It’ll be doomsday before BNP comes to power: Shahjahan Omar

If the BNP keeps up its current strategy of not participating in polls, it will be doomsday before his former party comes to power again, said Awami League candidate for Jhalakathi-1 Shahjahan Omar
23 December 2023

Independents there to make polls participatory: PM

Hasina explains why AL opened the electoral contest to the party's aspirants who failed to get the party's tickets this time
23 December 2023

Sylhet BNP secretary, Jubo Dal president arrested

Police arrested two leaders of BNP and Jubo Dal from Sylhet City this afternoon while they were distributing leaflets among people to “support the non-cooperation movement and boycott the January 7 election”..The arrestees are Emdad Hossain Chowdhury, general secretary of the Sylhet city u
23 December 2023

BNP calls hartal in Rangpur tomorrow

Rangpur unit BNP called a daylong hartal in the city tomorrow
23 December 2023

Sheikh Hasina to address AL rallies virtually in six districts today

From 3:00pm today, the AL president will connect virtually to the rallies from Dhaka district AL office at Tejgaon
23 December 2023

Two BNP men held for anti- polls campaign

Police yesterday arrested two BNP men -- including its Chattogram city unit senior joint convener MA Aziz -- in the port city’s Kalshi Dighir Par area on the charge of attempting to foil the January 7 election.
22 December 2023

BSP candidate comes under attack during polls campaign

Salim Ahmad, the nominee of Bangladesh Supreme Party for Narayanganj-4 (Fatullah-Siddhirganj), was injured in an attack during campaigning in Fatullah’s Katherpul area yesterday afternoon.
22 December 2023

BNP men held while distributing 'anti-election' leaflets in Ctg

Police detained two local leaders of BNP and Jubo Dal from the Kalshi Dighir Par area of Chattogram City today while distributing “anti-election” leaflets among people
22 December 2023

135 BNP-Jamaat men sentenced in a single day

Another 135 leaders and activists of BNP-Jamaat and their front organisations were sentenced to different jail terms yesterday in five cases filed in 2010, 2013, and 2018 over political violence in the capital.
21 December 2023

Social Media Strategy: AL coordinated, BNP less so

Bangladesh Awami League uses a highly-coordinated network of social media handles – profiles, groups and pages -- to disseminate information on Facebook, but over 80 percent of those do not declare their political affiliation.
21 December 2023

People will start non-cooperation against BNP

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said people will start non-cooperation against BNP as the party is carrying out anti-election activities and arson attacks.
21 December 2023

This may be my last election: Shamim Osman

Shamim Osman, Awami League's candidate for Narayanganj-4, today said this election might be his last...He also expressed concerns for his life, asking for prayers from supporters
21 December 2023

DU student attacked on campus

A Dhaka University student was attacked by a group of unidentified youths last night
21 December 2023

Hero Alom seeks security during polls campaign

Bangladesh Congress candidate for Bogura-4 constituency Ashraful Hossain Alom, widely known as Hero Alom, today sought security from police during the election campaign
21 December 2023

Even party men won't be spared if found involved in conflict: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked Awami League leaders and activists to work to ensure voters' participation in the upcoming election and make the polls acceptable to all
21 December 2023

Mohanganj Express fire: Law enforcers 'identify arsonists'

Law enforcers today said they have identified the arsonists who set fire to 3 carriages of Mohonganj Express killing 4 people
21 December 2023

People will start non-cooperation against BNP: Quader

BNP's anti-election activities including arson and terrorist acts will force people of the country to start non-cooperation against it, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today
21 December 2023

SC upholds HC order for accepting Fakhrul’s bail petitions

The Supreme Court chamber judge today upheld a High Court order that on Monday directed the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court in Dhaka to accept, hear and dispose the bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in nine cases
21 December 2023

Oust-Govt Movement: Non-cooperation call after 27 years

The outcome that the BNP and its allies are hoping for is what the AL had achieved in 1996
20 December 2023