BNP Hartal
BNP shelves plans for hartal, blockade for now
BNP will not go for any hartal and blockade-like programmes over the next few days even though the party outright rejected the poll results.
BNP calls countrywide hartal for Saturday and election day
BNP today called a countrywide hartal from Saturday morning to Monday morning as part of their movement to boycott the January 7 elections
BNP defers tomorrow's hartal to Tuesday
The BNP today deferred to Tuesday the countrywide hartal it had called for tomorrow
No hartal and blockade on Sunday
BNP has refrained from calling any programmes on Sunday marking International Human Rights Day
Blockade on Wednesday, hartal on Thursday: BNP
The BNP today declared a countrywide blockade on Wednesday, and a countrywide hartal on Thursday
Difference between hartal and oborodh explained
Hartal and oborodh (blockade) have been part of the Bangladeshi political reality for decades. As the political situation has tensed up after BNP's October 28 rally ended in violence, around 80 percent of working days have seen the opposition parties calling for either a hartal or a blockade
'EC will consider rescheduling polls if BNP, other parties join'
Says Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana
No big obstacles to holding national polls, top law enforcement officials tell EC
Top law enforcement officials today informed the Election Commission that there were no big obstacles to arranging the upcoming national election
Little impact of hartal on Ctg port activities
A countrywide dawn to dusk hartal enforced by opposition parties BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday had little impact on operational activities at the Chattogram port.
BNP calls countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal after rally foiled
BNP has called a countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal for tomorrow protesting "police action" on the party leaders and activists in Dhaka's Kakrail area