Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday that BNP now itself remains under pressure as they wanted to mount stress on the government through hatching various conspiracies. “Those who wanted to keep us under pressure are now remaining under pressure as the Arab spring has also
A meeting of the ruling Awami League (AL) Parliamentary Nomination Board will be held at 7pm on Saturday at Ganabhaban in Dhaka. "Awami League President and Parliamentary Nomination Board President Sheikh Hasina will chair it," BSS reported on Friday. AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader has urged
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Friday that those who will contest the upcoming upazila elections defying party directives were traitors and wayward. "One-person rule has been established in the country after the dummy election with the h
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once again on Thursday called on the ministers and members of parliament not to field their relatives as candidates in the upcoming upazila council elections, clarifying that by ‘relatives’, she specifically meant their ‘children and spouses’, Aw
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said BNP never increased the wages of the workers while they were in power. Describing BNP-Jamaat as an evil force, he said they shot dead labourers who were agitating for salary and bonus, killed farmer
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Thursday that they will continue their movement until the fall of the government for establishing people’s voting and other rights. “BNP leaders and activists are now on the streets and they wil
The BNP has served show cause notices to 61 leaders for participating in the second phase of upazila parishad elections, going against the party’s decision to boycott the polls to the local bodies. The show-caused BNP leaders have been asked to respond within 48 hours. If they fail to come u
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that there is stain of worker's blood in BNP's hands. "They (BNP leaders) do not have the strength of waging movement. Movement requires people. People are not with them. The blood stain of
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has invited Bangladesh Awami League (AL) to observe the overall preparation and campaign taken for the national elections in India. Awami League Deputy Office Secretary Sayem Khan disclosed the information to media through a press release on Wednesday, reports BSS. Ac
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was taken to Evercare Hospital in the capital on Wednesday evening for health check-up. She arrived at the hospital from her Gulshan residence at around 07:05 pm, said her media wing member Shamsuddin Didar. He said the BNP chairperson will undergo several tests a
Hundreds of leaders and activists of BNP and its affiliated organisations have started gathering at Nayapaltan in the capital on Wednesday to participate in a rally on the occasion of May Day. Braving the scorching heat, the opposition activists have begun thronging the rally venue since noon with
The BNP has expelled its four more grassroots leaders for participating in the first phase of upcoming upazila elections by violating the party's decision. The punitive action was taken against the party leaders as per its constitution, UNB news agency reported on Tuesday citing a press release.
BNP Senior Joint Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday called upon the police to stand in favour of truth and not support falsehoods. He made the call while distributing PET bottled pure drinking water and rehydration oral saline (ROS) in Dhaka city’s Khilgaon area. “Prime Minister Sh
