NATORE: The eight-hour hartal, called by Singra Upazila unit of BNP, is underway in a relaxed mood in the upazila of the district on Saturday.People were seen busy in their regular activities and haulages on the roads remained normal, reported banglanews correspondent.No procession or

DHAKA: Food Minister Advocate Kamrul Islam said that the government will assist BNP if they leave the path of violence and practice fair politics in the country.The minster also warned, “Leave the path of violence, otherwise the government will take stern action.” He came up with the

Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advised Ershad to reorganize Jatiyo Party (JP) taking Rowshan Ershad into confidence.On the other hand, Ershad has requested PM not to keep the Manzur murder case hanging for an indefinite period, a number of top leaders of JP have confirmed the

DHAKA: The Acting Secretary General of BNP Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has returned to the country from Singapore on Thursday night after treatment.The BNP leader along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport of the capital around 9:50pm.Following a

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir denounced the arrest of Jessore’s Chougachha upazila BNP general secretary Younus Akand and Rajshahi’s Charghat upazila JSSS president Mozaffor Hossain.  A press statement signed by Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on behalf of Fakhrul

RAJSHAHI: Law enforcers submitted a chargesheet against 36 leaders and activists of Jamaat-Shibir including Dr Jahangir and Emajuddin Mandal in a case of attacking cops at Rajshai in February 2013.Investigation officer of the case Sub-Inspector (SI) of Boalia Thana Amirul Islam submitted

DHAKA: One cannot expect a political party to arrange successful movements on the roads with barristers-advocates-doctors-bureaucrats-businessmen at its leading positions.Political leaders are necessary to meet demands through movements. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will not be

DHAKA: Shahadat Morshad wants an undivided BNP with all of its senior and young leaders, like, AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury, Oli Ahmed, Andaleeve Rahman Partho and others.Morshed without giving his identity expressed his opinion by an email to banglanews.He also hopes no corruption anymore

DHAKA: Most of the Standing Committee leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) were not seen in the movement. Actually, they are the beneficiaries of political gains.“If the leaders do not come on streets, people will not come,” opined Engineer Kabir from Dhaka.He also commented

DHAKA: The fourth phase of election of 92 upazila Parishads will be held on March 23 and the last date of Nomination Paper submission is February 23.The last date of withdrawal of nomination papers is March 6.Election Commission secretariat sources confirmed the matter to

DHAKA: A non-resident Bangladeshi, Piyal, who is currently living at New York, wants to see the senior Vice-President of BNP to lead the party.He came up with the observation in the public opinion program of banglanews.Moreover, he said that BNP took the right decision of boycotting the

DHAKA: All leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) from top to bottom, including the party chairperson, should be elected by the votes of the party activists.Abdullah Al Mamun, a citizen from Fatikchhari Upazila of Chittagong, came with this assertion to banglanews on

DHAKA: BNP should enforce tougher movement soon in association with its allies boycotting Jamaat-e-Islami to realize the demand of midterm election.Mymensingh Ananda Mohan College masters level student Osman Safi came up with the observation while talking to banglanews in a special

DHAKA: Joypurhat Degree College student Tayeful Islam opined that boycotting January 5 election by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was just a mistake.   He opined, thinking people’s demand, BNP should work for the country. The party would go to power if it joins election.   The

LAXMIPUR: An activist of Juba League, the youth wing of Awami League, was shot to death by miscreants in Chandpur village under Sadar Upazila of the district early Thursday.The deceased was identified as Shahadat Hossain Tipu, 25, an activist of Juba League, son of Harunur Rashid.Sources

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) would be more popular and accepted to the people of the country if BNP shucks the company with Jamaat-e-Islami.A Bangladeshi expatriate Saumitra Kumar Ghosh, who is now live in Japan, made the observation in the ‘Public Opinion’ arranged by

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad Wednesday removed Tajul Islam Chowdhury MP from charges of the party office and appointed publicity secretary Sultan Mahmud at the post.Assistant office-secretary Abul Hasan Ahmed Jewel came up with the disclosure.In his reactions, Tajul Islam

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, also ex-President of the country, categorically said that his party is passing through a period of internal crisis. He came up with the assertion when addressing a view exchange meeting with Jatiya Party leaders at Gulshan Immanuel Community Center

RAJSHAHI: The dawn-to-dusk hartal, called by BNP-led 19-party alliance, is underway in four upazilas of the district on Wednesday.The alliance is enforcing the shutdown in protest against sending BNP leader Abu Sayeed Chand to jail and demand for immediate release of him.Charghat Thana

DHAKA: US Ambassador to Dhaka Dan W Mozena met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan office on Tuesday night.The meeting started around 8:30pm. BNP sources saidn during the parley, they discussed several issues, including prevailing political situation.Vice-chairman of the party