Awami league

Awami league rule: Up to $20b loan money laundered

About $18 billion to $20 billion was laundered abroad during the Awami League regime, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur yesterday.

AL factional clash erupts again in Shariatpur's Jazira

A clash erupted between two factions of Awami League over establishing dominance in Chabbishpara area under Jazira upazila of Shariatpur.

Hasnat’s claim ‘laughable’, says army: Netra News report

The army has dismissed Hasnat's explosive statement about its chief's suggestion of rehabilitating a refined Awami League

Govt must take measures to ban AL: Hasnat

The interim government must take immediate measures to ban Awami League and hold trials over the mass killings during the July uprising, Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (Southern Region) of National Citizen Party, has said

'If led by non-criminals, why can't Awami League be in politics?' asks Rizvi

The BNP leader called for justice to be served to money launderers, killers

People won't accept rehabilitation of Awami League: Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur

He urged people from all walks of life to remain restrained, vigilant, and united

Hasnat posts on Facebook about ‘refined Awami League’ proposal

Meanwhile, protests take place at DU overnight to ban Awami League

Awami League's downfall and the politics of cognitive dissonance

Acknowledging mistakes is not a sign of weakness; it is a prerequisite for political rehabilitation.

Stranded at the non-striker’s end / Shakib’s Champions Trophy love affair ends in bitter silence

His absence had little to do with form or age. Off-field turmoil pulled him away. When the Awami League government fell on August 5, the political landscape shifted. Shakib, associated with the ruling party, was caught in the storm. The writing was on the wall.

October 1, 2022
October 1, 2022

Game of Seats: Eden College ugliness exposes the rot in student politics

According to media reports, there are around 3,310 seats at halls but at least 12,000 students unlawfully inhabit them, with up to 12-15 students living in one room.

September 23, 2022
September 23, 2022

Govt may opt to go easy on BNP protests

The ruling Awami League has hinted it will try to handle BNP’s ongoing protests deftly, as the government is under “pressure” from the international community for its highhandedness towards the opposition programmes.

September 15, 2022
September 15, 2022

BNP, AL men clash in Dhaka’s Mirpur

Leaders and activists of BNP and Awami League locked into a clash in Dhaka’s Mirpur area this afternoon, leaving several people injured.

September 4, 2022
September 4, 2022

"Joy's decision to enter politics is up to him and people of Bangladesh"

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives but the decision on joining politics is best left to him and the people of the country.

August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022

“If anything happens to Hasina, Bangladesh won’t be livable”

Urging Awami League leaders and activists to remain united, lawmaker Shamim Osman today (August 23, 2022) said the country will not be livable if anything happens to Prime Minister and party president Sheikh Hasina.

August 14, 2022
August 14, 2022

“Opposition getting scope to hold protests, let them”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 14, 2022) said that she is fully aware of public suffering due to the record fuel price hike and load shedding, and completely empathises with them.

August 10, 2022
August 10, 2022

US doesn’t favour any particular political party: Ambassador Peter Haas

US does not favour any particular political party, Ambassador Peter Haas said today (August 10, 2022).

August 3, 2022
August 3, 2022

BCL must answer for forced CU closure

No one has the right to hold students hostage for their own agenda

July 31, 2022
July 31, 2022

Awami League’s income increased by 10.90 crore in 2021

The income of ruling Awami League in 2021 was Tk 21.23 crore, which was Tk 10,33,43,533 in 2020.

June 15, 2022
June 15, 2022

"What kind of disciplinary measure is it if I can't cast my vote?"

Voting in Cumilla City Corporation election is underway, marked by a lack of enthusiasm and excitement among voters.