DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia Thursday expressed no-confidence in the judges of Zia charitable graft cases as her petition for adjourning deposition had been denied.Later a Dhaka court adjourned the deposition hearing till January 29.Earlier in the morning, the court began recording

DHAKA: Over one thousand people under the banner of ‘Dinmojur-Shramajibi Janata’ (laborers and workers),  have brought out a procession to gherao BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan political office in the city. They have set the program demanding withdrawal of nationwide

COMILLA: At least six people were injured in a clash between leaders and activists of Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Kandirpar area of the district town on Thursday morning. Joint convener of the Kotwali unit Juba Dal committee Momen sustained severe injuries

COMILLA: At least nine people, including DB police constable Aminul, were injured in a clash between leaders and activists of ruling Awami League (AL) and opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Kandirpar area of the district town on Thursday morning.Moreover, joint convener of

DHAKA: Police have foiled the program of ‘Dinmojur-Shramajibi Janata’ (laborers and workers) to besiege BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan political office in the city on Thursday. Earlier in the morning, more than one thousand people under the banner ‘Dinmojur-Shramajibi

DHAKA: BNP leaders and activists brought out processions and exploded cocktails at different places of the city on Thursday morning during the 20-party alliance-called hartal and the 10th day of nationwide indefinite blockade. Police held a picketer while trying to set fire to a CNG-run

GAZIPUR:  A bus driver was burnt alive as arsonists set fire to the vehicle in Kaliakoir upazila of the district early Thursday, hours before the beginning of 20-party-called hartal. The deceased was identified as Toazzal Hossain, 28.  Confirming the matter, Kaliakoir thana

DHAKA: Miscreants set fire to a private car and a truck in Jorpukurpar of city’s Khilgaon area on Thursday hours before the beginning of 20-party alliance-called hartal, amid the 10th day of nationwide indefinite blockade.The arson attack took place around at 4:40am. Being informed,

DHAKA: The dawn-to-dusk hartal, called by 20-party alliance, is underway across the country on Thursday amid stray incidents of arson attack and blasts along with nationwide blockade. Activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami vandalized and torched vehicles including bus-truck in different

DHAKA: Miscreants on Wednesday evening set fire to two passenger buses in Signboard and Nilkhet areas of the capital and blasted four cocktails in Purana Paltan and Badda areas ahead of the daylong countrywide hartal on Thursday.Sources said a bus was torched in Signboard area around

NEW YORK: In a wake of several embarrassing situations, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) discharged Dr Mujibur Rahman Majumder and Zahid F Sarder Saddi from their duties for publishing fake statement of US Congressmen.BNP vice-chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka disclosed the development at

MYMENSINGH: A Mymensingh court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against Supreme Court lawyer Dr Tuhin Malik in a case filed for derogatory remark on religion and hurting religious sentiment.The Mymensingh No-1 Cognizance Court Judge Ahsan Habib passed the order.Momtaz Uddin Monta,

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia wants consensus and solution of the prevailing political crisis through dialogues.A six-member delegation of Jatiyatabadi Mahila Dal made the disclosure while talking to journalists after their meeting with Khaleda on

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia denied any chance of dialogue with the incumbent government as he termed it ‘unelected’.The senior leader of the party came up with the assertion while addressing a discussion organized by

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged that former state minister for foreign minister Reaz Rahman was a victim of the attack by government’s secrete killing force.In a statement, the BNP leader on Wednesday made the allegation from a

DHAKA: Bangladesh National Party (BNP) reduced the hartal time by 12-hour, which was earlier 24-hour for Thursday.BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said the countrywide hartal will be observed from 6:00am to 6:00pm on Thursday protesting attack on Reaz Rahman, an adviser to

DHAKA: Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif on Wednesday alleged that BNP itself conducted the attack on former state minister for foreign affairs Reaz Rahman.He came up with the remarks at a press conference at Awami League President Sheikh Hasina's political office

NOAKHALI:  An activist of Juba League, youth wing of ruling Awami League, was killed and another injured after attacked by picketers in Bhoirab Chowdhury Bazar area under Sonagazi upazila on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Belal Hossain, 24, Sadar Union’s ward

CHITTAGONG: A Chhatra Shibir activist named Jubayer, 21, was run over by a truck when he tried to set fire to it at 6:00am Wednesday.Witnesses said that a group of Shibir men tried to torch a truck in Chunti area on Dhaka-Chittagong highway. At that time the truck driver tried to

DHAKA: The hartals, separately called by 20-party and district JCD, are underway in the Pabna and Noakhali districts on Wednesday morning amid stray incidents of violence.Banglanews Noakhali correspondent reports: Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders-activists blasted seven