Quader can't perform duties of JP chairman: SC

The Supreme Court today ruled that GM Quader cannot perform responsibilities as Jatiya Party Chairman.
14 December 2022, 10:09 AM

Fakhrul, Abbas seek bail again

BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas today sought bail again in a case over the December-7 clash between police and the party men in the capital's Nayapaltan area.
14 December 2022, 07:46 AM

105 BNP men denied bail

A Dhaka court yesterday rejected bail petitions of 105 activists of BNP’s front organisations in a case filed over the December 7 clash in the capital’s Nayapaltan.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP defers its programme on AL request

Responding to the ruling Awami League’s request not to organise processions in the capital on December 24, the BNP last night decided to reschedule its programme.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP plotted to create anarchy, oust govt

The foreign ministry has told all diplomatic missions in Dhaka that the BNP planned to take control of the streets forcefully through its grand rally on December 10 and invite a vested quarter to power by creating anarchy.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

‘BNP desperate after flop Dec 10 rally’

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said as the BNP’s December 10 rally was a super flop, its leaders have become perplexed and desperate now.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Fakhrul, Abbas given division facilities in jail

The attorney general’s office yesterday informed the High Court that detained BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas have been given division facilities in jail.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

CEC ‘will be happy’ if BNP takes part in nat’l polls

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal yesterday said he would be happy if the BNP participated in the coming national election.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP decides to reschedule Dec 24 mass procession following AL request

Responding to the ruling Awami League’s request not to organise processions on December 24 in the capital, the BNP has decided to reschedule its mass procession programme.
13 December 2022, 17:37 PM

'BNP will politically deal with the ruling party on the streets'

BNP will politically deal with ruling party on the streets in the coming days, said Khandakar Mosharraf Hossain, the party's standing committee member.
13 December 2022, 14:00 PM

Division sought for Fakhrul, Abbas in jail

Two writ petitions were filed today with the High Court, seeking directives upon the prison authorities to give division facilities to BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas in jail..Fakhrul's wife Rahat Ara Begum and Abbas's wife Afroza Abbas submitted the petitions to th
13 December 2022, 07:04 AM

Don’t bring out ‘mass procession’ in Dhaka on Dec 24: Quader to BNP

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today urged the BNP not to bring out “mass procession” in Dhaka on December 24 as it coincides with his party’s national council.
13 December 2022, 06:49 AM

Jamaat ameer arrested over alleged militancy links

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has been arrested for his alleged involvement in militancy, according to an official of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit.
13 December 2022, 05:31 AM

BNP, allies look to wage 1-point movement

After completing its rallies in 10 divisional cities, the BNP now wants to wage a one-point movement to oust the government, uniting all like-minded opposition parties and forces.
13 December 2022, 01:00 AM

Ex-RCC mayor claims he has zero annual income

Mostafizar Rahman, former mayor of Rangpur city, claimed that he did not have any annual income for the last 5 years even though he withdrew over 80 lakh in honorarium during this period.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Quarter-final over, now time for semi-final: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said that it was not possible for BNP to come to power by “burning people to death”.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Fakhrul, Abbas denied bail again

A Dhaka court yesterday rejected bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Mirza Abbas in a case filed over the December 7 clash between police and the party men in the capital’s Nayapaltan area.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Vacant Seats: EC to set by-polls dates soon

The schedule for by-elections to parliamentary seats that are now vacant following the resignation of BNP MPs will be announced soon, Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said yesterday.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

SC to issue order on GM Quader’s role in JP

The Supreme Court today is to deliver an order on a petition that challenged a High Court order clearing the way for Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader to perform the responsibilities of his post.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP MPs’ vacant seats: EC to announce by-polls' schedule soon

The schedule for by-elections to parliamentary seats that are now vacant following resignation of BNP MPs will be announced soon, Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said today.
12 December 2022, 12:20 PM