BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has once again fallen ill, the party said yesterday.

BNP today said that the party’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia is unwell once again.

A parliamentary body today (May 22, 2022) expressed deep concerns over the increasing number of divorces in Bangladesh.

BNP today said that it will scrap all “repressive acts and ordinances including Digital Security Act” if it comes to power.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said holding a free, fair and credible election under the authoritarian government is uncertain as the administration or constitutional institutions become helpless in front of it.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said that holding a free, fair and credible election is uncertain under the authoritarian government as the administration or constitutional institutions become helpless under this government.

The Election Commission yesterday launched a countrywide campaign to update the voter list when the number of women voters is decreasing due to social and religious grounds and the absence of door-to-door drive over the last two years.

Under an orchestrated plan, BNP leaders are making ill-efforts to create confusion in people’s minds by misconstruing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s comments over the successful construction of Padma Bridge, said Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader.

The BNP yesterday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s remark about pushing the party’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia into the river from the Padma bridge was tantamount to a “death threat”.

BNP has expelled Cumilla City Corporation mayoral candidate Monirul Huq Sakku from the party.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (May 18, 2022) said BNP has no right to speak about elections as they tainted the election process during their tenures.

The BNP will take strong punitive measures against the party men running for Cumilla City Corporation mayor as the party is hell-bent on not contesting any polls under the incumbent government.

The Awami League’s hints at an all-EVM national polls will only raise the BNP’s distrust of the ruling party, political analysts have said.

Two policemen, including Sylhet Kotwali Police Station Officer-in-Charge, were injured after activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir attacked them in Sylhet city this afternoon.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated that she returned to Bangladesh with only one goal: to put smiles back on the faces of people.

Today is the 42nd homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday said Bangladesh seems to have become a paradise for money launderers.

BNP yesterday warned that the country is going to face an acute crisis due to shortage of food and soaring prices of daily essentials.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday said they will not allow connecting sewerage lines -- the main polluter of Dhaka city’s canals and waterbodies -- to the corporation’s storm-water drains from July 1.

The council of Chattogram south district unit of Awami League will be held by September, the party’s joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif said yesterday. He made the announcement while addressing the grassroots representatives conference organised by the AL unit at a convention centre in the port city.