Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)

BNP seeks time to submit audit report

BNP seeks one and half more month time from the Election Commission to file audit reports of its annual income and expenditure of 2014.
28 July 2015, 06:16 AM

JCD chief shifted to Dhaka jail

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal President Rajib Ahsan is shifted to Dhaka Central Jail from Patuakhali.
27 July 2015, 12:49 PM

WHAT KHALEDA DID

The BNP's future, like that of its junior partner Jamaat-e-Islami, lies in reform.
22 July 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP lauds Ashraf’s neutral admin vow

BNP welcomes newly appointed Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam’s pledge to make the administration neutral and efficient.
21 July 2015, 09:49 AM

The Boat and the BNP-Jamaat

The election symbol of the Awami League is a boat; interestingly, AL now resembles a boat as big as Noah's Ark as it accommodates anybody from any party, irrespective of political colour and ideology.
15 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Fresh crisis in BNP

Khaleda Zia in a recent meeting, convened suddenly after a long gap, warns senior leaders against talking about the party's internal issue in public without citing anybody's name, hinting a crisis inside the party.
10 July 2015, 04:49 AM

Khaleda postpones Saudi trip as Tarique denied visa

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia postpones her Saudi Arabia visit to perform Umrah as her elder son Tarique Rahman did not get visa from London.
8 July 2015, 15:09 PM

BNP: Defiantly dismissive of its ailments

Perhaps there is a late realisation among them that BNP has burnt itself out pretty badly during the three-month long blockade and the ensuing spate of murder and mayhem on the roads since January this year.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

AL unwilling to quit fearing trial: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the ruling Awami League does not want to hold election in fear of facing trial after leaving the power for its irregularities and corruption.
2 July 2015, 16:00 PM

Rab ‘arrests’ ex-JCD leader 3 months after missing

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested Anisur Rahman Talukder Khokon, former central leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, around three months after he went missing.
15 June 2015, 13:17 PM

Wife’s emotional reunion with Salahuddin

Hasina Ahmed, wife of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, has an emotional reunion with her husband at a Shillong hospital.
18 May 2015, 15:22 PM

BNP leader to meet Salahuddin at Shillong

BNP Assistant Office Secretary Abdul Latif Jony reaches Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, to meet with Salahuddin Ahmed.
14 May 2015, 07:47 AM

Fakhrul in jail for 4 months

BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is in jail for nearly four months in numerous cases filed against him.
5 May 2015, 06:12 AM

Ex-BNP MP Nasiruddin Pintu dies

Ex-BNP lawmaker Nasiruddin Ahmed Pintu, who was serving life-term for carnage at Pilkhana headquarters of paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles force, dies of heart attack.
3 May 2015, 07:01 AM

BNP abandoning election midway

BNP's decision to boycott the election halfway into the voting has surprised most observers.
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

4 injured as Khaleda's motorcade comes under attack

At least four are injured as miscreants attack motorcade of BNP chief Khaleda Zia after she went to campaign for her party-endorsed mayoral candidate Tabith Awal at Karwan Bazar.
20 April 2015, 12:06 PM

A return to sanity, hopefully?

KHALEDA Zia's bail and the opening of the BNP's central office in Nayapaltan by law enforcers have brought in a sense of relief for the people of this country.
6 April 2015, 18:00 PM

BNP's Dilemma

UNOFFICIAL though it is, the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) decision to participate in the Dhaka and Chittagong City Corporations elections is a trifle surprising.
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

An unacceptable move from a leader

IN her most recent press conference, Khaleda Zia, leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), read her prepared statement by stating the significance of March in Bangladesh's history.
30 March 2015, 18:00 PM