Nation doesn’t want a sham election: Jamaat ameer

The people of Bangladesh are seeking a fair and impartial election, not one conducted merely for the sake of formality, said Shafiqur Rahman, ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.
14 February 2025, 13:48 PM

BNP to attend first meeting of National Consensus Commission

A BNP delegation, led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, will attend the meeting, BNP Media Cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan said today.
14 February 2025, 12:31 PM

Savar AL leader dies in jail

Abdur Razzak (60), the forest and environment affairs secretary of Savar Municipality Awami League, accused in the July-August murder case, has died in Dhaka Central Jail.
14 February 2025, 08:32 AM

BNP, Jamaat on collision course

The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami now seem to be poles apart over when the local and parliamentary elections should be held and the proportional representation system in the House.
13 February 2025, 18:00 PM

People will decide whether to ban AL or not: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir say they are also against holding local polls before the national election
13 February 2025, 14:54 PM

BNP, like-minded parties for consensus among parties to finalise election roadmap

At a discussion organised by the Nagorik Oikya in a city hotel, they warned that without unity, the country could face severe challenges, which would have a negative impact on the people
12 February 2025, 19:43 PM

‘Coffin procession’ demands ban on AL

The leaders of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Jatiya Nagorik Committee last night demanded that the interim government impose a ban on Awami League.
12 February 2025, 19:27 PM

Jamaat showed ‘hypocrisy’ in return to BNP's ‘generosity’: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said the party received hypocrisy as a gift by showing generosity to Jamaat-e-Islami.
12 February 2025, 15:48 PM

Mirza Abbas warns against attempt to derail national polls timeline

Abbas, a BNP standing committee member, said their party will continue to support the interim government in organising a credible and fair election
11 February 2025, 16:46 PM

Fair share of Teesta water: BNP announces two-day programme

BNP has announced a two-day programme on February 17 and 18 to press home its demand for a fair share of Teesta river water and the implementation of the Teesta Mega Project
11 February 2025, 11:26 AM

No more politics under AL, BCL: Nahid

The Awami League, as a political party, will have to face legal consequen-ces for its activities, said Information Adviser Nahid Islam yesterday.
10 February 2025, 21:12 PM

Govt working to hold polls by Dec

The government has assured the BNP of working to hold the national election by December this year, the party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday. 
10 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Govt assures BNP that it is working to hold polls by December: Fakhrul

He added that his party would in no way accept any local government elections before the national election
10 February 2025, 13:55 PM

BNP to hold rallies nationwide from Feb 12-25

The demands also include improvement of law and order, and resisting the conspiracies of the fallen regime
10 February 2025, 08:59 AM

Be cautious of ‘Hasina’s traps’: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged everyone to be cautious of what he called "Sheikh Hasina's traps," blaming the country's instability and unrest on the former prime minister's "fascist regime".
9 February 2025, 19:04 PM

BNP to resist proposal that may hinder fair election

The BNP will oppose any proposal of the Election Reform Commission if it believes the proposal would obstruct the holding of a fair election.
9 February 2025, 18:54 PM

Teenager shot during BNP factional clash

A 16-year-old boy suffered bullet injuries during a clash between two groups of BNP over the control of the local jhut trade (wasted scraps of fabric) in Ashulia on the outskirts of the capital yesterday afternoon.
9 February 2025, 18:07 PM

BNP delegation meets EC officials

A BNP delegation held a meeting with CEC AMM Nasir Uddin and other election commissioners this afternoon
9 February 2025, 10:27 AM

BNP delegation to meet election commissioners today

A BNP delegation is set to hold a formal meeting with the election commissioners this afternoon to discuss various issues, including preparations for the next national election
9 February 2025, 07:55 AM

BNP to launch nationwide programmes from Feb 11

The BNP yesterday announced a series of nationwide political programmes starting February 11, demanding government actions on key issues including improving law and order and reining in the price of essentials.
8 February 2025, 19:30 PM