bangladesh awami league
None can destroy AL
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday described Bangladesh Awami League as one of the most “well-organised political parties” in the subcontinent and cited confidence that no-one could destroy the organisation.
24 June 2019, 18:00 PM
No one can destroy Awami League: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says no one can destroy Bangladesh Awami League as it is a well-organised political party having numerous achievements during its 70-year history of struggle.
24 June 2019, 15:28 PM
2 teenagers killed in AL infighting
Two teenage boys are killed after a pick-up van runs them over during a clash between two factions of Awami League in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area.
10 November 2018, 18:00 PM
AL on polls trail, BNP on streets
With much fanfare and enthusiasm, aspiring candidates yesterday started collecting nomination forms from the Awami League's election steering office in Dhanmondi, setting off on their race to be the party's contestants in the 11th parliamentary polls.
9 November 2018, 18:00 PM
AL to start selling nomination form Nov 9
Amid disagreement in political parties over different issues ahead of the 11th national election, ruling Awami League has decided to start selling its nomination papers among aspirants from November 9.
6 November 2018, 12:51 PM
No movement if dialogue is successful: BNP
BNP yesterday said it will not go for movement if the current political crisis is resolved through Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's talks with
4 November 2018, 18:00 PM
14-PARTY-OIKYAFRONT TALKS: Not much resolved
Dr Kamal Hossain found no specific solution in prime minister's speech. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said his party was not satisfied with how the talks went. JSD President ASM Abdur Rab said their movement would continue to realise their seven-point demand. And Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said they would not go beyond the constitution.
1 November 2018, 18:00 PM
News Analysis: Talks history offers food for thoughts
The ruling Awami League will begin talks with opposition political alliance Jatiya Oikyafront tomorrow with a backdrop of an eventful saga of success and failure in the history of dialogue in Bangladesh politics.
In the following we have reproduced the article, by Shakhawat Liton published in 2016, analysing the history of political dialogues in the country.
31 October 2018, 05:44 AM
16-member Oikyafront delegation to join dialogue at Gono Bhaban Nov 1
A 16-member delegation of Jatiya Oikyafront led by Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain is to sit for the much anticipated dialogue with the ruling quarter on November 1.
30 October 2018, 13:15 PM
AL 'plans to field dummy candidates'
Keeping in mind the last parliamentary election that saw 154 candidates elected uncontested, the ruling Awami League now considers fielding dummy contenders alongside the party nominees in all the 300 constituencies.
27 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Magura AL factional clash leaves one dead
A man is killed and 20 other people are injured in a clash between two factions of Awami League in Magura’s Sadar upazila.
27 October 2018, 05:55 AM
Awami League Parliamentary Party sits Oct 26
A meeting of Awami League Parliamentary Party (ALPP) will be held on October 26.
23 October 2018, 08:57 AM
Stay alert to conspiracies
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged Awami League leaders and activists to remain alert to all conspiracies keeping in mind that the party was moving forward fighting many odds and obstacles.
1 October 2018, 18:00 PM
BNP's Hint at Polls Participation: AL now finalising strategy
At Sunday's rally, the BNP gave a clear message to the Awami League and the international community that it would take part in the national election.
1 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Islamic Democratic Alliance formed
A new alliance named "Islamic Democratic Alliance" (IDA) was formed yesterday, comprising of 15 Islamic and like-minded political parties and organisations, to support the ruling 14-party alliance during the upcoming parliamentary election.
15 September 2018, 18:00 PM
AL on campaign trail in North
Hundreds of people suffered and rail timetable fell into disarray yesterday as an Awami League team led by Obaidul Quader took a passenger train to the North to launch its campaign for the national polls.
8 September 2018, 18:00 PM
66% support Sheikh Hasina
Around 66 percent of the respondents support Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as the PM, according to a survey by the International Republican Institute (IRI).
4 September 2018, 18:00 PM
AL devoted for welfare, not vote: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her party is devoted for welfare of the people out of its political commitment, not only for getting their vote.
29 August 2018, 06:57 AM
2 cases filed over attack on AL office in Dhanmondi
Two separate cases are filed in connection with the alleged attack on Awami League’s party office in Dhanmondi of Dhaka on Saturday during student protests in the area demanding safe roads.
6 August 2018, 14:52 PM
Group of student protesters visit AL president's office
Amid rumours of death, detention and abuse of students at Awami League President Sheikh Hasina's Dhanmondi political office, a group of protesters visited the office yesterday and found no evidence of the claims.
4 August 2018, 18:00 PM