Politics
Hindu rally of Jamaat-e-Islami held in Khulna
Dumuria Upazila Hindu Committee of Jamaat with 11 members announced
AL activists barred from joining event at Zero Point
Awami League leaders and activists could not hold a protest march “to restore democracy” and a gathering to observe Shaheed Noor Hossain Day at the capital’s Zero Point in Gulistan yesterday amid strong resistance by students, and activists of pro-mass uprising political parties, including the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.
BNP slams AL for using Trump’s image for political comeback
BNP senior leaders Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Hafiz Udidn Ahmed today slammed Awami League for trying to stage political comeback through various covert means, including the use of the photos of US president-elect Donald Trump
Hasina won't be able to regroup AL from India: Farroque
Sheikh Hasina will not be able to reorganise Awami League leaders and workers through her "empty statements" from India, said BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council member Zainul Abedin Farroque today
Firing at fishermen: Dhaka raises concerns to Myanmar
Dhaka today conveyed its deep concern to Myanmar over recent gunfire incidents targeting Bangladeshi fishermen and urged it to take measures to prevent such occurrences.
Ex-railway minister Nurul Islam sued in Panchagarh
Former Railway Minister Advocate Nurul Islam Sujan and 168 others have been sued in a murder and enforced disappearance case filed today in Panchagarh.
Three more advisers sworn in
The new advisers are Mahfuj Alam, special assistant to the chief adviser, renowned filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, and Sk Bashir Uddin, managing director of AkijBashir Group
Interim govt will hold free, fair election: religious adviser
Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain said the interim government would hold a free, fair and acceptable election and hand over power peacefully.
Jamaat ameer greets Trump
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has greeted Donald J Trump on his election as the 47th president of the United States of America
JCD's DU unit condemns protest against its poster campaign on campus
Last night, a section of students staged a protest rally on campus, voicing opposition to the JCD putting up posters across the campus, as well as its political activities
Four BNP leaders off to China at CCP’s invitation
The delegation, led by BNP Vice Chairman Asaduzzaman Ripon, left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 3:00pm on a flight of China Southern Airlines
Interim govt will be able to hold election at logical time: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party leaders and activists have taken a fresh vow to resist the hegemonic forces in a bid to protect democracy, the country’s independence and sovereignty
Don’t indulge in activities disliked by the people
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged his party leaders and activists to avoid activities disliked by the people and focus on earning their trust and love instead of becoming overconfident about electoral victory.
BNP proposes 5 names for EC
The BNP has proposed the names of five individuals to the search committee for a new Election Commission
Prof Yunus congratulates Trump
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday congratulated Donald Trump for his historic win in the US presidential election.
Those giving Chhatra League publicity will face action
Information Adviser Nahid Islam yesterday said action will be taken against those who facilitate media publicity of banned organisations, genocide suspects, and fascists.
How could fugitive ex-Speaker submit biometrics for passport?
The question arises, if the passport employees got a trace of Shirin Sharmin then how come the police did not?
Anti-Discrimination Student Movement forms Narail committee
With its aim to establish district-level committees nationwide, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has now formed a 51-member convening committee in Narail district