A total of 495 BNP leaders and activists were made accused in two cases filed over the clash between BNP and Awami League activists in Patuakhali town on Saturday.

The trial of the graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman began at a Dhaka court this afternoon.

The Awami League seems to have taken Olama League back to its fold.

Leaders of the country's three major parties yesterday spoke on a stage encouraging youth to join politics.

Suspended Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor Zahangir Alam and his mother Zaida Khatun, an independent candidate in the Gazipur City Corporation's mayoral race, came under attack in ward-57 of the city yesterday.

BNP and Awami League activists clashed in three districts on the second day of the opposition party’s countrywide rallies yesterday.

Terming the upcoming Sylhet City polls a farce, Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury, also a BNP leader, has decided not to run.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday urged BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to disclose whether the directives of their movements to oust the government will come from London or Thakurgaon.

The motorcade of Zaida Khatun, an independent in the Gazipur City Corporation mayoral race and mother of suspended Gazipur mayor Zahangir Alam, was allegedly attacked again yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation is his party's only demand.

Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) has banned the operation of motorcycles from May 23 midnight and heavy vehicles from May 24 midnight ahead of the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections slated for May 25.

On the first day of the countrywide demonstrations of the BNP yesterday, violence erupted in Khulna city where at least 40 people were injured in a clash between police and BNP men.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the BNP is preparing to unleash violence and arson attacks behind the facade of road march.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation is his party’s only demand.

With the national election drawing closer, the ruling Awami League’s focus is on reorganising the party

A vehicle carrying suspended GCC mayor Zahangir Alam and his mother Zaida Khatun, an independent in the Gazipur City Corporation mayoral race, was attacked in ward-44 of the city yesterday evening.

The BNP starts countrywide anti-government demonstrations today and it plans to make the final push in July.

A section of law enforcers proposed throttling the internet speed during the upcoming polls to five city corporations at a meeting with the Election Commission yesterday.

The BNP is set to hold rallies in 28 cities and districts, including in the capital, tomorrow to press home their 10-point demand, including holding the next polls under a non-party neutral government and to protest against the arrest and harassment of party leaders and activists in “false cases

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today said the people of the country do not have any confidence in the electoral system