DHAKA: BNP will hold programmes in thanas of Dhaka city, district towns and metropolitan cities across the country on Wednesday (Oct 23), protesting Bhola incident that claimed four lives and scores injured. BNP Standing Committee member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain announced the

DHAKA:  Omar Faruk Chowdhury has been expelled from the post of Jubo League chairman for his alleged involvement in corruptions. The decision was taken at a meeting between Sheikh Hasina and central Jubo League leaders at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Sunday (October 20). Awami League

DHAKA: Prime Minister and also Awami League president Sheikh Hasina is holding meeting with Awami Jubo League leaders at Ganabhaban on Sunday (Oct 20) afternoon over upcoming council of the youth front of AL. The meeting started at the Prime Minister's official residence at 5 pm.

DHAKA: Leaders of Jatiya Oikyafront, led by Dr Kamal Hossain, is set to pay a visit to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU). Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal President ASM Abdur Rob told reporters after a steering committee meeting in city’s

DHAKA: DNCC ward councillor Tarequzzaman Rajib was expelled from Jubo League hours after RAB had arrested him on charge of extortion and land grabbing. Rajib, councillor of ward-33, was joint general secretary at Jubo League’s Dhaka north unit. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said Awami League president and also Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called a meeting of presidium members of Jubo League at the Ganabhaban . “Why the Chairman of the Jubo League has not been called in the meeting, age limit for

DHAKA: Detective Branch of police on Thursday (Oct 17) handed over expelled Dhaka South unit Jubo League President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat and vice president Enamul Haque Arman to Rab-1 as it was assigned for further investigation into the cases.  Mizanur Rahman, Senior

DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will give its judgement any day in crimes against humanity case against alleged razakar Abdus Sattar alias Tipu Sultan alias Tipu razakar in Rajshahi. Justice Md Shahinur Islam, chairman of the three-member panel of the ICT, on Thursday

DHAKA: Jatiya Oikyafront will hold a public rally at Suhrawardy Udyan on October 22(Tuesday) to protest the murder of BUET student Abrar Fahad. General Secretary of the forum Dr Reza Kibria announced the programme while talking to reporters after the meeting of the Steering Committee

DHAKA: The Jatiya Sangsad (Bangladesh Parliament) will go into its fifth session on November 7 (Thursday). President M Abdul Hamid convened the session exercising his power bestowed upon him by Article 72 (1) of the constitution, according to a press statement issued on Wednesday (Oct

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister  Obaidul Quader said killers of BUET student Abrar Fahad should be given death penalty. He voiced his opinion while talking to reporters on contemporary issues at his office at the secretariat on Tuesday

DHAKA: Expelled Dhaka South unit Jubo League President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat has been put on 10-day remand in two cases filed under the Arms Act and Narcotics Control Act. Besides, expelled Dhaka South JL vice president Enamul Haque Arman was placed on five-day remand

DHAKA: Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) expelled deputy law secretary of BUET unit Amit Saha for his involvement in the Abrar Fahad murder. BCL President Al Nahean Khan Joy and acting General Secretary Lekhok Bhattacharjee issued a press release in this connection on Monday (October

DHAKA: Four associate organisations of ruling Awami League will go into their national councils in November. The information was revealed in a press release issued by the Awami League on Sunday (October 13). According to the press release, as per the decision taken at the meeting of

DHAKA: A court here fixed November 5 to hold next hearing on the charge framing in Niko Graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and 10 others.  Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahman of the a temporary court set up at the Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj on Monday ( Oct 14) deferred the

DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal will pronounce its judgement on Tuesday (Oct 15) against five alleged war criminals for crimes against humanity during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 in Gaibandha. The three-member ICT, led by Justice Md Shahinur Islam, on Monday (Oct

DHAKA: Polling has began in fourteen unions, eight upazilas and two municipal councils in 16 districts of Bangladesh on Monday (Oct 14). Voting started in these places at 9am and will continue until 5pm using EVM machines partially.  Md Atiar Rahman, Election Commission

RAJSHAHI:  Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said AL won’t allow any bad elements terming them “contaminated blood.”  He was addressing the Rajshahi divisional delegation conference of AL at Shilpakala Academy auditorium

DHAKA: A Dhaka court granted bail to BNP Vice-Chairman Hafizuddin Ahmed on a Tk 10,000 bond in a case filed against him under the Digital Security Act over ‘anti-state propaganda’.  Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Atiqul Islam on Sunday (Oct 13) passed the order rejecting the remand

RAJSHAHI: Awami League is against banning students politics on the university and college campuses, said AL general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader. He said, “We have different opinion on banning student politics. Students who commit misconduct in the