DHAKA: Jatiya Oikyafront has started its prescheduled rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on Tuesday (Nov 6). The rally began around 2pm. BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, Vice Chairman Abdullah Al Noman, Shamsuzzaman Dudu, Zainul abedin Faruk, Barkat Ullah

DHAKA: Bikalpa Dhara President also Jukta Front Chairman Badruddoza Chowdhury has sent a letter to President Abdul Hamid seeking time for holding talks over the upcoming national polls.  Press Secretary to the ex President Jahangir Alam confirmed the matter to Banglanews Tuesday (Nov

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad suggested Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina not to accept unconstitutional demands of anyone revolving the next national polls. Ershad led a team of opposition party representatives, while holding a dialogue with Awami League-led

JESSORE: BNP standing committee member Tariqul Islam laid to eternal rest beside his parents’ graves at Karbala graveyard in Jessore town on Monday evening (Nov 5). Tariqul Islam breathed his last at 5:05 pm at Apollo Hospital in Dhaka on Sunday (Nov 4).  Tariqul’s first

DHAKA: Demanding for army deployment during national polls, Jatiya Oikyafront leader and JSD president ASM Abdur Rab said army should be given magistracy power so that they can arrest anybody to contain any irregularities during election. Abdur Rab made the remarks to reporters after

DHAKA: Leaders of Jatiya Oikyafront sat with Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda over polls schedule on Monday afternoon (Nov 5). The meeting presided by CEC KM Nurul Huda started at 3:30pm at EC building in city’s Agargaon.  A 10-member delegation including Dr Zafrullah,

DHAKA: Jatiya Oikyafront got permission to hold rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on Tuesday (November 6). Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia gave the approval to Oikyafront delegation on Monday noon (Nov 5). Earlier at 11:00am a Oikyafront

DHAKA:  Bangabir Kader Siddique’s Krishak Sramik Janata League joins Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikyafront.    Kader Siddique made the declaration at a news conference in city’s Motijheel central office at 1 pm on Monday (November 5). Joint Secretary General of the party

DHAKA:  The namaj-e-janaza of BNP Standing Committee Member Tariqul Islam was held in front of city’s Nayapaltan party office on Monday (November 5). The funeral prayer, which was held at 10:20 am, was attended by Jatiya Oikya Front (JOF) leaders, activists of the alliance and

DHAKA: The second phase dialogue between the Awami League-led 14-party alliance and Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikya Front (JOF) will be held on November 7. The small-scale dialogue will be held at 11am at Ganabhaban, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader told reporters after

DHAKA: BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said the opposition parties will not choose the path of tougher movement if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina can solve the crisis through dialogue. Earlier, PM Hasina said she does not understand why opposition parties carrying

DHAKA: The High Court has directed the Election Commission (EC) to register Barrister Nazmul Huda-led ‘Trinomul BNP’ as a political party. An HC bench of Justices Tariq-ul Hakim and Justice Md Shuhrawardi passed the order on Sunday (November 4) declaring the rule issued in this

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday (Nov 4) said BNP can hold discussion with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina about release of their party chief Khaleda Zia from jail. He was talking to the reporters on various political issues, at the secretariat.  “The

DHAKA: Jatiya Oikyafront leader also Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain has written again to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday (Nov 4) seeking another session of talks with the ruling front. Three leaders of Gono Forum—A O M Shafiq Ullah, Jaglul Haider Afric and Mostaq

DHAKA: Gono Forum president and Jatiya Oikyafront convener Dr Kamal Hossain said many have tried to kill democracy in the last 47 years of country’s independence but nobody could do it.  “We have to face all future challenges keeping the memory of 1971 liberation war in mind so

DHAKA: Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury said BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia should be granted bail keeping the proceedings of the cases filed against her continue. He made the remarks as chief guest at a human chain program demanding Khaleda's release organized in

DHAKA: Bikalpa Dhara President Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given her consent to a good number of demands placed by Jukta Front.   Badruddoza Chowdhury was briefing journalists after leading a 21-member Jukta Front team in a dialogue with Awami

DHAKA:   Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said she wants to hold a free, fair and credible election so that people may find their leadership. Sheikh Hasina, also president of ruling Awami League, told Jukta Front leaders in her introductory speech as the dialogue began between 14-party

GANABHABAN: The dialogue between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina led Awami League 14-party alliance and Jukta Front led by Bikalpadhara Bangladesh President Prof Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury has started at Ganahaban. The dialogue has started at 7:40 pm on Friday (November 2).  A 21-men

DHAKA: Political alliance Jatiya Oikyafront is all set to hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka Tuesday (Nov 6). BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi made the announcement while briefing media at BNP central party office in Nayapaltan Friday (Nov 2). The