Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament that there is no scope to bring change to the existing 30 per cent quota for freedom fighters in the civil service.

BNP expresses grave concern as British lawmaker Lord Alexander Carlile, also a legal consultant to the party's imprisoned Chairperson Khaleda Zia, is denied entry into India.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says BNP’s dream for a ‘2001-like blueprint election’ will never be fulfilled.

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda expresses his hope that BNP will participate in the next national elections.

A leader of quota reform movement, who was ‘picked up’ by detectives early today, has been shown arrested, police say.

The Canadian High Commission has presented birthday boy Dr Mahathir Mohamad a photograph of his meeting with the young Justin Trudeau in 1982.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court asks the High Court Division to start hearing on BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s appeal challenging the lower court verdict that sentenced her to five years’ imprisonment in Zia Orphanage Trust Corruption case.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is not in jail for political reason, rather for conviction in embezzling orphan’s money.

Political opposition BNP alleges that the government is not allowing anyone to meet its party Chairperson Khaleda Zia in prison.

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and senior leader Goyeshwar Chandra Roy in a case over demeaning Liberation War martyrs.

There is no scope to reform the existing 30 percent quota in civil service for freedom fighters, says Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to remain alert so that militant acts cannot be carried out in the name of Islam as it promotes peace and the rights of people.

BNP Chairperon Khaleda Zia’s lawyer submits two petitions with the sessions court challenging the legality of lower courts' orders that rejected her bail prayers in two cases filed over “undermining” the national flag and celebrating her “fake” birthday on August 15.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the Election Commission (EC) is being run by a secretary who maintains close connection with a certain political party.

Law Minister Anisul Huq says the government will launch a justice audit system soon in order to reduce the huge backlog of pending cases at the courts across the country.

The High Court adjourns till July 15 the hearing on a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking stay on the trial proceedings against her in an arson case filed in Comilla in 2015.

BNP expells the party's Sylhet city unit General Secretary Badruzzaman Selim for violating the party's discipline and acting against its interest, says a press release from the party.

A Dhaka court extends the bail period of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia till July 17 in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.

A New York man who said he was Donald Trump's personal driver for more than 20 years sued the US president's company yesterday, claiming he was not paid for thousands of hours of overtime.

Activists of Jubo League are caught red after they opens gunfire during a campaign of ex-state minister for youth and sport Ahad Ali Sarker in Natore Sadar today.