SYLHET: Criticisms raised over security system of Sylhet MAG Osmani International Airport as fellow leaders and activists of Chhatra League President Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon illegally entered the airport apron to see him off Thursday (September 5) night.  Hundreds of followers

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader announced that national council of the party will be held on November 30. The date has been fixed upon consent at a joint meeting of Jatiya Party Presidium members and MPs, he said. "Leaders and activists of the party will elect future

DHAKA: The rebel aspirants of Awami League who contested the last upazila parishad elections and their patrons will be served show-cause notice beginning from Sunday (September 8). Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader made the disclosure Saturday (September 7). "The patrons

DHAKA: BNP standing committee members are scheduled to sit for a meeting at BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s political office in Gulshan of the capital on Saturday afternoon (September 7). The meeting will start at 5 pm. Shairul Kabir Khan, press wing member to the BNP chief,

JHALOKATHI: Police detained 16 Jamaat leaders and activists, including district Jamaat secretary through a special raid in Jhalokathi. They were detained from a residence in the Shitlakhola area of the district municipality on Friday (September 6) Police said local Jamaat-e-Islami

DHAKA: Jatiya Party (JaPa) chairman (faction) GM Quader convened a joint meeting of party presidium and parliamentarians on Friday (September 6) afternoon. The meeting will be held at the Banani office of the founding chairman of JaPa, Hussein Muhammad Ershad, at 5pm, party sources

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader defended himself as the party chief after Presidium member Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud declared Cochairman Rowshan Ershad to hold the same post.    "Hussain Muhammad Ershad replaced himself by me as per the party constitution which was

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Cochairman Rowshan Ershad has been announced as the new chairman of the party in the latest spat as conflicts turns ugly following death of founding chairman HM Ershad. JP Presidium member Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud made the announcement at Ershad wife also

DHAKA: The newly registered voters won't be able to exercise their franchise in the upcoming by-polls to Rangpur-3 constituency that fell vacant following the death of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad.  Because, the new voters will be included in the final voter list on January 31,

DHAKA: Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) called series rallies across the country starting from Thursday (September 5), vowing to strengthen the power of people and the leftists. LDA issued a press release, in this regard, on Wednesday (September 4). The first of the rallies will be

DHAKA: The leaders of the Jatiya Oikyafront front held meeting with some diplomats from different countries stationed in Dhaka, including the US ambassador. They met at the house of BNP standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan at Gulshan in the capital at 10:15am on Wednesday

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia again filed an appeal with the concerned branch of the High Court challenging the lower court verdict that sentenced her seven years imprisonment in Zia Charitable Trust graft case. Lawyer Barrister Kaiser Kamal said the petition has been submitted on

DHAKA: BNP will participate in the by-election to Rangpur-3 constituency that fell vacant following the death of Jatiya Party chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad.  Leaders who are interested in taking part in the election from the BNP will have to collect party nomination form on

DHAKA: A Dhaka court has granted bail to eight BNP leaders, including its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, in a case filed with Hatirjheel police station.  They secured the bail from the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari in separate hearings on

DHAKA: Eight BNP leaders, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, surrendered before a Dhaka court in a case filed with Hatirjheel police station.  The senior BNP leaders on Monday (September 2) filed bail petition before the court upon surrender.  The court

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said his party to keep its movement uninterrupted vowing to restore democracy in Bangladesh, releasing the party chief from jail and holding a fair national election.  "The movement for restoring democracy and Khaleda Zia's

DHAKA: The ruling Awami League will start selling the party’s nomination papers for the Rangpur-3 by-election from Monday (September 2). The nomination papers selling will continue till Wednesday (September 5). A press release signed by the Awami League office secretary Dr Abdus

DHAKA: The Election Commission will hold by-election on October 5 to the Rangpur-3 constituency that fell vacant for the death of Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad. The voting will be held using the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM).  Additional Secretary of the Election Commission Md

DHAKA: BNP on Sunday (September 1) paid tributes to party founder and slain president Ziaur Rahman by placing a wreath at his grave, marking its 41st founding anniversary.  Party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir along with party leaders and activists placed the wreath

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) to work for welfare of the people being imbued with the ideology of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. “If you want to build yourselves as soldier of Father of the