Reform stalemate: BNP, Jamaat in ‘back-channel dialogue’
8 April 2026, 02:52 AM
Politics
State minister credits BNP for 1971, 1990 and 2024 in parliament; opposition seeks expunction for ‘false' claims
7 April 2026, 16:14 PM
Parliament
Jamaat ameer warns of ‘neo-fascism’
7 April 2026, 04:52 AM
Politics
Shafiqur warns of ‘neo-fascism’, pledges to implement referendum verdict
6 April 2026, 15:54 PM
Politics
Women’s reserved seats vote set for May 12: EC
6 April 2026, 15:43 PM
Politics
‘Ordinance repeal could have been handled better’
6 April 2026, 02:13 AM
Politics
NCP warns of movement if accountability-related ordinances not enacted
5 April 2026, 20:39 PM
Politics
Liberation War is our identity and existence
5 April 2026, 04:10 AM
Politics
Odhikar protests move to repeal key ordinances
5 April 2026, 03:32 AM
Politics
Tougher demos if July charter not implemented
5 April 2026, 03:30 AM
Politics
BNP to hold meeting with Yunus today
A BNP leader said their party does not want the chief adviser to step down at this stage, as it would trigger a fresh political crisis
23 May 2025, 19:53 PM
Hefazat calls for unity, patience
Hefazat-e-Islam yesterday urged all parties involved in the July uprising to set aside internal disputes, exercise patience, and unite to resist conspiracies against the state and help move the country forward.
23 May 2025, 19:18 PM
Six parties back govt’s reform-first polls plan
Six political parties, including National Citizen Party, Islami Andolan Bangladesh, and Jamaat-e-Islami, will support the interim government hold a national election after making the necessary reforms.
23 May 2025, 18:49 PM
Yunus must resolve all issues from his position: Nahid
Nahid also alleged that an effort is on to obstruct the country's democratic transition and create another 1/11-style settlement
23 May 2025, 15:50 PM
'There is no end to scientific research'
Zubaida pledges support for budding scientists
23 May 2025, 15:12 PM
BNP to take responsibility for July victims if voted to power: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint General Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said if his party comes to power, the state will take full responsibility for the families of those who were killed or injured during the July-August movement
23 May 2025, 14:48 PM
Faiz Ahmad removes FB post on CA’s resignation claim, issues disclaimer
'The chief adviser will not resign. Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus does not need power, but for Bangladesh—for Bangladesh's peaceful democratic transition—Dr Yunus is necessary.'
23 May 2025, 14:48 PM
Mahfuj, Hasnat ask July forces to close ranks
Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam and National Citizen Party leader Hasnat Abdullah yesterday called for unity among the forces that led the July uprising, urging reconciliation and a renewed focus on national interest.
22 May 2025, 22:03 PM
Ishraque suspends demos after HC order in his favour
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain yesterday suspended the demonstrations for his immediate swearing-in as Dhaka south mayor and said they would would observe the government’s actions over the next two days before deciding on the next course of action.
22 May 2025, 18:39 PM
Call all-party meeting to resolve issues
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has urged Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to convene an all-party meeting to resolve the country’s ongoing political crisis.
22 May 2025, 18:30 PM
BNP escalates its push for polls by December
The BNP wants immediate removal of advisers Mahfuj Alam and Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, and national security adviser Khalilur Rahman for the sake of maintaining what the party says is the government’s impartiality and image.
22 May 2025, 18:11 PM
BNP calls for removal of national security adviser Khalilur Rahman
"Where was Dr Khalilur during one and a half decades of fascism?"
22 May 2025, 10:18 AM
Don’t leave the streets, intensify protest, Ishraque says after HC verdict
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain today urged protesters not to leave the streets and to intensify their movement
22 May 2025, 08:16 AM
Ishraque supporters bring out victory rally after HC verdict on DSCC mayorship
They still kept different roads occupied demanding resignations of two advisers
22 May 2025, 06:38 AM
Protests continue as Ishraque vows to stay on streets until advisers resign
Protests rolled into this morning as BNP activists and leaders held their ground in front of the mosque, demanding that Ishraque be allowed to take the oath as mayor
22 May 2025, 02:39 AM
Accelerate democratic transition
BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan yesterday urged the interim government to expedite the democratic transition in Bangladesh, warning that the people of the country can swiftly grow intolerant and turn against even those they once held in high esteem.
21 May 2025, 19:39 PM
3 Freed from custody: NCP asks Hannan Masud to explain his role
National Citizen Party yesterday sought an explanation from its leader Abdul Hannan Masud regarding his role in securing the release of three young men from police custody.
21 May 2025, 18:14 PM
Ishraque joins in as protests swell
The ongoing movement demanding Ishraque Hossain’s immediate swearing-in as mayor of Dhaka south spread across several key locations in the capital yesterday, including Matsya Bhaban, Kakrail, and the Jatiya Press Club.
21 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Ivy denied bail in July murder cases
A Narayanganj court today rejected the bail petitions of former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Salina Hayat Ivy in two separate cases filed over murder and attempted murder charges during July uprising
21 May 2025, 13:31 PM
All civic services of DSCC halted
DSCC Administrator Md Shahjahan Mia confirmed the information to The Daily Star
21 May 2025, 11:31 AM