Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said the Election Commission can give suggestions to the government or the authorities concerned on how the polls-time government should conduct itself.

The medical board at Evercare Hospital yesterday decided to keep BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia under close observation for a few more days.

Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said the opposition lawmakers will be provided with fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine for free.

BNP MP Harunur Rashid today in parliament came down heavily on the Election Commission over its helplessness as the ruling party MP from Comilla-6 AKM Bahauddin Bahar did not leave his constituency despite instructions of the commission.

If the next general election is not joined by all political parties, it would not be accepted nationally and internationally, a number of former chief election commissioners, election commissioners and election officials said yesterday.

The physical condition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is stable after doctors placed a stent inside her heart, said Shairul Kabir Khan, member of her media wing, yesterday.

The Election Commission cannot do anything against a lawmaker if he “dishonours” the commission’s directives, said Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal.

BNP MP Harunur Rashid, in the parliament today, demanded that the government summon Indian High Commissioner and a condemnation motion be passed in the House for derogatory remarks by now suspended BJP leaders about Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

BNP is holding a rally in front of Jatiya Press Club, demanding immediately allowing her to go abroad for better treatment.

Doctors placed a stent inside BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s main artery after she suffered a mild heart attack yesterday.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has temporarily recovered from heart problems after stenting.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said she never bowed down or begged anyone.

If Khaleda Zia wants to go abroad for treatment, it will have to be according to the law, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said today (June 11, 2022).

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's angiogram has been completed at the Evercare Hospital and stenting was done on an artery with 95 percent blockage, said her personal physician Dr Zahid Hossain today (June 11, 2022).

Ruling Awami League today lauded the proposed budget for FY 2022-23, terming it “pro-people and business friendly”.

The former and current students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) yesterday (June 8, 2022) observed the 20th death anniversary of Sabequn Nahar Sony.

Prime Minister’s ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy has said the seed of the ultimate freedom of Bengalis was sown through the six-point demand in 1966, a milestone in the nation's long struggle towards liberation.

BNP has demanded that the government cancel its recent decision to hike price of gas by 22.78 percent.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the authorities concerned to go for nature-based solutions to achieve sustainable development keeping the environment protected. 

There is no legal bar to inviting BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to Padma Bridge’s inaugural ceremony, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.