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BNP’s many forefront leaders are election-oriented, says Hasan Mahmud

-- 2023-01-06 20:56:14

Information Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said many forefront leaders of BNP are election-oriented. Noting that the forefront leaders of BNP have the des...

Stage collapses at Chhatra League anniversary event

-- 2023-01-06 17:29:05

The main stage at the Bangladesh Chhatra League's 75th founding anniversary event collapsed during the opening ceremony in Dhaka. Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader was delivering his ad...

3 CU BCL men hurt as Shuttle Train spat triggers clash

UNB 2023-01-06 13:32:08

Three people have been injured in a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of Chittagong University (CU) unit following a spat on the Shuttle Train, police said. The injure...

Chhatra League pays tribute to Bangabandhu on its 75th founding anniversary

-- 2023-01-04 22:00:20

The Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the city marking its 75th...

Obaidul Quader returns home after health check-up in Singapore

-- 2023-01-04 21:51:24

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday returned home from Singapore after completing his routine health check-up at Mount Elizabeth Hospital...

Supreme Court pauses bail release of Fakhrul and Abbas; hearing on Sunday

-- 2023-01-04 17:26:48

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas will have to stay in jail until Sunday at the least. Supreme Court Chamber Justice Jahangir Hossain set the...

State files petition challenging HC bail to Fakhrul, Abbas

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-04 13:38:33

A petition has been filed with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court order granting bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committe...

BNP leaders making 'tall talks' to console their activists, says Hasan Mahmud

-- 2023-01-03 20:10:06

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League joint general secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP leaders including Khandaker Mosharraf are making ‘tall talks’ to console their...

PM’s resignation can pave way for credible polls, says Gayeshwar

-- 2023-01-03 19:57:48

BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Tuesday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation can pave the way for holding a fair and credible election and resolving the ongoing political crisis...

Awami League leaders, activists pay homage to Syed Ashraf

-- 2023-01-03 16:57:53

Leaders and activists of the ruling Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organisations on Tuesday paid tributes to former AL General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam on the occasion of his fourth death a...

Fakhrul, Abbas seek bail from HC

FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-02 17:51:33

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas have filed bail petition with the High Court in a case filed over the December 7 clashes between police and...

Obaidul Quader hopes BNP will return to positive politics in 2023

-- 2023-01-01 21:24:07

Welcoming the English New Year 2023, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday greeted the countrymen on behalf of the ruling party on the occasion of the new year 2023. Quader, al...

Implementation of 10-point demand main challenge for BNP in 2023: Mosharraf

-- 2023-01-01 21:18:52

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Sunday said the implementation of the 10 points to oust the Awami League government is the main challenge for their party in the year 2023. "Our chall...

Communist Party of China greets PM on her re-election as AL President

-- 2023-01-01 18:37:38

The Communist Party of China (CPC) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as Bangladesh Awami League president in the 22nd national council. In...

Senior lawyer and BNP leader Khandaker Mahbub Hossain is dead at 84

bdnews24.com 2023-01-01 09:10:28

Veteran lawyer and BNP leader Khandaker Mahbub Hossain has died at the age of 84 from old-age complications. AZM Zahid Hossain, a BNP vice-chairman, said the doctors at Evercare Hospital in D...

PM working to turn ongoing crisis into a possibility: Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-12-31 21:33:54

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is working to turn the ongoing crisis into a possibility. "The...

BNP doesn’t need me anymore, says Abdus Sattar after resignation

-- 2022-12-31 20:36:40

Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan, a member of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s advisory council, has resigned from all posts in the party. He said that he sent the resignation letter to the party office on Th...

AL thwart BNP's attempt to create chaos, says Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-12-31 19:22:40

The BNP-Jamaat attempted to cause major chaos in Dhaka in the name of a mass procession, but they were thwarted by the resoluteness of AL leaders and activists, according to Information and Broadcasti...

BNP alliance sheds its skin like a snake, says Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-12-30 21:39:42

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said the BNP alliance sheds its skin within an interval of a few days like a snake. "Sometimes...

BNP, 32 parties stage huge showdowns in Dhaka

-- 2022-12-30 21:00:13

The BNP and 32 other like-minded opposition parties staged a procession of showdowns Friday in different parts of the capital, by way of the first joint programme in what is being billed as a collecti...

Quader urges AL leaders to remain alert against BNP’s anarchy

-- 2022-12-30 18:44:17

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said those, who do evil politics, cannot repair a state. "BNP had killed the country's democracy and de...

Gonotantra Moncho to stage sit-in Jan 11 demanding release of Fakhrul, Khaleda

-- 2022-12-30 17:42:12

The Gonotantra Mancha, an alliance of anti-government political parties, is planning to stage a three-hour sit-in protest in Dhaka and the rest of the country as part of the opposition campaign to top...

Jamaat, Shibir men clash with police over holding mass procession in Malibagh

-- 2022-12-30 17:31:20

A clash broke out between the law enforcers and activists and leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Chhatra Shibir in the capital's Malibagh as they tried to bring out a procession after...

AL to 'stand guard' at key points of Dhaka during BNP march

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-30 14:00:48

Awami League leaders and activists will 'vigilantly occupy' important roads and junctions across the capital when the BNP and its allies march through Dhaka in separate processions as part of an anti-...

Quader blames AL's organisational issues for Rangpur loss

-- 2022-12-29 18:52:45

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader believes ‘organisational issues’ were partially responsible for the Awami League’s terrible performance in the Rangpur City Corporation...

Nation is happy with metro rail opening, but BNP is not happy: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-12-28 22:26:38

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said that though the whole nation is expressing happiness over the launch of the metro rail service in the capital, BNP could have no...

Four BNP leaders invited to metro rail opening ceremony

-- 2022-12-27 20:27:48

Four BNP leaders have been invited to attend the opening function of the metro rail service to be held at Diabari on Wednesday morning. "Four BNP leaders Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, Gayeshwar Chandr...

BNP protests metro fares saying it’s too expensive

-- 2022-12-27 20:08:09

BNP has denounced the fare structure of the Metro rail in Dhaka, saying it is much higher than that of metro rails in the neighbouring countries, including India and Pakistan. “The BNP Standing...

BNP leader Amir Khasru, his wife sued in ACC case over plot fraud

-- 2022-12-26 20:54:41

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against five people, including BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, for alleged plot fraud and defying plan while construct...

BNP forms liaison committee simultaneous anti-government movement

-- 2022-12-26 19:42:13

BNP has formed a seven-member liaison committee to coordinate with the political parties involved in the simultaneous anti-government movement. The member of the liaison committee are Nazrul Islam Kh...