Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said it is the DMP commissioner’s responsibility to make Dhaka liveable for the two crore residents, as BNP has threatened to bring down the government by making the city come to a standstill on December 10.

Police set up a checkpoint in front of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan residence in the capital after 9:00pm yesterday.

Police have set up a checkpoint in front of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Gulshan residence in the city tonight.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the BNP has bad intentions, which is why they are adamant to holding the rally at Nayapaltan..“You will come to occupy Dhaka city and are we supposed remain idle? The Awami League is not afraid of the Paltan rally. We fear your [BNP'

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said if BNP men gather at Nayapaltan on December 10, instead of Suhrawardy Udyan for their rally, police will take action.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said, "Seventy-one mobile phones have been stolen from BNP's Cumilla rally. There have been 71 cases for this. It's BNP against BNP. They stole those just the way they steal votes."

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the government is having nightmares over the December 10 rally in Dhaka.

BNP's move to force journalists -- covering today's rally in Rajshahi -- to put on press cards with photos of BNP's top leaders has triggered a wave of criticism from local journalists.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has expressed his hope that the BNP will withdraw its decision to hold the December 10 rally in Nayapaltan.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has ordered to suspend 3G and 4G services in Rajshahi from 9:30am to 8:00pm today ahead of BNP's divisional rally at the city’s madrasa ground.

BNP's divisional rally began on Madrasa Maidan in Rajshahi city this morning.

The annual council of Bangladesh Chhatra League's Dhaka University unit will be held this afternoon after four years.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday slammed Bangladesh Chhatra League activists for their indiscipline and wrongdoings.

The BNP wants to show its strength by holding a successful event in Rajshahi, the last of its divisional “showdowns” ahead of the much-hyped Dhaka rally on December 10, a senior party leader said yesterday.

BNP MP Rumeen Farhana today said her party will never allow the 2024 blueprint planned for next parliamentary elections.

BNP leaders have alleged that their activists in Tangail are leaving their homes owing to fear of being arrested in police raids ahead of the December 10 rally in Dhaka.

BNP leaders and activists continue to arrive in Rajshahi city by train to join the party's divisional rally tomorrow amid a transport strike.

Bogura BNP leaders and activists today alleged that they faced obstructions from police on the way to Rajshahi to attend the party's divisional rally tomorrow..Around 300 motorbikes carrying party leaders and activists were stopped by law enforcers on Bogura-Naogaon Highway in Dupchanchia

The Election Commission recommended punishment for 134 officials involved in Gaibandha-5 by-polls after its probe found their involvement in irregularities and negligence in performing duties.

The nomination papers of all 10 mayor aspirants are valid for Rangpur City Corporation election, said Election Commission officials yesterday.