Khaleda Zia, 76, has been suffering from arthritis pain, diabetes, eye problems and other old-age problems
The BNP secretary general vows to bring back democracy and free their party chief Khaleda Zia from jail after paying homage to Language Martyrs at the Central Shaheed Minar
Fakhrul alleges that the government has destroyed economy with ‘widespread corruption’ while the Anti-Corruption Commission is not taking any action against them
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader informs that their party will invite BNP to attend the yearlong programmes during the Mujib Year
“The statement of the BNP activists at various time over Begum Zia’s health and her release show difference of opinions within the party,” Dr Hasan Mahmud says
The meeting will be held at Awami League central office at Bangabandhu Avenue at 11.30am
A meeting of Awami League Local Government Public Representative Nomination Board will be held tomorrow
President of Bangladesh Janonetri Parishad AB Siddique filed the petition to Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Dhiman Chandra Mondol’s court on Tuesday
“If anyone wants, I can show the evidence of the talk over phone. But, I don’t like to go far about the issue and prove him wrong,” the AL general secretary claims
The meeting will be held at 8.00 pm after parliamentary session of the Jatiya Sangsad
Obaidul Quader, on Friday, claimed that Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir phoned him and sought Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's intervention for the release of Khaleda Zia on parole
The deadline for submission of nomination paper is February 19 while the last date for the withdrawal of candidacy is February 29
Rahmat Ali, the advisory committee member Awami League, breathes his last at Square Hospitals in the capital at 7:30am
With speculation running rife of a possible initiative by Begum Zia’s family seeking her release on parole, the information minister was bound to tee off on the topic with journalists
By-elections to Gaibandha-3, Bagerhat-4 and Dhaka-10 constituencies will be held on March 21
The injured were identified as Sayeed Joarder (45), Sapan Ali Joarder (43), Mozahar (56), Ful Miah Mondol (40), Rafiuddin(50), and Surat Ali(51). They were taken to Magura 250-bed hospital for treatment
The BNP secretary general says the government can no longer restrict the people from waging the movement in freeing Khaleda Zia from jail
The BNP activists could not march towards the Jatiya Press Club with their procession amid police obstructions
BNP is set to take out a procession in the capital demanding its chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release from jail
To select the candidate, the party called a joint meeting of Parliamentary Board and Local Government Nomination Board at Ganabhaban this evening
Parole is a conditional release of an inmate before completion of the sentence
The polls will be held in Dhaka-10, Gaibandha-3 and Bagerhat-4 on March 21 while the dates of the polls for Bagura-1 and Jashore-6 are yet to be announced
The resigned leaders claimed that the upazila chairman had put their names in the committee without informing them
The decision comes to light in a notice signed by the organisation’s President Al-Nahean Khan Joy and general secretary Lekhak Bhattacharjee
Party’s nomination board will finalise the candidates for the three by-elections after interviewing the nomination seekers
“BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir requested me to discuss the issue (Khaleda Zia’s release on parole) with the Prime Minister,” the AL leader says
BNP MP Harunur Rashid on Thursday demanded that the 1973 Ordinance be amended to force four leading…
BNP leaders can’t reach the final decision on joining or boycotting the three parliamentary by-elections so far
The EC recently announced the schedules of the polls
The EC recently announced the schedules of the polls
Judge KM Imrul Kayes of Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court of Dhaka passes the order after hearing separate bail petitions filed by the accused BNP leaders
BNP is staging a ‘big rally’ with huge gathering in a bid to show their strength and press home its demand for immediate release of chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail
BNP will hold a rally in front of its Nayapaltan central office at 2:00pm on February 8, the day of Khaleda Zia’s imprisonment
Tuku claimed that their lakhs of leaders and activists are facing arrest and attacks and are in jail as they have waged a movement
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's press wing member Shairul Kabir Khan confirms this to media on Friday morning
“Definitely, this is a black law. They’ve legalised their evil intention through the law. The evil intention is that they’ve left the economy bankrupt,” BNP secretary general says
BNP will hold a rally in front of its Nayapaltan central office at 2pm on Saturday
Though the party joined the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations as part of its ‘movement’, BNP has failed to take its supporters and polling agents
BNP-nominated mayoral candidates Tabith Awal and Ishraque Hossain are contesting for Dhaka’s two city corporation elections slated for 1 February
He will be buried at Arifpur Graveyard of Pabna Sadar after his second namaz-e-janaza