BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday urged his party leaders and activists to respond to their oppressors by making the party's 31-point proposal a success, rather than resorting to reprisal and revenge.
The next parliamentary election should be held within four to six months, said Salahuddin Ahmed, a member of the BNP’s standing committee.
Salahuddin said that the interim government's primary responsibility is to ensure a free, fair, and participatory election.
The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday welcomed the High Court’s verdict that declared parts of the 15th amendment unconstitutional, removing a major obstacle to reinstating the non-party caretaker government system.
There is nothing wrong in political parties demanding election, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman.
Accoridng to media reports, Quader fled to the Indian state of Kolkata via Shillong on Nov 8
BNP said the decision fulfilled people's expectation; Jamaat congratulated the nation on the "restoration of voting rights"
Focus on parliamentary elections now, no immediate plans for local elections
The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Jatiya Nagorik Committee are planning to form a new political party within a month or two, said Nasiruddin Patwary, convener of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee.
BNP media cell member Shairul Kabir Khan said the phone was placed on a chair next to where Abbas was sitting but went missing during the event
According to police and eyewitnesses, the clash happened inside Kanak Community Centre between supporters of BNP's central assistant organising secretary Mir Helal and Chattogram north BNP's convener committee member Shalika Farzana
According to witnesses and police, the clash took place around 11:30am between the supporters of BNP's Sonargaon upazila unit president Azharul Islam Mannan and former BNP lawmaker Rezaul Karim
Many key leaders of the movement were invited to the event but decided to collectively reject the invitation
Earlier, Yunus said it may be possible to hold the next national elections at the end of 2025 or the first half of 2026
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas today welcomed Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's recent statement regarding elections, describing it as “appropriate” based on reporters' summaries of the address
The senior BNP leader further stressed that the government could expedite the election process if it genuinely intended to do so
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the people have the right to know how much time the interim government will need to complete its reforms.
