Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the BNP-led "communal forces" will have to be resisted and defeated to protect Bangladesh's democracy, the spirit of Liberation War, and the country's independence

Police have detained BNP Joint Secretary General Mujibur Rahman Sarwar

Detective Branch of Police detained BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury this morning. He was held from a house in Dhaka's Gulshan around 1:00 am

Kuakata Municipality Mayor Anwar Howladar was assaulted allegedly by Awami League activists at the party's peace rally yesterday

A group of day labourers was waiting for employers to come and hire them to work on construction sites at Mirpur-11 yesterday morning.

This is what 19-year-old Rabiul Islam kept asking his mother Yeasmin Akter  whenever she went to see him at the HDU unit of Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.

The BNP yesterday announced a fresh two-day nationwide blockade of rail, road and waterways from November 5 demanding general election under a non-party caretaker government.

Awami League Organising Secretary Advocate Afzal Hossain is set to be elected in Patuakhali-1 by-polls unopposed as no other candidate filed nomination papers.

The hearing on the bail petition by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will be held on November 20, in a case filed over the attack on the chief justice’s residence in Kakrail on October 28.

Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad yesterday in parliament said the state power must be changed through elections and that election should be free, fair, impartial and participatory.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the country’s journalists to expose the real face of the BNP before the international community.

Leaders and activists of Awami League and its affiliated organisations remained on the streets yesterday as well on the final day of the three-day blockade programme called by BNP.

The BNP today alleged that the Election Commission is going to stage a mockery at the behest of the government in the name of dialogue with the registered political parties for the next national election

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has called for a 48-hour blockade from Sunday across the country

Unidentified miscreants torched a bus in Dhaka's Mirpur area this evening, on the third day of the countrywide blockade declared by BNP and Jamaat

Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad today in parliament said the state power must be changed through elections and that the election should be free, fair, impartial, and participatory

Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu today called upon Awami League and BNP to hold dialogues to resolve the ongoing political crisis ahead of the 12th general polls

A staffer of the Election Commission today left an invitation letter addressed to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on a chair at the gate of the party’s central office at Nayapaltan which remained sealed following the October 28 rally

UN is useless, says the AL general secretary

Bill passed in JS scrapping earlier proposal