Fakhrul tipped to be BNP’s president pick
10 August 2026
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Unity key ahead of local polls
14 July 2026
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Women MPs to step in where BNP lost
10 June 2026
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AL leaders can contest local govt polls if eligible: PM’s adviser Zahed
10 June 2026
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Nasiruddin Patwary’s motorcade attacked in Benapole
3 June 2026
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Govt moves to draft law for Rab
19 May 2026
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Diaspora / British Bangladeshis emerge stronger from Britain’s local election shake-up
10 May 2026
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‘Frustrated’ group trying to create instability: Fakhrul
9 May 2026
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BNP to go tough on grassroots
16 April 2026
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‘Fascism’s shadow’ returning to JS: Says Jamaat ameer
14 April 2026
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Ruling AL choking opposition
Accusing the ruling Awami League of making politics tough for the opposition, BNP yesterday alleged that the
6 October 2015
Fakhrul gets bail in bomb blast case
A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case filed over bomb blasts on December 9, 2012 during a road blockade.
5 October 2015
One held with Indian sarees
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a youth with 366 Indian sarees worth about Tk 12 lakh in Sadar upazila of the district on
5 October 2015
US for joint efforts to address extremism
US envoy Bernicat says 'we have everything we need' to fight the emergence of Islamic State in Bangladesh.
5 October 2015
Leaders say BNP doesn’t want to be bracketed with Jamaat
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's allegation that the BNP and Jamaat have links to the recent murders of two foreigners is “totally baseless”, said BNP acting secretary general Fakhrul Islam Alamgir last night.
4 October 2015
Bangladesh PM Hasina smells link of BNP-Jamaat
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said it's the BNP-Jamaat nexus, not the Islamic State, that was behind the recent killings of a Japanese man and an Italian in the country.
"The style of killings of these two foreign nationals are the same … These are planned murders ... I want to remind you of a BNP leader's remarks before and after the [Italian national's] murder. If you compare the two statements, the matter will become clear," she said at a press conference at the Gono Bhaban yesterday.
4 October 2015
UNDP researches political violence in Bangladesh
The United Nations (UN) and its partner agencies yesterday reiterated their long-standing commitment to support the Bangladeshi government in strengthening democratic governance and sustainable development of the country.
4 October 2015
28 of 54 detained fishermen jailed in 3 districts
Law enforcers detained 54 fishermen in Chandpur, Chittagong and Manikganj districts yesterday and the day before for catching mother hilsa, defying a 15-day ban till October 9.
4 October 2015
Some quarter out to stir instability
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said a vested quarter was trying to create instability in the country in a planned way, but her government would tackle this with an iron fist.
3 October 2015
BNP demands accused ruling party MP's arrest
The BNP yesterday demanded immediate arrest of Manzurul Islam Liton, Awami League lawmaker from Gaibandha-1,
3 October 2015
Probe to find link between foreigners’ murder: Kamal
Law enforcers work to find whether there is any link between the killings of two foreigners in the span of five days, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says.
3 October 2015
BNP for judicial probe into UGC official’s death in Rab custody
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demands judicial inquiry to find out the nature of University Grants Commission (UGC) official’s death in Rab custody.
2 October 2015
Seven ex-Sonali Bank staff among 9 sued in Bogra
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) sued nine people, including seven former Sonali Bank staff, in two cases for embezzlement of around Tk 13.68 crore from Dupchanchia branch of the bank in Bogra.
1 October 2015
OMG!
“BNP chief Khaleda Zia might have a link with the killing of Italian citizen Cesare Tavella. This should be investigated."
30 September 2015
DMP forms team to assist Tavella murder probe
Dhaka Metropolitan Police forms an 11-memebr police team to assist the investigation officer of Italian national killing case.
30 September 2015
Mirza Fakhrul gets bail in defamation case
BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday secured bail in a defamation case filed for terming the ruling Awami
29 September 2015
BNP too rules out Cricket Australia's militancy fears
BNP yesterday ruled out Australia's “militancy fears”, as had the government, but accused Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu and some
28 September 2015
32 BNP leaders, workers charged
Police have pressed charges against 32 BNP leaders and activists in an arson case, including party Joint Secretary General Amanullah Aman and former lawmaker Salahuddin Ahmed.
28 September 2015
Medical admission seekers stage sit-in at Press Club
Agitating students seeking retake of the MBBS and BDS admission tests stage a sit-in programme at the National Press Club to press home their demands.
28 September 2015
Seven BCL, Jubo League men held
Police have arrested seven leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League and Awami Jubo League for trying to extort a private
27 September 2015