BNP
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
Bus torched in Gendaria
Miscreants set fire to a passenger bus in Shamibag area of Gendaria in Dhaka
25 February 2015, 14:36 PM
Hartals, blockade eat up Tk 1.20 lakh crore: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that the country has incurred a loss of over Tk 1.20 lakh crore in the hartals and nonstop blockade since January 6.
25 February 2015, 14:29 PM
Arrest warrant for Khaleda
A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two graft cases
25 February 2015, 05:04 AM
Rab hands Manna over to DB
Nagorik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna, whose two leaked phone calls created quite a stir across the country, is handed over to detectives by members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)
24 February 2015, 20:15 PM
Police denial about Manna’s detention shocks BNP
BNP expresses its astonishment after police denies picking up Nagorik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna.
24 February 2015, 14:49 PM
Arrest order for Mirza Abbas, Alamgir Kabir
A Dhaka court issued arrest warrants against five people, including former housing and public works minister Mirza Abbas and state minister Alamgir Kabir, in a case filed for causing the state a loss of Tk 16 crore.
24 February 2015, 13:52 PM
Manna’s family files general diary
Mahmudur Rahman Manna’s family files a general diary with Banani Police Station after detectives denied his detention.
24 February 2015, 13:23 PM
Hartal extended till 6am Friday
BNP-led 20-party alliance extend its countrywide ongoing hartal till 6:00am Friday protesting what it said the killings of opposition leaders and activists in the name of crossfire and for the filing of false cases against the alliance leaders
24 February 2015, 10:31 AM
Detectives deny detaining Manna
Plainclothes men introducing themselves as detectives allegedly pick up Nagorik Oikya convener Manna from a house in Dhaka
24 February 2015, 00:35 AM
BNP blasts PM for Sunday’s remarks
BNP condemns Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after she had expressed her worry regarding grabbing of state power through unconstitutional means
23 February 2015, 14:35 PM
2 ‘BNP men’ shot dead in Jhenidah
Two bullet-hit bodies of alleged BNP men is found in Jhenidah Sadar upazila this morning.
23 February 2015, 06:34 AM
Blockade victims to be honoured as ‘war heroes’: BNP
BNP announces to honour people, being killed in the hands of different government forces in the ongoing movement, as “freedom fighters of this generation”
22 February 2015, 13:15 PM
Anti-hartal human chain formed in Gulshan
People from different professions form a human chain at Gulshan-2 intersection in Dhaka protesting against BNP-led 20-party alliance’s ongoing countrywide hartal and blockade
22 February 2015, 08:01 AM