They started the demonstration on May 14, protesting the government's delay in appointing Ishraque as mayor.
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday urged the interim government to remove two of its advisers, whom he claimed are members of the National Citizen Party, for the sake of neutrality.
BNP wants to quickly restore democracy in Bangladesh through a credible election for the country’s progress, said the party’s senior leader Abdul Moyeen Khan yesterday.
Supporters of BNP leader Ishraque Hossain yesterday padlocked all entry points of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) headquarters, Nagar Bhaban, bringing all service-related operations to a halt.
Making decisions on a “humanitarian corridor” to Rakhine and leasing out container terminal of Chittagong Port to foreign companies are not the interim government’s job, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman last night.
"People are protesting spontaneously. I don't know who locked the gates or is obstructing access — it's a result of their frustration. I won't issue any instructions in this regard, as we believe in democratic principles."
A journalist among three people were injured when a group of miscreants attacked a view-exchange meeting of the BNP in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur this afternoon
Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (South) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), yesterday claimed that the politics of the BNP is now being funded by the Awami League.
Doctors advise the BNP chief complete rest as she feels unwell
Khaleda Zia, accompanied by her two daughters-in-law Zubaida Rahman and Syeda Sharmila Rahman, is now on way to her Gulshan residence
Razzaq, a senior Supreme Court lawyer, was a former assistant secretary general and member of the central executive council of Jamaat-e-Islami
Criminals attacked a vehicle carrying Hasnat Abdullah, chief coordinator (South) of the National Citizen Party, at the Chandana intersection in Gazipur yesterday.
The detainee is Israt Jahan, a BCL leader of the college unit
The incident took place around 7:00pm today where Hasnat sustained minor injuries
Locals seized a dredger from Meghna river that was being used for illegal sand extraction in Birgaon village under Nilaksha union of Raipura upazila in Narsingdi today
Consensus commission’s talks with political parties have yielded consensus on some key issues
BNP leaders are making elaborate preparations to provide a warm welcome to party chief Khaleda Zia, who is expected to return home on Tuesday after nearly four months of medical treatment in London.
