Big party's plot behind rift in BDB: Mahi

Bikolpo Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) Joint Secretary General Mahi B Chowdhury terms 'ridiculous' reliving their party's top leaders by those who were expelled from the party a month back.
19 October 2018, 16:08 PM

Oikyafront leaders to go Sylhet on Oct 24

Jatiya Oikyafront leaders are determined to visit Sylhet city on October 24 even if they do not get permission from the authorities concern, Gono Forum General Secretary Mostafa Mahsin Montu says.
19 October 2018, 16:05 PM

Shahjahan Khan slams Kamal for forming Oikyafront

Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan takes a swipe at Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain for forming Jatiya Oikyafront with “anti-liberation forces” and termed it as the unity of the national enemy.
19 October 2018, 14:21 PM

Ruling quarter afraid of Oikyafront: Moudud

The ruling Awami League becomes “crazy” after formation of the Jatiya Oikyafront ahead of the next general election, BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed says.
19 October 2018, 13:09 PM

Those who leave alliance to be thrown into dustbin: Nazrul

BNP Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan calls upon the 20-party alliance partners to stay united saying that the people who will leave the alliance to be thrown into the dustbin.
18 October 2018, 13:50 PM

Oikyafront briefs diplomats about its demands, goals

Jatiya Oikyafront briefs foreign diplomats about the country’s latest political situation and its demands and goals to hold the upcoming general election in a free, fair and inclusive manner.
18 October 2018, 09:56 AM

Nat'l polls schedule on first week of November

Election schedule for the next parliamentary polls will be announced on the first week of November, Election Commission (EC) Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed said today.
18 October 2018, 07:54 AM

14-party alliance seeks EC Mahbub’s removal

Awami League-led 14 party alliance demands the resignation of Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder from his post following his recent comments over the election commission.
17 October 2018, 13:40 PM

14-party alliance seeks EC Mahbub’s removal

Awami League-led 14 party alliance demands the resignation of Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder from his post following his recent comments over the election commission.
17 October 2018, 13:40 PM

20-party still intact: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi claims that the 20-party alliance still remains intact.
17 October 2018, 12:55 PM

PM calls on Saudi King

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has an audience with Saudi King and Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at Royal Palace in Arga of Riyadh.
17 October 2018, 11:42 AM

BNP riding on the back of Kamal: Quader

Terming BNP as a leaderless political party, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP is now "riding on the back" of Dr Kamal Hossain.
17 October 2018, 11:29 AM

Charitable Trust: Khaleda's graft case verdict on Oct 29

A special court yesterday set October 29 for delivering verdict in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three other accused.
16 October 2018, 18:00 PM

BNP alliance faces waxing, wafting

The BNP has found itself in an awkward situation again. After weeks of talks and tough negotiations, the party just managed to bring together Dr Kamal Hossain's Gonoforum and three other parties and launch a new alliance, called Jatiya Oikyafront, on Saturday.
16 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Jatiya Oikyafront to hold first rally in Sylhet Oct 23

Newly formed Jatiya Oikyafront to start its programmes by holding a rally in Sylhet city on October 23 to garner public support in favour of its 7-point demand for holding a credible parliamentary election.
16 October 2018, 12:51 PM

Any discord among election commissioners won’t influence EC’s activities, says CEC

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda says even if there is any discord among the election commissioners, it would not influence the function of the Election Commission.
16 October 2018, 09:43 AM

Kazi Faruk’s party can contest polls now

The High Court clears the way for Oikyaboddha Nagorik Andolon, a political party led by Dr Kazi Faruk Ahmed, to contest the next parliamentary election.
16 October 2018, 09:16 AM

People suffering from ‘digital phobia’: BNP

BNP says the countrymen are now suffering from “digital phobia” as the government has recently enacted much-talked-about Digital Security Act 2018 to “restrict” freedom of expression.
15 October 2018, 15:43 PM

Why did EC Mahbub walkout of meeting?

Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder again walks out of an election preparatory meeting of the commission.
15 October 2018, 14:15 PM

Candidates can file nomination papers online in next general polls

Candidates can file their nomination papers online to take part in eleventh national election as the Election Commission (EC) is likely to declare the schedule for the polls any day after October 30.
15 October 2018, 14:11 PM