It will be a 'good gesture' by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina if her government consults with BNP and other political parties to form the new Election Commission next February even though her government is not legally obligated to seek others' opinion on the issue.

The government yesterday took control of former Dhaka mayor and BNP senior leader Sadeque Hossain Khoka's 50 acres of land in Rupganj of Narayanganj.

Responding to BNP's allegation of facing too many cases, PM Hasina said that cases have been filed as they had committed such crimes adding that those who burnt people to death in the name of movement must be punished.

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 73 others in a case filed for vandalism and preventing police from discharging their duties during a road blockade in December 2012.

BNP is planning to take up political programmes while continuing to legally fight “false” cases against its chairperson

Stating that the entire nation is now in distress due to the government's wrong steps, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam

Under the banner of “Ashol BNP” (literally meaning real BNP), some people for the fourth time tried in vain to enter BNP's Naya

Terming the Awami League-led government "fascist and autocratic", BNP senior leaders yesterday underscored the need for

Dissatisfied over the formation of new committee, BNP leader Syeda Ashifa Ashrafi Papia yesterday resigned from the central and

BNP celebrates its 38th founding anniversary today but in a simple manner.

Ruling Awami League and its arch-rival BNP are happy over the just concluded visit of US Secretary of State John Kerry.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was sued yesterday for celebrating a “fake and false birthday” on August 15, observed as National

BNP leader ASM Hannan Shah yesterday said the party with the masses will take to the streets demanding a stop to the coal-based Rampal power plant that will ruin the Sundarbans.

BNP will decide on whether to launch a demonstration after seeing the government's response to its demand for cancelling the Rampal power plant project, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday.

BNP can protest the Rampal power plant in their own way if they want, said Anu Muhammad, member-secretary of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports, yesterday.

BNP's programme regarding the relocation of Rampal coal-fired power plant depends on the government’s response, the party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir tells journalists.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday termed the proposed Rampal coal-fired power plant project “anti-people” and “unprofitable” and urged the government to pull back for the sake of the country's ecological balance.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday broke down while describing the “government's oppression of his party men”.

A Narail court yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed for her remarks on the

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said the party had taken a clear stand against the coal based