At the instructions of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her Assistant Private Secretary-2 Gazi Hafizur Rahman (Liku) today visited BNP leader Amanullah Aman, who is undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in the capital. Gazi Hafizur Rahman handed

Police have detained BNP's Dhaka Metropolitan North convener Amanullah Aman from city's Gabtoli while the opposition party was observing a sit-in programme in the area. The BNP leader was picked up at around 11:45am today.  The ruling party activists also did a counter

BNP leaders and activists have claimed that police picked up BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy from the city's Dholaikhal area today (July 29). The BNP senior leader Gayeshwar suffered injury during the clash between BNP members and law enforcers in the area at

A sufficient number of law enforcers have been deployed at the key entry points of Dhaka centring BNP’s sit-ins as Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Friday night said it will not allow the party to hold their programme. Visiting several places in the capital, it was seen that

Awami League's three youth affiliated organizations announced five-point pledges at the 'peace' rally held at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on Friday (July 28) afternoon. Awami Swechchhasebak League General Secretary AKM Afzalur Rahman Babu announced the

At least one died and four others were injured in a clash between two factions of the ruling Awami League (AL) in the capital's Gulistan area on Friday (July 28).  Paltan police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Salahuddin Mia confirmed the matter.  The injured were

The electoral campaign in the Chattogram-10 by-polls is ending formally at midnight tonight and the voting is scheduled to take place on Sunday (July 30). Public holiday has been declared in the constituency for the voting day. "The voting will take place through 1,261 polling

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today (July 28) announced that the party and the other like-minded opposition political parties would hold sit-in programmes at all the Dhaka entry points on Saturday. The party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the

The "peace rally" of the three associate bodies of the ruling Awami League started at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram on Friday (July 28) afternoon.  Jubo League, Swechchhasebak League and Chhatra League organised the rally that started around 3:00pm. Awami League

BNP's grand rally started in front of the party's Naya Paltan central office around 2:00pm today (July 28) for its 'one-point' demand to topple the government. The rally was organised to press home their one-point movement -- demanding a non-partisan neutral polls-time

Leaders and activists of the BNP started gathering in front of the party's Nayapaltan office ahead of the grand rally on Friday (July 28). The grand rally is scheduled to begin at 2pm.  BNP sources said the party will start the rally after Friday prayers. According to

A Narsingdi court has issued arrest warrant against BNP leader Khairul Kabir Khokon who is a prime accused of two Narsingdi Chhatra Dal leader murder case. District and Sessions judge Mushtaq Ahmed issued the arrest warrant on Thursday (July 27). Narsingdi court's police

A Dhaka court today (July 27) set August 2 for delivering judgment in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzaman set the date as placing of legal arguments concluded in the case on

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has given permission to both the Awami League (AL) and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to hold their rallies scheduled for tomorrow (July 28) at their preferred locations subject to 23 conditions. DMP Commissioner Khandaker Golam Faruq came up

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has alleged that police detained as many as 300 party leaders and activists last night only from hotels near its Nayapaltan office in the capital.  BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said this in a press release issued on

Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy today (July 27) said an ideal citizen cannot support BNP as the party kills people in the name of politics.   "Are you killer? Do you take 10 percent commission? Do you believe in launching grenade attack on opposition

After BNP's fresh announcement, Awami League (AL) also rescheduled their rally. Jubo League, Swechchhasebak League and Chhatra League announced their joint peace rally to be held on Friday (July 28). On Wednesday night, acting president of the Swechchhasebak League Gazi Mejbaul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided to hold a grand rally in Nayapaltan on Friday to avoid public suffering. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir came up with the decision during a press conference at BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan today (July 26) at 9

A Lakshmipur court today (July 26) sentenced five persons to death and 14 others to life imprisonment for killing Juba League activist Mamunur Rashid in the Chandraganj of the district.   The condemned convicts are—Madhu, Mamun, Babu alias Galakata Babu, Shamim and Kawsar

A delegation of the BNP held a meeting with the US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Wednesday (26 July). A two-member delegation of BNP joined the meeting with the US ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Wednesday (July 26), the party sources said. The meeting started at