Arson Case: Fakhrul, Rizvi cleared of charges

A Dhaka court yesterday exempted eight individuals, including BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, from the charges in a case lodged over vandalising and torching a garbage truck of DSCC.
2 October 2024

BNP leader sued over attack on Hindu house

A BNP leader and around 50 others were sued on charges of attacking a Hindu home and looting valuables on August 5 in Kishoreganj.
2 October 2024

Barguna AL office: Rent unpaid for over 15 years

The 552-square-foot property was leased by AL for a monthly rent of Tk 1,000, with a condition of 20 percent annual increase
2 October 2024

15 years of grievances can't be solved in 15 days, Prof Yunus tells NPR

Youth will be building future, they should be in leadership position, he says
1 October 2024

Fakhrul demands unconditional release of Mahmudur Rahman

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of former chairman of the Board of Investment and Amar Desh editor Mahmudur Rahman
30 September 2024

Ex-MP Sultan Mohammad Monsur detained from Dhaka airport

Detectives detained former lawmaker Sultan Mohammad Monsur Ahmed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for interrogation this morning as he was returning home from abroad
30 September 2024

BNP leader Dulu cleared from DSA case

Lalmonirhat district BNP President and BNP Central Organising Secretary Asadul Habib Dulu has been exempted from the case filed under the Digital Security Act.
29 September 2024

Need proper reforms before election

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday said they want the country to go through proper reforms before an election.
28 September 2024

BNP dissolves Dhaka north city unit committee

In a surprising development, BNP has dissolved the convening committee of its Dhaka north city unit, around two and a half months after its formation
28 September 2024

Interim govt must win BNP’s absolute trust

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman said yesterday that the interim government, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus, must take on the challenge of winning the BNP’s absolute trust.
28 September 2024

Fakhrul hints at AL conspiracy behind chaos in industrial sector

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that a vested quarter is trying to create an anarchic situation in the industrial sector
28 September 2024

State reforms not possible with AL cohorts in admin: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed today said it will not be possible to make state reforms keeping cohorts of Awami League in various key positions of administration
28 September 2024
28 September 2024

Police foil BCL programme in Gopalganj marking Hasina’s birthday

Police foiled Chhatra League's programme in Gopalganj marking former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 78th birthday today
28 September 2024

Mahmudur Rahman returns home after long exile

Mahmudur Rahman, the editor of Amar Desh, returned to the country yesterday morning after spending over five and a half years in exile.
27 September 2024

The sooner polls are held the better

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the sooner a general election is held after necessary reforms, the better it will be for the nation.
27 September 2024

Those who carry out genocide can’t do politics

Shafiqur Rahman, ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has accused the Awami League of committing genocide, saying that such actions disqualify any party from participating in national politics.
27 September 2024

Gonoforum to hold national council Nov 30

Gonoforum has decided to hold its national council on November 30 in the capital for the election of new leadership
27 September 2024

Cancel union parishads formed under Hasina govt: BNP

BNP has demanded cancellation of the union parishads formed under what it described as the fascist government of Sheikh Hasina
26 September 2024

Forging unity with islamist parties: Jamaat eyes large electoral alliance

The vacuum in the wake of the Awami League’s departure from the political arena and the BNP’s impending reemergence as number one are leading other parties to peel away from these major players and seek to make their own spheres of alliance.
26 September 2024