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BNP man kept in fetters while being treated after heart attack

A Jubo Dal leader who had a heart attack in jail was treated at a hospital in the capital earlier this month while in bar fetters and handcuffs
28 November 2023, 16:25 PM

Memorandum seeks CJ’s interference to release arrested BNP men

A memorandum was sent to Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan today, requesting him to take necessary steps and to instruct the courts concerned to immediately release the arrested BNP and opposition political leaders and activists from jails. .BNP leader Afroza Abbas sent the memorandum on beha
28 November 2023, 15:37 PM

Those who cannot accept Tarique's leadership will join polls: home boss

BNP leaders, who cannot accept the leadership of the party’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, will take part in the upcoming election, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today
28 November 2023, 15:15 PM

BNP's 48-hr blockade, hartal starts tomorrow

BNP is set to start its eighth spell of blockade tomorrow, imposing a 24-hour nationwide blockade on roads, rails, and waterways
28 November 2023, 15:00 PM

AL leader Mithapukur UZ chairman resigns

Showing a gesture to contest the 12th national election to be held on January 7, Awami League-backed chairman of Mithakupur Upazila Parishad has resigned from his post
28 November 2023, 13:54 PM

Four-time MP Rustom dropped from JP’s Pirojpur-3 nomination

Jatiya Party has dropped the name of Rustum Ali Faraji, who was elected Pirojpur-3 lawmaker on four occasions, from its nomination list for the 12th parliamentary election.
28 November 2023, 10:56 AM

By holding peaceful polls, we want to show that we kept our word: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that holding a free, fair and credible election was their goal, and by arranging a peaceful election they want to prove that they kept their commitment.
28 November 2023, 10:27 AM

Arrested BNP men's family members form human chain, demand release

BNP leaders and family members of recently arrested party men formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club today, demanding the release of arrested leaders
28 November 2023, 08:45 AM

BNP expels Khaleda's adviser Ekramuzzaman, exec member Abu Zafar for 'anti-party-activities'

BNP has expelled Syed AK Ekramuzzaman, adviser to the party's Chairperson Khaleda Zia, and its national executive committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar as they are going to take part in the 12th parliamentary election.
28 November 2023, 06:15 AM

Panchagarh-1: AL activists protest Mukta’s nomination

Awami League activists yesterday demonstrated and blocked roads for the second consecutive day to press home their demand for cancellation of the party’s nomination to Naimuzzaman Mukta for Panchagarh-1 constituency.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Not quite independent

AL leaders seeking to run as independents must get the party’s nod
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Tainted, yet given Awami League ticket

The Awami League has nominated several controversial incumbents for the January 7 parliamentary election.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Resisting polls on BNP’s mind

Struggling to bring its oust-government movement to a climax, the BNP now plans to resist the January 7 parliamentary election.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Blockade tomorrow, hartal a day after

The BNP yesterday called for a nationwide blockade on Wednesday, and a hartal on Thursday.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

2018 violence case: 28 BNP leaders, activists indicted

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against 28 leaders and activists of BNP, including its Publicity Secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie, in a 2018 violence case.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP’s Nayapaltan Office: Abandoned, locked for a month

The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP's Nayapaltan office: Abandoned, locked for a month

The BNP office has been abandoned, heavily guarded and padlocked for a month now.
27 November 2023, 15:38 PM

JP found no candidates in several constituencies: Chunnu

Jatiya Party did not find any candidates in several constituencies to contest in the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
27 November 2023, 14:18 PM

AL leaders can be independent candidates if they want: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the party leaders can contest in the forthcoming 12th general elections as independent candidates if they want to do so
27 November 2023, 13:36 PM

Blockade on Wednesday, hartal on Thursday: BNP

The BNP today declared a countrywide blockade on Wednesday, and a countrywide hartal on Thursday
27 November 2023, 10:54 AM