The BNP will observe National Revolution and Solidarity Day today, marking the civil-military “uprising” that led to the release of then army chief Ziaur Rahman on this day in 1975.

BNP’s allies are frustrated after the party unveiled its nominees before finalising seat-sharing deals, leaving partners in the dark.

Says party's main goal transcends electoral victory

Dhaka-13 has been kept for BNP ally Nationalist Democratic Movement (NDM) Chairman Bobby Hajjaj

Submits membership form to Mirza Fakhrul

The BNP secretary general urges leaders, activists to keep faith in party’s leadership

Party fielded 13 female candidates in both the 2008 and 2018 national elections

BNP today announced a list of 237 primary candidates

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam yesterday came down heavily on BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, accusing the parties of obstructing state reform initiatives and plotting to delay the national polls.

Jamaat leader Taher calls on BNP to join talks to resolve political crisis

The BNP would take responsibility only for the sections of the July charter it signed and would not endorse any provision it did not agree to. 

The BNP has lashed out at the National Consensus Commission’s proposals for implementing the July charter, dismissing them as “meaningless”, “one-sided”, and “a mockery of the people”.

Fakhrul terms commission proposals as one-sided

The parties remain deeply divided over when the referendum should be held

The BNP is considering to have multiple candidates selected in each constituency for the upcoming polls as part of the party’s strategy.

BNP will take strict action against grassroots leaders who refuse to support the candidates selected for the election, Tarique Rahman said yesterday

Party will ask EC not to pick people from certain organisations known to be close to a right-wing party

Around 100 remained "problematic" due to internal rivalries and multiple nomination seekers

The BNP yesterday asked the interim government to assume the role of a non-partisan caretaker administration to ensure that the upcoming national election is neutral and acceptable to all.

Remarks come amid criticism from NCP chief, Jamaat ameer’s post