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Govt makes no visible efforts to help flood-hit people

Govt makes no visible efforts to help flood-hit people

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the interim government could not make any visible efforts to help the flood-affected people. People have still been suffering from the recent floods and waterlogging across the country, he said. The BNP l


President out to rehabilitate Hasina, says BNP

President out to rehabilitate Hasina, says BNP

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday alleged that President Mohammed Shahabuddin is trying to rehabilitate deposed fascist ruler Sheikh Hasina as he was appointed by her. Talking to reporters at a programme in the Bank Town area, he also said, that just as a ‘fleein

BNP calls for relief support for flood-hit farmers

BNP calls for relief support for flood-hit farmers

Stating that farmers in the country’s northern and Mymensingh regions have been severely affected by the recent floods, BNP on Sunday demanded the government to provide comprehensive support to these farmers, including relief assistance, incentives and interest-free loans. Speaking at a pres

AL brings out sudden procession at midnight in Chattogram

AL brings out sudden procession at midnight in Chattogram

Some activists of deposed Awami League (AL) brought out a sudden procession at Jamal Khan Road in the port city of Chattogram at midnight on Friday. The procession was brought out around 1.30 am after two and a half months of the ouster of the Awami League government on August 5 last. Sources sai

Hasina did not serve people, rather swindled money: Rizvi

Hasina did not serve people, rather swindled money: Rizvi

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said that the deposed Sheikh Hasina did not serve the people rather she embezzled public money. "The aim of deposed Sheikh Hasina was not to serve the people. Her aim was to embezzle public money," he s

BNP leader Bulu hospitalised

BNP leader Bulu hospitalised

BNP Vice-Chairman Barkatullah Bulu has been admitted to a hospital in the capital with chest pain. He was taken to Farazy Hospital in the city’s Banashree area on Wednesday night after he complained of chest pain, said BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan on Saturday, UNB reports. 

BNP calls for unity against revival of Awami fascism

BNP calls for unity against revival of Awami fascism

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday urged democratic political parties to maintain their unity, rising above narrow political interests, to resist the revival of Awami fascism. Speaking at a memorial discussion meeting in the capital, he also called upon the government to fulfil its du

Will serve, not rule people if given opportunity: Jamaat Ameer

Will serve, not rule people if given opportunity: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has vowed to serve the people of the country rather than assuming a position of authority if his party is entrusted with the responsibility of leading the country in the future. "If given the responsibility to lead the country, we will not be the