BNP leaders and activists gathered in large numbers in front of the party's central office in Nayapaltan to take part in the pre-scheduled mass rally on Wednesday afternoon as part of the party's one-point demand. They have been arriving at the venue since morning to take part

Dhaka Metropolitan Police reportedly picked up two leaders, including BNP’s Organising Secretary Ruhul Quddus Talukdar Dulu, on Tuesday night. Dulu was detained from his Gulshan residence around 10:30pm. Later, he has been taken to the DB office in capital’s Mintu Road.

Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, the youth wing of the BNP, will hold a youth rally in Nayapaltan party office in the capital this afternoon (October 16). They will start the programme at 2pm as part of their one-point demand. Jubo Dal president Sultan Salahuddin Tuku will chair the event

The High Court (HC) today (October 15) summoned BNP chairperson's adviser Habibur Rahman Habib, asking him to appear before it on November 6, for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman. A High Court division bench comprising Justice JBM Hassan and

Police today (October 15) arrested Brahmanbaria district BNP member secretary Sirajul Islam Siraj in a case filed over the vandalism of the district Awami League (AL) office in 2016. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Brahmanbaria Sadar Model police station Aslam Hossain confirmed the matter.

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (October 15) said his party will consider holding dialogue if the BNP withdraws their conditions. He said: “We have no thoughts on any conditional dialogue. We will think over it if

Leaders and activists BNP today observed a three-hour token hunger strike in the capital demanding its Chairperson Khaleda Zia's unconditional release from jail and her advanced treatment abroad. The programme formally began around 11am in front of the party's Nayapaltan

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Friday (October 13) said Saturn's effect has fallen on the economic sector of Bangladesh. Fakhrul remarked while briefing to media in Gulshan BNP office today. He said Saturn's effect has

Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Friday (October 13) said that BNP’s publicity secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee was not tortured in police custody and he made false allegation in the court. Earlier, Anee at the court alleged that he was tortured in police custody and the

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday (October 12) said we already had talks with Peter Haas' superiors. Quader also Minister at Ministry of road transport and Bridges remarked this during speaking at a "peace and development rally" in front of the AL

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir held a meeting with US Ambassador to Dhaka Peter Haas on Thursday (October 12). They met each other at the American club in Gulshan this afternoon, said BNP source. According to BNP source, the meeting started at 1:15pm and continued

A court in Dhaka today (October 12) deferred the charge framing hearing on the 11 cases, including a sedition case, against Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia. Then Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzaman set November 13 for the next hearing after

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday (October 12) sentenced Dinajpur Municipality mayor Syed Jahangir Alam to one month in jail for making derogatory remarks about one of its judges. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed by Chief Justice Obaidul Hasan

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today (October 11) filed a petition with the High Court challenging a lower court order that gave permission to three foreigners to testify against her and seven others in the Niko graft case.   "Allowing foreigners to come and testify in the case

BNP’s Publicity Secretary Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee was picked up by police from his Dhanmondi residence in Dhaka early Wednesday (October 11). Police arrived at the house of Anee around 2 am and asked the BNP leader to go with them to the police station, according to the

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was shifted to the CCU (Coronary Care Unit) of the Evercare Hospital, where she has been undergoing treatment, on Tuesday evening as her health condition worsened. She was shifted to CCU from the cabin at 6:30 p.m. as her condition deteriorated further, BNP

Jamaat-e-Islami leaders visited BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital on Tuesday (October 10).   Khaleda Zia has been undergoing treatment in the hospital since August 9. Jamaat's central committee member Dr Sayed Abdullah Mohammad Taher along with some other

A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court today (October 9) sentenced 15 leaders and activists of the BNP including the party chairperson’s adviser Habibur Rahman Habib and party vice-chairman and former lawmaker Md Shahjahan in a sabotage case filed with Bhatara police station in the

The joint International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) pre-polls assessment mission of the United States held a meeting with a delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday morning. The meeting started at 10:30am at the BNP

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's medical board on Monday (October 9) said treatment is no longer possible in the country and there is nothing more they can do to treat her. Doctors said, 'Khaleda Zia's physical condition is deteriorating and she needs to be taken