DHAKA: BNP Secretary-General Khondakar Delwar Hossain said the opposition party wouldn’t go haywire though “conspiracy” is on against it.“The party could not be destroyed by killing Zia and it will never be,” he said Tuesday at a discussion marking the 32nd founding anniversary

DHAKA: The Supreme Court upheld the High Court order that stayed for 40 days the government decision canceling the parole of Arafat Rahman Coco, younger son of BNP chairperson and ex-PM Khaleda Zia.Chamber judge of the Appellate Division Justice ABM Khairul Haque passed the order in

CHANDPUR: Another case has been filed against former state minister for Education ANM Ahsanul Haque Milon on charge of extortion and vandalism in Chandpur Tuesday.Some 21 local leaders of the opposition party were also accused in the case filed by Chhatra League activist Abdullah Al Mamun

DHAKA: BNP chairperson and ex-PM Khaleda Zia`s nephew Saiful Islam Duke was sent to jail in the August 21 grenade attack case. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Ali Hossain Tuesday issued the order as he was produced before the court after a four-day remand. Earlier on August

DHAKA: Detained BNP Standing Committee member and ex-minister Mirza Abbas could not come out of jail as the Supreme Court stayed for six weeks the High Court order granting him bail in a murder case. Justice ABM Khairul Haque, the SC chamber judge, Tuesday passed the order in the Faruk

DHAKA: A Dhaka court adjourned till September 15 the hearing on Bangladesh Bank petition for court’s direction in bringing back the money allegedly siphoned abroad by ex-PM and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s younger son Arafat Rahman Coco.Judge Mozzamel Hossain of the special Judge’s

DHAKA: Before flying for Saudi Arabia after an airport hassle, opposition leader and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia Monday alleged the ruling Awami League outshone all ‘autocratic’ regimes.Security personnel at Shahjalal International Airport barred her party-men, including BNP

DHAKA: Opposition leader and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia reached Saudi Arabia on Monday night for performing Umrah. She has been visiting Saudi Arabia at the special invitation of Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.According to BNP’s press wing, Khaleda Zia arrived at the King

DHAKA: Dhaka city Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Rafiqul Islam Khan was again taken on two days’ remand in a case of vandalizing and torching a car in pre-hartal violence.Metropolitan Magistrate Ismail Hussain passed the order of remand as Investigation Officer and SI of the Detective Branch of

KHULNA: A Khulna court Monday fixed September 2 for hearing on charge framing against Khulna city Jamaat Ameer and former MP Mia Golam Parwar and 47 others in a case filed in speedy trial act.Judge Abu Shamim Azad of Metropolitan Speedy Trial Tribunal passed the order for lack of

DHAKA:  Leaders of the ruling Awami League blamed BNP for conspiring against the government to make it unpopular trying to grab power. The Al leaders made the comment on Sunday evening at a discussion and doa mehfil organized by Diploma Engineers’ Association to mark the national

DHAKA: Opposition BNP`s standing committee member Salauddin Quader Chowdhury MP Sunday opined that the constitutional and political stability is disrupted due to political ambitions in the judiciary.  "The Chief Justices have maintained their tradition extending their support to military

DHAKA: Opposition BNP apprehended that the country is heading towards a constitutional crisis after the back-to-back abrogation of the fifth and the seventh amendments by court orders.“Where do we stand? Are we in a constitutional crisis as the 7th amendment to the constitution was

KHULNA: BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed Sunday said democracy returned in the country through the fifth and seventh constitutional amendments, which were enacted in the process of transition from two martial-law regimes. “Democracy was revived in the country through

DHAKA: A Dhaka court granted bail to detained BNP Standing Committee member and ex-minister Mirza Abbas in the latest two cases filed with Mirpur and New Market thanas on charges of torching and vandalizing cars.  With these two bail orders, the BNP leader got interim release in all six

DHAKA: Opposition leader and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia leaves for Saudi Arabia Monday for performing Umrah at the special invitation of Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.She will be accompanied by her family members, officials of her office and a group of journalists on the

DHAKA: Estranged former state minister for Home Affairs Sohel Taj will return home on September 3 from the United States of America. Sohel, son of Bangladesh’s founder-prime minister Tajuddin Ahmed, tendered his resignation from the cabinet of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reportedly in

DHAKA:  The government opts for giving a second thought to the much-debated Detailed Area Plan (DAP) amid ongoing protests by people who are to bear the brunt of expansion of the capital through massive acquisitions. Several hundred people have been staging demonstrations in different

DHAKA: State Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Advocate Quamrul Islam Saturday said the fugitive killers of Bangabandhu would be brought back to execute the court verdict against them."A committee has already been formed to bring back the fugitives and the government is

DHAKA: Opposition BNP Secretary-General Khandaker Delwar Hossain Saturday bitterly criticized the government for what he said its iron rule based on `repressive policy`.   "The accused of Malibagh murder case have been released on political considerations, but Mirza Abbas has not been