‘It’s the start of govt-backed mob culture’

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday described the circumstances surrounding the ouster of the Bangladesh Bank governor as the “formal beginning of a government-backed mob culture”, calling it unfortunate and completely unacceptable.
27 February 2026, 02:42 AM

NPA raises concern over BB governor appointment

"Removal of the governor before completion of tenure will discourage qualified individuals in the future, it says
26 February 2026, 22:49 PM

Jamaat ameer slams ‘govt-backed mob culture’ over Bangladesh Bank chaos

Shafiqur Rahman urges merit-based appointments to key posts
26 February 2026, 09:54 AM

NCP condemns attack on Hannan Masud’s convoy in Hatia

Law enforcement personnel at the scene failed to act, the party alleges
25 February 2026, 22:22 PM

Nahid demands impeachment, arrest of President Shahabuddin

Says Shahabuddin didn't take effective measures to prevent July mass killings
25 February 2026, 19:25 PM

NCP to contest local govt polls independently

Forms committee, prepares candidates for city and upazila polls
25 February 2026, 00:26 AM

'President has withheld many facts about August 5'

Jamaat ameer questions inconsistencies between Shahabuddin’s past and present remarks
24 February 2026, 19:09 PM

Jamaat slams appointment of BNP-affiliated administrators to 6 city corporations

Golam Porwar says BNP-led govt’s move defies public expectations
23 February 2026, 21:35 PM

NCP planning to field Asif Mahmud, Adeeb for Dhaka city polls

Adeeb says he has informed party leaders of his interest in the DNCC mayoral race
23 February 2026, 19:56 PM

Harassment of religious scholars will spark nationwide resistance: Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis

Party calls for cancellation of Dhaka-13 election result, and a judicial investigation
23 February 2026, 19:33 PM

I'll contest city election from Dhaka South: Ishraque

EC has not yet announced official schedule for the city corporation polls
23 February 2026, 19:08 PM

EC statement over party symbols in local polls ‘misleading’: Asif Mahmud

NCP spokesperson says laws amended to allow local polls without party symbols
22 February 2026, 19:53 PM

Jatiya Party accuses interim govt of ‘orchestrating’ its electoral defeat

Party’s Secretary General Shameem Haider says outcome was manipulated with the support of officials
22 February 2026, 18:44 PM

Attempted murder case to be filed against Mamunul over poll violence: Bobby Hajjaj

Mamunul denies allegations, says Bobby must take responsibility if any untoward situation arises
22 February 2026, 15:30 PM

Selima Rahman hospitalised with cardiac complications

BNP leader receiving treatment at CCU of a hospital in Dhaka
22 February 2026, 12:55 PM

Jamaat finds footing in the cities

Once rooted largely in rural heartlands, the party has now made visible inroads into urban constituencies, drawing support from affluent and educated voters.
22 February 2026, 02:48 AM

Central shaheed minar: Shafiqur pays tribute, cites ‘state protocol’

The appearance of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman at the Central Shaheed Minar early yesterday has sparked a debate across political and social circles, piquing interest around this “unprecedented” visit.
22 February 2026, 02:27 AM

It makes my heart bleed to hear them say ‘Inquilab Zindabad’: Tuku

Energy minister says slogan has no link to Bangla and reflects failure to value mother tongue and history
21 February 2026, 19:56 PM

Two AL leaders detained in Gaibandha while returning from Shaheed Minar

Police say flash procession violated ban on Awami League activities
21 February 2026, 19:15 PM

'I’m not in politics to become a minister'

BNP leader and MP Gayeshwar urges colleagues not to 'console' him over cabinet posts
21 February 2026, 18:49 PM