A Dhaka court today (Feb 14) fixed February 19 to hold hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahman passed the order at a temporary courtroom of the Dhaka Special Judge's Court-9 at Dhaka Central Jail in

Leaders and activists of BNP's Dhaka North City unit have started marching towards Bosila from Shyamoli to press home their 10-point demand, including holding national election under a non-partisan interim government.  BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has no interest in the presidential election, said party standing committee member Dr. Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Sunday (Feb 12). He was addressing a press conference at BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital. He said: "We do

BNP leaders and activists will organize march programme in all cities across the country on February 18 to press home their 10-point demand, including holding election under a non-partisan interim government. Dr Khandkar Mosharraf Hossain, Standing Committee member of BNP made the

Former Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) commissioner Md Shahabuddin Chuppu on Sunday (Feb 12) submitted his nomination as the ruling Awami League candidate for the upcoming presidential polls on February 19. Earlier in the day, the party nominated him as its presidential candidate.

Aspirants for the Presidential election will have to submit their nomination papers to Election Commission (EC) tomorrow. “According to the polls schedule, the nomination papers can be submitted to the Chief Election Commission (CEC) office till 4 pm tomorrow,” EC

The leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its associate bodies have started marches in all the unions across Bangladesh on Saturday (Feb 11) morning to press home their 10-point demand. Ganatantra Mancha, Ganatantrik Bam Oikya, the 12-party alliance, Samamona

Aspirants for the Presidential election will have to submit their nomination papers to Election Commission (EC) on Sunday. "According to the polls schedule, the nomination papers can be submitted to the Chief Election Commission (CEC) office till 4 pm on February 12

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his wife Rahat Ara Begum flew to Singapore for treatment on early Friday (Feb 10) night. BNP media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter.  Sayrul Kabir said that Mirza Fakhrul and

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said that the national elections will be held on December, 2023. He was addressing a joint meeting with Dhaka Metropolitan North and South Awami League leaders at the party's central office on

Obaidul Quader, General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) today (Feb 10) said we wanted to compete with BNP as a political opponent from the beginning, but they have always considered us as enemies. He was addressing a joint meeting with Dhaka Metropolitan North and South Awami

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has postponed its road-march programme slated to begin at 2:00pm on Thursday in the capital, considering the recent terrible earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. BNP acting office secretary Sayed Imran Saleh Prince confirmed the matter on Wednesday (Feb

Moslem Uddin Ahmad, a valiant freedom fighter and Awami League lawmaker from the Chattogram-8 constituency, died at a hospital in the capital early Monday. He was 73. He breathed his last around 12:38am while undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital. Moslem Uddin had

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said the country's democracy would have reached a better position in the democracy index if BNP didn't take the path of ill politics. He said: "BNP took the path of ill politics by boycotting and stepping down

A Dhaka court today (Feb 5) set March 23 for submitting the probe report against Sultana Ahmed, former general secretary of Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal, in a Digital Security Act (DSA) case.   Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury passed the order as police failed to submit

The High Court cleared the way for GM Quader to perform his duties as Jatiya Party Chairman. A single HC bench of Justice Muhammad Abdul Hafiz passed the order on Sunday. On January 19, the HC stayed the lower court embargo on GM Quader for eight weeks. The court, at the same time,

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold a march programme in all unions across the country on February 11 to realise their 10-point demand, including the formation of a caretaker government to hold the next national election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made

Ganatantra Mancha, an alliance of seven political parties, will organise a march and mass campaign programme across the country on February 11 to press home their 14-point demand, including the resignation of the Awami League (AL) government. Saiful Haque, general secretary of

As part of the ongoing simultaneous movement against the current government, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to start its rally in front of its Naya Paltan central office today. Leaders, activists and supporters of the party have thronged at the venue ahead of its

A gazette notification was issued yesterday (Jan 30) asking BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman to appear before the court on February 6, in a graft case filed against them by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). According to the gazette, warrants have been