Different intelligence agencies have been conducting surveys regularly to help Awami League find acceptable candidates for the next national election, said AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday ruled out any immediate prospect of dialogue between the ruling party and BNP.

Communist Party General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Prince today said people are living under the misrule of the Awami League.

The Election Commission is preparing to hold city corporation polls in Barishal, Gazipur, Khulna, Rajshahi, and Sylhet between June and September ahead of the next national election. 

Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury today termed the government's power deal with India's Adani Group as "anti-state" and demanded its cancellation

The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), one of the oldest political parties of the country, is set to celebrate its 75th founding anniversary tomorrow

BNP condemned the clash that took place in an annual religious event of the Ahmadiyya community on Friday in Panchagarh

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the government will take decision about extending the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail after receiving application to this effect.

The party came up with the announcement after observing their today's protest programme in front of Jatiya Press Club, protesting price hikes of daily essentials and repression on the opposition views

They made the remarks at a rally held protesting price hike of essentials before Ramadan, in front of the party office in the capital's Bijoynagar.

Jatiya Party in parliament criticises the government lightly for its mistakes. But outside, the party is highly critical of the government.

There is no doubt that Bangladesh is in a crisis as political consensus about the upcoming general election is missing, said Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal.

Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque today said imprisonment can't bar idealistic politicians or patriots from doing politics if they want.

In recent days, several media reports have focused on the possibility of talks between the ruling Awami League and the opposition BNP over holding an inclusive national election.

A case was filed today against 19 people for allegedly assaulting AL leader Kibria Matubbar with hammer and iron rods in Shorifabad Bazar area of Faridpur's Bhanga upazila

BNP leader Salahuddin tells The Daily Star after his acquittal in India

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed was acquitted and granted permission to return home by a higher court in Shillong in connection with a case filed against him over trespassing into India more than three years ago

He will return to the country on March 3

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) vice-president Afroza Haque Rina, wife of JSD president Hasanul Haque Inu, yesterday filed her nomination papers for the by-election to the reserved women’s seat of Rumeen Farhana, who resigned from parliament.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reiterated her call to the people to vote for “boat” in the next general election for their continued wellbeing and further development of the country.