With only two days until Barishal city goes to polls, the division in the ruling Awami League is still the talk of the town.

Barishal Metropolitan Police has imposed a ban on carrying and displaying all kinds of weapons in the city from tomorrow (Saturday)

Awami League Central Working Committee member Mohammad Ali Arafat got party nomination for Dhaka-17 by-polls.

Ruling Awami League Central Working Committee member Mohammad Ali Arafat got the party nomination for Dhaka-17 by-polls

After registering the party's protest across the country against the ongoing loadshedding, BNP will now stage marches in the metropolitan cities, including the capital, to mount pressure on the government to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

At least 25 BNP men were injured in an attack allegedly by ruling Awami League activists in Pabna town yesterday.

Two factions of Awami League yesterday threw chairs at each other twice during a rally organised marking the historic Six-point Day in front of its headquarters in the capital’s Gulistan.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday alleged that the ruling party leaders are trying to mislead people through their contradictory comments on political talks over the next election.

The next national elections will be held under the current government with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the helm, said Information Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday.

By-polls to Chattogram-10 constituency will be held on July 30

The next national elections will be held under the current government with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the helm, said Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud today.

Bangladesh Home Ministry has approved BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed's application for a travel pass, paving way for his home return.

The Awami League at this point is not considering talks with the BNP to solve the current political impasse over the next general elections.

Terming the proposed budget for anti-people and deceptive, BNP yesterday said it has been designed to loot several billion dollars of national wealth under the shelter of a corrupt regime.

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Amir Hossain Amu's remark over the issue of dialogue with BNP is his personal and it is not the statement of the government or the Awami League or the 14-party alliance.."Amir Hos

"We believe that everything has to be resolved through dialogue," he said

The BNP will hold sit-in programmes in front of the district offices of the Power Division tomorrow to protest frequent power cuts and corruption in the power sector.

BNP expelled its 43 present and former leaders for participating in the Sylhet City Corporation polls by violating the party’s decision to boycott five city polls.

Nearly two dozen people are seeking the ruling Awami League’s tickets to contest the Dhaka-17 by-polls even though the current parliament will dissolve in six months.

The Awami League is ready to sit with the BNP to discuss the next general election with the mediation of a UN representative, AL advisory council member Amir Hossain Amu said yesterday.