BNP
BNP wary of constitutional vacuum
The BNP appears to be apprehensive about the sudden controversy over the resignation letter of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina
23 October 2024, 22:30 PM
The plot thickens over calls for the president to quit
The BNP and the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement seem to be at odds over the removal of President Mohammed Shahabuddin.
23 October 2024, 18:00 PM
In search of a new political language
While the student movement toppled the regime, it did not lay the foundation for a democratic future, which requires a broader reimagining of the political landscape.
17 October 2024, 05:55 AM
Reforms ahead of polls: BNP waits with cautious optimism
Having weathered a very difficult 15 years as de facto opposition, the BNP now wants only the essential reforms done to ensure free and fair polls.
13 October 2024, 18:09 PM
Indian High Commissioner meets BNP leaders in Gulshan
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, held a meeting with senior leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today at the party chairperson's office in Gulshan..The meeting commenced at 4:00pm, said Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of BNP's media cell
22 September 2024, 11:03 AM
Post-August 5 politics: BNP, Jamaat drifting apart
The taunts and barbs leave little room for doubt that the 33-year-old ties have soured. Since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders have differed in private and in public on various issues, including reforms and election timeframe.
18 September 2024, 18:10 PM
422 BNP men were martyred during mass protests: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said a total of 422 BNP men were killed across the country during the mass uprising between July and August
15 September 2024, 08:50 AM
Awami League: From progressive politics to fascism
The AL regime has been somewhat of a conundrum.
17 August 2024, 10:11 AM
Control of Dhaka slums, footpaths: Out goes AL, in comes ‘BNP-linked’ group
With a shift in political landscape, new groups are vying for control at some slums and footpaths in Dhaka.
16 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Interim govt to get necessary time for polls
Seven political parties, including the BNP and Jamaat, yesterday said Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government can take the time necessary for creating an atmosphere conducive to holding a free and fair election.
12 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Fakhrul to meet Yunus this afternoon
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, along with members of the party's standing committee, is scheduled to meet Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus this afternoon
12 August 2024, 07:16 AM
BNP’s Salahuddin returns from India after 9 years
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed returned to Bangladesh today after spending over nine years in India
11 August 2024, 09:27 AM
BNP bans inclusion of new members in party
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a ban on the inclusion of leaders and activists from other political parties or non-political individuals into the party until further notice
8 August 2024, 18:29 PM
Raid at BNP office aimed at diverting quota reform movement
BNP's Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today accused the government of "staging" a raid on the BNP office
16 July 2024, 20:35 PM
Major shakeup in BNP, ‘seniors kept in dark’
BNP reshuffled its central executive committee yesterday, a day after dissolving some city units over their failure to make the anti-government movement a success.
15 June 2024, 18:00 PM
BNP revamping party, wings
The BNP has started reorganising the party to inject vigour and form a strong base to relaunch its anti-government movement.
14 June 2024, 21:00 PM
‘It’s an anti-Bangladesh budget’
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday termed the proposed national budget “anti-Bangladesh”, saying it contains new schemes to facilitate the embezzlement of public money by the ruling party-backed looters.
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
5 factors that kept BNP off upazila polls
The BNP boycotted the upazila elections for five reasons, chief among which is its belief that the ruling party will control the polls, said party insiders.
21 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Upcoming upazila elections: BNP remains split over joining polls
Although the BNP has decided not to join the upcoming upazila polls as a political party, many party leaders are in favour of allowing its leaders and activists to contest the elections as independent candidates.
29 March 2024, 18:00 PM
‘Boycott India Campaign’: Top BNP leaders in two minds
BNP standing committee members think the party should not yet get involved in the ongoing campaign for boycotting Indian products.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM