“It was our party founder Ziaur Rahman who first gave them the opportunity to enter politics," he says

The BNP has yet to decide whether it will campaign for a “yes” or “no” vote in the July charter referendum. The party says it is observing the situation and will make its decision later.

Mohammad Sujon, a rickshaw-puller from Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar who gained attention for his iconic salute during last year’s July uprising, purchased a nomination form from the National Citizen Party (NCP) yesterday to contest the upcoming national election.

Preliminary interviews set for November 22, 23

Wants to run for Dhaka-8

Party has always stood for media freedom, he says

Supreme Court 'restored and revived' non-party caretaker govt system today

BNP leader says long struggle has paid off; cites public sacrifices in absence of caretaker system

Eight like-minded parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Andolan Bangladesh, yesterday vowed to continue their movement to realise the alliance’s five-point demand, including holding a referendum before the national polls.

Announce nationwide rallies as part of seventh round of their programmes

BNP secretary general recalls Barrister Moudud Ahmed’s democratic legacy

Court rejects bail petition, police allege links to banned Chhatra League

Deceased was vice-president of JCD's union unit in Barishal

Calls it a risk to national security and economic independence

Ruling covers only a fraction of her crimes, Akhter Hossen says

Protesters regroup repeatedly despite dispersal attempts

Each panel comprises 21 members

Verdict 'a burial of dictatorship,' says BNP Secretary General Fakhrul

Trial of the ousted PM was transparent, it says

The adviser says the media must act responsibly to prevent escalation of violence