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Top leaders from eight political parties and organisations are set to hold a crucial meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday (May 25) evening amid rising political tensions and ongoing discussions over his possible resignation. The meeting will take place at the
The BNP has urged Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus to announce an election roadmap by December, citing the current political situation. BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain revealed the demand after a meeting held at the State Guest House Jamuna on
A delegation from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) started meeting with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Saturday night (May 24) to discuss the ongoing political situation in Bangladesh. The delegation led by senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain reached the State Guest
The National Citizens Party (NCP) Convener Md Nahid Islam on Saturday (May 24) called on the interim government to simultaneously announce the upcoming July Declaration, a roadmap for judicial reforms, and plans for the next general election. He said the country is facing an
Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to hold separate meetings with the opposition parties BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday (May 24) evening. According to sources, Dr Yunus will meet with BNP representatives at 7:30 p.m. at the Jamuna residence, followed by a meeting with
Nahid Islam, Convener of the Nationalist Citizens’ Party (NCP), on Friday claimed that a fresh plan is being made from Delhi to destabilize Bangladesh and divide the nation. He made the remarks in a post on his verified Facebook page in the evening. “Our goal is to free
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said the resignation of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is not a demand of his party, but a personal matter of the CA. Salahuddin made the remark in a private TV channel talk show he participated on Friday (May 23). He said if Chief
Leaders and activists of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh staged a protest rally after Juma prayers on Friday (May 23) at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, pressing four specific demands. The protest was organised by the Dhaka city unit of Hefazat-e-Islam. After the rally, they also
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has declared himself the “people’s mayor” and pledged swift action for waste management ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. He made the statement today, a day after the High Court dismissed a writ seeking to block his oath as mayor of Dhaka South City
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is reportedly considering stepping down amid escalating political unrest and internal tensions within Bangladesh’s interim government. Nahid Islam, convenor of the National Citizen Party (NCP), disclosed the development after meeting Yunus at Jamuna
The BNP on Thursday warned the interim government that it may reconsider its cooperation if a clear roadmap for holding general elections by December 2025 is not announced immediately. At a press conference held at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office, BNP Standing Committee
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has announced a temporary suspension of the ongoing sit-in protest at Kakrail intersection, demanding the resignation of Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud and Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam. He issued a 48-hour ultimatum for the government to meet
A Manikganj court today placed former Member of Parliament and renowned singer Momtaz Begum on a six-day remand in two separate cases. Senior Judicial Magistrate Ivy Akter granted a two-day remand in a murder case filed with Singair Police Station, while Senior Judicial Magistrate
Senior Advocate AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today (May 22) said that there is now no legal bar to administering the oath to BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor. He made the statement after the High Court on Wednesday rejected a writ petition challenging
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has called on protesters not to vacate the streets, urging them instead to escalate their movement following the dismissal of his writ petition by the High Court. In a Facebook post made shortly after the verdict on Thursday, Ishraque addressed his
Activists of the BNP-backed student wing, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), once again blocked the key Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka on Thursday (May 22), demanding justice for the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo. The protest, part of a pre-announced programme,
High Court on Thursday (May 22) dismissed a writ petition challenging the validity of a government gazette that declared Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). The court also rejected a plea that sought to block
Supporters of BNP leader Ishraque Hossain continued their sit-in protest for the eighth straight day on Thursday (May 22.), demanding mayorship of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). According to reports, leaders and activists of BNP and its associate bodies were seen occupying the
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday set Thursday for its order on a writ petition challenging the legality of a gazette declaring BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and seeking a directive to halt his swearing-in. The bench of Justice Md Akram
The Appellate Division on Wednesday (May 21) scrapped the corruption case proceedings against BNP Standing Committee member and former Housing and Public Works Minister Mirza Abbas over alleged irregularities in plot allocation. The apex court passed the verdict after granting an