Salahuddin’s wife seeks PM intervention

Wife of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, who remains missing for nine days, submits memorandum to the prime minister, seeking her intervention in tracing the whereabouts of her husband
19 March 2015, 06:04 AM

PM vows tough punishment for arsonists

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says tough punishment would be given to those BNP-Jamaat men resorting to militant acts in Bangladesh.
18 March 2015, 13:32 PM

Salahuddin’s wife to formally appeal to PM tomorrow

Missing BNP leader Salahuddin’s wife says she will formally appeal to the prime minister tomorrow seeking her initiatives in tracing Salahuddin.
18 March 2015, 12:28 PM

Pabna BCL man killed in clash with AL activists

An alleged activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League killed during a clash with Awami League activists in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna
18 March 2015, 08:51 AM

HRW urges probe into Salahuddin’s ‘disappearance’

Human Rights Watch urges Bangladeshi authorities to immediately order an independent investigation into "enforced disappearance" of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed
18 March 2015, 04:17 AM

Get Salahuddin back to family or produce in court, Khaleda tells govt

Khaleda Zia calls upon the government to bring Salahuddin Ahmed back to his family or produce him before court immediately
17 March 2015, 15:29 PM

Hartal extended till 6am Friday

BNP-led 20-party alliance has extended its countrywide hartal till 6:00am Friday demanding return of BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed who remains missing since March 10
17 March 2015, 11:07 AM

Wife urges PM to help get back Salahuddin

Hasina Ahmed urges Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to take necessary steps for getting back her husband BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed who remains traceless since March 10
17 March 2015, 10:45 AM

2 JCD men detained near Khaleda’s office

Police pick up two activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of BNP, in front of Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office in Dhaka
17 March 2015, 10:31 AM

No more arson death: Hasina

Voicing her high hope that no more people will be burnt to death in the name of hartal and blockade, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vows to turn Bangladesh into a nice and peaceful abode for all
17 March 2015, 10:13 AM

President, PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on his birthday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of his 96th birthday and the National Children's Day 2015
17 March 2015, 04:43 AM

Hearing on Salahuddin adjourned till Apr 8

The High Court adjourns till April 8 the hearing on a petition seeking its order on the government to produce BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed before it in 24 hours.
16 March 2015, 10:49 AM

Khaleda, Koko’s wife, daughters to face loan default trial

A Dhaka court grants a Sonali Bank petition to include BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, Arafat Rahman Koko’s wife and her two daughters to face trial in a loan default case on behalf of late Koko, who who died in Malaysia on January 24
16 March 2015, 10:48 AM

Khaleda summoned in Barapukuria graft case Apr 13

A Dhaka court asks BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 12 others to appear before it on April 13 in connection with Barapukuria coalmine corruption case
16 March 2015, 06:24 AM

Salahuddin untraceable!!

FIVE separate reports, as a response to the High Court's directive, were submitted to the attorney general's office yesterday by the law enforcing agencies stating that none of them has arrested the BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed.
15 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Fakhrul, Rizvi, Falu denied bail

Court turns down separate bail petitions filed by three BNP leaders including party’s acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in five arson related cases
15 March 2015, 10:53 AM

Inu to Khaleda – Surrender at court or be arrested

Information Minister says the government will arrest BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia if she does not surrender
15 March 2015, 08:26 AM

UN reiterates call for dialogue

The UN has reiterated its call for political dialogue and de-escalation of tensions in Bangladesh.
13 March 2015, 12:31 PM

Movement to continue: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia once again announces that the ongoing movement will continue until its ultimate goal is achieved
13 March 2015, 10:20 AM

Why they fled Pakistan -- And won't go back

This is my third visit to the India-Pakistan border 60 miles east of Calcutta. The countryside has not changed.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM