Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
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BNP urges EC to exclude 'controversial' officials from election process
23 October 2025, 16:21 PM
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BNP, Jamaat raise concerns over RPO amendment, call for wider consultation
23 October 2025, 14:58 PM
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‘State can’t run on emotions’: Salahuddin rejects Jamaat’s call for executive order on July Charter
23 October 2025, 14:36 PM
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Fakhrul says some parties trying to delay polls
23 October 2025, 10:24 AM
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Jamaat offers unconditional apology for misdeeds from 1947 till date
23 October 2025, 08:59 AM
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Kurigram Jubo Dal suspends two over land-grabbing allegation
23 October 2025, 05:59 AM
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Neutrality debate takes centre stage
23 October 2025, 05:49 AM
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CU students protest social media post by newly elected Cucsu executive member
23 October 2025, 04:41 AM
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Tug-of-war over water lily continues
22 October 2025, 18:19 PM
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4 journos hurt in attack by AL men
Four local journalists were injured in an attack allagedly carried out by ruling party men in Mandalpara village of Thakurgaon Sadar upazila this afternoon.
29 January 2022, 13:32 PM
It’s ‘out of vengeance’ Mahbub fires back at CEC
Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar yesterday hit back at Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda saying that the latter criticised him “out of vengeance” as they had differing positions on different election issues.
28 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Khaleda's 2013 Washington Times article called for stopping war crimes trials, Padma Bridge project: Joy
Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy today shared a video detailing BNP-Jamaat's "anti-Bangladesh activities" with the help of lobbyists in the United States.
28 January 2022, 15:10 PM
BNP must explain source of money given to lobbyists
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the BNP has to explain the source of crores of dollars it has given to lobbyists as part of its anti-state conspiracy.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
I didn’t see it
The Election Commission could do nothing as no aggrieved person went to the court with allegations of ballot-box stuffing the night before election day, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda yesterday said.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
EC formation law won’t save AL
The BNP yesterday said the law on Election Commission formation would not protect the ruling Awami League, and people would not accept the law.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
BNP needs to answer from where they paid lakhs of dollars to US lobbyists: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today told the parliament that BNP will have to answer from where they paid lakhs of dollars to the lobbyist firms in the US which was appointed to destroy Bangladesh and mislead the people with false accusations and false information.
27 January 2022, 17:14 PM
Like BAKSAL didn’t, this EC law too won’t protect Awami League: BNP
Saying that the formation of Election Commission bill will not protect the ruling Awami league, BNP today said that this law will not be acceptable to the people of the country.
27 January 2022, 11:01 AM
EC formation: Make the names public
Names to be recommended by the search committee for appointments of the chief election commissioner and other commissioners should be made public for ensuring transparency in the process, eminent citizens told a webinar yesterday.
26 January 2022, 18:00 PM
BNP-Jamaat appointed 8 lobbyist firms in US to stop dev assistance: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said that the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami had appointed eight lobbyist firms so that the US stops providing aid and development assistance to Bangladesh.
26 January 2022, 11:18 AM
TIB’s report on EC formation politically motivated: Hasan
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud, today termed the Transparency International Bangladesh's report on the formation of the Election Commission as “politically motivated”.
26 January 2022, 10:43 AM
EC formation law for staying in power
The BNP yesterday alleged that the government’s attempt to “hurriedly” and “secretly” enact a law on the Election Commission formation was nothing but a blueprint to cling on to power illegally.
25 January 2022, 18:00 PM
GK Shamim’s mother sent to jail
A Dhaka court yesterday rejected a bail petition of Ayesha Akhter, mother of expelled Jubo League leader GK Shamim, and sent her to jail in a graft case.
25 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Grabbed canals to be recovered
LGRD Minister Md Tazul Islam yesterday said all of Dhaka’s grabbed canals will be recovered to save residents from the woes of waterlogging.
25 January 2022, 18:00 PM
EC formation law: JS body suggests cosmetic changes
The parliamentary standing committee on the law ministry yesterday finalised the Election Commission bill after recommending some changes, including in the criteria for appointment of the chief election commissioner and other commissioners.
24 January 2022, 18:00 PM
BNP opposing EC law to embarrass govt: Hanif
Awami League joint general secretary Mahbul Ul Alam Hanif yesterday said BNP is opposing the proposed law to form an Election Commission to embarrass the government.
24 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Pro-govt panel will only find pro-govt EC
The Election Commission bill that was placed in parliament yesterday is akin to election engineering, said speakers at a webinar on EC formation law.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Legal cover for past ECs is the mainstay
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday placed a bill in parliament seeking to give a legal shield to the current and previous Election Commissions formed through search committees, amid opposition from a BNP lawmaker.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Uphold democracy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked police personnel to discharge their duties with the utmost professionalism and uphold democracy in the country apart from maintaining peace and stability.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Khaleda exempted from court hearing
A Dhaka court yesterday exempted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from personal appearance for the hearing on the Gatco graft case.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM