The US$100 billion per year fund, committed by the industrially developed countries for the climate-vulnerable developing nations has hardly started to transfer, said speakers at a discussion organised by Brac Climate Change Programme.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that the government has created a “dreadful” situation in the country by “obliterating democracy”.

The condition of Raushan Ershad, now undergoing treatment at Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, has improved slightly.

Awami League lawmaker Omor Faruk Chowdhury of Rajshahi-1 threatened that anyone working and speaking against the party’s boat symbol in Kolma Union Parishad elections would not be allowed to stay there.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the hike in fuel price is the sign of misrule of the current government.

Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad reached Bangkok in Thailand for better medical treatment.

Zila parishad chairpersons yesterday demanded that the government resolve the lack of coordination among government officials and local representatives for smooth functioning of local government institutions.

JS Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday stressed the need for skills and entrepreneurship development.

Awami League general Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday warned that if any AL leader or activist violates the party’s discipline, stern organisational actions would be taken against them.

BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy yesterday alleged that the prices of daily essentials are being driven up by the ruling party-backed plunderers despite having adequate supply of goods.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s biopsy report has been sent abroad for a review, said her personal doctor AZM Zahid Hossain.

A leader of Natore district unit of Awami League has threatened voters not to go to the polling centres on November 11 if they will not vote for the AL candidate.

At least 11 people were injured in a chase and counter-chase between the supporters of Awami League’s chairman and rebel candidates of the upcoming UP election in Patuakhali’s Baufal upazila last night.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam yesterday said anarchy has been prevailing in all sectors for lack of good governance in the country.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP is still able to do politics in the country, as the ruling Awami League (AL) has the ability to tolerate it.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that government high-ups are busy making money rather than working to ensure the welfare of the country. And as a result, anarchy has erupted across the country.

Abdulla Al Hadi, a former Chhatra League (acting) president of Sylhet’s Kanaighat Govt College, was beaten up on Dhaka University campus last night -- allegedly by some BCL leaders and activists.

At least 15 people were injured in a clash between supporters of Awami League (AL) nominated UP chairman candidate and rebel candidate in Dhaka’s Dhamrai upazila today.

“BNP can criticise the government in various ways as there’s democracy in the country,” Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today.

Reiterating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s commitment to provide security for Hindus in Bangladesh, Sajeeb Wazed Joy has called for punishment for the perpetrators of the recent communal violence in the country.