Sarjis Alam, chief organiser of Jatiya Nagorik Committee, yesterday said if Sheikh Hasina was the mastermind behind the July killings, then the Awami League and its associate bodies should also be banned for aiding her in committing the crimes.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday urged the interim government advisers to resign if they want to stay in power and then contest the elections.

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin yesterday sought the active involvement of deputy commissioners in the electoral process, and urged them to raise public awareness regarding polls.

LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain yesterday said the Awami League members not involved in the July atrocities can participate in polls after apologising to people for the crimes committed by their colleagues. 

A tense situation prevailed in the Shibbari intersection area in Khulna city tonight

'In Chattogram, a total of 754 members were appointed across three committees. Out of them, around 30 of us have resigned,' says a protester

Anti-Discrimination Student Movement leaders issue ultimatum at DU; protests held at CU, JU, RU, and JnU

Reforms and elections can proceed simultaneously, says CPB President Shah Alam

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the initiative for state reforms will not work until elected representatives are entrusted with the responsibility of running the country.

Information Adviser Nahid Islam today said he will take the decision regarding his resignation and joining a new political party by the end of this week

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today urged India to resolve the Teesta-water sharing issue, stop border killings, and shun its “big brother” attitude to maintain good relations with the people of Bangladesh

She is a member of the Forest and Environment Affairs subcommittee of AL Central Committee

The announcement has sparked discontent and led to confrontations between rival factions, prompting the local administration to impose Section 144 in the area

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said if the party is voted to power, it will start implementing its 31-point charter to rebuild the country.

With Adviser Nahid Islam almost certain to be the convener of the new political party being floated by the July uprising activists, differences of opinion have emerged among the leaders over the member secretary post, the second-highest role in the party hierarchy.

BNP Chairperson's political adviser Aman Ullah Aman has said the biggest invention of the fascist Awami League government was the "Aynaghar" -- joint interrogation cells run by different security and law enforcement agencies

Says BNP's Gayeshwar alleging that the govt is taking time to give a few people the chance to form a new party

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said elections are the only way to institutionalise democracy in the country

Hasnat, Sarjis, Nasir and Akhter may assume key positions in the party

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami today called for a national election once political parties reach a consensus on necessary reforms.