Monday, 25 Nov, 2024

Politics

New AL committee pays tribute to Bangabandhu

The newly elected committee of the ruling Awami League paid glowing tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital on Sunday (Dec 25) morning. The committee, led by AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, went to Dhanmondi 32 at

AL central committee to pay tribute to Bangabandhu tomorrow

The newly-elected Bangladesh Awami League (AL) Central Working Committee will pay tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tomorrow (Dec 25).  The committee, led by AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will pay glowing tribute to the architect of

25 Jamaat-Shibir men arrested from BNP's mass rally in Dinajpur

Police today (Dec 24) arrested 25 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chattra Shibir as they brought stick processions in different places in Dinajpur town.   Golam Mawla, inspector of Kotwali Police Station confirmed the matter. 

Sheikh Hasina reelected AL president, Quader general secretary

Sheikh Hasina and Obaidul Quader have been reelected President and General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League.   They were reelected for the next three years at the second session of the AL's 22nd National Council held in the auditorium of Institution of Engineers,

Bangabandhu turned AL into people's party, says Sheikh Selim

Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim today (Dec 24) said that Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had turned the AL into a people’s organization.   He said: “When the AL was established in 1949, Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani

Quader urges pro-liberation forces to get united

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (Dec 24) urged all the pro-liberation forces to get united under the leadership of the party president and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.    He said: “Sheikh Hasina should be

No BNP leaders attend AL council

Three members of BNP's standing committee including Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, Nazrul Islam Khan and Abdul Moyeen Khan who were invited to the Awami League's national council have not attended the event. BNP's media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan said that the three

Awami League's 22nd national council begins 

The Awami League's 22nd national council is underway as Prime Minister and the party President Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the event this morning. Earlier in the day, the PM reached Suhrawardy Udyan and inaugurated the council around 10:30am by hoisting the national flag and

Quader asks Awami League men to remain alert

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today (Dec 23) directed AL leaders and activists to remain alert across the country so that no anarchy is created over the BNP's programmes. He came up with the directives after visiting the venue of Awami League's national

BNP leaders, activists being treated inhumanely in jail: Prince

Syed Emran Saleh Prince, organising secretary of BNP today (Dec 23) alleged that the party's secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, standing committee member Mirza Abbas and others are being treated inhumanely. He also alleged that the imprisoned leaders are being locked up

3 BNP leaders invited to AL council

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been officially invited with a card to the 22nd National Council of Bangladesh Awami League (AL), scheduled to be held tomorrow (Dec 24).  A delegation headed by AL Deputy Office Secretary Sayem Khan went to BNP central office at the

Awami League's 22nd national council tomorrow

The 22nd national council of the ruling Awami League (AL) will be held tomorrow with a pledge to build a Smart Bangladesh by 2041. The main theme of this year's council is 'Unnoyon Abhijatrai Deshratna Sheikh Hasinar Netritte Bangabandhur Swapner Unnoto, Samridho O Smart

BNP MP Harunur Rashid submits resignation

Harunur Rashid, a BNP lawmaker from Chapainawabganj-3, tendered his resignation to parliament Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Thursday (Dec 22) as part of their anti-government movement. He went to the parliament around 12:00 am and submitted his resignation to the Speaker. 

Fakhrul, Abbas denied bail 4th time

A Dhaka court today (Dec 21) rejected the bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Mirza Abbas for the fourth time in a case filed over the Dec 7 clash between law enforcers and BNP men in Dhaka's Nayapaltan area. Dhaka

Mirza Fakhrul, Abbas seek bail, hearing at 3 pm

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its standing committee member Mirza Abbas today (Dec 21) sought bail from Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court in a case filed over the clash between police and the BNP activists in Dhaka's

Saddam Hossain made new BCL president, Sheikh Enan GS

Saddam Hossain and Sheikh Walid Asif Enan have been made new president and general secretary (GS) respectively of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) for next two years. Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina approved the new committee.On behalf of the party president, AL

Quader terms BNP’s 27-point outline 'ridiculous' 

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (Dec 20) termed the BNP's 27-point plan for 'Structural Reform of the State' as 'ridiculous'. He made the remarks at the food sub-committee meeting marking the 22nd National Council of Bangladesh Awami League

Rizvi, Tuku shown arrested in separate cases

BNP senior joint secretary general Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and Jubo Dal president Sultan Salauddin Tuku were shown arrested in separate cases today (Dec 18).  Advocate Nihar Hossain Faruk said police produced his client Sultan Salauddin Tuku before the courts of Dhaka

Give Salam, Annie, Khokon among 5 division in jail: HC 

The High Court on Sunday (Dec 18) directed the jail authorities to give division facilities in jail to five BNP leaders arrested in a case over the clash between police and the party activists in the capital’s Nayapaltan. The BNP leaders are- adviser to BNP chairperson Abdus

HC order to register Trinamool BNP as political party upheld

The Appellate Division upholds the High Court ordered which directed the Election Commission to register the Trinamool BNP, led by former minister Nazmul Huda as a political party. The three-member Appellate Division bench headed by Chief Justice Hasan Faiz Siddiqui passed the order