Ruling BNP moves to mend ties with allies
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM
The BNP has moved to ease discontent among parties that joined its simultaneous movement against the ousted Awami League government, amid complaints over seat sharing, unfulfilled promises and a lack of consultation since it came to power.
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Local polls / BNP moves early to prevent rebel bids
19 July 2026, 01:26 AM
Tarique Rahman directs leaders to agree on single contender
19 July 2026, 01:26 AM
Star Special / Rohingyas coming in through hidden hill routes
18 July 2026, 08:00 AM
They quietly enter Bangladesh via remote forests in Bandarban; local trafficking networks help them evade security checkpoints, find work
18 July 2026, 08:00 AM
Intensify drive against AL, BCL, affiliated bodies
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday directed the authorities concerned to strengthen the ongoing drive against the Awami League, Bangladesh Chhatra League, Jubo League and other associate organisations.
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Colleagues unhappy with edn minister
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM
A section of BNP lawmakers and senior party leaders has expressed dissatisfaction with the way Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon handled the ongoing HSC exams fiasco, saying the ministry’s decisions embarrassed the government.
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Flood, landslides: PM unhappy with officials, BNP activists’ slow response
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed dissatisfaction over the response of lawmakers, BNP leaders and activists, and some government officials to the floods and landslides in the Chattogram region and hill districts.
11 July 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP shifts focus to organisational shake-up
6 July 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has instructed party leaders to restore organisational momentum and strengthen its affiliated bodies as the opposition 11-party alliance steps up street programmes against the BNP-led government.
6 July 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP in a fix as expired dist committees cloud local elections prep
1 July 2026, 00:00 AM
With most district and city committees expired, the BNP faces organisational hurdles ahead of the local government elections, as the party high-ups fear that the party’s disjointed structure could weaken campaign coordination and spark internal disputes.
1 July 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP to finalise 200 candidates by this month
Around 100 remained "problematic" due to internal rivalries and multiple nomination seekers
21 October 2025, 21:22 PM
NCP won’t sign July charter at this moment
The National Citizen Party has decided not to attend today’s much-awaited July National Charter signing ceremony, let alone sign the document containing reforms agreed upon after months of intense talks.
16 October 2025, 18:07 PM
When officials turn tragedy into a photo opportunity
Everyone was looking straight at the camera — as if it were a photo session, not a moment of pain
16 October 2025, 06:31 AM
‘Jamaat shadow over EC’s polls plan’
BNP policymakers say; party to meet CA, CEC to warn them
14 October 2025, 18:26 PM
Batons for the builders of minds
Yesterday’s incident shows how far our respect for knowledge and decency has fallen
13 October 2025, 13:47 PM
BNP starts screening nomination hopefuls
Races to finalise one candidate per seat by month-end as delay fuels frustration
10 October 2025, 18:38 PM
No referendum before the polls
The BNP will not agree to a referendum before the general election.
7 October 2025, 18:15 PM
BNP’s seat-sharing math stirs unease among allies
Alliance partners complain that many BNP leaders continue campaigning in constituencies where allies are also in the field
4 October 2025, 18:19 PM
BNP struggles to finalise candidates in half of seats
Senior leaders and others involved in the nomination process cited several reasons for the shortfall
26 September 2025, 18:26 PM
Langtang valley trek
Land of endless beauty, simple living
25 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Foreign ministry, embassy officials to blame: BNP
The BNP blamed the negligence of foreign ministry and embassy officials for the harassment of political leaders by Awami League supporters at the JFK Airport in New York.
24 September 2025, 18:16 PM
BNP’s survey-based nomination plan vexes grassroots
Ignoring its own constitution, the BNP has begun selecting nominees for the upcoming national election through surveys conducted by its central leadership, a move that has left many grassroots leaders anxious and dissatisfied.
19 September 2025, 18:27 PM
BNP plans image clean-up before February polls
The BNP has decided to launch a countrywide campaign in mid-October to improve its public image, counter opposition narratives and reassure voters of its commitment to reforms ahead of the national election scheduled for February.
16 September 2025, 18:35 PM
Shibir bags most of Jucsu posts too
For the very first time in the history of Jahangirnagar University, known as a den of progressive thoughts, Islami Chhatra Shibir has swept the central student union polls, winning 20 of the 25 posts.
13 September 2025, 18:03 PM
How Chhatra Dal lost Ducsu
This time, they failed to win a single seat in the central student body
13 September 2025, 11:17 AM
Jucsu polls: Frustration as counting drags on
More than a day after voting ended in the long-awaited Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union election, the authorities were still struggling to complete the vote count, triggering mounting anger and suspicion.
12 September 2025, 18:49 PM
'She was like a sister'
Jahangirnagar University mourns death of young teacher on Jucsu polls duty
12 September 2025, 11:37 AM
Mismanagement, boycotts mar Jucsu election
Five of eight panels boycotted the long-awaited Jucsu elections yesterday over allegations of irregularities, mismanagement, and vote rigging, even as polling continued from 9:00am to 5:00pm in most centres.
11 September 2025, 18:23 PM
Journalists denied entry at women’s polling centres during Jucsu polls
Reporters face repeated access restrictions at women’s halls despite election regulations
11 September 2025, 05:49 AM
Ducsu debacle a rude awakening for BNP
The analysts say the loss ahead of other major student union elections warrants drastic re-organisation of the JCD
10 September 2025, 18:03 PM