BNP campaigned for ‘Yes’ but now rejects referendum verdict, says Akhter
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Govt has failed to curb extortion, violence: Charmonai Pir
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Update / 6 candidates declared valid for Thakurgaon-1 by-election
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NCP plans major reshuffle and structural change
29 September 2026
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NCP leader attacked 'by BNP men' in N'ganj, BNP denies allegations
28 September 2026
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Arrest Radda health centre attackers within 24 hours: Jamaat
28 September 2026
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Radda health centre attack impossible without ruling party’s backing: Shafiqur
28 September 2026
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Nahid says home minister has ‘failed’, demands resignation
28 September 2026
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In Brief / Hefazat forms committee to unite seven Islamic parties
28 September 2026
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Adviser Nahid tipped to become convener of new political party
Hasnat, Sarjis, Nasir and Akhter may assume key positions in the party
15 February 2025
Jamaat seeks national polls after consensus on reforms
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami today called for a national election once political parties reach a consensus on necessary reforms.
15 February 2025
BJP, NDM oppose local elections before national polls
Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) Chairman Andaleeve Rahman Partha today informed the interim government that his party does not want local elections to be held before the national election.
15 February 2025
BNP hopes for quick polls after minimum reforms
Meeting sources said some political parties, mainly the Islamist ones, emphasised the need to hold the local body election before the national election
15 February 2025
Hefazat-e-Islam calls for ban on AL following UN report
Hefazat-e-Islam today demanded that the interim government ban the Awami League following the release of a report by the United Nations fact-finding mission.
14 February 2025
BNP’s Rizvi fears for the future of centrist politics
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today expressed concerns that centrist politics could face a crisis amid ongoing discussions on whether local or parliamentary elections should be held first.
14 February 2025
Abbas calls out Jamaat's polls delaying tactics
BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas today alleged that a certain political party is trying to confuse the government through various contradictory statements only to delay the national election.
14 February 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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