A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for skipping court hearings on four consecutive dates in two graft cases against her and eight others.

Nagorik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna has been placed on a 10-day remand in a case filed against him allegedly for trying to instigate revolt by the armed forces

“I believe if yoga comes into the life of common people, then the daily incidents of rape, I would not say, they will cease to exist, but there will definitely be a decrease in them.”

“The top two political parties will be thrown into the dustbin of history … their place will be in museum if they fail to resolve the ongoing political crisis.”

People who were getting maimed at the hands of “government agencies” during the ongoing blockade would be honoured as “freedom fighters of this generation” once BNP came to power, the party announced yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was expecting unconstitutional forces to help her grab the state power.

Two more pro-BNP men were killed in a "shootout" with police in Agailjhara of Barisal early yesterday.

The continuing disturbances to the SSC examinees have set a record.

Khaleda Zia is not a national leader. She is a national disgrace.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who refrained from visiting the Central Shaheed Minar this time around, participated in a milad at her Gulshan office yesterday and offered special prayers for the Language Movement martyrs.

Two pro-BNP activists have been killed in a “gunfight” with police after the law enforcers came under firebomb attack in Agailjhara upazila of Barisal

Two pro-BNP activists have been killed in a “gunfight” with police after the law enforcers came under a firebomb attack in Agailjhara upazila of Barisal

With the common people, particularly the SSC examinees, already pushed into a tight corner by repeated hartals, the BNP-led alliance yesterday called yet another 72-hour countrywide shutdown from 6:00am tomorrow.

“Some journeys are more emotional. This is very special.”

Ruling Awami League tells the visiting European Union parliamentary delegation that the party will not sit in a dialogue with BNP until the ongoing violence stops

The Awami League and the BNP have decided to reply to the UN secretary general's letters calling for dialogue.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recently sent letters to PM Sheikh Hasina and BNP Chief Khaleda Zia, saying that UN Assistant Secretary General Oscar Fernandez-Taranco is acting on current political impasse of Bangladesh on behalf of the secretary general

“What exam? People of the entire country are now in a tough test. The big challenge is to pass this test …”

Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan skipped yesterday's cabinet meeting to lead a march to lay siege to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Gulshan office but stopped short of it.

“We have come here to wake her [Khaleda Zia] up.”