At least five activists of Bangladesh Chhatra Union were injured in an attack allegedly carried out by Bangladesh Chhatra League men over placing flowers wreaths at the Shaheed Minar of Chattogram Municipal Model High School this morning.

A clash took place among the leaders and activists of Awami League's front organisations -- Sramik League, Jubo League and Swechchhasebak League -- after they placed wreaths at the Shaheed Minar in Manikganj Sadar upazila today.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP’s last resort lies in “communal violence and militancy”.

The Election Commission has asked the government for Tk 3,954 crore to meet the expenses of the upcoming parliamentary and local government elections and repairing 1.1 lakh electronic voting machines.

The BNP Secretary General was taken to the high-dependency care unit HDU) of Cardiology department of the hospital.

While releasing BNP chief Khaleda Zia from prison, the government did not impose any restrictions on her getting involved in politics, said Law Minister Anisul Huq.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday said public servants of the country are working in favour of the ruling Awami League.

The former BNP leader Barrister Nazmul Huda breathed his last at Square Hospital around 10:25pm

He also said the country's people are now suffering from insecurity about their wealth and lives

The leaders and activists of the party will also gather in front of Balaka Cinema Hall at Nilkhet at 6:15am wearing black badges the same day under the leadership of Fakhrul

"There is no condition in her [Khaleda's] release order [saying] that she cannot do politics. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has suspended her jail sentence under section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on health grounds as her physical condition was poor."

Bangladesh Chhatra League yesterday expelled two of its DU unit leaders, who were earlier sent to jail for extorting people while posing as police officials at the Ekushey Book Fair in the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said that Chhatra League activists involved in misdeeds will not be spared and stern action will be taken against them.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said the BNP currently has neither the support of the people nor any foreign friends.

Even though the government is assuring visiting foreign diplomats of a free and fair national election, the BNP will not take part in it with the ruling Awami League in office.

The BNP today asked the government to immediately step down from office for the sake of the people of the country

Parishad's President Bin Yeamin Molla is among the injured

The Awami League and its associate bodies will hold programmes across the capital today, countering the BNP’s pre-scheduled road march.

Trinamool BNP established by former BNP leader Nazmul Huda got registered with the Election Commission as a political party following a court order.

The teacher, Prof Farid Uddin Khan of economics department, started the seven-hour strike around 10:00am in front Zoha Chattor on the campus