Abdul Kuddus, Awami League lawmaker of Natore-4 constituency, passed away at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday. He was 77. Kuddus, president of Natore district unit of Awami League, breathed his last at 7:20 am at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of United Hospital. He left behind

A Dhaka court today (August 29) set September 24 for hearing a graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 14 others. Judge Ali Hossen of Dhaka Special Judge Court-3 re-fixed the date after holding a short hearing on two of the defendants' exemption pleas. As the

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, has announced to hold the biggest-ever student rally in city's Suhrawardy Udyan on Friday (September 1). BCL President Saddam Hossain came up with the declaration while addressing a press briefing at

Awami League (AL) will hold 'peace rally' in front of its central office on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital on Friday (August 25). AL issued a press release in this regard last night and informed that Dhaka south city unit Awami League will hold the rally around 3pm. 

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and other like-minded opposition parties will bring out mass processions with black flags in the capital today (Friday). BNP’s Dhaka city south and north units will hold black flag processions separately in Dhaka city at 3pm to press home their

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left Dhaka for Singapore this morning for medical treatment. Fakhrul, along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum, left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight around 8:30am.

Today is the Nineteenth death anniversary of Begum Ivy Rahman, former Women Affairs Secretary of the ruling Awami League and wife of late President Md Zillur Rahman. Ivy Rahaman, also former president of Bangladesh Mahila Samity, received grievous injuries during a grisly grenade

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his wife Rahat Ara Begum will leave for Singapore for treatment on Thursday (August 24). Mirza Fakhrul confirmed the matter while talking to media today.  He said “Some new physical

A total of 96 people of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir, including Jamaat Ameer and Secretary General were indicted in a case filed over torching vehicles and preventing police personnel from discharging their duties in 2012. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saiful Islam

The High Court (HC) today (August 22) will hold a hearing on a rule issued regarding banning the publication and broadcasting of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's speech in media. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Khairul Alam set the

A Dhaka court on Tuesday (August 22) fixed September 12 to hold a hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and others. Today was fixed for holding the indictment hearing, but Khaleda Zia's lawyer Masud Ahmed Talukder filed an application in

A Dhaka court on Sunday (August 20) has placed two JCD men on two-day remand each and sent four others to jail in two cases. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saiful Islam passed the order today after the investigative officer sub-inspector Md Asaduzzaman of the case requested for the

The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested six leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on allegations of planning sabotage. The detainees are as Dhaka University Chhatra Dal Senior Joint General Secretary Mominul Islam aka Jisaan, 31, Joint General Secretary Md Abdullah R Riyad,

A Dhaka court today (August 20) set September 13 in the next year for the appearance of BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia before it in 11 cases lodged against her. Today was fixed for appearance of the BNP chief before the court, but Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge (in charge) Faisal

At least 100 BNP leaders and activists have reportedly been injured in clashes with police Habiganj during BNP's road march demanding unconditional release of party chief Khaleda Zia and her advanced treatment abroad. Some of the injured were admitted to different hospitals in

A Dhaka court today (August 19) sent Moshiur Rahman, former joint member secretary of Gono Odhikar Parishad, to jail in a case filed against him for allegedly assaulting the police during a protest in 2021. He was presented before the court today after a one-day remand. Dhaka

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today (August 19) urged all to remain alert about BNP as 'democracy is not safe in the hands of BNP'. He said this while speaking at the public awareness campaign against dengue at Rabindra Sarobar in the city’s Dhanmondi

Leaders and activists of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) started their prescheduled road march from Nayapaltan office this afternoon (August 19) demanding the release and better treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. The march will end at Malibag intersection after

Jatiya Party's Chief Patron and Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament, Raushan Ershad, on Saturday (August 19) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban. During the meeting at Ganabhaban, the PM exchanged pleasantries and

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (August 18) said the ruling AL wants peaceful elections in the country, but BNP wants to disrupt the polls.  "BNP is known as a terrorist party... It is to see - to whom sanctions