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Pro-BNP lawyers demand date for fresh SCBA polls

Pro-BNP lawyers yesterday demanded that a date be immediately set for a fresh election to the Supreme Court Bar Association under an acceptable election conducting subcommittee.
19 March 2023

BNP-Jamaat will never come to power again: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people of the country will never allow the BNP-Jamaat alliance to assume power again to play ducks and drakes with their fate..“Those who carried out bomb, grenade and bullet attacks, smuggled in 10-truck arms and misappropriated the money of the
19 March 2023

Niko graft case: Charges framed against Khaleda

A Dhaka court today framed charges against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and seven others in the Niko graft case
19 March 2023

Contest nat’l polls to prove popularity

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday asked the BNP to participate in the upcoming general election to prove how popular they actually are among the countrymen.
18 March 2023

AL’s main principles graft, money laundering

The country’s resources are depleted due to the government’s all-pervading corruption as the ruling Awami League’s main principle is to indulge in graft and siphon off money abroad, alleged the BNP yesterday.
18 March 2023

All-pervasive corruption by AL destroys economy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that the country's resources have been depleted due to all-pervasive corruption by the current government as Awami League's main principle is to indulge in graft and siphoning off money abroad.
18 March 2023

Removing EVM: EC sues Jubo League leader

Police yesterday released a local Awami League leader in Chattogram’s Boalkhali upazila, who was detained over a missing ballot unit of an Electronic Voting Machine from a polling centre during the by-polls to the upazila chairman post.
17 March 2023

AL destroyed electoral system

BNP yesterday alleged that Awami League has put the last nail in the coffin of the electoral system of the country by holding a lopsided Supreme Court Bar Association election, using police and outsiders.
17 March 2023

Next national polls as per constitution

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said the poisonous tree of communal forces must be uprooted for building the “Sonar Bangla” as dreamt by Bangabandhu.
17 March 2023

What BNP discussed with Indian envoy

A BNP delegation told Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma that without a non-partisan interim government in place, it would not join any polls.
16 March 2023

AL leader held for taking EVM panel out of polling centre

Police today detained a local Awami League leader in Chattogram's Boalkhali upazila over taking the ballot unit of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) out of a polling centre during the by-polls to the upazila chairman post
16 March 2023

No country except Pakistan has caretaker govt system: Quader

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said there is no caretaker government system in any country of the world except Pakistan.
16 March 2023

Polls in 5 cities from May 23 to June 29

The polls in Barishal, Gazipur, Khulna, Rajshahi, and Sylhet city corporations will be held between May 23 and June 29 using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), said the Election Commission yesterday.
15 March 2023

No dialogue with BNP on caretaker govt: info minister

Awami League joint secretary general Hasan Mahmud yesterday said there is no chance of holding dialogue with BNP on the caretaker government issue.
15 March 2023

Awami League a ‘pathological liar and thief’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday accused Awami League of rigging votes in the Supreme Court Bar Association election and branded the ruling party as a “pathological liar and thief”.
15 March 2023

BNP launched attack to foil SCBA polls

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday alleged that BNP launched attacks on Supreme Court premises to foil the Supreme Court Bar Association election.
15 March 2023

Graft case: Mirza Abbas, wife get bail after surrendering before court

A Dhaka court today granted bail to BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas in a case filed over amassing illegal wealth of Tk 20.76 crore in July, 2019
15 March 2023

No talks with PM

A day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press conference, the BNP yesterday said it was unwilling to hold any talks with the premier because, it claimed, she did not live up to her commitments.
14 March 2023

BNP rules out talks with PM

A day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press conference, the BNP today said it was unwilling to hold any talks with the premier because, it claimed, she did not live up to her commitments.
14 March 2023

2 BCL factions clash on Chittagong College campus

Two groups of Chhatra League activists clashed on Chittagong College campus in Chattogram city this morning.
14 March 2023