Falu resigns as BNP vice chairman

Mosaddek Ali Falu, newly made vice chairman of BNP, resigns from the post without citing any reason.
6 August 2016, 12:17 PM

Khasru, Fakhrul, Salahuddin make way into BNP standing committee

BNP announces its full list of executive and standing committee members, four and a half months after its national council was held on March 19.
6 August 2016, 06:58 AM

Dinajpur Jubo League leader beaten dead

A union-level Jubo League leader was beaten to death allegedly by his cousin in Hakimpur upazila of Dinajpur, police say.
6 August 2016, 06:14 AM

Fakhrul concerned over Hummam

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir voices concern over detention of Hummam Chowdhury, son of executed war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.
5 August 2016, 12:34 PM

Fakhrul, 25 others relieved of murder charges

Dhaka court relieves 26 people including BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of the charges in a case filed for an arson attack that left a bus driver dead in 2014.
4 August 2016, 04:31 AM

Emajuddin made personal comment on Jamaat: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir terms Prof Emajuddin Ahmed’s comment on severing ties with Jamaat as his personal one.
3 August 2016, 11:44 AM

‘BNP will keep Jamaat aside from anti-militancy unity’

Questioning the government’s willingness in curbing militancy, BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan alleges that killing militants destroy traces of their origin.
2 August 2016, 08:02 AM

BGB to use Indian border roads for patrol: Home minister

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be able to use roads in remote areas of Indian part for patrolling, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says.
31 July 2016, 09:17 AM

Rizvi took shelter at Khaleda’s Gulshan office to avoid arrest

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed has been staying at Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office since last morning after a Dhaka court on Monday issued arrest warrant against him.
30 July 2016, 11:22 AM

Anti-militant committees to be apolitical: Syed Ashraf

Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam says that the anti-militant and terrorism grassroots committees are being formed by the local administration across the country will be apolitical.
28 July 2016, 13:12 PM

BNP discusses militancy issue with diplomats

Diplomats of different missions in Bangladesh hold a meeting with BNP leaders at the party’s chairperson’s office at Gulshan in Dhaka this afternoon to discuss militancy issue and present political situation in the country.
27 July 2016, 12:28 PM

Arrest order for Selima, 58 other BNP activists in arson case

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrants against 59 leaders and activists of BNP-led 20-party alliance including Selima Rahman and Barkatullah Bulu in Motijheel arson attack case filed in January last year.
27 July 2016, 05:49 AM

Form committee to combat militancy, PM to lawmakers

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks her party’s lawmakers to form functional committees in their respective areas with the people irrespective of political affiliation to combat militancy and extremism in the country.
26 July 2016, 12:44 PM

Emergency meeting of ALPP tomorrow

An emergency meeting of the Awami League Parliamentary Party (ALPP) will be held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban tomorrow.
25 July 2016, 14:52 PM

Information Minister Inu apologises in parliament

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu apologises in parliament for his comment alleging lawmakers, peoples’ representatives and diplomats being involved in corruption in Test Relief (TR) and Food For Work (FFW) programmes.
25 July 2016, 12:40 PM

BNP to hold countrywide demo Wednesday

BNP announces another countrywide demonstration across the country for Wednesday in protest against the conviction of the party’s Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman in a money laundering case.
25 July 2016, 12:02 PM

Tarique verdit: BNP takes up fresh protest programme

BNP announces fresh programme in protest of a High Court verdict that sentenced its leader Tarique Rahman to seven years’ imprisonment and fined him Tk 20 crore in a graft case.
25 July 2016, 07:56 AM

Pallabi blast: Arrest order for BNP leader Rizvi, 7 others

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed and seven others in a case filed for exploding bomb in Pallabi area last year.
25 July 2016, 05:27 AM

Hartal in Bogra tomorrow for Tarique

BNP calls for a half-day hartal (shutdown) in Bogra district on July 25 protesting the conviction of the party’s Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman in a graft case.
24 July 2016, 15:40 PM

Jamaat demo protesting militancy tomorrow

Jamaat-e-Islami is to hold demonstrations across the country on July 25 protesting the “rise of terrorism activities and militant attacks”.
24 July 2016, 14:44 PM