BNP spokesperson Asaduzzaman Ripon

SQ Chy trial: BNP disappointed over SC decision

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) alleges that its senior leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was denied justice in the Supreme Court that rejected his plea to review his death penalty in war crimes trial.
19 November 2015, 12:09 PM

Panic grips people after cop murder: BNP

BNP spokesperson Asaduzzaman Ripon says the country’s law and order cannot be called “normal” when law enforcers are being killed by criminals.
4 November 2015, 14:32 PM

BNP for judicial probe into UGC official’s death in Rab custody

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demands judicial inquiry to find out the nature of University Grants Commission (UGC) official’s death in Rab custody.
2 October 2015, 12:06 PM

Govt using ‘secret policy’ to control media: BNP

BNP accuses the government of controlling the media through a “secret policy” to gag the journalists critical of the authorities.
21 September 2015, 15:02 PM

Govt popularity: IRI findings contradictory, says BNP

BNP turns down US-based International Republican Institute’s survey findings that ruling Awami League government’s popularity has increased, saying the results are “contradictory and devoid of reality”.
5 September 2015, 11:04 AM

Crossfire not a solution: BNP

BNP protests killing of ruling party men in “crossfire”, saying the government has resorted to extrajudicial killings after getting frightened by slide in the country’s law and order.
20 August 2015, 11:31 AM

Enclave swap: BNP greets new citizens

Khaleda Zia extends greetings to new citizens following amalgamation of 111 enclaves with Bangladeshi territory.
1 August 2015, 12:11 PM

Govt trying to eliminate opposition: BNP

BNP accuses the government of trying to eliminate the opposition instead of keeping it effective, saying a strong opposition party is necessary to strengthen the country’s democratic process.
25 July 2015, 11:26 AM

BNP demands int’l probe into subversive acts

BNP demands an international probe to identify the miscreants who carried out subversive activities during the party’s three-month-long anti-government movement.
11 July 2015, 14:23 PM

Khaleda to perform Umrah in ‘convenient time’

BNP spokesperson Asaduzzaman Ripon says party chief Khaleda Zia would visit Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah in a convenient time after the month of Ramadan.
9 July 2015, 08:07 AM

BNP hits back at IGP over Khaleda remark

BNP calls unbecoming and unexpected IGP Shahidul Hoque’s statement countering Khaleda Zia’s comment and asking her to be “more responsible” in making remarks about police.
6 July 2015, 15:14 PM

BNP demands Qamrul’s resignation

Accusing Food Minister Qamrul Islam of importing rotten wheat from Brazil, BNP demands his immediate resignation.
30 June 2015, 11:56 AM

Cut power tariff, BNP tells govt

BNP demands that the government reduce power tariff after adjusting current oil price on international market and revising the deals signed with private power generating companies.
29 June 2015, 13:48 PM

US report on human rights ‘disgraceful’ for Bangladesh: BNP

BNP terms “disgraceful” for the country the recent US report that focused on human rights practices in Bangladesh.
27 June 2015, 16:20 PM

Talk with Khaleda before Modi’s visit: BNP

BNP calls Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to discuss Bangladesh-India bilateral issues with Khaleda Zia and experts before Indian Premier Narendra Modi’s Dhaka visit.
29 May 2015, 11:24 AM