BNP rally in Dhaka

Govt takes hard line against BNP

The government appears to have taken a tough stance against the BNP after Saturday’s clashes that turned the heart of the capital into a battlefield.

Constable's death: Murder case filed against BNP men

A murder case was filed against BNP men over the killing of a police constable during the clash between law enforcers and BNP men in the capital's Fakirapool area.

Govt unleashed attacks, violence to foil BNP rally: Fakhrul

The armed and bloody attacks on their programme were a reflection of what the AL leaders and police have said since the announcement of the rally, says the BNP leader

Police constable killed in clash with BNP

A police constable died of injuries suffered during today's clash between law enforcers and BNP activists in the capital's Fakirapool, said police

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

Rajarbagh police hospital’s ambulance torched

One or more ambulances of Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital were torched on the hospital premises this afternoon

BNP rally brought to abrupt halt after police attacks Nayapaltan venue

Police forcefully cleared BNP men from the BNP rally venues at Nayapaltan around 3:00pm by firing sound grenade, tear shell and charging batons.

BNP’s grand rally starts at Nayapaltan

BNP started its grand rally in front of the party's Nayapaltan headquarters this afternoon to press home their one-point demand

Nayapaltan, surrounding areas turn into battlefield as AL men join police to tackle BNP

A clash broke out between police and BNP at the capital's Kakrail intersection this noon..BNP men gathered near Kakrail mosque before joining the party's rally at Nayapaltan.

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

BNP men gathering at Nayapaltan to join rally

BNP leaders and activists started gathering in front of the party's Nayapaltan headquarters since 7:30am today to join its grand rally to press home their one-point demand

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

200 BNP men detained from Kakrail ahead of today’s rally

Police detained around 200 BNP activists following a raid at a building in Dhaka's Kakrail area early today

July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023

BNP protest rally begins at Suhrawardy Udyan

BNP has begun a rally at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan to protest the “oppression” on the party leaders and workers during their Saturday’s sit-in programme at different entrances of Dhaka

July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023

Thousands throng Nayapaltan ahead of BNP's grand rally

BNP leaders and activists have been arriving at the party's Nayapaltan headquarters since morning to take part in the grand rally set to start at 2:00pm

July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023

Heavy traffic jam in Dhaka as AL-BNP hold rallies

On the second day, the capital witnessed traffic jams in several areas due to the rallies and counter-rallies of the BNP and Awami League. This further worsened the plight of commuters today

July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

BNP men gather at Nayapaltan ahead of today's rally

BNP leaders and activists have been arriving at the party's Nayapaltan headquarters from 9:00am today to take part in their one-point movement

December 10, 2022
December 10, 2022

BNP to stage countrywide protests on Dec 13 and 24

The BNP today announced mass processions and demonstrations in protest of the attack on and arrest of party leaders and activists. 

December 9, 2022
December 9, 2022

Fakhrul, Abbas 'picked up by detectives', says BNP

Plainclothes men identifying themselves as law enforcers picked up BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas from their homes in Dhaka early today, claims the BNP.

December 7, 2022
December 7, 2022

1 killed, 30 hurt as BNP, cops clash at Nayapaltan

A man was killed and at least 30 others were injured after a clash erupted between police and BNP men in front of the party's central office in the capital's Nayapaltan this afternoon.

December 5, 2022
December 5, 2022

BNP budges on rally venue

The BNP is no longer hell bent on holding its December 10 rally at Nayapaltan and it wants to avoid confrontation with the government over the venue.