 July 2023, 17:33 PM

No talks until demand for caretaker govt met: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party will not engage in any dialogue with Awami League until the party quits power and announces to hold the next polls under a caretaker government
6 July 2023, 16:26 PM

BNP is a lot like amoebas: info minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said there are many similarities between BNP and amoeba
6 July 2023, 15:36 PM

Gono Odhikar Parishad joint secy says Nur admitted meeting Safadi

Gono Odhikar Parishad's Joint Convener Faruk Hasan claimed that Nurul Haque Nur, the organisation's member secretary, admitted that he met with Israeli citizen Mendi N Safadi
6 July 2023, 12:07 PM

No dialogue with BNP on scrapped caretaker govt system: Salman

Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman today said there would be no dialogue with BNP on the caretaker government system which has been abolished by the court
5 July 2023, 10:40 AM

Nur denies meeting Safadi

Gono Odhikar Parishad Member Secretary Nurul Haque Nur yesterday refuted reports of meeting Israeli citizen Mendi N Safadi.
5 July 2023, 01:30 AM

No free, fair polls possible without a neutral govt

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has told European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley that a free and fair election cannot be held without a non-party neutral government.
4 July 2023, 18:00 PM

Delegates’ Visits: BNP thinks they’ll mount pressure on government

US and EU delegates’ upcoming visits to Bangladesh will be crucial as they are likely to exert pressure on the government to hold free and fair polls, the BNP believes.  
3 July 2023, 18:00 PM

No option for govt but to resign

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said there is no other way for the government but to resign to end the political deadlock and hold a credible national election.
3 July 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP leader Mosharraf ‘has brain tumour’

BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has been diagnosed with a brain tumour.
3 July 2023, 18:00 PM

Mohiuddin Bacchu gets AL nomination for Chattogram-10

Former convener of Chattogram city unit Jubo League Mohiuddin Bacchu got the party nomination for Chattogram-10 by-polls slated for July 30
3 July 2023, 17:01 PM

BNP’s Khandaker Mosharraf diagnosed with brain tumour

BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has been diagnosed with a brain tumour
3 July 2023, 17:00 PM

City corporation polls proved govt neutrality: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said recent city corporation polls proved that elections under the Awami League government could be credible and fair
3 July 2023, 13:20 PM

No dialogue with BNP on caretaker govt: Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud today ruled out the possibility of holding any dialogue with the BNP on its demand to hold the upcoming national election under a neutral caretaker government
3 July 2023, 12:57 PM

AL to consider holding talks if BNP agrees

The Awami League will consider talks with the BNP ahead of the national election if the latter agrees to sit, said AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday.
2 July 2023, 18:00 PM

Opposition to BRICS proves BNP against development: Hasan

Information Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP has proved that it is against the country's development and progress by opposing Bangladesh from joining the BRICS alliance of top emerging economies
1 July 2023, 15:56 PM

One-point movement to realise caretaker govt will be different: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the current regime will be forced to concede to their demand for holding the next election under a non-party government as their party is going to launch a different type of movement involving the masses
1 July 2023, 15:27 PM

AL does not do politics to appease foreign masters: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said unlike BNP, the AL or Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina does not do politics to satisfy foreign masters
1 July 2023, 09:41 AM

Vote for boat: PM

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today sought vote for her party's electoral symbol "boat" in the next general election
1 July 2023, 08:44 AM