DHAKA: Ruling Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif requested BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to refrain from celebrating her birthday on August 15, the national mourning day. The spokesperson for the party made the plea on Saturday afternoon after a meeting at Awami

DHAKA: Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad on Saturday threatened of waging movement on streets against the incumbent government. “We will take position to streets if necessary. We will continue to place the failure of the government before the people,” he said. The former

DHAKA: World humanity must be united in stopping Israel’s heinous attacks on Palestine, commented Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Miah. He said on Saturday while speaking at a human chain program, organized by ‘Swadhinata Forum’

DHAKA: BNP education affairs secretary, also former DUCSU general secretary, Khairul Kabir Khokon is likely to become the next president of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal (JD), confirmed sources of the party. Either former student leader Kamruzzaman Ratan or incumbent JD general secretary (GS)

AFTER RETURNING FROM NORTH BENGAL: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and also 20-party alliance leader Khaleda Zia earlier called for mass movement after Eid vacation. But the party leaders in root-level think that it should take some time to start the movement. They also think that if

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left the country for Singapore on Friday morning for medical check-up. Sources said that he went there by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines around 8:30am.  Confirming the matter to banglanews, BNP Chairperson’s press

DHAKA: LGRD Minister, also ruling Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam denied any chances of violence in BNP’s next movement.In this circumstance, his party leaders and activists are busy with the planning of 15 August, National Mourning Day, he said.The minister made

DHAKA: Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), banned Islamic outfit, had a plan to bombing in Eid congregations.Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) made the disclosure in a press briefing at its Media Center in the city on Thursday noon.DMP Joint Commissioner Monirul Islam revealed the

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday categorically said the anti-government movement would be enforced after developing the biggest national unity.The spokesperson for the party made the assertion at BNP Nayapaltan central office in the city

DHAKA: Dhaka City BNP convener Mirza Abbas on Wednesday categorically said the movement of BNP would be stopped even if all leaders and activists are sent to jail.The senior of the party, also standing committee member, made the assertion while talking to journalists after exchanging

DHAKA: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is not going to participate in the anti-government movement by BNP for protecting its central leaders.The leaders of the party are not paying heed to the thumping of BNP leaders rather they are making fun of it.A former Chhatra Shibir leader of

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday reiterated the demand for immediate holding of national election under a non-partisan Caretaker Government (CG). The BNP chief came up with the demand when talking to the journalists after exchanging Eid greetings with eminent citizens,

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia exchanged Eid greetings with eminent citizens, diplomats and people from all walks of life at Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in the capital on Tuesday. The program started at 12:00 noon. At the very first phase of the program she

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, also special envoy to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has come to his Banani party office to exchange eid greetings with his party leaders and activists.He reached at the office around 10:45am.Secretary General of the party Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu and

NOAKHALI: Miscreants slaughtered Hazi Yusuf Ali Selim, district Awami League treasurer, to death in Titarkandi area under Sadar upazila of Lakshmipur district on Sunday night. 50-year-old Yusuf, who was also known as Nishat Selim, was the son of late Tazul Islam of Titarkandi village.

DHAKA: While some BNP leaders will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr in Dhaka, some in their constituencies and some in both places. Some BNP leaders, including Tarique Rahman, however will pass the Eid day abroad and some inside the prison. The BNP leaders and their close aides admit that there is

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday greeted nation and Muslim community across the world on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr. “The Eid-Ul-Fitr is the biggest festival of the Muslim community across the world and the festival takes place the greatest

DHAKA: United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Neal Walker on Sunday said Bangladesh itself has to solve the political problems.  He came up with the observation in response to a query of journalists at a programme at National Press Club. In reply to another question

DHAKA: Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim on Sunday categorically said the elected government would not be ousted by any movement before completion of its tenure.The health minister came up with the assertion while addressing a discussion meeting at the National Press

DHAKA: Bangladesh Awami Swechhasebak League paid homage to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the party’s 20th founding anniversary on Sunday morning. The party men placed floral wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Complex at