Indicating BNP leaders, Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (Aug 25) said there is no alternative to go for elections to change the government. "If you [BNP leaders] want to change the government, you must take party in

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader welcomed the Election Commission (EC)’s decision of using Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in 150 constituencies in upcoming parliament elections. He said this to media responding to a

The 18th death anniversary of Ivy Rahman, former president of Mahila Awami League, is being observed today (August 24). Ivy Rahman, wife of former president Zillur Rahman, received grievous injuries during a grisly grenade attack on Bangabandhu Avenue on August 21 in 2004 at an Awami

The High Court today (Aug 23) issued a rule asking the government to explain why the suspension of Mohammad Jahangir Alam from the post of mayor in Gazipur City Corporation should not be declared illegal. The HC bench of Justice Zafar Ahmed and Justice Akhtaruzzaman issued the rule

A Dhaka court on Monday granted bail to former Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a graft case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in 2019. Judge Asad Md Asifuzzaman of Dhaka Special Judge Court-6 passed the order, removing all the legal bars for releasing

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia has gone to Evercare Hospital in the capital for a health check-up today (Aug 22). The BNP chairperson arrived at the hospital at 4:38 pm. Earlier, BNP chief’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan confirmed the news to

Suspended mayor of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Mohammad Jahangir Alam was granted anticipatory bail in seven cases filed with different police stations in the country. A source from the High Court bench of Justice Mostafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Salim confirmed the matter on

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will go to Evercare Hospital in the capital on Monday afternoon for a regular health check-up. BNP chief’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan confirmed the news to Banglanews. AZM Zahid Hossain, personal physician of Khaleda, informed him that the

Awami League (AL), its associate bodies of AL, its left-leaning allies and other political parties today paid homage to the victims of the brutal grenade attack that killed 24 people and wounded nearly 500 others. Earlier, the day's programmes started with placing wreath at the

The 18th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an Awami League (AL) anti-terrorism rally in the capital on August 21, 2004, is being observed today with heavy hearts.   On this day, in 2004 during the BNP-Jamaat coalition government, this unprecedented grenade attack was

The 18th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an Awami League (AL) anti-terrorism rally in the capital on August 21, 2004, will be observed tomorrow with heavy hearts.   On this day in 2004 during the BNP-Jamaat coalition government, this unprecedented grenade attack was

A Dhaka court on Wednesday (Aug 17) set September 13 for holding hearing on charge framing in two cases, one for observing fake birthday on National Mourning Day and another for stigmatizing the War of Liberation, lodged against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Today was fixed for

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday (August 16) said he has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to take action as there has been an excess in Barguna incident. Replying to a question, he also said "I saw (the incident) on Facebook. An inquiry committee has

The ruling Awami League will observe a demonstration programme across the country on Wednesday (Aug 17) protesting the nationwide series bomb attack held during the regime of the BNP-Jammat alliance government in 2005. The programme will be observed protesting incitement of creating

Bangladesh Nationalisy Party (BNP) will not celebrate its Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s 77th birthday on August 15.  The party will not arrange any programme, except doa mahfil seeking long life and early recovery of ailing Khaleda Zia, on the occasion of her birthday. BNP

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said a framework has been made for constituting a commission to unearth the behind the scene plotters of August 15, 1975 carnage. Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members were

Police filed a case against 23 leaders and activists of Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal (JCD) and Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal in connection with the clash of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League with police on August 12 that left 25 people injured in Feni. Feni model police station SI Siraj

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen’s remark -- the people of Bangladesh are living in heaven compared to other countries in the world -- is a joke with the people, said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. BNP Secretary General made this comment during a press

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League allegedly attacked Feni BNP procession leaving at least 15 people injured in Feni on Friday (August 12). This incident happened when Feni district BNP leaders staged a protest rally following the increase in daily commodities and

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday (Aug 12) said the fuel prices will be reduced d in the country when the prices will decline in the global markets. "The fuel price will surely be downsized in the country when prices in the global markets will decline