BNP

Court upholds Khaleda’s arrest warrant

A Dhaka court upholds the arrest warrants issued against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust and Zia Charitable graft cases
4 March 2015, 07:37 AM

Khaleda prays for Koko at chehlum

BNP is holding the chehlum of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s younger son Arafat Rahman Koko at her Gulshan office in Dhaka.
4 March 2015, 07:05 AM

Diplomats for de-escalating political conflict

A group of foreign diplomats including US and EU ambassadors has emphasised on the de-escalation of political conflict for the sake of human rights and democracy in Bangladesh.
3 March 2015, 14:43 PM

Foreign powers linked to violence: Matia

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury says foreign powers are behind the BNP-Jamaat's ongoing hartals, blockade and violence,
3 March 2015, 14:16 PM

Tomorrow’s SSC exams postponed

(SSC) and its equivalent examinations scheduled for tomorrow have been postponed following extension hartal.
3 March 2015, 13:03 PM

Ctg lawyers to attend court for 3 hrs during hartals

Chittagong Bar Association decided that the lawyers in Chittagong will attend courts for three hours during hartal days, a meeting of the Chittagong Bar Association decided
3 March 2015, 12:22 PM

Hartal extended till 6am Friday

Hartal by 20 party alliance has been extended till 6:00am Friday demanding fresh election under a non-party administration
3 March 2015, 11:15 AM

Unabated violence

SO far BNP's political programme has cost 113 lives. Sixty of them were victims of arson attacks on buses and public transport. More than 1,200 vehicles have been destroyed by fire or damaged by miscreants. One hundred thirty people are writhing in agony in the burn units.
2 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Why blockade should not be declared unconstitutional, HC asks govt to explain

High Court issues a rule upon the government and political parties, in the country to explain in four weeks why blockade should not be declared unconstitutional
2 March 2015, 08:39 AM

Police withdrawn from Khaleda’s house

Authorities withdraw policemen deployed at BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan-2 residence
1 March 2015, 16:17 PM

Court issues warrant to search Khaleda’s office

A Dhaka court issued a warrant allowing police to search BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office.
1 March 2015, 15:39 PM

6 crude bomb explosions in front of Dhaka New Market, 3 injured

Miscreants exploded six crude bombs in front of the New Market in Dhaka injuring at least three people
1 March 2015, 15:05 PM

ETV boss denied HC bail in sedition case

High Court bench denies bail to Ekushey TV Chairman Abdus Salam in a sedition case.
1 March 2015, 12:50 PM

20-party for int’l probe into ‘atrocities’

The BNP-led 20-party alliance calls for UN supervised international investigation into what it said extra-judicial killings, human rights violations and firebomb attacks in the country.
1 March 2015, 12:35 PM

Khaleda expresses no confidence in trial court judge

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s counsel places two petitions before High Court expressing no-confidence in the judge of a trial court, who is dealing with Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust graft cases
1 March 2015, 07:37 AM

Arson attack on train, 3 burnt in Habiganj

Three people, including a woman and her daughter, have been burnt as miscreants firebomb a commuter train in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj
1 March 2015, 06:48 AM

Rizvi on remand again

Dhaka court grants a fresh four-day remand for BNP Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed in an arson case filed with Mohammadpur Police Station.
27 February 2015, 13:06 PM

20-party threatens more hartals

BNP-led 20-party alliance threatens that it would enforce a tougher programmes including countrywide hartal from Sunday if the government does not realise its demand for holding a fresh inclusive national election
26 February 2015, 11:53 AM

UN chief renews appeal for peaceful solution

Ban Ki-moon express concerned over the rising tensions and continuing violence in Bangladesh and calls for a peaceful resolution to the crisis.
26 February 2015, 11:34 AM

2 ‘JCD central leaders’ held with 20 petrol bombs

Detectives claim to have detained two central leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal along with 20 petrol bombs
26 February 2015, 06:03 AM