Thanks, but no thanks

The BNP will not join the inauguration of the Padma Bridge.
22 June 2022, 18:00 PM

AL’s 73rd anniv today

Awami League (AL), one of the country’s oldest political parties, has drawn up an elaborate programme to celebrate its 73rd founding anniversary today.
22 June 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP won’t join Padma Bridge inauguration: Fakhrul

BNP will not join the inauguration programme of the Padma Bridge, said the party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at a press conference.
22 June 2022, 14:28 PM

Earning trust over EVM: EC initiative suffers setback

The Election Commission’s initiative to earn political parties’ trust over Electronic Voting Machines sustained a blow as five parties, including the BNP, skipped its views-exchange meeting yesterday.
21 June 2022, 18:00 PM

JP against EVM use in nat’l polls

Main opposition in parliament Jatiya Party yesterday said they did not want the use of electronic voting machines in the next national election.
20 June 2022, 02:00 AM

BNP slams govt for ‘inadequate’ support for flood victims

Slamming the government for inadequate allocation of money and relief  for flood victims, BNP yesterday called upon the government to focus on easing sufferings of disaster-affected people by stopping the grand opening of Padma Bridge.
19 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Jatiya Party opposes use of EVMs in national election

Main opposition in the parliament Jatiya Party today said that they do not want national election using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
19 June 2022, 17:04 PM

Cancel Padma Bridge grand opening and stand beside flood victims: BNP to govt

Slamming the government for inadequate allocation of money and relief materials for the flood victims, BNP today (June 19, 2022) called upon the government to concentrate on easing the suffering of the disaster-affected people by stopping the grand opening of Padma Bridge.
19 June 2022, 14:47 PM

EVM use: EC to sit with parties today

The Election Commission is all set to begin talks with political parties from today to gain their trust over Electronic Voting Machines.
18 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Declare flood-hit areas as disaster zones

BNP yesterday demanded the government immediately declares the flood-hit areas of the northeastern region as ‘disaster zones’ and provide all the affected people with adequate relief materials.
18 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Kudos to PM for constructing Padma Bridge using local funds: 14-party alliance

The 14-party alliance today (June 18, 2022) brought out a procession in Dhaka hailing the inauguration of Padma Bridge and congratulating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for building the bridge with domestic sources.
18 June 2022, 17:58 PM

Forever young!

The names clearly describe their type as they have one thing in common -- these are all student organisations. But in reality, hardly any regular students are holding the top positions of the student bodies affiliated with various political parties.
18 June 2022, 02:00 AM

An uphill task, yet Sakku fought well

The split in the pro-BNP vote bank because of the party’s two expelled leaders running for mayor was a big advantage for the ruling Awami League candidate in the Cumilla City Corporation election.
17 June 2022, 02:00 AM

Padma Bridge ushers in new dawn for South

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the country’s southern region would no longer be neglectedas the much-awaited Padma Bridge is set to be opened on June 25.
16 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Khaleda gets permanent bail in two more cases

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday got permanent bail in two more cases, filed on charges of hurting religious sentiment and making derogatory comments on Bangabandhu in 2014 and 2017 respectively.
16 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Khaleda now in cabin from CCU

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, now undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital, was moved to a cabin from the coronary care unit yesterday.
15 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Khaleda Zia shifted to cabin from CCU at Evercare Hospital

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is currently undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, was transferred to a cabin from the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) this afternoon (June 15, 2022).
15 June 2022, 08:02 AM

‘It’s unethical’

Lawmakers from the opposition Jatiya Party and BNP yesterday termed the proposed 2022-23 budget unethical.
14 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Jubo League leader hacked to death in Dinajpur

A Jubo League leader was hacked to death by a gang of criminals in Dinajpur’s Chirirbandar upazila on Monday night.
14 June 2022, 17:57 PM

Nur sued under DSA over “derogatory remarks” on PM, Nowfel

Former Ducsu vice-president Nurul Haque Nur has been sued in a case under Digital Security Act in Chattogram – for allegedly making “derogatory remarks” about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Deputy Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel.
14 June 2022, 09:31 AM