Khaleda awaits level-playing field: Emajuddin

Prof Emajuddin Ahmed says BNP will participate in the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation elections if “level-playing field” is ensured
27 March 2015, 13:09 PM

Haji Salim in India for ‘treatment’

Haji Mohammad Salim, a mayoral candidate who was reportedly advised by the Awami League high command not to contest the Dhaka South City Corporation elections, goes to India for ‘treatment and offering special prayers at a religious place’
26 March 2015, 12:51 PM

Ctg BNP backs Manju

Chittagong unit of BNP extends its support to M Manjur Alam Manu for the mayoral post in the upcoming Chittagong City Corporation polls
26 March 2015, 12:20 PM

Mahi to vie for DNCC mayor post

Mahi B Chowdhury, joint secretary general of Bikolpo Dhara Bangladesh, collects nomination paperto run in the upcoming Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) elections for the mayor post
26 March 2015, 11:28 AM

Bangladesh political impasse impeding economic progress: US

The United States has said the violent political impasse in Bangladesh unfortunately is impeding the economic progress
26 March 2015, 01:48 AM

Manju gets backing for Ctg city polls

Chattagram Unnayan Andolon, a platform of pro-BNP professionals, extends its support to Manjur Alam for the mayoral race in the upcoming Chittagong City Corporation elections
25 March 2015, 14:09 PM

20-party terms city polls stage-managed drama

BNP terms the upcoming elections to Dhaka and Chittagong city corporations as stage-managed drama to distract people’s attention from its anti-government movement
25 March 2015, 13:56 PM

Salam, Mintoo, Rony collect forms for mayoral race

Mayor aspirants BNP leaders Abdul Awal Mintoo and Abdus Salam and former Awami League lawmaker Golam Maula Rony collect nomination forms for contesting the upcoming Dhaka city corporation elections
25 March 2015, 11:30 AM

CEC rejects call to extend nomination filing time

Pro-BNP professionals suggest extending deadline for submission of nomination for the Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation elections by two to three days
25 March 2015, 06:05 AM

UK MPs want pressure on Bangladesh to end disappearance

10 British MPs move so that the UK government put pressure on Bangladesh to stop disappearances and extra-judicial killings.
25 March 2015, 04:36 AM

Pro-BNP professionals to meet CEC

A delegation of pro-BNP professionals will meet the chief election commissioner in a day or two to call for ensuring a level-playing field in the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation polls
24 March 2015, 14:57 PM

4 more collect forms for mayoral race

Four mayoral aspirants collect nomination forms today for contesting the upcoming elections to the Dhaka city corporations.
24 March 2015, 06:40 AM

Govt using law enforcers to crush movement: BNP

BNP accuses government of carrying out killings, abductions and repression on the 20-party alliance men using law enforcement agencies and its political cadres
23 March 2015, 15:40 PM

Dhaka Taxes Bar Association leaders barred from meeting Khaleda

The newly elected president and general secretary of Dhaka Taxes Bar Association fail to meet BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia as police intercepted them in front of her Gulshan office.
23 March 2015, 13:54 PM

Quit if you fail to return Salahuddin, Badruddoza tells govt

Government should resign if it fails to return missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh chief AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury says
23 March 2015, 06:03 AM

Double-decker bus torched at Farmgate

Miscreants torch a BRTC double-decker bus at Farmgate in Dhaka, on the eve of a fresh spell of 72-hour countrywide hartal called by BNP-led 20-party alliance
22 March 2015, 12:43 PM

Return Salahuddin or face dire consequences: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia warns the government of dire consequences if it does not return missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed to his family or produce him in court
22 March 2015, 11:52 AM

2 held for rumour on Salahuddin’s whereabouts

Detectives arrest two people in Chittagong for spreading rumour regarding the whereabouts of missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed
22 March 2015, 10:59 AM

Confiscate land property of those torching land offices: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the law enforcement agencies to confiscate all the land property of those to be found guilty of torching land offices across the country
22 March 2015, 08:50 AM

Court to decide tomorrow on summoning Khaleda in loan default case

Dhaka court summons BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three members of her family asking them to appear before it on April 12 in Dandy Dyeing loan default case
22 March 2015, 07:46 AM