A Dhaka court accepts the charges against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 79 activists of 20-party alliance in three arson cases filed last year.

No matter what the amount is, everyone with an income should pay tax, Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposes. “Whatever the amount is, Tk 5 or 10, a person having an income should pay tax on a compulsory basis,” Muhith said at a seminar at Officers' Club, Dhaka.

Journalist Shafik Rehman walks out of Kashimpur jail in Gazipur, five months into arrest in a case for his alleged attempts to abduct and murder prime minister's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.

BNP standing committee member Brig Gen (retd) ASM Hannan Shah has been put on life support after he fell ill.

BNP demands resignation of Food Minister Qamrul Islam and Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq for contempt of court and breaching oath.

Top leaders of ruling Awami League will sit tomorrow at Gono Bhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister, in Dhaka to discuss different issues including upcoming AL council and country’s latest political situation.

Some people under the banner of "Asol BNP" (literally meaning real BNP), makes another attempt to occupy the Naya Paltan central office of BNP and failed in the face of chase.

A writ petition is filed challenging the legality of holding the offices of minister by Food Minister Qamrul Islam and Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq as the Supreme Court said they have violated their oath.

A new generation of young Hong Kong politicians advocating a break from Beijing has become lawmakers for the first time in a result likely to rattle China.

The ruling Awami League protests Pakistan’s reaction over execution of war criminal Mir Quasem Ali and termed its attitude as ‘loathsome.’

Government strongly protests statement issued by Pakistan on the execution of war criminal Mir Quasem Ali, terming it "interference in Bangladesh affairs".

Pakistan says it is deeply saddened by the execution of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali for the alleged crimes committed before December 1971.

Mir Quasem Ali, who led ruthless militia Al-Badr in Chittagong to commit crimes against humanity in 1971, is hanged at Kashimpur Central Jail.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the government is hatching a conspiracy to turn the country into a failed militant state.

Human Rights Watch urges the Bangladesh government to halt the execution of condemned war criminal Mir Quasem Ali.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia criticises Indian authorities for opening all sluice gates of the Farakka barrage during the rainy season in Bangladesh.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says his party will gear up movement to revive democracy.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says her party has been enforcing movement to “re-establish” the trend of multi-party democracy in the country and to protect its sovereignty.

The High Court adjourns delivery of the verdict on a writ petition challenging legality of Jatiya Sangsad membership of Nizam Uddin Hazari, an Awami League leader in Feni.

Supreme Court asks for the records of a talk show aired by private television channel Somoy TV to examine whether the comments made at the show are contemptuous.