Continue struggle to safeguard independence

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged party activists to continue their struggle to safeguard the country’s independence and sovereignty.
19 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Conspirators eyeing country’s resources like vultures: Tarique

Tarique said the conspiracy by mischievous elements, both within the country and abroad, against the BNP, its leaders, and the nation, does not stop
19 December 2024, 14:56 PM

Fresh probe by home ministry needed: HC

The August 21, 2004 grenade attack case should be referred to the home ministry for a fresh probe by a proper and expert investigation agency to ensure justice, observed the High Court in its full verdict
19 December 2024, 14:18 PM

Khaleda to skip Dec 21 rally due to illness

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not attend the rally of Jatiyatabadi Muktijoddha Dal scheduled for Saturday (December 21) due to illness
19 December 2024, 06:34 AM

Focus on reforms, not revenge

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged his party leaders and activists to respond to their oppressors by making the party’s 31-point proposal a success, rather than resorting to reprisal and revenge.
18 December 2024, 19:00 PM

Polls should be within 4 to 6 months

The next parliamentary election should be held within four to six months, said Salahuddin Ahmed, a member of the BNP’s standing committee, yesterday.
18 December 2024, 18:20 PM

Awami League’s education policy to be scrapped

The interim government has decided to cancel the education policy adopted in 2010 during the Sheikh Hasina government’s tenure, describing it as “improper and unimplementable”.
18 December 2024, 18:00 PM

'Whose speech should we believe?'

BNP leader Zahid asks on timing of elections
18 December 2024, 12:45 PM

Yunus's election roadmap speech did not meet public expectations: Salahuddin

Salahuddin said that the interim government's primary responsibility is to ensure a free, fair, and participatory election.
18 December 2024, 10:35 AM

BNP, Jamaat content with HC verdict

The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday welcomed the High Court’s verdict that declared parts of the 15th amendment unconstitutional, removing a major obstacle to reinstating the non-party caretaker government system.
17 December 2024, 18:38 PM

Nothing wrong in demanding election: Tarique

There is nothing wrong in political parties demanding election, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman.
17 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Govt unaware of Quader's location after Aug 5: Jahangir

Accoridng to media reports, Quader fled to the Indian state of Kolkata via Shillong on Nov 8
17 December 2024, 12:01 PM

BNP, Jamaat react positively to HC decision on non-party caretaker govt

BNP said the decision fulfilled people's expectation; Jamaat congratulated the nation on the "restoration of voting rights"
17 December 2024, 11:15 AM

Prepared for elections by mid-2026: CEC

Focus on parliamentary elections now, no immediate plans for local elections
17 December 2024, 07:55 AM

Students, Nagorik committee: We’ll form a political party within 2 months

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Jatiya Nagorik Committee are planning to form a new political party within a month or two, said Nasiruddin Patwary, convener of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee.
16 December 2024, 18:10 PM

Mirza Abbas loses phone at Bangabhaban

BNP media cell member Shairul Kabir Khan said the phone was placed on a chair next to where Abbas was sitting but went missing during the event
16 December 2024, 16:40 PM

Half a dozen injured in BNP factional clash in Ctg

According to police and eyewitnesses, the clash happened inside Kanak Community Centre between supporters of BNP's central assistant organising secretary Mir Helal and Chattogram north BNP's convener committee member Shalika Farzana
16 December 2024, 16:13 PM

Victory Day celebrations: BNP factional clash injures 12 in N’ganj

According to witnesses and police, the clash took place around 11:30am between the supporters of BNP's Sonargaon upazila unit president Azharul Islam Mannan and former BNP lawmaker Rezaul Karim
16 December 2024, 16:09 PM

President's Victory Day reception: Student movement declines invite

Many key leaders of the movement were invited to the event but decided to collectively reject the invitation
16 December 2024, 13:48 PM

Reaction from the streets

Earlier, Yunus said it may be possible to hold the next national elections at the end of 2025 or the first half of 2026
16 December 2024, 10:41 AM