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Politics

Fakhrul warns repeat of 1/11, urges timely election

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday expressed concern that if the people are not united and careful, a recurrence of an incident like 1/11 cannot be written off.

15h ago

Attempt to take over Janmashtami committee office in Ctg: JCD leader expelled

The decision was announced today in a press release signed by Md Jahangir Alam, office secretary of central Chhatra Dal

15h ago

BNP assigns Azizul Bari Helal to probe factional clashes in Raozan

The BNP today directed Azizul Bari Helal, party's secretary for information and research affairs, to investigate the recent factional clashes and untoward incidents involving the Raozan upazila unit of Chattogram North District BNP

17h ago

Electing president: BNP, other parties back secret ballot vote by both houses

The qualifications for presidential candidates will remain as outlined in Article 48(4) of the Constitution.

18h ago

Umama Fatema to lead independent panel in DUCSU polls

Says panel to prioritise those who 'respect the Liberation War' and joined July uprising

18h ago

‘Mudslinging makes politics toxic’: Fakhrul

Calls on parties to build mutual understanding

21h ago

‘Where were you when we were protesting in 2023?’

Tension flares during the Consensus Commission’s dialogue with parties

23h ago

Consensus commission backs constitutional provision for key appointments; BNP to submit dissent

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed expressed support for enacting strong laws to govern such appointments, but opposed embedding appointment mechanisms into the constitution itself

1d ago

BNP-NCP clash leaves several injured in Muradnagar

A clash erupted between supporters of NCP and BNP during a rally protesting an alleged conspiracy targeting LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud in Cumilla’s Muradnagar yesterday.

1d ago

Fascist forces waiting on govt slip-up

Any wrong decision by the government could allow fascist forces to be rehabilitated into politics and put the country’s democratic journey at serious risk, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman.

1d ago

Landlord killed inside BNP office for seeking rent

A landlord was beaten to death allegedly by local BNP activists in Narayanganj’s Araihazar yesterday, following a dispute over unpaid rent for a local party office set up on his property.

1d ago

Khaleda to contest polls from Feni: Abdul Awal Mintoo

The BNP vice chairman is hopeful of early election depending on court ruling on caretaker system

1d ago

BNP faction protests expulsion of 5 leaders in Mirsharai

The expelled leaders were accused of violating party discipline following clashes in Raozan

1d ago

Jatiya Party’s income, expenditure surged in 2024 despite internal dispute

The party earned Tk 2,64,38,938 and spent Tk 1,79,88,044

2d ago

JCD shifts rally venue, allowing NCP to hold event at Shaheed Minar

Chhatra Dal decides to hold the programme at Shahbagh on the same day

2d ago

Former RU SAD leader sent letters to various orgs seeking donation

Former coordinator of Students Against Discrimination at Rajshahi University, Salauddin Ammar, has sent letters to various organisations seeking donation for an event titled "36 July: Festival of Freedom”..RU Vice-Chancellor Saleh Hasan Naqib has given a "strong recommendation" in favour o

2d ago

July Charter must guide next polls

National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said the next election must be held on the basis of the July Charter and the next government will be obliged to implement the charter.

2d ago