Momen tells BNP

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the authorities concerned to investigate whether the opposition BNP and Jamaat are involved in the recent fire incidents.

The BNP has sent a message to the party’s rank and file that if anyone joins the mayoral election in the five city corporations, stern actions like expulsion and relief from all party posts.

The ruling Awami League has nominated the current mayors of Khulna and Rajshahi cities to run for mayor again and unveiled fresh picks for Gazipur, Barishal and Sylhet cities.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today described the repeated incidents of fire in different markets, including that of the New Super Market, ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr as 'mysterious'.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has welcomed US International Republican Institute’s interest in observing the next general election, said Seheli Sabrin, the ministry spokesperson, at the weekly media briefing yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that Awami League wants to come to power again by holding another 'unilateral' election as it has already destroyed the electoral system.

Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing today said people of all religions live freely in Bangladesh

The ruling Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the Digital Security Act has been enacted in continuation with different countries who have enforced similar laws to ensure the security of information on digital platforms.

A total of 41 mayoral aspirants have collected nomination forms from Awami League, seeking the party’s ticket to contest five city corporation polls -- in Gazipur, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi and Barishal.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today alerted her party members that many conspiracies might be hatched nationally and internationally against the country in the future as vested quarters can’t tolerate the rapid progress of Bangladesh

The Election Commission has primarily selected 12 new parties for registration with the commission.

The Awami League wants to overcome the hurdle of national election using the Digital Security Act, the BNP said yesterday.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said although the BNP does not directly participate in the upcoming city elections, it will participate in the polls wearing a veil, which is the hypocrisy of its politics.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said although the BNP does not directly participate in the upcoming city elections, it will participate in the polls wearing a veil, which is the hypocrisy of its politics.

The Awami League wants to overcome the election hurdle using the Digital Security Act, the BNP said today.

Of the 93 political parties that had applied for registration with the Election Commission, only 12 were selected in the preliminary selection process..The commission, led by Kazi Habibul Awal, initiated the selection process at the field level. .The registration for these parties wi

Advocate Saquib Rahman, former international affairs secretary of Jatiya Party, has announced that he has disassociated from all types of party activities

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader claimed yesterday that while the BNP said it would not participate in the elections, many of its leaders are secretly preparing for polls.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday told parliament that in the existing system, the parliament is incapable of doing anything other than  legislating laws the government wants to implement.