BNP rally at Nayapaltan

BNP's rally starts at Nayapaltan

BNP's rally started in front of the party's Nayapaltan headquarters around 2:30pm today

BNP calls for unity, polls at the soonest

BNP yesterday called for calm and unity and ensuring the safety of all irrespective of religion, race and identity as well as immediate election.

Set aside thoughts of revenge, unite to rebuild country: Khaleda

She hoped for the situation to normalise soon

Thousands gather at Nayapaltan for BNP rally

Acting chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to address the rally virtually as the chief guest

BNP to hold rally at Nayapaltan tomorrow

Following the fall of the Awami League government, BNP will hold a rally in front of its Nayapaltan central office in Dhaka tomorrow (Wednesday)

Blockade begins amid fear of confrontation

As BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and a host of other opposition political parties enforce a nationwide three-day rail, road, and waterways blockade from today, the ruling Awami League, police and pro-government transport leaders have devised their own plans to counter it.

AL ‘upbeat’ after BNP’s Saturday ‘setback’

The way the events unfolded on Saturday has given the Awami League rank and file a confidence boost, claim leaders of the ruling party.

BNP plans tougher anti-govt movement

After enforcing its first nationwide hartal in eight years, BNP yesterday called a three-day rail, road, and waterways blockade across the country from Tuesday to Thursday.

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.

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

BNP will gain nothing by threatening to oust government: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today categorically said BNP will gain nothing by threatening to oust her government through movements.

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

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

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

In pictures: Dhaka streets turn violent

A compilation of photos from the clashes that occurred today during rallies by AL, BNP, and Jamaat in Dhaka

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

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

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

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.

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

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

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

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

Jamaat leaders, activists gather at Arambagh intersection; police put up barricade

Leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami have been gathering in the capital's Arambagh area since this morning despite not getting permission from police to hold a rally in the capital

October 28, 2023
October 28, 2023

Aminbazar hospital becomes makeshift detention centre before Dhaka rallies

Police intensified search operations at the three entry points of Dhaka – Aminbazar, Ashulia and Birulia – this morning ahead of today's rallies of Awami League and BNP in the capital

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