BNP
Tabith alleges obstruction, seeks EC action
Bringing allegations of obstructions in election campaign, BNP-blessed mayor aspirant for Dhaka North City Corporation Tabith Awal has lodged a complaint with Election Commission and returning officer seeking necessary actions.
21 April 2015, 11:24 AM
Diplomats inspect BNP’s damaged vehicles
Diplomats from 16 countries inspect the damaged vehicles, which came under attack when BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was campaigning at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka.
21 April 2015, 08:45 AM
Angry public attacked Khaleda’s convoy: Joy
Denying Awami League’s involvement, prime minister’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy says the attack on BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s motorcade was done by “angry public.”
21 April 2015, 07:46 AM
Mirza Abbas’ bail hearing shifted to Apr 27
High Court defers until April 27 the hearing on a bail petition of Mirza Abbas, BNP-blessed mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation polls, in a corruption case.
21 April 2015, 05:25 AM
Attack on Khaleda’s motorcade: AL leader sues BNP men
An Awami League leader files a case while a BNP leader lodges a complaint blaming each other in connection with the attack during BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s election campaign at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka.
21 April 2015, 04:50 AM
Khaleda’s SUV bullet-hit, claims her security adviser
Khaleda Zia’s security and defence affairs adviser claims that a bullet hit a window of the BNP chief’s SUV during the attack on her motorcade at Karwanbazar.
20 April 2015, 16:06 PM
3 crude bombs explode in Dhaka
At least three crude bombs go off in Nayapaltan area of Dhaka this evening, hours after the BNP-led 20-party alliance called hartal for Wednesday.
20 April 2015, 15:17 PM
20-party calls hartal for Wednesday
BNP-led 20-party alliance announces countrywide hartal for Wednesday protesting today’s attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s motorcade. Dhaka and Chittagong metropolitan areas will remain out of the hartal purview.
20 April 2015, 14:25 PM
4 injured as Khaleda's motorcade comes under attack
At least four are injured as miscreants attack motorcade of BNP chief Khaleda Zia after she went to campaign for her party-endorsed mayoral candidate Tabith Awal at Karwan Bazar.
20 April 2015, 12:06 PM
Opinion: AL’s crude tactics to stop Khaleda
Dhaka city is in a festive mood. Festoons and streamers deck the roads and alleys. Mayoral candidates are on whirlpool campaigning. Commissioner candidates are bringing out support processions. It all matches what democracy should look like, except what happened yesterday.
20 April 2015, 08:55 AM
Khaleda’s residential security withdrawn
The government remove security men from around the Gulshan residence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
20 April 2015, 07:49 AM
HC asks cops to continue search for Salahuddin
Asking police to continue their search for missing BNP leader Salahuddin, High Court orders the law enforcers to submit reports on progress in this regard to home ministry for next six months.
20 April 2015, 06:41 AM
Mirza Abbas pledges livable Dhaka
Wife of BNP-blessed mayor for Dhaka south city Mirza Abbas unveils his manifesto with a slogan to build a livable Dhaka city.
20 April 2015, 05:54 AM
Khaleda changes electioneering route amid protests
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia changes her electioneering route amid strong protests by ruling party men at Dhaka’s Uttara.
19 April 2015, 11:43 AM
Stop recruitment ahead of Dhaka city polls, BNP tells govt
BNP demands that the government should stop all recruitment, allocation of shops and development projects in the two city corporation areas of Dhaka before the April 28 polls.
19 April 2015, 10:19 AM
Level playing field not yet ensured: BNP
BNP alleges that the Election Commission has failed to create a level-playing field for all candidates of the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong City Corporations elections.
18 April 2015, 11:45 AM
BNP apologises to women
BNP apologises to the country’s women over sexual assault on some women by rowdy men during Pahela Baishakh celebrations on Dhaka University and Jahangirnagar University campuses.
18 April 2015, 11:13 AM
Khaleda hits campaign trail for Tabith
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia starts campaign for her party-backed mayoral candidate Tabith Awal in the Dhaka North City Corporation elections.
18 April 2015, 11:09 AM
BNP forms committee for DSCC polls campaign
BNP forms a committee to conduct election campaign for Dhaka South City Corporation polls.
17 April 2015, 10:40 AM
HC bench accepts Abbas’ graft case bail plea
A High Court bench accepts to dispose of a bail plea of BNP-blessed mayor candidate Mirza Abbas in connection to a graft case.
16 April 2015, 10:18 AM