Politics
Chhatra Odhikar Parishad issues 24hr ultimatum demanding ban on BCL
Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad today issued a 24-hour ultimatum demanding a ban on Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of Bangladesh Awami League
Return of fallen dictator will make country unlivable: Rizvi
People will not be able to live in the country if the fallen dictator is rehabilitated, said BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today
Bogura BCL president arrested in Rajshahi
A team of DB Police of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has arrested the president of the Bogura District Chhatra League, from Rajshahi last night
Mahmudur Rahman demands ban on BCL
Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of the daily Amar Desh, yesterday issued a seven-point demand, including banning Chhatra League as a “terrorist organisation” within seven days.
Saber Hossain Chowdhury arrested
The Detective Branch of police yesterday arrested Saber Hossain Chowdhury, former environment forest and climate change minister and Dhaka-9 lawmaker, in the capital’s Gulshan.
28 intern doctors suspended
The administration of Mymensingh Medical College (MMC) has suspended 28 intern doctors, including former Chhatra League leaders, for their alleged involvement in various criminal activities within its dormitories.
Political parties want road map to polls
Leaders of major political parties yesterday asked Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus for a road map to reforms and the next general election.
Jamaat to unveil proposals regarding reforms on Oct 9
Ameer Shafiqur says after meeting CA, advisers
Badruddoza Chowdhury: A life dedicated to public service
He breathed his last at 3:15am today while undergoing treatment at the Uttara Women’s Medical College
Yunus grabbed power thru violence: Nanak
"Those who support these criminals will face justice one day on the soil of Bangladesh, Inshallah," said the Awami League presidium member
Actor Sohel Rana launches Bangladesh Justice Party
Eminent actor, freedom fighter and politician Masud Parvez, popularly known as Sohel Rana, has launched his new political organisation titled, “Bangladesh Justice Party” ('Bangladesh Insaf Party' in Bangla)
AL demands arrest of attackers of its leaders, activists
The Awami League yesterday demanded arrests of those responsible for attacking, looting, and setting fire to the homes of its leaders and activists.
Reform talks to start with BNP tomorrow
A new round of talks between the interim government and political parties starts with the BNP tomorrow.
17 JU unit leaders resign from Anti-Discrimination Student Movement
Seventeen coordinators and assistant coordinators of the Jahangirnagar University unit of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement have resigned, accusing the platform of functioning like a pro-government student organisation and acting against the spirit of mass upsurge
Talks with political parties: Govt to sit first with BNP on Saturday
The interim government dialogue with political parties will start with BNP at 2:30pm on Saturday
Shibir’s DU unit declares 14-member committee
Ten days after the identities of the top two leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir’s Dhaka University unit were revealed, the organisation yesterday introduced its full 14-member DU committee.
Arson Case: Fakhrul, Rizvi cleared of charges
A Dhaka court yesterday exempted eight individuals, including BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, from the charges in a case lodged over vandalising and torching a garbage truck of DSCC.
BNP leader sued over attack on Hindu house
A BNP leader and around 50 others were sued on charges of attacking a Hindu home and looting valuables on August 5 in Kishoreganj.