Rizvi questions 'quick bail' of Saber

BNP Senior Joint Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today questioned how former minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury was granted bail within just 24 hours of his arrest, despite allegations that he orchestrated the enforced disappearance and murder of 11 people
10 October 2024, 14:58 PM

Mahmudur Rahman sues Hasina

Acting editor of Amar Desh Mahmudur Rahman today filed a case against 66 people including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, ex-IGP Mohammad Javed Patwary on charge of attacking him on a court premises in Kushtia around six years back
10 October 2024, 14:47 PM

Halt arrest of innocent leaders, workers: AL urges law enforcers

Awami League today urged the army, navy, air force, Rab and police personnel to stop the arrest of innocent party leaders and workers
10 October 2024, 14:38 PM

Attacks on Hindus: BNP to ensure justice if voted back to power

Stating that Bangladesh is an example of communal harmony, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said their party, if returns to power, will ensure justice through proper investigations and trials for all incidents of attacks on Hindus.
9 October 2024, 18:07 PM

Jamaat churns out 81 reform proposals

The Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday placed 81 proposals for state reforms, including key changes to the judiciary, legislature, election system and constitution.
9 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Jamaat proposes proportional representation system in national polls

The party also wanted the caretaker government system in the constitution
9 October 2024, 07:30 AM

Ex-MP MA Latif injured after ‘falling’ in prison toilet

MA Latif was arrested in a case filed with Double Mooring Police Station on August 17 over shooting and injuring a protester during the Anti-Discrimination Students' Movement
9 October 2024, 03:29 AM

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Abul Hasanat Abdullah, family members

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has directed banks to freeze all accounts of Abul Hasanat Abdullah, former Awami League MP from Barishal-1, and his family members. .In a letter, BFIU asked to suspend transactions of accounts held by Abul Hasanat, his late wife Shahan Ara
8 October 2024, 19:18 PM

BNP to help ensure safe Durga Puja celebrations

The BNP has taken steps to help the authorities ensure a peaceful celebration of Durga Puja across the country, amid concerns over security among the minority community.
8 October 2024, 18:37 PM

EC declares BNP leader Shahadat mayor of Chattogram

The Election Commission (EC) today declared BNP leader Shahadat Hossain as the mayor of Chattogram City Corporation
8 October 2024, 16:52 PM

Ex-AL MP Manik arrested in Bashundhara

On August 8, a case was filed against Manik, also known as "Bomb Manik", with Sunamganj Sadar Police Station for his alleged involvement in attacking students during the mass uprising
8 October 2024, 16:52 PM

Chhatra Odhikar Parishad issues 24hr ultimatum demanding ban on BCL

Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad today issued a 24-hour ultimatum demanding a ban on Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of Bangladesh Awami League
7 October 2024, 19:29 PM

Return of fallen dictator will make country unlivable: Rizvi

People will not be able to live in the country if the fallen dictator is rehabilitated, said BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today
7 October 2024, 15:11 PM

Bogura BCL president arrested in Rajshahi

A team of DB Police of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has arrested the president of the Bogura District Chhatra League, from ​​Rajshahi last night
6 October 2024, 19:55 PM

Mahmudur Rahman demands ban on BCL

Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of the daily Amar Desh, yesterday issued a seven-point demand, including banning Chhatra League as a “terrorist organisation” within seven days.
6 October 2024, 18:45 PM

Saber Hossain Chowdhury arrested

The Detective Branch of police yesterday arrested Saber Hossain Chowdhury, former environment forest and climate change minister and Dhaka-9 lawmaker, in the capital’s Gulshan.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

28 intern doctors suspended

The administration of Mymensingh Medical College (MMC) has suspended 28 intern doctors, including former Chhatra League leaders, for their alleged involvement in various criminal activities within its dormitories.
5 October 2024, 18:53 PM

Political parties want road map to polls

Leaders of major political parties yesterday asked Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus for a road map to reforms and the next general election.
5 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Jamaat to unveil proposals regarding reforms on Oct 9

Ameer Shafiqur says after meeting CA, advisers
5 October 2024, 13:09 PM

Badruddoza Chowdhury: A life dedicated to public service

He breathed his last at 3:15am today while undergoing treatment at the Uttara Women’s Medical College
5 October 2024, 02:46 AM