Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad
Hasina was not unhappy with Ershad’s grabbing state power: Fakhrul
Hitting back at the prime minister for her comment that Khaleda Zia paved the path for Ershad to take over power in 1982, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that Sheikh Hasina was not “unhappy” for grabbing the power at that time.
Ershad laid to rest in Palli Nibas
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is laid to rest at his home in Rangpur city with state honour.
Ershad’s body taken to Rangpur
The body of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who passed away in the capital on Sunday morning, has been taken in Rangpur for his fourth namaz-e-janaza.
Ershad no more
HM Ershad is dead. But before his death at the age of 90, the longest serving autocrat managed to remain a formidable political force, especially in the politics of vote, even after his downfall in 1990.
Ershad’s Pending Case: All cleared, except two
The trials for two long running cases against former military dictator Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who died yesterday, still remain pending.
The rise and fall of HM Ershad
In 1982, Ershad usurped state power as Chief Martial Law Administrator by removing Abdus Sattar-led government through a bloodless coup, and 3 days later he installed Justice Abul Fazl Mohammad Ahsanuddin Chowdhury as President. Ershad assumed country’s Presidency in 1983. Following a nationwide mass movement, he was finally forced to step down in 1990.
President, PM mourn Ershad’s death
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad.
Ershad's first namaz-e-janaza held
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad today passed away at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at the age of 89. His body will be flown to Rangpur tomorrow so that local leaders and activists can pay homage to him. He will be buried on Tuesday.
Ershad's condition remains unchanged: GM Quader
The health condition of ailing Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is unchanged.
Ershad taken to ICU
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, who has been suffering from multiple health condi-tions for about nine months now, was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka yesterday.
Ershad admitted to CMH
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is admitted to Dhaka Combined Military Hospital (CMH) due to old-age complications.
8 JP leaders made presidium members
Jatiya Party announces to promote its eight leaders as the party’s presidium members.
Ershad’s sickness behind the decision: GM Quader
Jatiya Party leader GM Quader says he has been appointed party acting chairman as his brother HM Ershad is having difficulty to run the party’s daily activities due to ailments.
All properties of Ershad go to trust
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday donated all his movable and immovable properties to a Trust.
Ershad donates his wealth to trust
Suffering from serious physical ailments, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad donates his all movable and immovable properties to a trust.
Feud in JP: Ailing Ershad struggles to keep reins
The dispute between two groups in the Jatiya Party has reached a critical juncture thanks to the absence of HM Ershad in party activities and his flip-flops over who would be the acting chairman.
GM Quader to act as JP chief in absence of Ershad
Jatiya Party Co-Chairman GM Quader is to act as the party chief in absence of the party Chairman HM Ershad.
Ershad reinstates GM Quader
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad reinstates his younger brother GM Quader as the deputy leader of the opposition party in the parliament removing his wife Raushan Ershad.
Ershad to fly home from S'pore tomorrow
Jatiya Party chief and Leader of the Opposition in parliament HM Ershad is likely to return home tomorrow.