A group of attackers vandalised the home of Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader in Rangpur’s Senpara area on Thursday night. The incident occurred around 8:45 PM when the assailants shattered windows and set fire to a motorcycle at the residence, according to local media. Former mayor and Jatiy
BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has accused the interim government of failing to grasp and respond to the aspirations of the Bangladeshi people. Speaking virtually on Thursday afternoon at a discussion event marking the martyrdom anniversary of former President Ziaur Rahman, Tarique sta
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today paid profound tributes to the memory of BNP founder Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman on his 44th martyrdom anniversary. In a message on the eve of the anniversary, he said Ziaur Rahman was the declarer of the Great Independence who later re-est
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said that democracy in Bangladesh “is still being obstructed at every step,” and called for its restoration. Speaking virtually at an event marking the death anniversary of former President Ziaur Rahman on Thursday, she described him as “the unique
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain said on Thursday his supporters will intensify their ongoing movement if the authorities further delay his oath-taking as mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). "If the swearing-in ceremony is not arranged immediately and the mayoral responsibilities are not hand
The Appellate Division in an observation on Thursday said the Election Commission (EC) will decide whether BNP leader Ishraque Hossain will be sworn in as the Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) or not. A seven-member bench of the Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expressed regret over the public inconvenience and traffic congestion caused by its recent youth rallies held in Dhaka and several other cities. In a press statement issued on Thursday, the party said, “We sincerely apologise for the temporary incon
BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that the next national election must be held by next December and urged his party members to gear up accordingly. He warned that his party will not accept any pretext or excuse to delay the people's right to vote. He came up with the remark
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought to hear the explanation of the Election Commission (EC) about its position over declaring Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). The apex court asked the EC to place its explanation before the court
Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General ATM Azharul Islam demanded trial for what he termed 'judicial killings' of political figures. He made the demand while addressing a gathering at Shahbagh in the capital on Wednesday shortly after his release from jail. Azhar, who was sentenced to death
Leaders of the Islami Chhatri Sangstha’s Dhaka University (DU) chapter have made a rare public appearance by meeting with the university’s Vice Chancellor to submit a set of demands concerning issues faced by female students. A delegation, led by the DU unit president and secretary of
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas has launched a blistering attack on the interim government, declaring it “rotten from head to toe”. Speaking at a youth rally organised by the party’s affiliated organisations — Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal, and Chhatra
The interim government is preparing to withdraw 11,448 “political harassment” cases filed against activists of the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and Hifazat-e Islam, following recommendations from an inter-ministerial committee headed by Law Advisor Asif Nazrul. In a Facebook post on Wednesday
