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.

9h 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.

10h 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”.

10h ago

'Whose speech should we believe?'

BNP leader Zahid asks on timing of elections

15h 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.

18h 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

CPB-BSD delegation demands justice against communal incitement conspiracies

The home adviser assured the delegation that immediate action will be taken upon receiving reports of such incidents

1w ago

'India not a friend of Bangladesh as it shelters Hasina'

The march, which began at 9:00am, reached Brahmanbaria's Bishwa Road area around 2:00pm

1w ago

BNP affiliates launch long march; police, BGB on alert

As of 12:30pm the march reached Kishoreganj and a roadside rally will be held at Bhairab intersection

1w ago

Pro-BNP orgs announce road march to Akhaura

Three BNP associate organisations -- Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal, and Chhatra Dal -- are set to stage a long march towards Akhaura from Dhaka tomorrow, protesting "Indian aggression"

1w ago

BNP to be accountable government, if elected: Tarique

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman today said if his party comes to power in future, it will form a government that must be accountable to the people

1w ago

Bangladesh's communal harmony can't be destroyed: Rizvi

He also said any international conspiracy can never suppress Bangladesh.

1w ago

Gayeshwar urges India to avoid controlling Bangladeshi political parties

"No country's interference in internal matters is desirable to the people of an independent nation," he told reporters

1w ago

Hindu rights group announces new programme marking Human Rights Day

Demands unconditional release of Chinmoy Krishna, asks Hindus to protest covering their eyes and mouths with black cloth

1w ago

Electoral reform commission: BNP places 17-point recommendation

The BNP has submitted a 17-point recommendation to the Electoral Reform Commission, including changes to party registration policies, electoral code of conduct, and transferring control of the National Identification (NID) server back to the EC.

1w ago

Ex-Chhatra Dal leader killed in Manikganj factional clash

An upazila-level Chhatra Dal leader was killed and five others injured during a clash between two factions of the Jatiyotabadi Chhatra Dal on the premises of Ghior Upazila Health Complex in Manikganj this afternoon

1w ago