Politics

Politics

Focus on reforms, not revenge

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged his party leaders and activists to respond to their oppressors by making the party’s 31-point proposal a success, rather than resorting to reprisal and revenge.

7h ago

Polls should be within 4 to 6 months

The next parliamentary election should be held within four to six months, said Salahuddin Ahmed, a member of the BNP’s standing committee, yesterday.

7h ago

Awami League’s education policy to be scrapped

The interim government has decided to cancel the education policy adopted in 2010 during the Sheikh Hasina government’s tenure, describing it as “improper and unimplementable”.

8h ago

'Whose speech should we believe?'

BNP leader Zahid asks on timing of elections

13h ago

Yunus's election roadmap speech did not meet public expectations: Salahuddin

Salahuddin said that the interim government's primary responsibility is to ensure a free, fair, and participatory election.

15h ago

BNP, Jamaat content with HC verdict

The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday welcomed the High Court’s verdict that declared parts of the 15th amendment unconstitutional, removing a major obstacle to reinstating the non-party caretaker government system.

1d ago

Nothing wrong in demanding election: Tarique

There is nothing wrong in political parties demanding election, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman.

1d ago

Govt unaware of Quader's location after Aug 5: Jahangir

Accoridng to media reports, Quader fled to the Indian state of Kolkata via Shillong on Nov 8

1d ago

20 hurt as AL, BNP clash in Jashore

At least 20 people were injured in a clash between Awami League and BNP activists in Keshabpur Upazila of Jashore on last night

6d ago

Tarique Rahman has asked everyone to be patient: Fakhrul

Tarique will return once his legal issues are resolved, Fakhrul said

6d ago

Fakhrul returns from London

Fakhrul is set to chair the party's joint meeting at their Nayapaltan office at 3:00pm

6d ago

Political parties trying to portray interim govt as a failure

Nahid Islam, adviser to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, yesterday said political parties are attempting to discredit the interim government as they want to be in control of reforms.

1w ago

Pirojpur court dismisses case against Tarique

On December 24, 2014, Delowar Hossain, the then general secretary of Pirojpur Lawyers' Association, filed the case with Pirojpur Sadar Police Station

1w ago

Order to withdraw Faridpur UNO for saying 'Awami League will return'

The comment, made in the context of a memorial meeting for martyrs of the anti-discrimination student movement, sparked swift action, with senior officials ordering his immediate withdrawal and promising disciplinary measures

1w ago

3 pro-BNP bodies march to Akhaura

Any attempt to undermine Bangladesh’s sovereignty would face strong protests, leaders of Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal, and Chhatra Dal warned India yesterday.

1w ago

Gono Odhikar Parishad calls for cantonment in Feni

Gono Odhikar Parishad has demanded the cancellation of the economic zone allocation given to India, calling for the establishment of a military cantonment in Feni to safeguard Bangladesh's sovereignty

1w ago

Fakhrul to return home from London tomorrow

According to party insiders, preparations are underway for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to travel to London for medical treatment following Fakhrul's return

1w ago

Khaleda, Tarique invited to president's Victory Day reception

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and acting chairman Tarique Rahman have been invited to a reception hosted by the president on Victory Day..Major General Mohammad Adil Chowdhury, the president’s military secretary, delivered the invitation letters to the BNP chairperson's office this evening.<

1w ago