Polls boycott can exclude parties from future politics

Any party has the right to skip a national election, but those who do so with excuses risk being sidelined from future politics, said BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed.
26 August 2025, 18:08 PM

‘As a freedom fighter, I have the right to live in peace’

BNP chairperson’s adviser Fazlur Rahman has expressed concern for his and his family’s safety after protesters gathered outside his Segunbagicha residence in Dhaka yesterday, demanding his expulsion from the party and arrest over “derogatory remarks” about the July uprising.
25 August 2025, 21:04 PM

Unite to uphold the constitution’s basic principles

Gono Forum Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday urged everyone to stay united in upholding the constitution’s basic principles.
25 August 2025, 20:41 PM

Mamunul files GD against Facebook for removing, blocking his content

'For the past several months, my name, statements, and photos have been unfairly restricted and blocked on Facebook'
25 August 2025, 18:57 PM
24 August 2025, 14:23 PM

Only elected govt can amend constitution

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi yesterday called on the interim government to guarantee a free and fair election, stressing that only an elected government has the mandate to amend the constitution in the nation's interest.
24 August 2025, 11:02 AM

Will form commission to ensure fairness in journalism: Khosru

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday said their party will form a commission to ensure free and transparent journalism if it returns to power.
23 August 2025, 22:18 PM

‘Entire system has become one of occupation’

“The entire state system has become one of occupation,” he said during a seminar at the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka.
23 August 2025, 18:12 PM

‘July Charter’ will fail without legal foundation

Akhter Hossen, member secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP), yesterday warned that the “July Charter” would fail to meet people’s aspirations for freedom if it lacks a proper legal basis and implementation.
23 August 2025, 18:02 PM

Unresolved Bangladesh-Pakistan issues matter for two govts to discuss: Jamaat

A Jamaat delegation met Pakistan FM Ishaq Dar at the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka
23 August 2025, 16:49 PM

Pakistan should deal with issue of 1971 to advance ties: NCP

A seven-member NCP delegation meets Pakistan FM Ishaq Dar
23 August 2025, 16:25 PM

Pakistan foreign minister meets BNP, NCP, Jamaat delegations

The BNP delegation, led by its spokesperson Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, met Ishaq Dar at the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka
23 August 2025, 15:47 PM

One dead, 15 injured in Jubo Dal factional clash in Kishoreganj

The victim has been identified as Md Himel Mia, 24, of Boulai Puran Bazar
22 August 2025, 19:09 PM

Eight local Awami League leaders resign in Gopalganj

Amidst the ban on all activities of the Awami League, eight grassroots leaders in Muksudpur upazila of Gopalganj have announced their resignation from the party..Their resignations came through a press conference held at the Nanikshir High School grounds in the upazila yesterday afternoon.
22 August 2025, 12:46 PM

‘Immediate legal action if anyone publishes Hasina’s statements’

ICT in Dec last year banned broadcasting her statements, inciting hatred, says CA's press wing
22 August 2025, 12:30 PM

Explosives Case: Fakhrul, 64 BNP leaders, activists acquitted

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday relieved 65 leaders and activists of BNP and its front organisations, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir after accepting the probe report in a case filed under the explosives act.
21 August 2025, 23:29 PM

Rising extremism threat to country’s existence: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday called for unity, cautioning that the country’s existence is at stake if rising extremism goes unchecked.
21 August 2025, 22:00 PM

Face people’s verdict through politics, not tactics

Stating that some political parties are resorting to unfair tactics to block his party’s victory in the next election, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged all to confront politics with politics instead of preventing people from giving their verdict.
21 August 2025, 21:55 PM

‘No polls unless our demands are met’

The 13th national election will not take place unless the demands and conditions of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami are met, said Jamaat Assistant Secretary General Hamidur Rahman Azad.
21 August 2025, 18:21 PM

Jamaat, NCP deny involvement in Sylhet stone looting

Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP yesterday denied allegations that their leaders were involved in Sylhet’s stone looting incident.
21 August 2025, 18:11 PM