BNP

NU holds anti-blockade programme

Thousands of students and teachers of National University form human chains across the country demanding withdrawal of the ongoing blockade, which is badly hampering education
14 March 2015, 07:55 AM

Create atmosphere for talks, Ashraf tells Khaleda

Ruling Awami League calls upon BNP chief Khaleda Zia to create congenial atmosphere for talks for an inclusive election
14 March 2015, 07:18 AM

20-party alliance calls 72-hr fresh hartal from tomorrow

BNP-led 20-party alliance calls 72-hour fresh hartal from 6am tomorrow protesting "arrest of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed", says the alliance's press statement
14 March 2015, 05:40 AM

Fresh election only solution

Appearing before the media for the first time since January 19, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday said the ongoing anti-government movement will continue until it reaches a “logical conclusion”
13 March 2015, 21:29 PM

Movement to continue: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia once again announces that the ongoing movement will continue until its ultimate goal is achieved
13 March 2015, 10:20 AM

Khaleda to hold press conference on ongoing political situation at 4pm tomorrow

BNP chief Khaleda Zia to brief the media tomorrow on the ongoing situation of the country
12 March 2015, 13:30 PM

Why govt won’t be asked to trace Salahuddin: HC

The High Court asks government to explain why it should not be directed to find out or produce BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed before court by Sunday
12 March 2015, 07:31 AM

Khaleda pleas hearing adjourned

High Court adjourns hearing on two petitions filed by BNP Chief Khaleda Zia expressing no confidence in the judge of trial court dealing with Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust corruption cases and will hear the petition on April 1 after the court's 15 day vacation ends
12 March 2015, 05:31 AM

5 injured in Dhaka crude bomb blasts

At least five people, including two policemen, were injured in separate crude bomb blasts in Dhaka.
11 March 2015, 15:40 PM

BNP spokesman Salahuddin detained, claims wife

BNP Joint Secretary General Salahuddin Ahmed has been picked up allegedly by law enforcers, claims his wife Hasina Ahmed.
11 March 2015, 14:52 PM

Khaleda to be held once court order reaches police: PM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia would be arrested and her Gulshan office searched once court orders reach police, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament
11 March 2015, 13:39 PM

Laxmipur Jubo Dal man succumbs to bullet injuries

A Jubo Dal activist, who sustained bullet injuries during a ‘gunfight’ with police at Char Lawrence Berarganj on Laxmipur-Ramgati road in Kamalnagar upazila on March 2, dies at a hospital in Dhaka.
11 March 2015, 11:30 AM

Pro-AL doctors issue 24hrs ultimatum to Khaleda

Pro-Awami League doctors give 24-hour ultimatum to BNP Chief Khaleda Zia for withdrawal of ongoing blockade, hartal (shutdown) and violence
11 March 2015, 09:00 AM

'Pickets' vandalise 5 vehicles in Feni

Pickets vandalise five vehicles in Feni town on the fourth day of the BNP-led 20-Party alliance’s hartal
11 March 2015, 05:49 AM

Manna stable, says medical board

The health condition of Nagorik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna is stable, says head of the medical board formed to examine him.
10 March 2015, 19:30 PM

Police did not act, says Avijit’s wife

Rafida Ahmed Bonya, wife of murdered blogger-writer Avijit Roy, says she did not get proper cooperation from law enforcers when they came under attack on February 26.
10 March 2015, 14:18 PM

'Building owners to install CC cameras'

In the wake of some recent petrol bomb charges reportedly from the tops of city buildings, the government has decided to ask the owners of high-rise buildings in the capital to install close-circuit (CC) cameras.
10 March 2015, 12:11 PM

3 JCD men held at Shahbagh

Police today picked up three leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of BNP, near Aziz Super Market at Shahbagh in Dhaka.
10 March 2015, 11:58 AM

Tomorrow’s Dakhil exam postponed

The government postpones the Dakhil examinations scheduled for tomorrow (Wednesday) following extension of hartal by the BNP-led 20-party political alliance.
10 March 2015, 11:39 AM

BNP central leader detained in Dhaka

Detectives today detain two BNP men including a central leader of the party near Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office this afternoon.
10 March 2015, 11:06 AM