Adviser to the Interim Government, Mahfuj Alam, today said that the Awami League (AL) would not be allowed to participate in the upcoming general election, warning that their involvement could pave the way for the return of fascism to Bangladesh's politics. Speaking at a meeting in

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that the interim government is attempting to get support by invoking the threat of the one-eleven. He made these remarks during a prayer meeting in Nayapaltan on Saturday, January 25. The Milad and prayer session, organized

After receiving treatment at London Clinic in the UK for 17 days, BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia reached the residence of her son and the party’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman. As her health showed significant improvement, doctors recommended that she continue her treatment

A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of the income tax file of former food minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, following a plea from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).  The order was passed by Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib today. The ACC also

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the interim government has failed to play a neutral role on some issues. He said: "A neutral government is needed during the elections. We see that the interim government is not able to play a neutral role in some

A Chattogram court today granted a four-day remand for former lawmaker Abu Reza Mohammad Nezamuddin Nadvi, who represents the Chattogram-15 constituency. Senior Judicial Magistrate of Chattogram, Muminunnesa Khanam, passed the order in connection with two separate explosive cases filed

A court in Cumilla cleared former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia of charges in a sabotage case related to an incident in Chouddagram in 2015.  The Additional Session Judge Court-2, led by Judge Afroza Jesmin, ruled that there was no evidence against Zia, who

The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge's Court has scheduled April 20 for the submission of investigation reports in three cases filed against former Cumilla lawmaker AKM Bahauddin Bahar, his wife Meherunnesa, daughter Tahseen Bahar Suchona, and former Cumilla City Mayor. The

A Dhaka court remanded four individuals, including ex-DNCC mayor Atiqul Islam and former ICT minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak, in murder and attempt-to-murder cases related to the July-August student protests. The other remanded individuals are former lawmaker Sadek Khan and ex-DNCC ward-29

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will continue receiving treatment under the ‘one-stop service’ at London Clinic, as per the decision of the medical board, said her personal physician Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain. Speaking to reporters outside the hospital in

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against former state minister Meher Afroz Chumki for allegedly acquiring illegal wealth inconsistent with her known income sources.  ACC Director General Akhter Hossain revealed in a press briefing that Chumki, holding a

A Dhaka court today ordered the attachment of assets belonging to former Member of Parliament (MP) Naimur Rahman Durjoy, including a Lalmatia flat, a three-katha plot, two vehicles, and the freezing of 10 bank accounts and two insurance policies.  The order was passed by Dhaka

A Dhaka court today ordered the seizure of the income tax file of former law, justice, and parliamentary affairs minister, Anisul Huq, in connection with an ongoing corruption case.  The decision was made by Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib, following

Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Anisul Huq, former law minister, and Zunaid Ahmed Palak, former ICT state minister; and 13 others were shown arrested on Monday in new different cases. Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md

The interim government has no intention of banning the Awami League, confirmed Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. He made the remark on Sunday (January 19) after the first day of a two-day training workshop organized by the Bangladesh Agricultural Journalists’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that there is no conflict between reforms and elections, and both can progress simultaneously. He made the remarks on Sunday (January 19) after paying tribute at the grave of late President Ziaur Rahman in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar,

The 89th birth anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, the architect of multi-party democracy and founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is being observed today.  Born on January 19, 1936, in Bagbari village of Bogura district, Ziaur Rahman played a pivotal role

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will observe the 89th birth anniversary of its founder and former President, Ziaur Rahman, on Sunday with a series of events. Born on January 19, 1936, in Bogura, Zia founded the BNP in 1978 and served as the country's seventh president. He

The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) organised a 'March for Justice' today at Central Shaheed Minar, demanding accountability for the Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) terrorist activities and a swift trial of those accused from the banned student group. Leaders and activists

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the interim government's decision to impose new taxes and VAT would further burden the public. He also called for the immediate withdrawal of what he termed an irresponsible decision to impose indirect taxes on the general