Rashidul Hasan

The BNP is worried about finding suitable candidates for the upcoming municipality polls as over 500 of its prospective contenders

The police and the Dhaka University authorities are repeatedly asking the father of slain Faisal Arefin Dipan to file a case in connection with the murder. But Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq, a supernumerary professor of the DU, sticks to his earlier position that he wouldn't take legal actions.

BNP Dhaka city unit joint convener MA Quayum yesterday claimed his fear of being framed by the government in the case over the killing of Italian aid worker Cesare Tavella had finally come true.

About 25 minutes before the blasts on the Hossaini Dalan premises, a child volunteer saw a youth handing a bag over to another youth over the wall of a tin-shed building about 150 yards away from the main entrance.

The condition of BNP leader Sadeque Hossain Khoka, who is being treated in the US for cancer in the rib, has been deteriorating since the last couple of months.

The BNP is going to bring changes to the party's national standing committee and associate organisations, say party insiders. On advice of her elder son and BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman, party Chief Khaleda Zia, now in the UK, has finalised the names of future presidents and general secretaries of the party's front organisations, including Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Krishak Dal.

The BNP has decided in principle to form a “think tank” comprising like-minded intellectuals, professionals and experts that would give

A meeting of the parliamentary committee on public undertakings could not be held yesterday at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban as there

A day after the gruesome grenade attack on August 21 in 2004, the then BNP government had formed a one-member inquiry

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be reunited with her family members after over four years when she visits London this week.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is still firm on the demand for a non-partisan government for holding a free and fair general election, according to some senior party leaders.

With virtually no presence on the streets or even in the public eye, top leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami have now resorted to the Internet to keep the party alive.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is still reluctant to cut ties with Jamaat-e-Islami, a key

The charge sheet in Narayanganj seven-murder case has been dubbed "flawed" by legal experts.

Rab men abducted and executed Narayanganj city councillor Nazrul Islam and six others with direct assistance from Nur Hossain and

Mystery remains over how and when BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed landed in Shillong, the capital of the north-eastern Indian state of Meghalaya, after having gone missing for around two months.

The BNP thinks it has gained more than it has lost in the city elections.

Elected mayors have plenty of scopes to serve the city dwellers in a better way in spite of having limited jurisdiction, says Jatiya Party-

Mahi B Chowdhury, mayoral candidate in Dhaka North City Corporation, wants to turn the capital into a “new generation city”.

We are running a series of stories based on interviews of mayoral aspirants ahead of elections to three city corporations in Dhaka and Chittagong. In our earlier stories, the candidates spoke to The Daily Star on their priorities and pledges.