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People want to see Islamic governance this time: Charmonai

People want to see Islamic governance this time: Charmonai

Islami Andolan Bangladesh Ameer Mufti Rezaul Karim, better known as Charmonai pir, on Tuesday said that the July uprising did not take place to allow extortionists or killers to assume power. He made the remarks while addressing the divisional gathering of eight like-minded Islamic parties in Bari

Now Jamaat replaces election candidate in Lalmonirhat-3

Now Jamaat replaces election candidate in Lalmonirhat-3

Jamaat-e-Islami has changed its candidate for the Lalmonirhat-3 (Sadar) constituency, a day after announcing a similar reshuffle in Habiganj-4. Advocate Abu Taher, the party’s Lalmonirhat district Ameer, has been nominated to contest the election for the seat in place of former Rangpur Metro

Concern for Khaleda Zia goes far beyond BNP, says Rizvi

Concern for Khaleda Zia goes far beyond BNP, says Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said not only BNP leaders and activists but people across the country are deeply worried and sympathetic over the illness of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. “We will pray only to Allah for the recovery of our leader Khaleda Zia. Sh

Tarique will return ‘soon’, says Salahuddin

Tarique will return ‘soon’, says Salahuddin

Tarique Rahman will return to Bangladesh soon, BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said. The member of the party's Standing Committee made this comment in response to reporters' questions following an emergency meeting at the chairperson's Gulshan office on Monday night. The BNP leader, however, did

Promises beyond capacity are betrayal of people: Rizvi

Promises beyond capacity are betrayal of people: Rizvi

With the national election on the horizon, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday stressed that political promises must remain within realistic bounds, warning that pledges beyond capacity amount to a betrayal of the people. Rizvi made the remarks at a policy-focused town h

Khaleda Zia’s condition stable: Fakhrul

Khaleda Zia’s condition stable: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that Begum Khaleda Zia’s health condition is stable and her treatment is continuing under doctors’ close observation. “Madam’s condition is stable. Her treatment is ongoing under the close supervision of doctors,"