Bodi is innocent: Kamal

Ruling Awami League lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi’s involvement was not found in any drug smuggling case, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said today.
3 September 2015, 11:33 AM

No cooperation from countries sheltering Bangabandhu killers: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleges that government is not getting cooperation from US, Canada and Pakistan governments to bring back Bangabandhu’s killers, now living in those countries.
2 September 2015, 15:28 PM

Blogger Ananta murder: Accused admits involvement

Mannan Rahi, an accused of blogger Ananta Bijoy Das murder, gives a confessional statement before a Sylhet court.
2 September 2015, 13:14 PM

Power, gas price hike: 20-party demo Saturday

The BNP-led 20-party alliance announces a countrywide demonstration for Saturday protesting the recent power and gas price hike.
2 September 2015, 12:43 PM

No politics of vengeance: Khaleda

Urging national unity, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today said she would do fair politics for the greater interest of the people forsaking politics of revenge.
1 September 2015, 15:55 PM

Govt unstable, may soon announce polls: Moudud

Claiming that the government is in an unstable situation, senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed says it might soon announce the general election.
1 September 2015, 08:54 AM

Root out ‘weeds’ from AL, BCL: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for uprooting all “weeds” from Awami League and Bangladesh Chhatra League to build the organisations with Bangabandhu’s ideals.
31 August 2015, 16:09 PM

AL earned Tk 9.5 crore in 2014

Ruling Awami League submits its audited financial statement for 2014 to the Election Commission showing an earning of about Tk 9.5 crore.
31 August 2015, 10:09 AM

Khaleda urges UN to probe enforced disappearance incidents

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls upon the United Nations to carry out an investigation into the enforced disappearance of Bangladeshi people that took place between 2009 and 2015.
30 August 2015, 16:00 PM

Ex-PMO secretary Waheeduzzaman’s FF certificate scrapped

Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq says freedom fighter certificate of former PMO secretary Molla Waheeduzzaman has been scrapped.
30 August 2015, 15:35 PM

Dr Kamal places 11-point ‘Charter for National Unity’

Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain announces an 11-point “Charter for National Unity” stressing the need for electing honest and competent public representatives through a fair and inclusive election free of black money and armed cadres.
30 August 2015, 14:41 PM

Arrest warrant against Mirza Abbas, 19 others

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against BNP leader Mirza Abbas and 19 others in connection with two separate arson attack cases filed with Mirpur Police Station in June 2010.
30 August 2015, 11:10 AM

20-party to stage demo against power, gas price hike

The BNP-led 20 party alliance will stage countrywide demonstration this week protesting the recent power and gas price hike.
30 August 2015, 06:55 AM

‘Adding insult to injury’

Jatiya Party, a key component in the Awami League-led 14-party alliance, in an immediate reaction has criticises the government for raising power and gas prices.
27 August 2015, 11:53 AM

Shawkat remanded in Lalbagh arson case

BNP chairperson's adviser Shawkat Mahmud is shown arrested today in connection with a Lalbagh arson case of January this year.
27 August 2015, 08:35 AM

Graft cases: Khaleda skips hearing again

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia skips the trial proceedings of Zia Charitable and Zia Orphanage Trust corruption cases due to her illness.
27 August 2015, 07:03 AM

Money laundering: Khandaker Mosharraf’s bail stayed

The Supreme Court stays for two weeks a High Court bail order for BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain in a money laundering case.
27 August 2015, 05:08 AM

Jatiya Party faction leader Kazi Zafar dies

Former prime minister and now chief of a faction of Jatiya Party, Kazi Zafar Ahmed died at a Dhaka hospital this morning.
27 August 2015, 04:49 AM

Mohsin Ali warns over online posts

Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin Ali warns that journalists and online activists would have to face actions if they write or post “objectionable” statements in any media or social media platforms.
26 August 2015, 16:14 PM

Ruling party men grabbing Hindus’ lands: Ershad

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad alleges that the ruling party men are grabbing lands of the Hindu people who voted the government to power.
26 August 2015, 12:50 PM