Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said on Thursday that the government was trying to hold dummy upazila elections this time. "The Prime Minister (PM) is now going to hold dummy upazila elections. And this time even Awami League (AL) leaders won't get opportunity to participate in the polls. Local
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said BNP always see darkness in the daylight and that's why they couldn't see the development of the country. "Although Pakistan admires the development of Bangladesh, the opposition could not see the development as they [BNP] see darkness in
Jatiya Party used to be called a domesticated opposition but now it is referred to as a ‘slave’, said Kazi Firoz Rashid, executive chairman of the Rowshan Ershad-led faction of the party, on Friday noon. “The future of this party is bleak. People have no faith in the Jatiya Party
The BNP has expelled 73 grassroots leaders for taking part in the first phase of the upcoming upazila elections, violating the party’s decision. The punitive action was taken against the party leaders as per its constitution, said a press release, signed by BNP Senior Joint General Secretary
Dhaka on Thursday said isolated and unfounded allegations has been flagged in the recently published 'Bangladesh 2023 Human Rights Report' of the US State Department. Addressing a press briefing convened in reaction to the report, foreign ministry spokesperson Seheli Sabrina said many of the impro
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP has become desperate to capture state power by any means, while its leaders have lost their sense. “BNP leaders could not understand that the Awami League does politics by standing beside the country’s people. It t
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) distributed on Wednesday drinking water and juice in pet bottles and oral rehydration saline among general people in the capital in a bid to give them a relief from the searing heatwave sweeping across the country. BNP leaders distributed the items among pedestri
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said necessary actions will be taken if the relatives of ruling party lawmakers and ministers participate in the upazila polls, ignoring the party decision, reports BSS. "Ministers and MPs will face the music if their relatives partic
BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council Member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Monday said that the movement of boycotting Indian products is going on in the country, and will continue. He said this in a human chain programme demanding the restoration of the caretaker government and boycotting Indian p
Awami League (AL)'s Dhaka City South Unit has postponed its peace and development rally which was scheduled to be held on April 26. The rally was postponed as police didn't give permission for holding a rally on that day, BSS reported on Monday, citing a press release. It was scheduled to be held
BNP on Monday postponed its public rally scheduled to be held on Friday (April 26) due to the ongoing severe heatwave sweeping over the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the party’s Dhaka South City unit held at Bhasani Bhaban in the city’s Naya Paltan area, UNB reported
Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum (BJAF), a platform of the pro-BNP lawyers, has removed Barrister AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon from the forum's senior vice-president position for taking charge as president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) violating the decision of the forum. The decision
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) would hold a rally on April 26 (Friday) to push for immediate release of detained party chairperson Khaleda Zia and other leaders and activists in front of the party's Nayapaltan central office in the capital. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir wou
