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Parliament
Khaleda Zia prays at Koko’s grave
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia offers prayers at the grave of her younger son Arafat Rahman Koko at Dhaka’s Banani Graveyard this evening.
6 April 2015, 12:13 PM
Kamaruzzaman meets family, yet to seek mercy
Death row convict for war crimes in 1971 and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman has met his family at Dhaka Central Jail.
6 April 2015, 09:20 AM
Mintoo out of mayoral race
The High Court upholds the election commission’s order that rejected the nomination of Abdul Awal Mintoo, the BNP-backed mayoral candidate for the Dhaka North City Corporation polls.
6 April 2015, 09:19 AM
Jamaat calls 48hr hartal from tomorrow
Jamaat calls 48-hr nationwide hartal from 6:00am tomorrow to protest SC rejection of Kamaruzzaman’ plea seeking review of his death penalty.
6 April 2015, 05:59 AM
From office to court, then finally home
Khaleda Zia's Gulshan office was buzzing with activity on Saturday evening. Party leaders and staffs, who had been staying at the office for the last three months, started packing their bags around 11:00pm.
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Relief, after three months' tension
Archrivals Awami League and BNP both breathed sighs of relief as Khaleda Zia finally returned to her residence yesterday, after staying at her Gulshan office for three months.
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Political unrest hurts investment, growth
Political unrest and illiberal democratic environment in the country have dented private sector investment in recent months, said Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) yesterday. The think-tank said sluggish reform activities, especially the institutional ones, have also hurt the confidence of the investors.
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Khaleda faces 13 cases
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is facing 13 cases. Of the lawsuits, two are Zia Orphanage Trust and Zia Charitable Trust graft cases in which she secured bail after appearing before a Dhaka court yesterday.
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Avoid BNP-backed candidates
Awami League Publicity and Publication Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday termed BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia a "queen of terror"
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
8 BNP-Jamaat men held in Ctg
Police in overnight drives arrested eight BNP and Jamaat men in two upazilas of Chittagong yesterday for carrying out subversive
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Rizvi denied bail again in arson cases
A Dhaka court yesterday again rejected bail of BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed in three arson cases.
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Drug peddler held
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a drug peddler and seized four kilograms of hemp from his possession at Jaherpara
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Mintoo challenges nomination cancellation
Abdul Awal Mintoo, a BNP-backed mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation, files a writ petition with the High Court challenging cancellation of his nomination.
5 April 2015, 09:30 AM
Khaleda returns to her residence after 92 days
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returns to her Gulshan residence in Dhaka today after a 92-day stay at her political office.
5 April 2015, 06:24 AM
Supporters of Nasir flout polls code of conduct again
Violating the electoral code of conduct, votes were sought, well outside the legally-set period, in favour of Chittagong City
4 April 2015, 21:05 PM
No luck in appeal
The BNP seems to be in a difficult situation over mayor candidate in Dhaka North City Corporation polls, as Abdul Awal Mintoo's
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
AL, BNP in mire over single candidate for each ward
Selecting a single councillor candidate for each ward has become a tough job for both Awami League and BNP, and the goal is unlikely
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Political parties not democratised
Democracy is not practised within the political parties of Bangladesh but the way to change this non-democratic culture remains
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Pro-AL yellow panel sweeps Cuta election
Pro-Awami League yellow panel swept Chittagong University Teachers' Association (Cuta) election, held yesterday, bagging all the 11
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Khaleda going to court, finally
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is likely to surrender before a Dhaka court today to seek bail in Zia Orphanage Trust and Zia Charitable
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM