DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has appeared before a special court on Thursday (June 22) to place her self-defence statement in Zia Orphanage and Charitable Trust graft cases filed by the ACC. Khaleda Zia has reached the Special Judge Court-5 in the capital's Bakshibazar around

GAZIPUR: Terming the attack on BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alalmgir as unexpected, Awami League General Secretary and also Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said an investigation is underway and the vested quarter behind the attack will be identified. He

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and the party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir have greeted the Muslim ummah, including the people of Bangladesh, on the occasion of holy Shab-e-Qadr. The BNP chief and the party’s spokesperson issued separate massages on the

GAZIPUR: Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader has asked the authorities concerned to issue show-cause notice against two executive engineers of the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) for their negligence of duty. The minister made the order while inaugurating the Highway

CHITTAGONG: A case has been filed in court over the attack on BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s motorcade while he and other BNP leaders were on the way to distribute relief goods among landslide victims in Rangamati. The case was filed at Chittagong Additional

KHULNA: A local BNP activist was hacked to death by miscreants in Khulna city on Tuesday night (June 20). The deceased was identified as Abdullah Al Faisal Shiplu Molla, 26, son of M Faruquzzaman Babu Molla from Deana area of Daulatpur in the city. Khulna Metropolitan unit BNP Joint

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left for Australia for celebrating eid there with his daughter and son-in-law. Fakhrul and his wife Rahat Ara Begum left Dhaka at around 01:05 am Wednesday in a Singapore Airlines flight. The BNP leader will celebrate eid with

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said that the disappeared leaders and activists of her party will return after topple of the current oppressive government. She said this while speaking at an Iftar party at a hotel in the city on Tuesday (June 20). The BNP chief hosted the

DHAKA: Jatiya Party MP Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu has strongly criticized Finance Minister AMA Muhith for indiscipline in the financial sector, and said that a criminal offence should be brought against him. The party’s presidium member at general discussion on the proposed national budget

DHAKA: BNP standing committee Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has commented that the democracy of the country is now caged by the ruling Awami League. He made the comment while speaking at a rally in the front of the National Press Club in the city on Monday (June 19). Jatiayatabadi

KUSHTIA: An activist of the Awami League was killed and seven other people received bullet injuries during infighting between two groups of the ruling party in Kushtia on Sunday (June 18). The incident of the infighting took place over establishing supremacy at Amla Bazar under Mirpur

DHAKA: Shata Nagorik Jatiya Committee, a BNP-backed platform of country’s eminent citizens, on Sunday (June 18) protested and condemned the attack on BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his motorcade in Chittagong. Shata Nagorik president and former vice-chancellor

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has accused the ruling Awami League of attacking her party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his motorcade. The BNP chief made the accusation in a press statement issued on Sunday afternoon (June 18), hours after the attack at

DHAKA: The leaders and activists of the BNP on Sunday (June 18) immediately staged demonstration in different parts of the country protesting attack on the motorcade of their party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. In Narayanganj, Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, the youth body

DHAKA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has condemned the attack on BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir while the BNP leader was on the way to distribute relief goods among landslide victims in hilly areas. Quader expressed the reproach to reporters while

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will stage countrywide demonstration on Monday (June 19) protesting attack on the motorcade of the party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. The BNP on Sunday called the demonstration following direction of the party chief Begum

CHITTAGONG: The motorcade of BNP’s delegation, which was en route to Rangamati led by the party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to visit the landslides affected people, was attacked at Rangunia in Chittagong on Sunday (June 18). The incident took place at Gochhra

KUSHTIA: President of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) and information minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Saturday (June 17) said that the next general elections won’t foiled if the BNP boycotts the polls. “The BNP boycotted the Parliamentary elections in the past. But the elections had

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has said that the BNP will come to the power if the next Parliamentary elections are held in free and fair atmosphere.   The BNP senior leader made the comment while speaking at a discussion meeting at the National

DHAKA: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that although the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) had been founded for functioning independently, the incumbent government is using the watchdog to gain political motive.     He raised the allegation while speaking