DHAKA: The High Court on Monday directed the authorities concerned not to harass or arrest three top leaders of BNP, including BNP vice-chairman Sadek Hossain Khoka, without proper legal procedures.The tow other leaders are office secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and organizing Secretary Golam

SATKHIRA: A union Chhatra Dal leader was killed in a gunfight between combined forces and terrorists in Islamkati union under Tala upazila of the district early Monday.The deceased was identified as Azharul Sheikh, 28, president of Islamkati union Chhatra Dal and leader of ‘Azhar

JESSORE: An Awami League leader was burnt to death by miscreants at Prembagh union in Abhaynagar upazila of the district on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Chaitanya Kumar Mandol, a union leader of ruling Awami League.The incident took place around 9:00pm at victim’s shop at

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina always remains busy to do her best for the nation and she is praised for her industrious and cooperating attitudes. Associates with Prime Minister expressed appreciations as they got opportunity with such an industrious, concerned, and responsible

DHAKA: Election Commissioner M Shanewaz on Sunday expressed hope that the upcoming upazila elections would he held in a peaceful manner.The election commissioner made the hope while talking to journalists at election commission secretariat office.   He said, “The present political

DHAKA: The High Court on Sunday granted six moths bail to six BNP leaders for in different cases.An HC bench comprising Justice Borhanuddin and Justice KM Kamrul Quader passed the interim order after hearing on two cases filed over Hefajat mayhem in the capital’s Motijheel area on May

DHAKA: Malaysia on Sunday congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her assumption of office as prime minister of Bangladesh for third time.  Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib congratulated the premier and reiterated his commitment to work together for the mutual benefit of the two

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Sunday rejected the bail plea of BNP Dhaka city convener Sadek Hossain Khoka in two cases following Sedition and Explosives Act.Metropolitan Sessions Judge M Zahirul Haque passed the order after hearing on a bail petition submitted by the lawyer of the former DCC

JHENIDAH: BNP-led 18-party alliance called half-day hartal at Court Chandpur and Mahespur upazilas in the district for Monday in protest against the death of local Jamaat leader in a gunfight with combined forces on Saturday night.Jamaat central leader Professor Motiar Rahman told

DHAKA:  Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch of police has finalized the charge sheet against eight people including seven students of North South University (NSU) on charge of killing blogger Rajib Haider.The charge sheet will be submitted by one or two days to Chief Metropolitan

DHAKA: Jatiya Party (Zafar) joined in the BNP-led 18-party alliance on Saturday afternoon.Self proclaimed chairman of Jatiya Party Kazi Zafar Ahmed made the disclosure after an extended meeting held at his Gulshan residence around 5:00pm.Former presidium member of Jatiya Party (Ershad)

JHENIDHAH: Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, also Awami League presidium member, on Saturday said BNP has been suffering eternally by boycotting the 10th national polls.“The free and fair poll was held under Sheikh Hasina and it was proved that the success will be prevailed as BNP

GAIBANDHA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said stern action would be taken against BNP and Jamaat-Shibir men as they created anarchy across the country.“It is not politics but militant activities. It must be stopped otherwise stern action would be taken against those who are

DHAKA: Jubo Dal, youth wing of BNP, announced programmes for two days protesting killing, missing, kidnapping, arresting and torturing and filing false cases against leaders and activists across the country.The programmes include prayer for the killed leaders and activists on January 31

DHAKA: Opposition leader Rowshan Ershad again convened meeting of Jatiya Party parliamentary party (JPPP) on Saturday morning to finalize the nomination of reserved woman seats.The special meeting will be held around 10:00am at its parliament office.JP sources said in its special meeting

DHAKA: Jatiya Party (JP) secretary general Ruhul Amin Hawlader said the party didn’t decide on the nomination issue for reserve seats of woman for 10th parliament.  The JP leader told reporters in a press conference held at party’s Ghulshan office on Friday. He said, “A total of 96

NILPHAMARY: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir categorically said Awami League has been holding the state power in a wicked way of muscle and gun.    The BNP leader made the allegation while addressing a discussion at district’s BNP office in Municipality Bazar

DHAKA: Mentioning BNP will participate in Upazila polls, Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu sought answer from Khaleda Zia why a number people were killed recently in the name movements.He came up with the observation in an inaugural ceremony of a delegation conference at the Diploma

NOAKHALI: Communications Minister Obaidul Quader categorically said that his party Awami League did not believe in politics of revenge.“But we will prevent any attack and will continue our fight against poverty, corruption and militancy,” he warned.The minister made the assertion

DHAKA: The joint-meeting of Dhaka Metropolitan BNP, was scheduled to be held at Bhashani Auditorium in capital’s Naya Paltan on Friday afternoon, has been cancelled for unavoidable reason.City BNP top leader Jakir Hossain confirmed the matter to banglanews.BNP sources said the joint