BNP Chairperson’s Adviser Advocate Khandaker Mahbub Hossain on Monday said Sheikh Hasina can lead the interim government but she has to leave executive power as prime minister during elections.
A Dhaka Court placed three 3 top Hefajat-e-Islam leaders on 4-day remand for police interrogation in two cases.
Awami League presidium member M Nasim said that the next Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election may be held by coming December.
Joint general secretary of Bikalpa Dhara met the opposition leader Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan office at Sunday night.
Opposition BNP standing committee member Dr Abdul Moeen Khan claimed that BNP is democratic and it won’t participate in politics after signing bond.
Detective Branch Police held three leaders of Hefajat-e-Islam from Kafrul area of the city on Sunday evening.
Half-day hartal, called by BNP protesting arrest and demanding withdrawal of the case against their leaders, was observed in eight districts of the division Monday.
Local government and rural development minister Syed Ashraful Islam, also ruling Awami League General Secretary, on Sunday said the next election would be held under interim government.
Local administration imposed section 144 at Gafargaon upazila of the district apprehending imminent clash between Awami League and Juba League as they convened separate programmes at same venue and time.
BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia categorically termed the government decision of imposing ban on political rally and procession ‘anti-democraic’.
Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu on Sunday said a vested quarter tried to oust the government in the last four years.
Jamaat-e-Islami called a dawn-to-dusk hartal in the district for Wednesday demanding immediate initiative to trace out of its district unit secretary Nazrul Islam.
The campus of MC College turned into battlefield as two groups of Chhatra League locked into a fierce clash on Sunday.
Jamaat-e-Islami observed a half-day hartal in the district on Sunday amid stray incidents of picketing.
Main opposition BNP is set to hold a joint meeting on Sunday morning.
Veteran lawyer Barrister Rafiq-Ul Haq on Saturday categorically said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and opposition leader Khaleda should change their mentality to resolve ongoing political crisis.
Detective Branch (DB) of Police held 27 BNP leaders and activists, including Swechhasebak Dal President Habib-un-Nabi Sohel on release from jail after over two month of their arrest.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed a ban on any kind of political programme in front of the National Press Club.
Some 17 people including district Jamaat Ameer Minhazul Islam were held from Kolabagan area under Panchhari upazila of the district Saturday noon.
District Jamaat-e-Islam called a half-day hartal in the district for Sunday in protest against the arrest of District Jamaat unit Senior Nayeb-e-Ameer and others.
Ruling Awami League has taken firm position to hold election under interim government as per the constitution.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has called on a meeting of the standing committee of the party at her Gulshan political office in the city which would be held on Saturday.
Opposition BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia alleged the government is dilly-dallying over dialogue as it is afraid of to be defeated in next election.
Rejecting bail and remand pleas, a Dhaka court sent opposition BNP joint general secretary Salahuddin Ahmed to jail.