mass arrest of BNP leaders and activists

The human toll of political expediency

Aggrieved BNP families’ pleas for justice deserve proper response
30 November 2023, 09:07 AM

Electoral lip service cannot hide ugly truths

Ongoing treatment of the opposition camp deeply alarming
28 November 2023, 19:35 PM

Arrested BNP men's family members form human chain, demand release

BNP leaders and family members of recently arrested party men formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club today, demanding the release of arrested leaders
28 November 2023, 08:45 AM

Right to fair trials extends to BNP, too

The legal process must be rid of any political interference
21 November 2023, 16:00 PM

Both parties must exhibit conscience and actively support a fair election

The Awami League and BNP could mutually agree to a code of conduct, pledging to ensure a free and fair election.
18 November 2023, 03:30 AM

Political violence during election will make economic recovery more difficult

There are some big concerns we must address given the possibility of the political tension permeating our economic domain.
18 November 2023, 03:00 AM

Our fragile economy may be affected

We will have problems mostly with the economy, and the people of the country will suffer from the outcome.
18 November 2023, 01:00 AM

EC must maintain peace on the ground ahead of the election

The outlook for Bangladesh appears grim as the nation once again grapples with a resurgence of violence.
18 November 2023, 00:00 AM

EC’s act is ‘an improbable fiction’

The EC’s action has already contributed to the deterioration of the political situation, and it will continue to reverberate in the coming days.
17 November 2023, 18:00 PM

It is now up to the EC to show their responsibility to the nation

If a single party comes to power repeatedly, without any competition, then how meaningful are elections?
17 November 2023, 17:30 PM

A fair election is the cornerstone of democracy

It is disheartening that none of the country's ruling party leaders have so far demonstrated the courage to face the people with a credible electoral process.
17 November 2023, 17:00 PM

What does the mass arrest of BNP leaders, activists signify?

Civil society members share their views regarding the political turmoil ahead of the 12th parliamentary election.
11 November 2023, 02:00 AM