In total contrast to the party chairman’s position on the use of electronic voting machines in the polls, Raushan Ershad yesterday said the Jatiya Party will certainly participate in the next general election even if it is held with EVMs in place.

The ongoing rift between Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader and Raushan Ershad’s, the party’s chief patron and leader of the opposition, over taking control of the party continues to widen.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said speaking of non-communal Bangladesh does not suit BNP leaders.

BNP yesterday blamed the government’s overall “failure” and theft in the power sector for Tuesday’s power blackout in most areas of the country caused by a national grid failure.

BNP today (October 5, 2022) blamed the government's overall “failure” and theft in the power sector for Tuesday's long blackout in most areas of the country caused by a national grid failure.

BNP yesterday said its “simultaneous movement” to oust the government from the office will be launched under the leadership of its chairperson Khaleda Zia.

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said foreign diplomats are free to give advice on elections as long as they don’t interfere in the country’s internal affairs and cross diplomatic etiquettes.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has said Bangladesh's first military ruler Gen Ziaur Rahman had executed thousands of members of Bangladesh's armed forces through so called 'military tribunals.'

BNP today said its “simultaneous movement” to oust the government from the office will be launched under the leadership of its chairperson Khaleda Zia.

Bangladesh Chhatra League has been running its organisational activities in an “undemocratic” manner for the most part of the last four years, much to the dismay of its leaders and activists.

The ruling Awami League and its arch-rival the BNP are working to bring like-minded political parties into their fold ahead of the next parliamentary election.

In another development within the Jatiya Party, Chairman GM Quader yesterday relieved KR Islam of acting president post of Mymensingh district JP and the party’s primary membership.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said there was some lack of caution on their part during last year’s Durga Puja as they thought like previous years the celebrations will be held in a peaceful manner.

A day after rejecting plans for any reform of Rab by its newly appointed director general, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said the elite force is being reformed constantly.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today (October 2, 2022) removed another leader of his party, KR Islam from the post of acting president of Mymensingh district JP and the party’s primary membership.

Jatiya Party Chairman and Deputy Leader of Opposition GM Quader today held a breakfast meeting with European Union (EU) Ambassador Charlese Whiteley in the capital.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has highlighted the importance of enhanced funds for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Jatiya Party chairman GM Quader yesterday said if peaceful political programmes are restricted in the country, it may invite conflict and violence.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi yesterday alleged that Awami League has become desperate to prevent a neutral and credible general election in the country.

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday urged party leaders and workers to resist communal forces during Durga Puja.