DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, also chief of the 20-party alliance, called an emergency meeting to discuss the prevailing political situation of the country. The meeting will be held at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan residence at 8:30pm Tuesday. BNP press wing officer Shairul

DHAKA: BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan opined that though Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rejected to hold talks on interim election, the government has to change its language due to mass movement.  He came up with the assertion while talking to journalists after paying

CHITTAGONG: Law enforcers detained six leaders and activists of Lohagara upazila unit Jamaat-e-Islami in various cases. Sub-Inspector of Lohagara Thana Abdul AWal told banglanews that the detained are accused of various sabotage cases. BDST: 1003 HRS, SEP 30, 2014

LONDON: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman this time termed Father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman a killer.  He came up with the remarks while addressing a discussion at York Hall of Bethnal Green in London on Monday night.   

LONDON: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached in London on Monday afternoon (local time) after completion of the 69th Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York of USA. Newly appointed Bangladesh High Commissioner to UK M Abdul Hannan, Deputy High

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday said Awami League stopped the talk shown at television channels to hide its corruption because eminent citizens criticized the party and AL does not even tolerate criticism. Khaleda made the remarks at a meeting with the leaders of the port

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son and Adviser on ICT Sajeeb Wazed Joy said that it is because of our Awami League government country’s people can hold their heads up high on the global stage.Sajeeb Wazed Joy made the disclosure on his latest post on Facebook on Monday

FROM ASHULIA: Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday categorically said the government is worried about the international militancy.He came up with the assertion while inaugurated a foot-over bridge on Baipail-Abdullahpur highway in Ashulia.Regarding the movement

DHAKA: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Syed Ashraful Islam termed Jamaat-e-Islami outfit as accomplice of several international militant organizations.The minister came to this assertion while addressing a documentary unveil ceremony on violence carried

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia has greeted people of the country, including the Hindu community, on the occasion of Durga Puja.The greeting came from a press release signed by BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi informed media on

GAZIPUR: Voting for the by-election of Telihati Union Parisad under Sreepur Upazila is underway peacefully from Monday morning.District Election Officer Hasanuzzaman said that the polling began at 8:00am and will continue till 4:00pm without any break.Some 920 police men along with 16

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to meet affected Buddhist families of Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar where Buddhist temples and houses were damaged in communal attacks on September 29-30, 2012. The meeting will be held at BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office around 8:30pm

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday categorically said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is telling lie against Bangladeshi people. The premier is also making lie against Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami during her visits in foreign countries. The spokesperson

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Sunday placed Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) general secretary Habibur Rashid Habib on 3-day remand. He was earlier detained by immigration police from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city while trying to leave the country. Sources said

DHAKA: Ruling Awami League joint general secretary Mahbubul Hanif on Sunday criticized BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for her remarks saying ‘AL will have to pay for holding general elections without voters’ at the Jamalpur rally on Saturday. “What compensation is she talking about?

FROM JAMALPUR ZILLA SCHOOL PREMISES: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Col (retd) Oli Ahmed on Saturday asked the government to talk to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia for peace. “The persons who want peace in country must to talk to the leader of 20-party alliance. Otherwise, the

JAMALPUR: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday claimed that the ruling Awami League is a “terrorist” organization as they are involved in terrorism, killing and snatching in the country. “The ruling Awami League is a terrorist party as they are involved in terrorism, killing and

SYLHET: At least five people were injured in a clash between two groups of Chhatra Dal in Zindabazar intersection area of in the district on Saturday noon. Witnesses said post deprived Chhatra Dal activists attacked the procession that the newly formed district and city Chhatra Dal

JAMALPUR: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia stepped on the stage at Jamalpur Zilla School ground amid applause and cheer from 20-party supporters on Saturday afternoon. From Saturday morning, thousands of 20-party alliance activists started gathering at the

JAMALPUR: The mass rally, organized by BNP-led 20-party alliance, began at Zilla School ground, adjacent to Jamalpur stadium on Saturday afternoon. With recitation from the Holy Quran, the rally started at 2:15pm, presiding over by Jamalpur BNP president Faridul Kabir Talukder. BNP