The European Union’s decision to not send a fully-fledged election observation mission will negatively impact the coming election, politicians and local polls observers say.

BNP standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has claimed that the country is being run not by the Awami League government, but by corrupt government officials, law enforcers and businesspeople.

The BNP leader says EU not sending full observation mission as there is no conducive atmosphere for polls

At least five activists of Chhatra League were injured at Chittagong University today when two compartment-based BCL groups of the CU shuttle train clashed on campus

BNP this morning started a road march from Bhairab bus stand in Kishoreganj to press home their demand for elections under a non-partisan caretaker government

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud has said it is only a matter of time before many more BNP leaders quit the party.

BNP will hold a road march today on the Bhairab-Brahmanbaria-Habiganj-Moulvibazar-Sylhet route, demanding the resignation of the government.

The ruling Awami League will hold programmes in the capital and other districts from September 23 to October 4 apparently to counter BNP’s demonstrations on the streets.

BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas yesterday urged people to get ready to oust the government from power through movement in the coming days.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that because of the current government’s fascist attitude, journalists feel impelled to resort to self-censorship.

Urging the party activists to stay united, BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas today said the Awami League government will not be allowed to hold another staged election anymore

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that because of the current government's fascist attitude, journalists feel compelled to resort to self-censorship

Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury and Advocate Taimur Alam Khandaker have been elected as the chairperson and secretary-general respectively of Trinamool Bangladesh National Party (BNP)

Dhaka South Awami League’s Office Secretary Mohammad Riaz Uddin has been relieved of all party activities over allegations of breaking party discipline.

BNP's rally to press home their one-point demand for elections under a non-partisan caretaker government started at the party office in Keraniganj's Jinjira

The ruling Awami League today announced a series of programmes to be held from September 23 to October 4, following BNP's announcement of a 15-day programme yesterday

Opposition BNP plans to take its movement to a climax before the announcement of the election schedule, party insiders say.

As the BNP plans to intensify its movement for polls under a non-partisan administration, the Awami League and law enforcement agencies are determined to keep the capital under their control.

The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to 13 pro-BNP lawyers, including two party leaders, for a period of eight weeks in a case filed for attacking police during an agitation programme in Old Dhaka on September 12.

The government has extended the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail sentence by six more months with the same two conditions as before