BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Friday said the current government will take Bangladesh to a respectable position in the world. He also highlighted former President Ziaur Rahman’s contributions to the country’s economic recovery, agriculture, labour sector, fisher
Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday alleged that the government is trying to establish a one-party rule in the country by appointing its "own supporters" to key positions in banks, universities and local government institutions. "The governmen
Police Headquarters has issued a nationwide alert over fears of possible clashes between Awami League activists and members of other political parties, centring on the party's founding anniversary on June 23. In a communication on Thursday, it directed all police units across the country to remain
Police Headquarters has ordered all units across Bangladesh to take security precautions and remain vigilant before the founding anniversary of the Awami League, whose activities are currently banned. An “urgent message” was sent out on Thursday to all metropolitan police commissioners
Several hundred activists of the Awami League’s banned student wing Chhatra League have conducted a procession in Dhaka’s Mohakhali. The march began from the Mohakhali Bus Stand around 9:00 am on Thursday, bdnews24.com reports. A passerby identified as Mithun Sarkar said that people s
Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal President Abdul Monayem Munna on Wednesday called on Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami to abandon what he termed “cheap politics” and return to “healthy political practices.” He made the call while addressing a protest rally held in front of the BNP’s c
A court in Cumilla on Tuesday sent Jisan Ahmed Pradhan, expelled assistant secretary for international affairs of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, to jail in connection with a case filed over rape and forced miscarriage. He was produced before the Judge of Chief Judicial Magistrate Court-3 Tayeb
The family of Jubo Dal leader Masudul Haque Chowdhury has filed a murder case in Chattogram, naming 'notorious criminal' Raihan as the prime suspect. Masudul's elder brother, former union council chairman Peyarul Islam, lodged the case with the Raozan Police Station late on Monday night, bdnews24.
Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has dodged a direct question in parliament on whether members of the Awami League would be allowed to participate in local government elections. The issue was raised by Brahmanbaria-2 lawmaker Rumeen Farhana on Monday during discussion on a cut
Jisan Ahmed, a central leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student front of Jamaat e Islami, was shown arrested on Saturday morning in a rape case filed by a woman from Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla. Jisan is currently admitted to the prison ward of Cumilla Medical College Hospital - even though p
Local Government Minister and BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said research on life, work and political philosophy of martyred President Ziaur Rahman remains inadequate, stressing the need for comprehensive academic studies on his contributions. “Whenever we try t
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has said the budget proposed by the BNP government lacks initiatives to address the fragility of banking sector, the energy and power sector crisis, and unemployment issues. Talking to journalists at the Chattogram Circuit House on Friday in the pr
Jamaat-e-Islami has torn into the BNP government’s proposed budget, calling it “overly debt-dependent, unimplementable and wide open to looting”. The party demanded immediate revisions to restructure the fiscal package into a public-welfare, investment-friendly, and employment-or
