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6 May 2026, 18:34 PM
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Govt plans polls to local bodies within a year
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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BNP eyes long-overdue overhaul of affiliate bodies
6 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Recognise Shapla Chattar victims as martyrs: NCP’s Akhter
5 May 2026, 20:39 PM
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'If you run the country like Ershad, you may face the same fate as Ershad'
5 May 2026, 19:09 PM
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Shapla Chattar killings: Parties demand independent probe on 13th anniversary
5 May 2026, 18:05 PM
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Fakhrul has no freedom of expression in BNP's politics: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has no freedom of expression in BNP's internal politics.
24 March 2023, 14:36 PM
EC invites BNP to talks on nat’l polls
The Election Commission yesterday invited the BNP to a views-exchange meeting to discuss the next national election, among other issues.
23 March 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Stop arresting our people without a warrant’
BNP yesterday requested Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) not to arrest the party’s leaders and activists without any warrant.
23 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Sustained democracy made Bangladesh's development possible: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the unprecedented development of Bangladesh has been possible due to the unhindered democratic process since 2008.
23 March 2023, 08:19 AM
Ready for talks with BNP but not on caretaker govt
The ruling Awami League yesterday told US Ambassador Peter Haas that it was ready for talks with the BNP but not regarding a caretaker government, which the opposition party wants as the polls time administration.
22 March 2023, 18:00 PM
US human-rights report biased
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said the recently-published US human-rights report has been prepared after collecting information from biased sources, and so, it is one-sided.
22 March 2023, 18:00 PM
US report depicts grim picture of Bangladesh’s human rights situation: BNP
BNP today said the US human rights report 2022 portrayed an “awful” picture of Bangladesh’s democratic and human rights situation..“I felt ashamed after reading the US human rights report as it depicted that there’s no shred of democracy and human rights here (Bangladesh),” BNP’s Secretary
22 March 2023, 11:36 AM
Madaripur bus accident: BNP says Quader should resign
BNP said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader should accept responsibility for the Madaripur bus accident that claimed 19 lives and resign from office.
21 March 2023, 10:07 AM
BNP Vice-Chairman Shaukat expelled from all party posts
Party's standing committee, its highest policy-making body, took the decision
21 March 2023, 09:00 AM
Don’t blame the road
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said the accident in Madaripur’s Shibchar upazila did not occur because the road had faults.
20 March 2023, 18:00 PM
2018 polls neither free nor fair
The December 2018 elections were neither free nor fair because they were marred by serious irregularities, including ballot-box stuffing and intimidation of opposition polling agents and voters, said a US state department report, citing polls observers.
20 March 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Anti-State Activities’: 54 BNP leaders, activists held at Banani Club
Detectives picked up 54 leaders and activists of Munshiganj BNP from the capital’s Banani Club early yesterday over allegations of planning “anti-state” activities including “sabotage”.
20 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Pro-BNP lawyers stage demo for fresh SCBA polls
Pro-BNP lawyers staged demonstrations on the Supreme Court premises yesterday demanding a date be set for holding fresh elections to the Supreme Court Bar Association under an acceptable election conducting sub-committee.
20 March 2023, 18:00 PM
There is no debate, discussion in parliament: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that there is no accountability in the parliament..“No debate or discussion about the country takes place there (parliament). There are only two things they (AL) have been able to do successfully—one is theft: they are looting
20 March 2023, 09:11 AM
Pro-BNP lawyers demand date for fresh SCBA polls
Pro-BNP lawyers yesterday demanded that a date be immediately set for a fresh election to the Supreme Court Bar Association under an acceptable election conducting subcommittee.
19 March 2023, 18:00 PM
BNP-Jamaat will never come to power again: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people of the country will never allow the BNP-Jamaat alliance to assume power again to play ducks and drakes with their fate..“Those who carried out bomb, grenade and bullet attacks, smuggled in 10-truck arms and misappropriated the money of the
19 March 2023, 13:38 PM
Niko graft case: Charges framed against Khaleda
A Dhaka court today framed charges against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and seven others in the Niko graft case
19 March 2023, 08:56 AM
Contest nat’l polls to prove popularity
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday asked the BNP to participate in the upcoming general election to prove how popular they actually are among the countrymen.
18 March 2023, 18:00 PM
AL’s main principles graft, money laundering
The country’s resources are depleted due to the government’s all-pervading corruption as the ruling Awami League’s main principle is to indulge in graft and siphon off money abroad, alleged the BNP yesterday.
18 March 2023, 18:00 PM
All-pervasive corruption by AL destroys economy: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that the country's resources have been depleted due to all-pervasive corruption by the current government as Awami League's main principle is to indulge in graft and siphoning off money abroad.
18 March 2023, 15:22 PM