DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday called on all countrymen and political parties to be united to oust the incumbent government. Khaleda, also chief 20-party alliance, came up with the plea while addressing an iftar party organized by Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) at a

THAKURGAON: BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday categorically said the government would be compelled to hold the interim elections. The spokesperson for the party came up with the assertion while addressing bi-annual meeting of Thakurgaon Sadar upazila,

DHAKA: The authorities of Dhaka University on Tuesday expelled 10 students, also activists of Bangladesh Chattra League, for different terms for their involvement in attack on journalists.  The authorities also served separate show cause notice to two others in this connection   DU

DHAKA: Communications Minister Obaidul Quader Tuesday forewarned that stern action would be taken if excessive fare is taken from home bound people during Eid. The minister came up with the warning while inaugurating an auto transmission training car at Bangladesh Road Transport

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Monday said the country is not safe anymore as all the killers have become united.The BNP chief came up with the observation while addressing an Iftar party organized by Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB), at LD Hall of Jatiya Sangsad in

DHAKA: A woman allegedly committed suicide “resenting to her son” in Jatrabari area of the city on Monday noon.  The deceased was identified as Runa Akhter, 40, wife of expatriate of South Africa Mohammad Ali of Nabiullah Gali in the area and hailed from Naria Thana of Shariatpur

DHAKA: The administration would not sit lazily to keep law-and-order and economic situation stable if BNP tries to oust the elected government in an unconstitutional manner in the name of movement after the eid.The government would take stern decision to prevent the movement of BNP for

FENI: A Feni court on Monday placed three members on a one-day remand over Fulgazi chairman Ekramul Haque Ekram murder case.Senior Judicial Magistrate Khairul Amin passed the order when the investigation officer, also Officer-in-Charge of Feni Model Thana Abul Kalam Azad produced them

JESSORE: A Chhatra League activist of Jessore University of Science and Technology  (JUST) unit was chopped to death on Monday afternoon following a dispute over establishing supremacy on campus. The deceased was identified as Naimul Islam Riyadh, 23, a fourth year student of

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said the parliament has become a house of clowns.She came up with the observation while addressing an iftar party organized by Jatiya Party (Zafar) in a city hotel.The BNP chief said members of the parliament

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi termed Jatiya Party chairman Hussain Mohammad Ershad, also former president, a shameless, hypocrite, fraud and middleman. Rizvi accused him for distortion of the history giving false information about BNP

DHAKA: Samyabadi Dal general secretary Dilip Barua on Sunday said the prevailing crisis across the country is the conspiracy to change the regime and people who did not accept the January 5 polls are doing this. The former industries minister came up with the assertion while addressing

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed her discontent over the delay launching of country's first satellite named after Bangabandhu. She also asked the authorities concerned to take necessary steps to launch Bangabandhu Satellite to orbit as soon as possible. The

DHAKA:  Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday appealed in the Appellate Division against the bail of BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain in money laundering case. Justice Khurshid Alam of the ACC appealed on Thursday. The hearing of the case is scheduled to be

DHAKA: Disaster Management and Relief minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya on Sunday said Dhaka City unit Awami League will announce all of its Ward and Thana-level committee after Eid-ul-Fitr. Maya, also general secretary of the city unit, came up with the announcement at an

DHAKA: BNP acting Secretary General MIrza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the government has been killing democracy through filing false cases against men who have different views and killing opposition. Fakhrul came up with the allegation in an Iftar party, arranged by National

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Mirza Abbas said that the premier and also ruling Awami League president Sheikh Hasina is looting the country along with her family members. He came up with the assertion in an iftar mahfil organized by BNP in city’s

DHAKA: The immediate past Bangladesh ambassador to the USA Akramul Qader wrote an opinion piece in The Washington Times on Friday about the extradition of Rashed Chowdhury, the assassin of Bangladesh’s father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Rashed Chowdhury, who was

FROM PIRGANJ (RANGPUR): Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday said one lakh Wifi zones would be established around the country so that people can use internet free of cost. “We have planned to set up wifi zones at every school, colleges and universities so

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday asked HM Ershad to seek apology for his write ups over Late President Ziaur Rahman, also founder of BNP. The BNP leader made the plea while addressing a discussion meeting arranged by ‘Sommilito Nagorik