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Nahid calls for building pro-Bangladesh politics for people

Nahid calls for building pro-Bangladesh politics for people

National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam has called for building pro-Bangladesh politics for the betterment of the people. "Chuadanga, stand for the education, health and development of the people. We must stand for reforms in building the country,” he told a street rally in Chuadan


Fakhrul demands quick probe into recent killings in Old Dhaka

Fakhrul demands quick probe into recent killings in Old Dhaka

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday demanded a prompt investigation into the recent killings, including that of a scrap trader in Old Dhaka, to identify the offenders and bring them to justice. “I would like to clearly urge the government to investigate these incide

Invisible enemies gradually becoming visible: Tarique Rahman

Invisible enemies gradually becoming visible: Tarique Rahman

BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said ‘invisible enemies’ are gradually becoming visible as the conspiracy is not over yet. The BNP leader came up with the statement while addressing a meeting with family members of the July uprising martyrs and injured at a city hotel on Satur

BNP now wants exact polls date

BNP now wants exact polls date

The BNP has pressed the interim government to fix a specific date for the general election, accusing certain quarters of trying to derail the process through “diversionary tactics” in the name of reform and justice. At a protest event in Dhaka on Friday, the party’s Vice-Chairman

BNP taking actions against wrongdoers using party name: Rizvi

BNP taking actions against wrongdoers using party name: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said the party is actively taking measures against wrongdoers who misuse its name for personal gain. "BNP has repeatedly urged the authorities to take legal action against criminals and troublemakers, but the police and administration

Democracy hardly practised in Bangladesh: Fakhrul

Democracy hardly practised in Bangladesh: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said democracy has rarely been practised in Bangladesh. “It’s unfortunate that democracy has rarely been practised in Bangladesh. Perhaps this stems from the legacy of Pakistan politics…..We saw democracy being practis