11-party alliance falling apart
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Politics
Jatiya Party spent Tk 5.89 lakh more than it earned last year
Star Online Report
26 July 2026, 15:13 PM Politics
BNP forum to decide nominee for next president: Fakhrul
Our Correspondent, Bogura
25 July 2026, 22:17 PM Politics
Khelafat Majlis distances itself from Jamaat-led alliance
Star Online Report
25 July 2026, 16:28 PM Politics
'BNP govt orchestrated Shahabuddin’s resignation': Nahid
Our Correspondent, Netrokona
24 July 2026, 22:38 PM Politics
'Shahabuddin Chuppu must be arrested immediately': NCP demands
Star Online Report
24 July 2026, 21:11 PM Politics

JP extends time for nomination form submission

Jatiya Party yesterday extended the deadline for collecting and submitting nomination forms until today as the party’s Chief Patron Raushan Ershad and other senior leaders loyal to her were yet to collect the forms.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Many BNP leaders eager to join polls’

A significant number of BNP leaders have shown interest in joining the upcoming national election and some are inclined to run as independents, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said yesterday.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Govt not interfering in trials of accused BNP men: minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government is not interfering in the trial proceedings of cases against the accused BNP men, as the judiciary is absolutely independent.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Hartal, Blockade: Low-income group worst hit

With worried eyes, Shuily Begum, a day labourer, was waiting in the capital’s Mirpur 11 area alongside hundreds of other day labourers, hoping to find work.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

AL tickets for north largely unchanged

Former Chhatra League president Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon, who was removed from his post in 2019 for controversial activities, has been picked as the Awami League nominee for Kurigram-1.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Trying to keep it within the family

In many constituencies, incumbent and former lawmakers of the Awami League treat their seats with a dynastic perspective.
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Man with no hands sent to jail for attempting sabotage

A physically challenged man was picked up from the capital’s Bhatara area yesterday on charges of attempting sabotage
23 November 2023, 17:49 PM

BNP man who fled home to avoid arrest found dead in mustard field

Matin was among the 64 accused in the case filed by police over a clash between supporters of BNP and Awami League in Sherpur upazila on November 15
23 November 2023, 15:56 PM

Shakib meets Quader at AL Dhanmondi office

Shakib Al Hasan held a meeting with Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader tonight
23 November 2023, 15:53 PM

Retired officials, vested quarter trying to create 1/11 situation

Some retired government officials and a vested quarter are trying to create another “one-eleven situation” by trying to kill democracy, said 371 prominent citizens, teachers, and professionals
23 November 2023, 14:23 PM

BNP calls fresh 48-hour blockade from Sunday

Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, the party's senior joint secretary, made the announcement at a press briefing this afternoon
23 November 2023, 10:22 AM

Consequences won't be good if anyone tries to foil polls: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated that BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami are trying to foil the parliamentary elections scheduled for January 7
23 November 2023, 06:08 AM

PM joins AL's parliamentary nomination board meeting

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today attended her party's parliamentary nomination board meeting ahead of the 12th national election slated for January 7 next
23 November 2023, 06:06 AM

Attack on CJ’s Residence: Fakhrul denied bail again

A Dhaka court yesterday denied BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir bail in a case filed over the October 28 attack on the chief justice’s residence for the second time.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

‘King’s parties’ rounded up for polls

Little-known and recently-formed political parties have started announcing that they are taking part in the polls, as the government seeks to get as many registered parties as possible to run.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

AL forcing people to join its ‘King’s Party’: Rizvi

BNP yesterday accused the government of trying to influence the upcoming national polls through the Election Commission.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Flowers have started to bloom’

Stating that there is no reason to worry about the upcoming polls, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the election process has started to gain momentum.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

First Day of 48-Hour Blockade: Dhaka sees more traffic

Traffic movement increased across the capital yesterday, on the first day of the sixth spell of the 48-hour blockade called by BNP and its allies to protest the schedule for the 12th parliamentary elections.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Fire breaks out in Upaban Express at Sylhet Railway Station

A fire broke out in Dhaka-bound Upaban Express waiting for departure at Sylhet Railway Station at 9:30pm
22 November 2023, 17:51 PM

'Flowers have started to bloom'

Quader on parties joining polls
22 November 2023, 15:34 PM