Prime opposition BNP alleges that transport owners and workers have stopped services under directives of ministers of the government.

US President Donald Trump receives a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as the two continue to discuss Pyongyang's commitment at a recent Singapore summit to rid itself of nuclear weapons, but no second meeting is currently planned, the White House says.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the agitating students to return to their respective educational institutions shunning the path of movement on the streets, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says today.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam extends his party’s all out support to the ongoing student movement demanding safety on roads and justice for their two fellows who were killed in a road accident on Dhaka’s Airport Road.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said slain president Ziaur Rahman was involved in the August 15, 1975 assassination and expressed her helplessness in bringing him to justice.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the question of holding dialogue with BNP does not arise at all unless the party does not offer apology for observing fake birthday on August 15, the day of martyrdom of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rhaman.

A new central executive committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) is announced.

Things transport leader and Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan said sparking outrage

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says that people have rejected BNP in the local body elections for its negative politics.

BNP rejects the election results of Barisal and Rajshahi city corporations and demandes reelection to the two cities.

The Supreme Court extends till October 31 for the High Court to hear and dispose the appeal filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

Awami League candidate Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah takes the lead by a huge margin in Barisal City Corporation (BCC) elections that ended amid allegations of massive vote rigging and irregularities.

A Dhaka court frame charges against BNP leader and former health minister Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and two others in a case filed for misappropriation of over Tk 48 lakh from government’s fund, abuse of power, and fraud.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy alleges that BNP activists were conducting irregularities in the elections to the three city corporations -- Rajshahi, Sylhet, and Barisal.

BNP is following a strategy of election boycott to create an issue ahead of the upcoming general election, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.

Voting has been suspended at a polling centre in Sylhet city for half an hour after Awami League men allegedly snatched ballot papers in presence of AL mayor candidate Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran at the centre.

Ruling Awami League HAS accused the BNP of pulling false complaints and trying to mar the city corporation elections to Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal.

Sylhet City Corporation Election-2018

Rajshahi City Corporation election 2018.

AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, Awami League mayor candidate of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections, expresses a strong confidence that he would clinch a landslide victory against his rivals.