A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in four cases filed over political violence centring the October 28 BNP rally in Dhaka.

Jatiyo Party Parliamentary Party (JPPP) yesterday instructed all party MPs to stop sweet-talking the Awami League government in parliament or showering it with praise, the way they did in the previous two parliaments.

Say BNP leaders on ongoing movement to oust govt

Parliament session will make opposition clear, he says

The Jatiya Party Parliamentary Party (JPPP) is holding a meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban today

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday asked the party leaders and activists not to engage in any kind of conflict among themselves over the election results.

The country currently has two parliaments, claimed BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi yesterday.

BNP plans to observe protest programmes like hartal or lay siege to the parliament building on the first day of the parliamentary session of the new government as part of the movement for its one-point demand.

The election-coverage of the state-run Bangladesh Television (BTV) was mostly a three-person show featuring none other than the Awami League trio -- party President Sheikh Hasina, General Secretary Obaidul Quader, and Joint General Secretary Hasan Mahmud

A Dhaka court today granted ad-interim bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in a case filed with Paltan Police Station over assaulting law enforcers in the capital on October 28 last year

Detectives have pressed charges against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman in a case filed under the Digital Security Act

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today termed the 12th parliamentary election as a one-sided one that was staged to appear competitive, and said it was an “ominous sign” for the country's democracy and the future of elections

BNP today announced a two-day programme to observe the 88th birth anniversary of the late Ziaur Rahman, the party's founder and a former president

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said yesterday that the BNP did not participate in the January 7 election out of fear of defeat and has been searching for other ways to assume power after being rejected by the people time and again.

Seven people were injured in a factional clash between two groups of Awami League in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj this afternoon

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the absolute win of Awami League in the January 7 election was the victory of Bangladesh, its people, and continuation of democracy and development

With the election now over and the new government formed, some grassroots BNP leaders think things would have been much different had the party high-ups had an alternative plan for their anti-government movement.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader and Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu yesterday outright rejected allegations that they took money from the ruling party to run in the election.

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that directed the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka to accept, hear, and dispose of the bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in nine cases.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the party leaders and activists to stop blaming each other centring the polls result.