Founding anniv of BNP today

BNP celebrates its 38th founding anniversary today but in a simple manner.
31 August 2016, 18:00 PM

AL hails it, Jamaat calls shutdown

The ruling Awami League hailed the Supreme Court verdict that upheld death penalty for war criminal Mir Quasem Ali, a Jamaat leader.
30 August 2016, 18:00 PM

BCL activists again swoop on protesters

Chhatra League activists of Jagannath University allegedly swooped on agitating students again yesterday during demonstrations for residential halls.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Democracy will be restored with US help

The BNP has sought US assistance in restoring democracy and rule of law in the country.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Iraq requests Saudi envoy be changed

Iraq has officially asked Saudi Arabia to recall its ambassador to Baghdad after the envoy allegedly told media outlets of a plot by Iran-backed Iraqi groups to assassinate him.
28 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Maqbul to be announced new Jamaat ameer

Jamaat-e-Islami is going to announce Maqbul Ahmad as its new ameer within a week, party insiders said.
27 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Hindu community celebrates Janmashtami

The holy Janmashtami, birth festival of Sri Sri Krishna, is being observed with due religious fervour and enthusiasm today.
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Stop Rampal power project

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday termed the proposed Rampal coal-fired power plant project “anti-people” and “unprofitable” and urged the government to pull back for the sake of the country's ecological balance.
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Emotion takes over Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday broke down while describing the “government's oppression of his party men”.
23 August 2016, 21:26 PM

AL bodies occupy govt land to set up offices

The Awami League and its associate body Jubo Mahila League are setting up offices on government land in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat.
23 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Provide info on Inu's Balochistan remarks

Pakistan wants to know in details from Bangladesh about Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu's recent comments on
22 August 2016, 21:28 PM

THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID

“The grisly grenade attack was aimed at diverting the people's attention from the government's success that made them
20 August 2016, 18:33 PM

Inu blames Jamaat for terrorism

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu yesterday said that Jamaat-e-Islami and an intelligence agency of a neighbouring country were
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

‘No changes in new committee’

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia last night dismissed any possibility of changes to the new BNP standing committee despite many frustrated
18 August 2016, 18:00 PM

18 BNP men held in Ctg

Police detained 18 BNP activists from the port city's Halishahar yesterday afternoon when they gathered there to “celebrate the birthday of party chief Khaleda Zia”.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM

No chance of unity with BNP-led alliance

Key leaders of the ruling Awami League-led 14-party alliance yesterday ruled out any possibility of forging a national unity with the
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Ctg BNP grapples with rift over committee

The formation of Chittagong city BNP committee has led to discontent within the party as many leaders feel they are not valued in the party.
10 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Signs are BNP going farther right

Formation of BNP's new committee excluding apparently cornered but dedicated leaders, especially veteran freedom fighters
7 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Won't be part of unity bid if Jamaat's there

Kader Siddique's Krishak Sramik Janata League last night told BNP chief Khaleda Zia that it would not be part of the national unity the BNP is trying to forge if Jamaat stays in it.
4 August 2016, 21:21 PM

Moudud has to vacate Gulshan residence

Senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed will have to vacate the Gulshan residence, where he is living using the name of his brother, as the Supreme Court yesterday scrapped a High Court verdict that had directed the authorities to mutate the house land in his brother's name.
2 August 2016, 18:00 PM