66 BNP leaders, activists acquitted in explosives case
Jamaat reschedules protests to avoid disrupting BCS exams
The health condition of Nurul Haque Nur, president of Gana Adhikar Parishad and former vice president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU), has shown further improvement following treatment under a 10-member specialist medical board at Dhaka Medical College Hospital
The government has directed law enforcement agencies to take action against a recent rally staged by the Awami League, whose political activities have been banned. The instruction was announced on Sunday (September 7) at a briefing held at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka, where
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today (September 7) expressed deep sorrow over the death of eminent writer, researcher, and leftist intellectual Badruddin Umar. Umar, 94, passed away this morning while being taken to Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in Shyamoli after falling ill.
The body of eminent writer, researcher, and leftist intellectual Badruddin Umar will be taken to the Central Shaheed Minar at 10:00 am tomorrow (Monday) to allow people from all walks of life to pay their last respects. Confirming the matter, Jatiya Mukti Council General Secretary
Candidates from the panel supported by the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) will take their oath today (September 7) ahead of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections. According to a press release issued on Saturday, the
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas today visited Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where Nur is undergoing treatment following a recent attack. After the visit, Abbas said Nur’s condition required advanced care.
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today condemned acts such as breaking graves and burning bodies, saying they go against the teachings of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), and called for unity and reflection on the Prophet’s message of peace and harmony.
Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at the BNP Chairperson’s office in the capital’s Gulshan this morning. BNP Standing Committee members Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan and
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has strongly condemned the attack on the Jatiya Party’s central office in Kakrail, terming it contradictory to democracy and the spirit of the July Uprising. In a statement, signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi last
Shukuri Begum, a 70-year-old widow and destitute from Shibganj in Durgapur Upazila, has been gifted a house on behalf of BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. The handover ceremony took place on Friday (September 5). The construction of the house was overseen by Barrister
Detective Branch (DB) of police has arrested former Awami League lawmaker from Nilphamari-3 constituency, Saddam Hossain Pavel, from Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area. Confirming the matter, Deputy Commissioner of DB (Media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Muhammad Talebur Rahman said Pavel
Senior Joint Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, today said that cohorts of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are working within the administration to undermine the upcoming national election. “Sheikh Hasina has fled, but her
A Dhaka court today rejected the bail pleas of former minister Abdul Latif Siddique and journalist Monjurul Alam Panna in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Hasib Ullah Pias passed the order after defence counsels submitted the pleas. Earlier, on
Five more prosecution witnesses today gave their depositions in three cases filed against 53 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in RAJUK’s Purbachal New Town Project. The
A Dhaka court today placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a four-day remand in connection with the killing of vegetable vendor Md Shahabul Islam Shaon during the July Mass Uprising. Dhaka Senior Judicial Magistrate Md Tajul Islam Sohagh passed the order after police produced the
A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on Jatiya Party chairman Golam Mohammad (GM) Quader and his wife, Sherifa Quader, in connection with a corruption inquiry. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) confirmed the order on Thursday (September 4). Its public relations officer, Akterul
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today (September 3) said the Jatiyatabadi Chatra Dal (JCD) panel will win in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) if the upcoming election is held free and fair. Speaking as the chief guest at a rally and
Twenty-two accused, including former law minister Anisul Huq and former food minister Qamrul Islam, appeared virtually from jail today before a Dhaka court in connection with various cases related to heinous crimes committed during the July Mass Uprising. The accused joined the
Six more witnesses on Tuesday testified in three corruption cases filed against 47 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and daughter Saima Wazed Putul, over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in RAJUK’s Purbachal New Town
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today visited Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where he is receiving treatment following an attack. Mirza arrived at DMCH around 12:15 pm, inquired