'Khaleda can't engage in politics'

On conditions, she was released and allowed to stay home, the info minister said
23 February 2023, 10:54 AM

Tarique to talk with grassroots leaders from today: BNP sources

Tarique will hold talks with 256 former and current union parishad chairmen of Rangpur division today over video conference
23 February 2023, 05:06 AM

Under strain, govt may go for inclusive polls

Feeling the pressure from the West for fair and participatory polls and the economic stress at home, the government may go all out to get the BNP and like-minded parties to participate  in the next national election.
23 February 2023, 01:00 AM

No scope to go to power with foreigners’ favour: PM

There is no scope for the BNP to go to power with the support of foreigners now, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday.
22 February 2023, 18:00 PM

14-year-old killed in AL factional clash in Lakshmipur

The clash took place in the morning between the two groups of Awami League over establishing supremacy
22 February 2023, 08:04 AM

A group of wayward BCL activists are responsible

Chhatra League President Saddam Hossain has held a section of activists of the student body responsible for the recent incidents of violence and scandals at educational institutions.
22 February 2023, 01:20 AM

BCL stays off the leash

Bangladesh Chhatra League will regain its past glory. This was what Sheikh Wali Asif Enan pledged once he became the general secretary of the pro-Awami League student organisation in December last year
22 February 2023, 01:00 AM

12 hurt in BCL factional clash at CU

At least 12 people were injured when two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League clashed over occupying a room of Alaol Hall at Chittagong University yesterday.
21 February 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP smells a rat in law minister’s remark

The law minister’s recent comment that there is no restriction on Khaleda Zia getting involved in politics is an attempt to dilute BNP’s movement, leaders of the party believe.
21 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Communal forces out to regroup with BNP’s backing

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said communal and militant forces were trying to rise again in the country under the BNP’s leadership.
21 February 2023, 18:00 PM

'BCL attack' injures 5 Chhatra Union activists in Ctg

At least five activists of Bangladesh Chhatra Union were injured in an attack allegedly carried out by Bangladesh Chhatra League men over placing flowers wreaths at the Shaheed Minar of Chattogram Municipal Model High School this morning.
21 February 2023, 13:06 PM

Clash between AL front orgs in Manikganj

A clash took place among the leaders and activists of Awami League's front organisations -- Sramik League, Jubo League and Swechchhasebak League -- after they placed wreaths at the Shaheed Minar in Manikganj Sadar upazila today.
21 February 2023, 09:09 AM

EC asks for Tk 3,954cr as polls expenses

The Election Commission has asked the government for Tk 3,954 crore to meet the expenses of the upcoming parliamentary and local government elections and repairing 1.1 lakh electronic voting machines.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM

No bar for Khaleda to do politics

While releasing BNP chief Khaleda Zia from prison, the government did not impose any restrictions on her getting involved in politics, said Law Minister Anisul Huq.
19 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Public servants working in favour of AL

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday said public servants of the country are working in favour of the ruling Awami League.
19 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Barrister Nazmul Huda passes away

The former BNP leader Barrister Nazmul Huda breathed his last at Square Hospital around 10:25pm
19 February 2023, 17:42 PM

Govt employees serving ruling party, not people: GM Quader

He also said the country's people are now suffering from insecurity about their wealth and lives
19 February 2023, 13:41 PM

BNP announces 2-day programme to observe Ekushey February

The leaders and activists of the party will also gather in front of Balaka Cinema Hall at Nilkhet at 6:15am wearing black badges the same day under the leadership of Fakhrul
19 February 2023, 09:58 AM

Khaleda can partake in politics, but can't contest polls: law minister

"There is no condition in her [Khaleda's] release order [saying] that she cannot do politics. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has suspended her jail sentence under section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on health grounds as her physical condition was poor."
19 February 2023, 07:36 AM

Wrongdoings: Quader warns BCL activists of consequences

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said that Chhatra League activists involved in misdeeds will not be spared and stern action will be taken against them.
18 February 2023, 18:00 PM