DHAKA: Opposition Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad on Wednesday categorically said BNP was the first party to start the politics of vindictiveness in the country.The former president of the country made the observation while addressing a discussion meeting at party central office in

DHAKA: A Dhaka court fixed December 24 for further recording deposition in the Zia Charitable and Orphanage Trust graft cases filed against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia.Justice Basudeb Roy of the court Special Judge-3 passed the order on Wednesday afternoon after recording a partial

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman Wednesday faced a legal notice for demeaning the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.According to the notice, Tarique has been asked to apologize withdrawing his statement within seven

DHAKA: Terming BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s speech against Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) pernicious for the country and the people, the cabinet committee on law-and-order criticized her.With Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu in the chair, the committee on Wednesday condemned the

DHAKA: A Dhaka court Wednesday asked to continue recording deposition in the Zia Charitable and Orphanage Trust graft cases rejecting time plea of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia.Justice Basudeb Roy of the court Special Judge-3 passed the order after hearing the time petition as the BNP chief

DHAKA:  BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was exempted from a defamation charge for making ‘derogatory comments’ against former state minister for law Qamrul Islam.Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court’s magistrate Anwar Sadat passed the order on

DHAKA:  BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir appeared before a Dhaka court in defamation case for making ‘derogatory comments’ against former state minister for law Qamrul Islam.After the hearing of exemption appeal filed by Fakhrul’s lawyer, Dhaka Chief

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claimed that the ruling Awami League (AL) has destroyed the main spirit of country’s war of independence.He came up with the remarks after paying homage to the tomb of former president

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia paid homage to the tomb of former president also BNP founder Ziaur Rahman on occasion of the country’s Victory Day on Tuesday.She was accompanied with BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and the

LONDON: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman has given a new nasty lesson about the Father of the Nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to the party leaders saying “Bangabandhu agreed for a national government accepting Yahya Khan as president”.Earlier, he

DHAKA: Karful Thana Jubo Dal convener was killed in Ibrahimpur area in the capital on Monday eveningThe deceased was identified as Nasir Uddin.Kafrul Thana Officer-in-Charge Abdul Qaiyum confirmed the matter to banglanews. But they could not inform details of the incident

NOAKHALI: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader claimed Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) repeatedly failed to organize mass movement in the country.Moreover, they have fabricated the country’s glorious history about the Liberation War in 1971, he added.The minister came

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia will address a mass rally in Gazipur on December 27 as a part of consecutive district tour with a view to attaining public support in favor of polls under caretaker government. The rally, to be organized by 20-party

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 fixed Wednesday for recording deposition of the 8th witness against three war crimes accused of Bagerhat district in eight charges. The accused are Latif Talukder, Akram Hossain Khan and Siraj Master. A three-member tribunal led-by Justice M

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia commented that democracy has been hampered several times in the country after the independence.People of all walks of life fought during the liberation war with the dream of a democratic country which will be free from

CHITTAGONG: Chittagong University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) locked the main gate of the university and staged demonstration in front of administrative building demanding the arrest of killer of party activist Tapas Sarker.The leaders and activists of BCL locked the main

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Monday deferred until January 11 the recording of the deposition against 147 BNP-led alliance leaders and activists in a case filed for assaulting police, blasting cocktails and creating violence in front of BNP headquarters in Nayapaltan.Metropolitan Magistrate

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam has demanded for a free, fair and impartial election shortly in the country with the participation of all political parties.The BNP leader was addressing a program on the occasion of Martyred

NARAYANGANJ: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader claimed that the road accidents in the country reduced.The minister came up with the observation while visiting Meghna Bridge in Sonargaon of Narayanganj on Sunday noon.Mentioning the remarks of Bangladesh Nationalist Party

DHAKA: Putting emphasis on leadership, Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali said it is an important facet of military profession to undertake the toughest of challenges in life and in battle field.The Foreign Minister made the remarks as chief guest at the Passing-out dinner at