BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir successfully underwent eye surgery at a Bangkok hospital today. BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter. The surgery was performed at 3:00 pm Bangladesh time at Rutnin Eye Hospital.
A Dhaka court today (May 14) sent three individuals to jail in connection with the killing of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo, also a leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD). Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Jamshed Alam passed the order after police produced the
A Dhaka court today imposed a travel ban on former minister and Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak, his wife Arjuman Banu, and daughter S Amrin Rakhi in connection with graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order
A Dhaka court today showed seven prominent individuals, including Amir Hossain Amu and Anisul Huq, arrested in multiple cases linked to the July-August 2024 mass uprising filed with Jatrabari Police Station. The other accused are Shajahan Khan, Rashed Khan Menon, Hasanul Haque Inu,
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has fixed June 1 as the date for its verdict on Jamaat-e-Islami’s appeal against a High Court ruling that canceled the party’s registration with the Election Commission (EC). A four-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Syed
Youth and Sports adviser Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan has paid tribute to Shahriar Alam Samya, describing him as a "rebellious yet incredibly polite young man" in the wake of his tragic murder near Suhrawardy Udyan. In a heartfelt message on Facebook, the adviser recalled
The High Court today (May 14) granted bail to Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, in a corruption case where she had been sentenced to three years in prison. The court also accepted her appeal for a hearing, paving the way for a legal review of her
A leader of the Dhaka University (DU) unit of Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the BNP, was fatally stabbed in Suhrawardy Udyan on early Wednesday (May 14), police and hospital sources said. The victim, Shahriar Samya, 25, served as the literature and publication secretary of the Sir
The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) early today arrested Advocate Zeenat Sohana Chowdhury, a leader of Chattogram North District Mahila Awami League, from the Aturar Depot area under Bayezid Bostami Thana. Zeenat, also the Chattogram Divisional Coordinator of Suchinta Foundation,
The National Citizen Party (NCP) will officially launch its youth wing, ‘Jatiya Jubo Shakti’, on May 16 in Dhaka, aiming to provide an alternative to traditional political youth wings often linked with violence and extortion. At a press conference held at Rupayan Tower, NCP
A Dhaka court today placed former MP and singer Momtaz Begum on a four-day remand in connection with the murder of Md Sagor during the July-August mass uprising. Metropolitan Magistrate Jewel Rana passed the order after police sought a seven-day remand. Momtaz was arrested by
The Appellate Division has adjourned the hearing on the Jamaat-e-Islami's appeal to regain its cancelled registration as a political party until May 14. Today ( May 13), the appeal was presented before a bench led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, marking the third day of
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has traveled to Bangkok, Thailand for retinal surgery, accompanied by his wife Rahat Ara Begum. He departed from Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 2:45 am on Tuesday (May 13) on a Thai Airways flight, BNP media cell
Former lawmaker and popular singer Momtaz Begum was arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of police in Dhaka's Dhanmondi area late on Monday, officials said. The arrest took place around 11:30pm from a house behind Star Kabab, according to DB Joint Commissioner Nasirul Islam.
Bangladesh's Election Commission has suspended the registration of the ruling Awami League as a political party, hours after the government imposed a ban on its political activities. EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed made the announcement at a press briefing in Dhaka at 9:00 pm on
The National Citizens Party (NCP) has clarified its stance amid the ongoing political discussions and movements in Bangladesh, asserting its role in shaping national debates. In a statement issued on Monday (May 12), NCP Joint Member Secretary (Office) Saleh Uddin Sifat emphasized the
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has extended heartfelt wishes to all mothers around the world on the occasion of the Mother's Day. In a Facebook post around 1:00am, he wrote, “On this day, I pay my deepest respect to the beacon of women's education, the 'Mother of
The government has officially banned all activities of the Awami League, including its presence in cyberspace. The decision was made following the approval of amendments to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Act, which opened the door for banning the party and its affiliated
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has called for the immediate cancellation of the Awami League’s registration, following the recent ban on the ruling party’s activities. NCP convener Nahid Islam issued the demand in a statement posted on the party’s official Facebook
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia attended a family function at her younger brother Shamim Iskandar's residence in the capital on Saturday night. Khaleda Zia left her Gulshan residence, Feroza, at around 9:20 pm, confirmed BNP media cell member Shyrul Kabir