BNP

5 JCD men held at DU

Detectives detained five activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Dhaka University campus for their alleged attempt to bring out a procession supporting the ongoing hartal and blockade .
5 March 2015, 11:50 AM

Obaidul donates book royalty to arson victims

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today donated the royalty he got for his two books to arson victims of the current political unrest.
5 March 2015, 11:39 AM

20-party threatens fresh hartal from Sunday

The BNP-led 20-party alliance has once again threatened to enforce a fresh shutdown from Sunday if its demands including holding elections under a nonparty administration are not fulfilled.
5 March 2015, 11:35 AM

Driver burnt as truck set afire in Lalmonirhat

A truck driver suffers burn injuries as miscreants set fire to his vehicle by hurling a petrol bomb in Lalmonirhat
5 March 2015, 05:05 AM

Govt to act on court orders: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today categorically said the government will take actions as per court directives against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
4 March 2015, 14:11 PM

2 hurt in 14-party rally blasts

Two people were injured in crude bomb explosions during a rally of the ruling Awami League-led 14-party alliance at Hazaribaghin Dhaka.
4 March 2015, 11:52 AM

Rizvi on fresh remand

A Dhaka court granted a fresh two-day remand for BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed in an arson case filed with Mirpur Police Station
4 March 2015, 10:55 AM

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