BNP

No visible gain from Hasina’s India visit

The BNP yesterday said Bangladesh made no “visible achievement” from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s four-day tour of India.
9 September 2022, 18:00 PM

BNP back to streets

After a long time, the BNP seems determined to shake off its inertia as leaders and activists are turning up in droves to protest the recent hike in prices of fuel and daily essentials.
31 August 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Greater unity’ prime focus

Instead of making the 20-party alliance functional, the BNP plans to forge a “greater unity” among the opposition forces to realise the demand for the next national election under a non-partisan administration.
29 August 2022, 18:00 PM

US doesn’t favour any particular political party: Ambassador Peter Haas

US does not favour any particular political party, Ambassador Peter Haas said today (August 10, 2022).
10 August 2022, 08:34 AM

“Let’s give BNP leaders hurricane lamps to carry”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 1, 2022) criticised BNP leaders for their protests against the government’s initiative to “save power and energy to protect Bangladesh from future risks”.
1 August 2022, 09:35 AM

“India, Pakistan, US lauded govt on Padma Bridge opening, but BNP couldn’t”

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today (June 26, 2022) said India, the US and even Pakistan extended greetings to the government as Bangladesh opened the biggest self-financed Padma Bridge, yet BNP could not.
26 June 2022, 13:05 PM

HC declares Tarique, Zubaida "fugitives" in corruption case

Declaring BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman as "fugitives", the High Court today (June 26, 2022) rejected their writ petitions challenging the initiation and filing of a Tk 4.82 crore corruption case filed during the caretaker government in 2007.
26 June 2022, 07:03 AM

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

BNP holding rally demanding Khaleda’s treatment abroad

BNP is holding a rally in front of Jatiya Press Club, demanding immediately allowing her to go abroad for better treatment.
12 June 2022, 07:07 AM

Why election 2023 needs to be different from the last two

An acceptable election depends on the Election Commission's ability to display its grit and resolve, exercise its writ, remain neutral, and be prompt to address complaints and proactive in detecting violations.
8 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Cancel decision to hike gas price: BNP to govt

BNP has demanded that the government cancel its recent decision to hike price of gas by 22.78 percent.
7 June 2022, 08:16 AM

BNP to wage “simultaneous” movement with Gano Samhati Andolan to oust govt: Fakhrul

The BNP today said that it reached a consensus with Ganosanghati Andolan to wage a “simultaneous” movement to ensure the fall of the Awami League government and establish a polls-time neutral government.
31 May 2022, 12:35 PM

Our movement has kicked off with JCD demo: BNP

The BNP today said that its movement on the streets has been kicked off with the movement of its student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD).
27 May 2022, 14:00 PM

BNP upset over Padma Bridge completion: Law Minister

BNP activists are utterly upset as the long-cherished Padma Bridge project has been completed, Law Minister Anisul Huq said this morning.
27 May 2022, 07:53 AM

Jubo Dal’s new committee: Tuku made president, Munna general secretary

BNP has formed a new committee for Jubo Dal, the youth front of the party, led by former Chhatra Dal President Sultan Salahuddin Tuku.
27 May 2022, 07:16 AM

United movement: BNP to hold talks with other parties for a roadmap

BNP has decided to hold talks with other opposition parties to chalk out a roadmap for a united movement.
24 May 2022, 08:26 AM

'BNP will scrap repressive laws, including DSA, if it comes to power’

BNP today said that it will scrap all “repressive acts and ordinances including Digital Security Act” if it comes to power.
22 May 2022, 11:30 AM

Cumilla BNP leader Monirul Huq Sakku expelled from party

BNP has expelled Cumilla City Corporation mayoral candidate Monirul Huq Sakku from the party.
19 May 2022, 14:09 PM

This govt will face consequences worse than Sri Lanka’s: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the current government will face consequences far worse than that of Sri Lanka’s.
10 May 2022, 11:33 AM

Next election will be free, credible: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today assured that the next general election will be held in free and credible manner and urged all registered political parties to participate the election.
8 May 2022, 14:00 PM