BD Politics
BNP in crisis, not country: Quader
It is not the country, but the BNP who is in crisis, Awami League’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader says reflecting on the imprisonment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia over graft charges.
Goyeshwar lands in jail, 54 BNP men remanded
A Dhaka court sends BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy and party leader Farid Ahmed Juwel to jail in a case filed for attacking policemen and vandalising vehicles in Dhaka.
Observing january 5 / Election will not wait for anyone
The next parliamentary election will be held in line with the constitution and with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in office, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said yesterday.
BNP sends legal notice to PM over ‘libel’ on Khaleda
Political opposition BNP has sent a legal notice to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleging that the premier brought false claims against Khaleda Zia and defamed her. It demands unconditional apology from the premier in 30 days.
BNP to protest price hike of essentials Wednesday
BNP has announced a countrywide protest programme for December 13, against the price hike of essential commodities, electricity and other issues.
People want to see Khaleda in power: Fakhrul
Alleging mass corruption and misdeeds of the ruling Awami League, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims that people want to see a change in power.
BNP has given shelter to Bangabandhu killers: Nasim
Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim blasts BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for his comment that Awami League men were active behind the assassination of Bangabandhu and his family members.
Khaleda’s call for unity true: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir calls upon the government to stay away from dishing out lies centering Khaleda Zia's call for unity against terrorism and militancy.
Fakhrul concerned over Hummam
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir voices concern over detention of Hummam Chowdhury, son of executed war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.
‘Asol BNP’ surfaces again at Paltan
A group of people under banner ‘Asol BNP’ (literally meaning real BNP) has attempted to occupy BNP’s central office, the third try in five months.
BNP delegation meets Bernicat
A BNP delegation meets with US Ambassador Marcia Bernicat at her residence in the capital and discusses the country’s current political situation.
Row over scrapping of 16th amendment: Fakhrul smells constitutional crisis
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says a “constitutional crisis” might arise due to a "parliament-judiciary row" over the 16th constitutional amendment concerning impeachment of Supreme Court judges.
BNP tried to use Israel to stay in power: Minister
BNP tries to go to power through using Israeli intelligence agency during their rule, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam alleges.
BNP terms HC verdict ‘historical’
BNP terms the yesterday’s High Court verdict that scrapped the 16th constitutional amendment as “historical”.
Never had anything close to $300m: Joy
Reacting to BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s claim that he had US$300 million in a bank account and that this was mentioned in a case in the United States, prime minister’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy has termed her “a liar and a thief”.
BNP says ready to cooperate with govt
BNP says it is ready to cooperate the government with its experience in combating militancy in the country.
BNP to hold May Day rally at Suhrawardy Udyan
BNP has got permission from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police to hold workers’ rally in Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan on the occasion of May Day.
Fakhrul flown to Bangkok for treatment
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been flown to Bangkok for treatment.
‘Plot to kill Joy’: Journalist Shafik Rehman sent to jail after remand
Journalist Shafik Rehman, who was remanded twice over an alleged plot to abduct and kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, has been sent to prison after completion of his remand sentence.
