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‘Who wants to turn Bangladesh into a land of fundamentalism?’: Rumeen Farhana
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A tug of war over ‘plough’ symbol

The two factions of the Jatiya Party -- one led by GM Quader after the lifting of injunctions against him, and the other by Anisul Islam Mahmud following the party’s council -- are locked in a dispute over control of the party.
16 August 2025, 21:40 PM

July Charter must not take precedence over constitution

If the July Charter is allowed to override the constitution, it would set a dangerous precedent for the nation, BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP committed to protecting the long tradition of religious harmony: Tarique

In a message on the occasion of Janmashtami, he said religious tolerance is an integral part of Bangladesh's culture
16 August 2025, 16:41 PM
16 August 2025, 16:21 PM

People deserve an alternative, no seat compromises with BNP or others: Hasnat

Merely announcing an election date will not do, rather, the entire rules of the political game have to be changed, he says
16 August 2025, 15:55 PM

Show cause notice sent to former BNP MP

Cumilla division unit of the BNP issued a show cause notice to former MP and member of the district south unit, Abdul Gafur Bhuiyan, yesterday.. The notice, signed by Md Selim Bhuiyan, organising secretary of Cumilla division unit of the BNP, said, "Recently, a statement you made rega
15 August 2025, 22:16 PM

Abbas seeks justice over Khaleda’s ‘mistreatment’

BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas has demanded justice for those responsible for the mistreatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia during her imprisonment.
15 August 2025, 20:16 PM

‘Mujib not Father of the Nation’

While acknowledging his role in the struggle for independence, National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam said yesterday that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is not the Father of the Nation, accusing him of laying the foundation for “one-party BAKSAL dictatorship” and turning Bangladesh into a “tributary state of India”.
15 August 2025, 18:26 PM

Show cause notice sent to former BNP MP

The notice demanded an explanation within three working days
15 August 2025, 11:47 AM

Extortion allegation: Asif Mahmud denies any involvement

A video clip has gone viral in which an expelled Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsaad leader is seen confessing to extorting money from former Awami League MP Shammi Ahmed.
14 August 2025, 18:32 PM

Hunger strike disrupted following clash at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College

Protesters had been staging sit-in and hunger strike for three days, demanding sweeping reforms in health sector
14 August 2025, 16:17 PM

JaPa wants participatory election, hopes to be invited to EC dialogue

Jatiya Party (JaPa) today called on the chief election commissioner (CEC) to ensure that the upcoming 13th national election is participatory, free, and fair.
14 August 2025, 15:08 PM

BNP leader suspended after threatening to 'strip' police officer

He accused the police officer of Awami League ties
14 August 2025, 14:11 PM

Salahuddin asks for investigation into alleged ties of adviser in the Gulshan extortion attempt

The BNP leader also shrugged off any uncertainty regarding February polls
14 August 2025, 13:54 PM

Will resign before polls schedule: Asif Mahmud

Final decision will come from the higher levels of the government, he says
14 August 2025, 11:39 AM

Fakhrul voices concern over pharma sector; calls for transparent, inclusive policies

By not approving new medicines, Bangladesh risks losing TRIPS waiver advantage ahead of LDC graduation, he says
13 August 2025, 13:39 PM
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13 August 2025, 10:39 AM

Polls cannot be held in February

'We won't give even one percent concession in July Charter,' says Nahid
12 August 2025, 20:10 PM

BNP will be all about employment

BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged people from all walks of life to vote for the party in the upcoming national election.
12 August 2025, 18:10 PM