Indian Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave passes away in New Delhi this morning at the age of 60.

BNP alleges that Awami League is trying to mislead people about its ‘Vision 2030’.

BNP Vice Chairman Abdullah Al-Noman says that his party will participate in the next general election and compel the government to hold it under an election-time supportive government.

The High Court transfers Zia Charitable Trust corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from Special Judge Court-3 to Special Judge Court-5.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) files a case against former BNP lawmaker Mosadek Ali Falu on charges of acquiring wealth beyond known sources of income and concealed information.

The cabinet approves the draft of a law incorporating tougher punishment for delaying the construction of buildings and breaking traffic rules in cantonment areas. The approval of the draft The Cantonment Bill-2017 was given at the regular weekly cabinet meeting held at Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.

New French President Emmanuel Macron is set to name a prime minister and visit German Chancellor Angela Merkel on his first full day in office.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim says the mass people will decide whether they would accept or not the BNP's 'Vision 2030'.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir comes down heavily on Awami League leaders for their “irresponsible feedback” on his party’s “Vision 2030” agenda.

High Court transfers the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from the Senior Special Judge's Court of Dhaka to another court for running its trial proceedings.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, in her tweeter message, has called upon all mothers to unite for the welfare of their children and to show them the right paths. She also congratulates South Korean president-elect Moon Jae-in and its people “for preserving democratic principles”.

A Dhaka court asks Jatiya Party (JP) lawmaker AKM Salim Osman to appear before it on May 23 after he surrendered in a case filed over an assault on Narayanganj school teacher Shyamal Kanti Bhakta. The court did not hear a bail petition submitted by him as he is on a 15-day bail given by the High Court.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia blames the government for “tramping down” the fundamental goal of education and said the present pass rate in the education sector has “degraded quality education.”

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader urges the Election Commission to use the electronic voting machine (EVM) in the next general election, considering multiple advantages of the modern system.

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed terms his party’s “Vision 2030” as a historical document and says it will be a milestone in the country’s political history.

BNP expresses grave concern over the unrelenting upward price spiral of the daily essentials and urges the government to step up measures for keeping prices of the daily necessities under control ahead of the month of Ramadan.

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader describes the "Vision 2030" declared by BNP is nothing but a farce and deception with the people.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the monolithic executive authority of the prime minister has given rise to a “form of autocratic practice within the democratic system”. She says this while briefing media to unveil her “Vision 2030” at a hotel in Dhaka.

US President Donald Trump ignites a political firestorm by firing FBI Director James Comey, who had been leading an investigation into the Trump 2016 presidential campaign's possible collusion with Russia to influence the election outcome.

The High Court acquits former military ruler HM Ershad in a 25-year old corruption case that involved misappropriation of Tk 1.91 crore.