A Comilla court rejects BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail petition in an arson attack case filed during the anti-government movement by BNP-led 20-party alliance in 2015.

BNP expresses frustration and anger over the Supreme Court order staying the High Court bail to the party's Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

Jatiya Party (Ershad) candidate Shamim Hyder Patwari wins the by election of Gaibandha-1 (Sundarganj) constituency.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the government resorts to various tricks to delay release of Khaleda Zia from jail.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is shown arrested in a case filed over an arson attack in Comilla during the anti-government movement by BNP-led 20-party alliance in 2015.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia secures four-month bail in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case, in which she was found guilty handed five years in prison. Now, there is no legal bar to let Khaleda walk out of prison on bail, Advocate Sagir Hossain Leon, a lawyer for the BNP chief, told The Daily Star.

Denied permission for a rally, BNP has called for a fresh rally on March 19 to garner support and press for the release of their Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hopes that Singapore will continue providing a decent work atmosphere for Bangladeshi workers as the country continues to be a favourite destination for them.

Bangladesh and Singapore sign two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for collaboration over Public Private Partnership (PPP) and air services.

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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) authorities deny BNP of permission for holding a rally at the Suhrawardi Udyan in Dhaka on security ground.

BNP seeks the government's permission to hold a public rally at Suhrawardi Udyan in Dhaka tomorrow demanding unconditional release of the party chief Khaleda Zia from jail.

The government wants the BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia should be released from jail through the court’s order, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim says.

The High Court defers till 2:00pm tomorrow for passing necessary order regarding the bail petition of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case in which she was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.

BNP alleges that its Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been put in jail as part of an 'evil design' of the government to hold another lopsided election to hang on to power.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the government has no intention to keep BNP aside from the next parliament polls.

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For the first time in 40 days, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi takes part in a procession brought out by the party leaders and activists protesting police action on a sit-in programme on Thursday.

Police release the 10 students who were detained during a raid at different dormitories of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (Ruet) last night.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s vote-seeking campaign is illegal, senior BNP leader and the party’s standing committee member Moudud Ahmed says.