Although the BNP has decided not to join the upcoming upazila polls as a political party, many party leaders are in favour of allowing its leaders and activists to contest the elections as independent candidates.

Awami League’s strategic decision to not use the party’s electoral symbol for the upazila polls candidates is aimed at tackling multiple issues at one go.

Ruling Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said yesterday that he wants to ask BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul to provide a list of BNP members who have faced torture.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's development activities and inclusive politics have pushed BNP's politics into darkness

Amid speculations about his alleged involvement in forming the Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM), also known as the King’s Party, former minister and BNP Vice-Chairman Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed gave an interview with the Daily Star

A group of students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) demonstrated on the university campus today protesting resumption of political activities in the university at night despite a ban.

Natore-1 lawmaker Md Abul Kalam Azad has said he will recoup the Tk 1.26 crore he spent on the January 7 national polls even by wrongdoing.

Bangladesh is in com-munication with the Somali pirates, regarding the release of Bangladeshi sailors on the hijacked MV Abdullah, said Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said 80 percent of BNP leaders and activists faced torture unleashed by the “fascist” Awami League government.

A Chuadanga court today sentenced 47 leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat to jail in a case filed for arson

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said 80 percent of BNP leaders and activists faced torture unleashed by the "fascist" Awami League government

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia was shifted to her residence last night from the Evercare Hospital in Dhaka's Bashundhara area as her health condition improved

Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum has asked four of its leaders, who won this year’s Supreme Court Bar Association election, not to accept the responsibilities of their respective posts.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP leaders should unconditionally apologise to the nation for their undemocratic activities.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday condemned and protested the killing of a Bangladeshi youth and injuring of another one by the Indian Border Security Force.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought to know the numbers of Indian saris in possession of the wives of BNP leaders who have called for boycotting Indian products.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today called upon the people, especially the youth, to strengthen their fight for establishing democracy and voting rights

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP leaders should unconditionally apologise to the nation for their undemocratic activities

Khaleda's medical team decided to take her to the hospital for treatment as her condition deteriorated suddenly, said ABM Abdus Sattar, her personal assistant

The government today, for the ninth time, extended the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail sentence for another six months, according to a gazette notification issued by home ministry