Age demo: Expelled JCD leaders say they are ‘innocent’

The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists, who were expelled on charge of breaching the organisational code of conduct, claims that they were not involved with the recent unrest around BNP central office.
3 July 2019, 07:59 AM

Attack on Hasina’s Train: 9 BNP men get death, 25 life until death

Nine leaders and activists of a BNP-led alliance have been sentenced to death and 25 others get life term imprisonment for the attack on a train carrying the then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in Pabna 25 years ago in Pabna.
3 July 2019, 06:18 AM

Red carpet rolled out for PM in Beijing

A red carpet has been rolled out for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she reached Beijing to hold bilateral meetings with Chinese leaders.
3 July 2019, 04:41 AM

Reconsider gas tariff hike: 14-party to govt

Awami League-led 14-party alliance urges government to reconsider the decision of gas tariff hike and keep the price at tolerable level.
2 July 2019, 16:06 PM

PM places proposal for making any Indo-Pacific initiative a success

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina places a five-point proposal, including creation of an environment of peace and fair competition by all countries staying away from rivalries, to make any Indo-Pacific initia
2 July 2019, 14:21 PM

Ershad’s health condition remains unchanged: GM Quader

The health condition of ailing Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who is now undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka, remains unchanged, his brother GM Quader says.
2 July 2019, 09:34 AM

PM Hasina joins WEF Summer Davos in Dalian

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has joined the 'Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2019' of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Dalian International Conference Centre in China.
2 July 2019, 07:45 AM

Gonoforum calls govt to stay aside from hiking gas price

Terming hike of the gas price illogical, Gonoforum calls upon the government to immediately repeal the decision of hiking gas tariff for the greater interest of people.
1 July 2019, 14:21 PM

Left-leaning parties call hartal July 7

Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) calls a half-day hartal across the country on July 7 protesting gas tariff hike.
1 July 2019, 10:34 AM

9th wage board likely in July: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says that ninth wage board for journalists might be declared in July.
1 July 2019, 06:53 AM

Quader visits ailing Ershad at CMH

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader visits ailing Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka.
1 July 2019, 06:26 AM

Ershad’s health condition remains unchanged: GM Quader

The condition of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, now undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Dhaka, remained unchanged, his brother GM Quader says.
1 July 2019, 05:09 AM

Decision of gas tariff hike illogical, devoid of human elements: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir comes down hard on the government for hiking the gas price and demanded the withdrawal of the decision.
30 June 2019, 15:58 PM

Ailing Ershad on oxygen support: doctors

Ailing leader of the opposition in parliament and Jatiya Party Chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad is kept on oxygen support at Dhaka’s Combined Military Hospital (CMH).
30 June 2019, 15:49 PM

Attack on Hasina: 30 BNP men sent to Pabna jail

A Pabna court has sent 30 BNP leaders and activists to jail after rejecting their bail prayers in a case filed for attacking Sheikh Hasina, the then opposition leader and now prime minister, in 1994.
30 June 2019, 07:13 AM

BNP to intensify movement, legal battle for Khaleda’s release

BNP will come up with a package of movement along with legal battle within four weeks to ensure immediate release of the party’s imprisoned Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
29 June 2019, 15:56 PM

BNP slams law-and-order ‘downslide’

BNP standing committee member Selima Rahman says the incidents of killing, enforced disappearance and rape have now engulfed the country for lack of good governance and impunity culture.
29 June 2019, 09:30 AM

Ershad recovering quickly: Doctors

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is recovering quickly and his health is being considered much better today, the party’s acting Chairman GM Quader said quoting his physicians.
29 June 2019, 06:14 AM

Trump says he could meet NKorea’s Kim at DMZ

Eyeing a history-making photo opportunity, President Donald Trump has issued a Twitter invitation to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to join him for a hand shake during a visit to the demilitarized zone (DMZ) with South Korea.
29 June 2019, 04:15 AM

BNP welcomes Oli’s Jatiya Muktimancha

BNP has welcomes the new platform floated by Liberal Democratic Party President Oli Ahmed, “Jatiya Muktimancha”.
28 June 2019, 12:31 PM