DHAKA:  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan residence on Sunday night. BNP source confirmed the matter to banglanews.  Wang Yi is set to arrive in Dhaka on Saturday on a three-day visit at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart

GAZIPUR: The daylong hartal, called by BNP protesting the occupying of party’s rally place by Chhatra League and issuance of section 144 by local administration, is progressing in the district from Saturday morning.    Hartal supporters vandalized a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Borobari

DHAKA: BNP called daylong hartal in Gazipur for Saturday and will also stage countrywide demo on same day protesting ban the occupying of party’s rally place by Chhatra League and issuance of 144 by local administration.District organizing secretary of the party Fazlul Haque Milon

DHAKA: A Dhaka court Friday placed BNP standing committee member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy on three-day remand in a case filed over clash at Bakshibazar, obstructing police from discharging duties and attacking ruling party lawmaker Chhabi Biswas.  Metropolitan Magistrate Tasruzzaman passed

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to meet the senior party leaders in the evening to discuss about Gazipur rally and the arrest of party standing committee member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy. The meeting will be held at chairperson’s Gulshan political office in city around 6:30pm.

GAZIPUR: Local administration on Friday imposed Section 144 in Bhawal Badre Alam Government College ground for an indefinite period banning any kind of gathering there.The ban came to effect at 2:00pm on the day and it will remain active until further instruction. No party will be

GAZIPUR: The district administration on Friday granted no permission to both Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) to hold rallies on December 27 at Bhawal Badre Alam Government College ground. The decision came after the district’s law and disciplinary

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir declared his firm determination to hold the pre-scheduled rally of Khaleda Zia in Gazipur on December 27.He was addressing a press conference at BNP chairpersin’s Gulshan office on Friday morning. Fakhrul said, “Gazipur

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia expressed grave concern over the detention of Goyeshwar Chandra Roy hours after Detective Branch of police picked up him from the city’s Siddheswari area early Friday.Her concern came through a statement signed by BNP joint secretary general Rizvi

GAZUIPUR: District administration on Friday may impose Section 144 in Bhawal Badre Alam Government College field and adjoining areas to ban any kind of gathering there, said sources concerned. The district’s law and disciplinary committee are set to hold an internal-meeting at the

DHAKA: BNP Standing Committee Member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy was picked-up by a team of Detective Branch (DB) of police from city’s Siddheswari area Friday morning.He was held around 6:45am and then the detained BNP leader has been taken to the DB police headquarters.Earlier on Thursday

GAZIPUR: The local administration has refused the BNP chief Khaleda Zia to hold a rally in Gazipur on December 27.The Deputy Commissioner of the district, Mohammad Nurul Islam, said that no permission was granted to hold a rally in Gazipur for BNP. Moreover, Bangladesh Chhatra League

DHAKA: Member of Parliament (MP) of the ruling party Chhabi Biswash is stable who was hospitalized at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and has been treating at the VIP cabin of the hospital.He was critically injured in an attack near Alia Madrasa in Old Dhaka’s Bakshibazar area on

DHAKA: Police searched the residence of Dhaka Metropolitan BNP unit member secretary and also Swechchhasebak Dal president Habib-un-Nabi Khan Sohel.Police conducted the search drive at Sohel’s residence in city’s Kakrail area on Thursday.A relative of Sohel said to banglanews that

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the incumbent government is not showing any tolerance to the opposition and their opinions.The government is trying to uproot them from the country, he added.The BNP

DHAKA: The probe body, formed by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), on oil tanker capsize in river Shela in Sundarbans handed over the report to their party chairperson Khaleda Zia.The committee chief and also BNP vice-chairman Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed handed over the report to

DHAKA: Awami League publicity and publication affairs secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday criticized BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia over Wednesday’s clash in Bakshibazar area of the city.“Khaleda along with her party-men created anarchy in the court area realizing that she is going to

DHAKA: Disaster Management and Relief minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya threatened Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) saying that they will vehemently respond to its leaders Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman. The minister uttered the warning at a meeting held at ruling Awami League

DHAKA: Police filed two cases against 150 BNP leaders and activists over Wednesday’s clashes at Bakshibazar and attack on ruling party MP Chhabi Biswas. Sub-Inspector of Nilkhet police outpost Saheb Ali filed a case against 60 BNP men on Wednesday night with Shahbagh Thana mentioning

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will stage demonstration across the country on Friday protesting the alleged attack of police and Chhatra League men on BNP chairperson’s motorcade.Assistant office secretary M Abdul Latif Jony confirmed the matter issuing a press release on