BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir blames that the government is adopting different strategies to hinder the party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail.

International Crisis Group warns that Bangladesh’s “contentious national politics have played a role in enabling the jihadist resurgence”.

Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad in parliament urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to drop three Jatiya Party lawmakers from the cabinet to help the party to appear as the real opposition one.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says they have sent a letter to the Election Commission seeking its step so that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cannot carry out electioneering expending public money before the announcement of election schedule.

BNP announces that it will distribute leaflets among people across the country on March 1 demanding unconditional release of the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

Eminent Jurist Kamal Hossain says that he would provide legal advice to the defence counsel of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for her bail.

The United Nations reiterates its position saying it wants to see free, fair and open elections everywhere including in Bangladesh.

The Supreme Court (SC) clears the way for the trial court to resume trial proceedings in an arson attack case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 77 others of 20-party alliance.

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed says that the government will be compelled to reach an understanding with his party before the next general elections.

Dhaka University (DU) authorities recommend expulsion of one and suspension of six activists of the university unit Bangladesh Chhatra League.

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed says that the corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is nothing but a mockery.

Gano Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain says no undemocratic government will be able to cling to power forever in this country as people always win over injustice.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader suggests BNP to carry out their movement indoors and not to bring it out on the streets and cause public suffering.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says he does not have a Facebook account.

The High Court concludes hearing on the bail petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case in which she was convicted and sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to stay alert so that the country must not plunge into the dark-era of post-1975.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi says the party will bring out processions across the country on Monday, February 26, 2018, protesting the attack on their black flag demonstration programme in Dhaka.

BNP blames the government for “provoking the party to create a violent situation” in the country by launching attacks on their peaceful programmes.

Police allegedly use water cannons and batons on the BNP leaders and activists to foil their “black-flag” show arranged to protest the denial of permission for holding a rally in Dhaka on Thursday. The law enforcers also picked up Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal, joint secretary general of BNP.

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed lauds his party chief Khaleda Zia's “farsighted decision” to carryout movement in a peaceful manner.