PM to join election rallies virtually in 5 districts, one upazila tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will join election rallies virtually in five districts and one upazila tomorrow
2 January 2024

PM joins campaign rally in Faridpur

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has joined a campaign rally in Faridpur ahead of the January 7 national election
2 January 2024

AL has nothing to do with Yunus verdict: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said Prof Muhammad Yunus was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by the court, and Awami League had nothing to do with the verdict
2 January 2024

Thousands throng Faridpur rally venue ahead of PM's arrival

Faridpur is all set to welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she will visit the district today to attend a campaign rally ahead of the January 7 national election
2 January 2024

UP chairman held in Rangpur

Police arrested a BNP leader, also an UP chairman, from Gangachara upazila of Rangpur yesterday
1 January 2024

‘Divided’ JP up against AL independents

Even though Jatiyo Party was spared several seats by Awami League as part of the ruling party’s seat-sharing policy, some of its candidates are not having smooth sailing as per expectation.
1 January 2024

Withdrawing from polls not good for party

Time will tell whether Jatiyo Party will stay in the January 7 polls until the very end or not, said party chairman GM Quader.
1 January 2024

Finally, Badsha gets support of an AL faction

An Awami League faction of Rajshahi city has extended support to the Worker’s Party leader Fazle Hossain Badsha in Rajshahi-2 constituency.
1 January 2024

BNP cornered amid arrests in Barishal

On Saturday afternoon, five to six youths were distributing leaflets in support of BNP’s call to boycott the elections in Barishal city.
1 January 2024

BNP extends mass contact till Jan 4

BNP and its allies extended their ongoing mass outreach and leaflet distribution programme for three more days, starting today, to garner public support for the party’s call to boycott the January 7 election.
1 January 2024

Fear of being framed keeps BNP off tough demo

The BNP is now unlikely to go for programmes like hartals and blockades, fearing those may not yield the desired results and any violence could lead to fingers being pointed at the party.
1 January 2024

Jatiyo Party barely on campaign trail

Candidates of Jatiyo Party, the main opposition party in parliament, are vying for 265 seats on paper, but most of them are not campaigning.
1 January 2024

Nation ashamed by Gono Bhaban's 'dictated verdict' against Yunus: Rizvi

Condemning the Labour Court's verdict against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, BNP today said the entire nation was ashamed of this judgment dictated by Gono Bhobon
1 January 2024

BNP to hold mass contact programmes on January 2-4

BNP announced a three-day mass contact and leaflet distribution programme on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to drum up support for its campaign to boycott the January 7 national election
1 January 2024

AL rally underway at Kalabagan, gridlock in surrounding areas

Thousands of supporters and activists poured into the Kalabagan ground in Dhaka to attend Awami League's campaign rally this afternoon, causing gridlocks on the roads in adjoining areas
1 January 2024

Supporters gathering in Kalabagan for AL's campaign rally

The ruling Awami League will hold a campaign rally today at the Kalabagan field in Dhanmondi ahead of the January 7 national polls
1 January 2024

BNP’s Alal, 109 others sentenced

BNP Joint Secretary General Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal and 109 others were sentenced to jail yesterday in eight cases filed between 2010 and 2018 over political violence in the capital.
31 December 2023

BNP urges UN to take steps to ‘restore democracy’

The BNP has written to the UN urging it to take effective steps to foster the restoration of democracy in Bangladesh.
31 December 2023

Left student leaders, guardians 'assaulted by DSCC councillor'

Three left-wing student leaders and two guardians were allegedly assaulted today by a councillor of Dhaka South City Corporation and his men while they were demonstrating for the cancellation of the new education curriculum
31 December 2023

Fakhrul's bail petitions to be heard on January 9

A Dhaka court today set January 9 for hearing the bail petitions in nine cases filed against BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir over political violence in the capital centring BNP's rally on October 28
31 December 2023