MOULVIBAZAR: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has said that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is creating traffic congestion with one hundred fifty vehicles in the name of relief distribution among Rohingyas. He made the comment while speaking at the tri-annual conference of

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: A chase and counter chase between the activists of Dhaka University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) unit took place at about 8:00 am on Saturday (October 28). According to the eyewitnesses,

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has said that his doesn’t want a polls-time supportive government, but the party wants restoration of caretaker government to oversee the 11th parliamentary elections. The BNP leader made the statement at a discussion at the

DHAKA: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the government will hopefully give all-out cooperation during the visit of party chairperson Khaleda Zia to Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar. He was addressing the media before Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan residence, prior to

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will leave Dhaka for Cox’s Bazar to see the situation of Rohingyas who have taken shelter at the refugee camps after fleeing violence in Myanmar. Khaleda is scheduled to leave here at 10:00am Saturday (October 28), from her Gulshan residence. BNP

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said army deployment is a must to ensure a free and fair parliamentary election. He made the remark at a discussion titled ‘Necessities of army deployment in the next parliamentary election and citizens’ hopes,’

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy said there will be no more elections without Khaleda Zia and BNP.    He made the statement at a discussion titled, 'Current Political Crisis: Where is next National Election leading to,’ organized by Bangladesh

DHAKA: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is playing submissive role over the Rohingya issue. He made the allegation while speaking at a discussion on ‘Prevent Aggression, Topple the Misrule’ at the Dhaka Reporters Unity in the city on

DHAKA: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda at a press conference on Thursday (October 26) defended his comment that BNP founder and late President Ziaur Rahman restored the multi-party democracy in the country. “Yes, I own my comment. I said that Ziaur Rahman restored the

DHAKA: The Supreme Court Appellate Division fixed October 30 for issuing the order upon an appeal filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia against a High Court order that rejected re-interrogation of 11 witnesses on state side in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.  Hearing upon the BNP

DHAKA: The High Court on Wednesday (Oct 25) stayed the trial proceedings against BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed in seven cases filed during the anti-government movement in 2013. An HC bench comprising Justice Miftah Uddin Choudhury and Justice Zafar Ahmed passed

DHAKA: Awami League leader and Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim asked BNP not to do politics over caretaker government issue as it is a settled issue. He said this while speaking at the inauguration program of Health Camp of Dhaka Reporter’s Unity on Wednesday

COMILLA: BNP standing committee Member and former minister MK Anwar was buried at his village home at Homna upazila in Comilla on Wednesday (October 25).   Before the burial, his fifth Namaj-e-Janaza was held on the Homan Adarsha High School premises after Asr prayers. MK Anwar’s

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the ruling Awami League has no public support and for this they are struggling at best to cling to the power in any way. He said this at a rally at the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) in the city on

KURIGRAM: A Kurigram court on Wednesday (October 25) sent 10 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami including the district unit ameer Abdul Matin Faruqi to jail in a case filed under Special Power Act. Kurigram sadar upazila unit Jamaat secretary Foyez Uddin was also among the 10.

DHAKA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has said that the initiative in resolving Rohingya crisis is heading towards progress.   He said this while talking to journalists after Indian High Commissioner Harsh Vardhan Shringla met him at the Bridge Building in the city on

JESSORE: A Jessore court has awarded ten years imprisonment to former BNP MP of Jhenaidah-2 (Sadar and Harinakundu) on charges of embezzlement and concealment of wealth information. The court delivered the verdict against Moshiur Rahman, also an adviser of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia,

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Wednesday (October 25) adjourned the hearing to November 20 upon charge-framing against 11 accused including BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in Niko corruption case. Advocate Sanaullah Miah moved for Khaleda Zia, Barrister Moudud Ahmed and AKM Mosharraf

DHAKA: The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Dipu Moni urged international community, including the United Nations to solve Rohingya crisis. Dipu Moni, also, an Awami League MP made the call in a meeting with top officials of the

DHAKA: The High Court has stayed the trial proceedings of BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in four cases including a murder case filed during the anti-government movements in 2013.  An HC bench comprising Justice Md. Miftauddin Chowdhury and Justice Jafar Ahmed passed