Criticises making amendment without consulting major political stakeholders

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday urged all political parties to participate in the upcoming polls to help restore the democratic process in Bangladesh.

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam yesterday said political parties appear eager for conflict ahead of the upcoming election.

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said that if his party comes to power, it will ensure the representation of expatriates in the national parliament.

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said if his party is voted to power, it will prioritise education by giving the sector the highest budget allocation to enhance its quality and develop skilled, ethical human resources.

Urges them to participate in the democratic process

Party's plans include repairing and improving dilapidated primary schools, he says

Fakhrul says Mir Quasem and Salauddin Quader were sentenced to death in "false cases"

All parties must stand together and close every door to the return of the 'fascist' AL, he says

Party urges consensus commission to publish draft order and legal basis before signing or holding any referendum

Party seeks legal basis, detailed execution guidelines after previously refusing to sign the charter

Protest erupts in Nabinagar following the incident

The National Citizens Party aims to either form the government or play the role of a strong opposition, said Sarjis Alam, the party’s chief organiser for the northern region, yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said if his party comes to power, it will make sincere efforts to address the problems of all indigenous groups.

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return to the country by November, said Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed while talking to journalists at his Gulshan residence yesterday afternoon.

Already grappling with seat-sharing negotiations, the BNP now faces fresh challenges following the advisory council’s approval of changes to alliance’s symbol rules.

Salahuddin says the change will discourage smaller parties from joining coalitions

Leaders allege 'government’s silence' on violence against Islamic scholars

BNP unfazed by Jamaat’s efforts to form alliance with Islamist parties, he says

Jamaat Ameer says relations with India will be based on mutual respect if party comes to power