The rally, beginning at 2:00pm, will be attended by top leaders such as Jamaat Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman

SC lawyer SM Azmal Hossain will lead the 75-member NLA

Says political unrest has already begun

Supporters of Samira Azim Dola and Abul Kalam face off; police intervene to restore order

Fakhrul says interim govt disconnected from farmers’ struggles

Interim government was formed under this constitution, he says

Will continue hunger strike until EC approves his party's registration, he says

Urges comprehensive measures to strengthen Bangladesh’s economic stability

Legal proceedings against them underway

Many members of the National Citizen Party (NCP) are reluctant to contest the upcoming national election as part of a BNP- or Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance, as the party seeks to emerge as a distinct third political force.

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile in the first week of December.

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said Bangladesh is an independent and sovereign country, and it will not run on anyone’s directives.

BNP bins Jamaat’s call for dialogue, says it’ll respond only to chief adviser's invite

BNP’s Salahuddin Ahmed slams government over 7-day ultimatum on referendum consensus

BNP chairperson’s defence coordinator Fazle Elahi says the party leader will campaign across the country

Interviews show she remains unencumbered by even a touch of introspection or self-doubt

He says any referendum must first be passed in parliament with people’s mandate

Say political, legal analysts, and civil society leaders

BNP leaders have forgotten the ideology of its founder Ziaur Rahman, the proponent of multi-party democracy in the country, Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher, nayeb-e-ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, said yesterday.

The interim government has created a situation over the implementation of the July charter to delay the national election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday.