The Gazipur City Corporation election will be held on May 25, while for Khulna and Barishal city corporations, it will take place on June 12. Rajshahi and Sylhet city corporations will go to polls on June 21.

Though the BNP has said it will not take part in the coming elections to five city corporations, the party fears that some of its leaders may run in the polls violating its directive.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party is least bothered about the Election Commission's decisions to use ballot papers in all 300 seats instead of EVMs in the upcoming polls as their main concern is about the election-time government

Trashing speculations about widening discord among their alliance partners, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said there is no laxity among those carrying out the simultaneous movement against the current government.

BNP will not come to power again whenever the national election is held, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today.

Another 700 to 800 people have been made unnamed accused in the case

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday alleged that an attempt was made to implement the agenda of a certain quarter to catch fish in troubled waters through a report of Bangla daily Prothom Alo.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said that the Awami League government might be devising a different strategy to con the people again by going for an early election.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today apprehended that the Awami League government may be devising a different strategy to con the people again by going for an early election.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam has said none will be allowed to do cheap and destructive politics for the sake of continuing the pace of the present development process.

The ruling Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Prothom Alo and the BNP complement each other

As part of the ongoing simultaneous movement, BNP, its associate bodies and like-minded parties are set to observe two-hour sit-ins in all divisional cities and district towns today, to press home their 10-point demand, including holding the next general election under a non-party caretaker government.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the government must shoulder the responsibility for the death of Sultana Jasmine in Rab custody.

BNP hosted an iftar party today at a hotel in the capital in honour of foreign diplomats posted in Bangladesh..Ambassadors, high commissioners, mission chiefs, charge d’ affairs and other envoys from different countries attended the iftar..Before the iftar, BNP secretary general Mirz

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the mentality of those, who question about the country's independence even after 52 years, is still confined in the shackles of subjugation.

Voicing deep concern over suing one journalist after another, including Prothom Alo editor Matiur Rahman, under the Digital Security Act (DSA), BNP today alleged that the government has been carrying out extreme repression by using the "black law" to gag media

Two ministers and ruling party leaders yesterday came down heavily on Bangla daily Prothom Alo for a report it ran online on March 26.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the BNP-Jamaat clique destroys people’s properties but the Awami League builds to serve the nation as it emerged from the struggle to ensure people’s rights.

Rejecting the Election Commission’s invitation for informal talks, the BNP policymakers think any meeting with the commission is meaningless since it has no power to resolve the political crisis.

BNP today protested the detention of Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams by law enforcers, saying it is a dreadful incident..Speaking at a press conference at party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir also warned that the governmen