DHAKA: Opposition BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir categorically said that there would be no existence of Awami League in the country after the dissolution of Jatiya Sangshad on October 24. He came up with the assertion rebuffing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s

DHAKA: Ruling Awami League Advisory Council Member Suranjit Sengupta on Monday categorically said opposition party should get a chance to discuss on up coming Jatiya Sangsad elections.“The opposition party should be given opportunity for holding talks so that a free and fair election

DHAKA: Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad has offered Eid greetings to the people of the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.The former President of the country offered the greetings in a statement on Monday.He mentioned that the sacrificing matter of Eid-ul-Azha which started by the

DHAKA: Opposition BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir exchanged greetings with the Hindu community on the occasion of Durga Puja in city’s Banani Puja Mandap on Sunday night.The spokesperson for the party visited the Banani Puja Mandap around 11.30pm and exchanged

DHAKA: Opposition Leader BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to country on Sunday night after a regular medical checkup in Singapore.A Singapore Airlines flight carrying the opposition leader landed at Shahjalal International Airport at around 10:10pm.Party top leaders including acting

JAMALPUR: The local administration imposed section 144 at Narundi union at Sadar upazila of the district to avert an imminent clash between BNP and Awami League on Sunday.The ban will be enforced from 10:00am to 10:00pm in the area.District Additional Magistrate Aleya Khatun imposed the

DHAKA: Opposition BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday alleged that the government has formed a “torture squad” with high officials of police preventing leaders and activities of the opposition.“The government has formed torture squad and taskforce to stop the

DHAKA: Opposition BNP standing committee member Dr Khandaker Mosharaf Hussain on Saturday categorically said they would announce fresh programme from the rally in October 25.“Awami League has announced a rally on the same day countering scheduled rally of BNP and they should take the

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad on Saturday said the politics of the country could not develop the fate of the common people. The former president of the country came up with the observation while addressing a programme, marking the 8th founding anniversary of SAARC, arranged by

DHAKA: Opposition Chief Whip Zainul Abdin Farroque urged government to dissolve the ninth Jatiya Sangsad by October 24 this year.He came up with the urge while addressing an urgent press briefing of BNP Parliamentary board at Jatiya Sangsad Media center on Saturday morning.Farroque said

DHAKA: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will return home from Singapore on Sunday morning after a regular medical checkup.She is likely to leave Singapore by a flight of Singapore Airlines at around 10:00am.Earlier on Wednesday, she departed Dhaka by a flight of same airlines from

DHAKA: Opposition BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed left Dhaka for London for better treatment on Saturday morning.A Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying Moudud left Shahjalal International Airport at around 10.00am.Earlier on October 6, he got admitted to Capital’s

CHITTAGONG: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 1665 metre long Bahaddarhat flyover in the port city on Saturday morning.Earlier a helicopter carrying the premier landed at Chittagong-18 Engineers Training Ground at around 09:45 am.Later she opened the flyover to traffic at

DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman Hussain Muhammad Ershad categorically said the next general poll would not be held if Jatiya Party doesn’t participate in it.Ershad made the assertion after the inauguration of the central office of the party at Kakrail of the capital on Friday afternoon.He

DHAKA: 18-party alliance has postponed their Barisal rally which was scheduled to be held on October 22 to press home their demand of restoration of non-party caretaker government.Confirming the matter, Barisal divisional organizing secretary of the opposition BNP Mujibur Rahman Sarwar MP

KISHOREGANJ: Two activists from both sides were killed in a clash between activists of Awami League and BNP centering establishing supremacy in Nikli of Kishoreganj on Friday evening.The deceased were identified as AL supporter Wazkuruni, 30 and BNP supporter Kanchan, 45.Confirming the

DHAKA: Indicating BNP-Jamaat, minister without portfolio Suranjit Sengupta categorically said that the government would not tolerate any more Hefajat-like-mayhem. Awami League presidium member also said, “No one would be allowed to do Motijheel like incident again.”He came up with the

CHITTAGONG: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also ruling Awami League president, is set to visit Chittagong on Saturday morning.Sources said a helicopter carrying the premier will land at Chittagong cantonment around 9:45am. Later, the premier will start for Bahaddarhat in the port city to

CHAPAINAWABGANJ: A BNP activist was chopped to death by miscreants in Dhobra Bazaar under Shibganj Upazila of the district on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Salauddin, 35, son of Lal Mondal of Shabajpur union.Local sources said that some miscreants attacked Salauddin with

CHITTAGONG: Hefajat-e-Islam on Thursday claimed that the bomb explosion at Nayeb-e-Amir Mufti Izhar’s Madrasa was simply an accident.Organizing Secretary of the party Maulana Azizul Haque Islamabadi made the claim while addressing a press conference at a community center at Hathazari on