BNP

BNP to participate in UZ polls scheduled for Oct 14

BNP has decided in principle to participate in the eight upazila parishad elections scheduled to be held on October 14.
7 September 2019, 16:03 PM

People excluded from NRC might be sent back: BNP

BNP has expressed grave concern saying that the people excluded from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam might be sent to Bangladesh.
3 September 2019, 13:21 PM

BNP to sell nomination forms for Rangpur-3 by-polls Thursday

BNP will sell nomination forms on Thursday among party men willing to contest the upcoming by-election to Rangpur-3 constituency with its ticket.
3 September 2019, 08:53 AM

Gas price hike: BNP extends support to LDA’s half-day hartal

The BNP has extended its moral support to the half-day hartal (shut down) called by Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) protesting hike in gas price.
5 July 2019, 13:51 PM

BNP slams law-and-order ‘downslide’

BNP standing committee member Selima Rahman says the incidents of killing, enforced disappearance and rape have now engulfed the country for lack of good governance and impunity culture.
29 June 2019, 09:30 AM

Chhatra Dal men in agitation near BNP office

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists agitate near BNP’s central office in Dhaka in protest against expulsion of their leaders from the student front.
24 June 2019, 07:59 AM

BNP terms budget ‘highly ambitious’

Main political opposition BNP terms the budget for fiscal 2019-20 highly ambitious.
14 June 2019, 12:19 PM

BNP MP demands religious affairs minister’s resignation

BNP lawmaker Harunur Rashid today demanded resignation of the religious affairs minister for what he said creating confusion in people’s mind over sighting the Shawwal moon this year.
11 June 2019, 15:02 PM

AL to identify ‘BNP-Jamaat infiltrators’

The Awami League has initiated a process to identify the BNP, Jamaat and Shibir men who have allegedly infiltrated the ruling party in the last few years to make a fortune or to avoid lawsuits.
14 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Split of BNP is now a matter of time: Hanif

Awami League acting general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif says the activities of BNP prove that the split of the party is now a matter of time.
1 May 2019, 12:07 PM

BNP expels Zahid

BNP expels its lawmaker Zahidur Rahman for taking oath as the member of the 11th parliament, defying the party’s decision.
27 April 2019, 15:48 PM

BNP MP-elect takes oath

In a surprise move, BNP-lawmaker elect Zahidur Rahman took oath as MP yesterday against the party’s decision of not joining parliament.
25 April 2019, 18:00 PM

No info on Khaleda going to the UK

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said his ministry has no information about whether Khaleda Zia is going to London.
18 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Effort is on to protect Nusrat’s killers: BNP

BNP has cast confusion over fair investigation into the Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case alleging that an evil attempt is on to protect the killers.
13 April 2019, 14:53 PM

Govt acting like a puppet: Fakhrul

Describing the Awami League-led government as a 'puppet-one', BNP alleges that bureaucrats are now ruling the country.
29 March 2019, 11:58 AM

Vote Robbery: CEC remark proves BNP's claim true

The BNP has claimed that its allegation of “vote robbery” in the December 30 national election has now been proved to be true with the CEC's comment that the use of EVMs can prevent stuffing of ballot boxes the night before an election.
9 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Making polls 'competitive'

Shifting its position again, the Awami League has decided not to nominate any candidate for the two posts of vice-chairman in the upazila parishad elections apparently to make the polls “competitive” amid boycotts by opposition parties including BNP.
9 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Quader criticises BNP for refusing PM’s tea party

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP's decision not to join the Gono Bhaban tea party at the invitation of the prime minister has exposed the party's old negative political attitude.
1 February 2019, 11:24 AM

Internal conflict will split BNP: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the government has no intention to “spilt BNP” as the party will suffer the fate due to internal feud.
24 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Mirza Abbas, wife get 8-week bail

The High Court yesterday granted eight weeks' anticipatory bail to BNP leader Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas in a case filed for
14 January 2019, 18:00 PM