BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday questioned why Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is trying to delay the next election through various ploys, including street agitation, if it is so confident about coming to power as its leaders claim. Speaking at a youth dialogue in the capital, he also cr
Top business leaders in a meeting with BNP on Sunday voiced their concerns about the immediate impact of graduating from Least Developed Country (LDC) status and advocated for a three-year deferment. “We have heard from the business community about the advantages and disadvantages. From this
Nahid Islam, a National Citizen Party (NCP) leader who was at the forefront of the July Uprising, has called on the International Crimes Tribunal to try the Awami League as a party for crimes against humanity committed during attempts to suppress last year's student-led anti-government movement. H
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that Sheikh Hasina wanted to merge India and Bangladesh. That is why she called the people of Bangladesh only “Bengali.” She kept repeating it so much that it became excessive. But the fact remains that even after runn
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the leaders and activists to stay beside people and keep the people by their side. “People are the source of strength of BNP. We must stand by the people and keep the people by our side. This must be ensu
BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday said no reform will succeed, nor will it help the country develop, unless corruption is eliminated from society. "We must rid our society of corruption. If we fail to do this, we will never be able to make Bangladesh a developed country. No matter
Jatiya Party leader Anisul Islam Mahmud has warned that Bangladesh risks facing a repeat of the “one-sided” 2024 general election if major parties are kept out of the process. Speaking at a media conference on Saturday at Howlader Tower in Dhaka's Gulshan, the chairman of a faction of
BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday questioned why Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is trying to delay the next election through various ploys, including street agitation, if it is so confident about coming to power as its leaders claim. Speaking at a youth dialogue in the capital, he also cr
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said no revolution can succeed without a strong and well-organised organisation behind it. “If there is no revolutionary organisation, a revolution cannot happen. In my personal view, a revolution succeeds only when there is a power
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has warned of the rise of “ultra-reactionary communal forces” in Bangladesh. General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Prince raised the concern on Friday afternoon at the opening session of the party’s 13th national congress in Dhaka, reports bdne
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has warned of the rise of “ultra-reactionary communal forces” in Bangladesh. General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Prince raised the concern on Friday afternoon at the opening session of the party’s 13th national congress in Dhaka. “At thi
Authorities have imposed Section 144 in the Pather Bazar area of Dighalia Upazila from 5 pm to 10 pm on Friday, following announcements of rallies by two opposing factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) scheduled at the same venue. Ariful Islam, Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Dighalia
Islami Andolan Bangladesh Ameer Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim on Friday warned against attempts to govern the country based on ‘foreign prescriptions’ and said the people of Bangladesh will not accept such conspiracies. “The Bangladeshi people will strictly reject any attempt
