Thousands of supporters, workers and leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) joined the biggest-ever students' rally at Suhrawardy Udyan this afternoon, turning the gathering venue into a human sea. The BCL, the students' wing of the ruling Awami League, organised the rally

Bangladesh Nationalist Party today (September 1) paid homage to its founder Ziaur Rahman marking the party’s 45th founding anniversary. The party leaders and activists, led by its standing committee members, placed a wreath at Zia’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar grave at 10:30 am to

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) will hold a student rally at Suhrawardi Udayan today (Sep 1) in memory of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Raman and Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatun Nesa Mujib. Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will address the rally to

A Dhaka court framed charges against seven people including BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and BNP Joint Secretary General Habib Un Nabi Khan Sohel in the Police Constable Shamim murder case. Acting Judge Bilkis Akhter of the Additional Fourth Metropolitan

A Dhaka court today (August 30) put BNP's central cooperative affairs secretary GK Gaus on two-day remand in 2015 case lodged for allegedly plotting to kill then finance minister AMA Muhith.   Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mamunur Rashid passed the order as police produced

The High Court today (August 30) rejected a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, challenging a lower court order that framed charges against her and seven others in Niko corruption case on March 19 The HC bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Aminul Islam passed

Abdul Kuddus, Awami League lawmaker of Natore-4 constituency, passed away at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday. He was 77. Kuddus, president of Natore district unit of Awami League, breathed his last at 7:20 am at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of United Hospital. He left behind

A Dhaka court today (August 29) set September 24 for hearing a graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 14 others. Judge Ali Hossen of Dhaka Special Judge Court-3 re-fixed the date after holding a short hearing on two of the defendants' exemption pleas. As the

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, has announced to hold the biggest-ever student rally in city's Suhrawardy Udyan on Friday (September 1). BCL President Saddam Hossain came up with the declaration while addressing a press briefing at

Awami League (AL) will hold 'peace rally' in front of its central office on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital on Friday (August 25). AL issued a press release in this regard last night and informed that Dhaka south city unit Awami League will hold the rally around 3pm. 

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and other like-minded opposition parties will bring out mass processions with black flags in the capital today (Friday). BNP’s Dhaka city south and north units will hold black flag processions separately in Dhaka city at 3pm to press home their

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left Dhaka for Singapore this morning for medical treatment. Fakhrul, along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum, left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight around 8:30am.

Today is the Nineteenth death anniversary of Begum Ivy Rahman, former Women Affairs Secretary of the ruling Awami League and wife of late President Md Zillur Rahman. Ivy Rahaman, also former president of Bangladesh Mahila Samity, received grievous injuries during a grisly grenade

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his wife Rahat Ara Begum will leave for Singapore for treatment on Thursday (August 24). Mirza Fakhrul confirmed the matter while talking to media today.  He said “Some new physical

A total of 96 people of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir, including Jamaat Ameer and Secretary General were indicted in a case filed over torching vehicles and preventing police personnel from discharging their duties in 2012. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saiful Islam

The High Court (HC) today (August 22) will hold a hearing on a rule issued regarding banning the publication and broadcasting of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's speech in media. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Khairul Alam set the

A Dhaka court on Tuesday (August 22) fixed September 12 to hold a hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and others. Today was fixed for holding the indictment hearing, but Khaleda Zia's lawyer Masud Ahmed Talukder filed an application in

A Dhaka court on Sunday (August 20) has placed two JCD men on two-day remand each and sent four others to jail in two cases. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saiful Islam passed the order today after the investigative officer sub-inspector Md Asaduzzaman of the case requested for the

The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested six leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on allegations of planning sabotage. The detainees are as Dhaka University Chhatra Dal Senior Joint General Secretary Mominul Islam aka Jisaan, 31, Joint General Secretary Md Abdullah R Riyad,

A Dhaka court today (August 20) set September 13 in the next year for the appearance of BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia before it in 11 cases lodged against her. Today was fixed for appearance of the BNP chief before the court, but Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge (in charge) Faisal