Awami league

BNP criticises BCL for ‘attack’ on DU students

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says Awami League's true colour has got exposed once again with the attack on demonstrating students on Dhaka University campus by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists.
24 January 2018, 12:08 PM

AL postpones sub-committee amid ‘protest’

Awami League postpones its recently formed sub-committees in the face of “protest” by a group of former leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League.
20 January 2018, 16:07 PM

DNCC by-polls: AL starts selling nomination papers

Three candidates willing to contest the upcoming by-polls of the Dhaka North City Corporation under the banner of Awami League collect nomination papers thus kicking off the nomination papers sale process.
13 January 2018, 08:58 AM

Once again AL, BNP plan big showdown for Jan 5

Ruling Awami League and its political arch-rival BNP are getting prepared to stage a massive showdown on January 5, the fourth anniversary of the last parliamentary election, in differing views.
4 January 2018, 07:09 AM

Internal feud must not cost AL a 'sure win'

Expressing her confidence about the Awami League's victory in the next national election, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the party men to be alert to internal conflicts so that it does not miss out on the “certain win”.
13 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Case filed over Brahmanbaria woman AL leader murder

Police detain a man for questioning over the killing of women affairs secretary of Nabinagar upazila Awami League in Brahmanbaria.
23 November 2017, 07:20 AM

AL woman leader stabbed dead in Brahmanbaria

Unidentified miscreants stab dead a local woman leader of Awami League in Nabinagar upazila of Bahmanbaria. The deceased, Swapna Akter, 45, was the woman affair secretary of the upazila unit AL, our Bahmanbaria correspondent reports quoting police and the vice president of the upazila unit of party.
22 November 2017, 16:43 PM

AL MP Nizam Hazari behind Khaleda motorcade attack, says local party leader

A local Awami League leader accuses his party’s lawmaker Nizam Uddin Hazari of masterminding the attack on the convoy of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Feni last month.
21 November 2017, 09:55 AM

History can’t be erased: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the countrymen to remain alert so that the defeated forces in the Liberation War of 1971 cannot get the scope to distort the history.
18 November 2017, 04:56 AM

Polls-time Govt: AL, BNP firm on their stances

While the BNP sticks to its demand for holding the next national elections under a non-partisan polls-time government, the ruling Awami League insists the elections will be conducted as per constitutional provisions.
13 November 2017, 18:00 PM

2 ruling party men stabbed at Ishwardi rail station

Criminals stabbed an Awami League upazila unit leader and a Jubo League leader in Ishwardi Railway Station area yesterday afternoon.
7 November 2017, 18:00 PM

EC’s test to begin with city polls: BNP

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain says the test of the current Election Commission will begin with the upcoming elections to Rangpur and other city corporations.
5 November 2017, 14:53 PM

AL’s remark on motorcade attack irrelevant: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says the comments made by Awami League leaders that the attack carried out on Khaleda Zia’s motorcade was a result of internal feud is totally “irrelevant.”
29 October 2017, 07:35 AM

CEC showers Hasina, AL with praises

Hailing the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda says each sector in the country has seen development during the regimes of Awami League.
18 October 2017, 10:28 AM

AL’s proposals ‘neutral’, Obaidul quotes CEC as saying

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda termed the 11-point proposal submitted by the ruling Awami League for holding a free and fair election “neutral”, AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said.
18 October 2017, 05:56 AM

AL won't budge on polls under incumbents

During its dialogue with the Election Commission today, the ruling Awami League is going to place an 11-point proposal, including
17 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Remarks on Zia, BNP: AL 'sees it as CEC's strategy'

The Awami League is viewing Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda's remarks lauding BNP founder Ziaur Rahman as a strategy to make the party happy and draw it to the next national elections.
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Workers Party for polls under incumbent govt

Workers Party of Bangladesh yesterday recommended holding the next general elections under the incumbent Awami League government.
11 October 2017, 18:00 PM

AL, BNP square off over polls-time govt

The ruling Awami League is going to propose introduction of electronic voting for the next general elections and request the Election
10 October 2017, 18:00 PM

4 VCs in AL’s subcommittee draft list

Four Vice-Chancellors and 11 teachers of different public universities are included in the draft list of the ruling Awami League’s sub-committee on education and human resources.
10 October 2017, 12:15 PM