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AL proposes using EVM in all constituencies

AL proposes using EVM in all constituencies

-- 2022-07-31 20:59:36

Bangladesh Awami League on Sunday proposed that the Election Commission use electronic voting machines (EVM) in all the 300 constituencies in the next general election. An AL delegation, led by its g...

BNP's call for movement nothing but a delirious talk: Obaidul Quader

BNP's call for movement nothing but a delirious talk: Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-07-30 23:17:03

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP's call for movement to oust the government is nothing but a delirious talk. "BNP could not w...

Corruption, plundering behind load shedding, alleges Mirza Fakhrul

Corruption, plundering behind load shedding, alleges Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2022-07-30 23:12:22

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the county’s people are going through suffering caused by frequent power outages due to ‘mega’ corruption a...

BNP carried out attacks on Hindu community during their reign: Obaidul Quader

BNP carried out attacks on Hindu community during their reign: Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-07-29 21:15:04

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said the BNP carried out a ‘record number’ of attacks on minority people in the country when...

Fuel, forex reserves may run out in coming days: Mirza Fakhrul

Fuel, forex reserves may run out in coming days: Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2022-07-29 21:09:28

Accusing the Awami League government of ruining the country’s economy through widespread corruption and plundering, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday warned that the fo...

Key suspect in Tazreen fire becomes unit president of Awami League’s associate body

Key suspect in Tazreen fire becomes unit president of Awami League’s associate body

-- 2022-07-29 18:02:02

Delwar Hossain, indicted over the deadly blaze at the Tazreen Fashions garments factory a decade ago, has been appointed as president of the Awami Matsyajibi League's Dhaka North chapter. Matsyajibi...

20 hurt in AL factional clash in Magura

20 hurt in AL factional clash in Magura

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-07-27 11:55:36

At least 20 people sustained injuries in a clash between two factions of the ruling Awami League (AL) over establishing supremacy in Polashbari union of Mohammadpur upazila Tuesday. The identities of...

Obaidul Quader urges people to exercise austerity in using state resources

Obaidul Quader urges people to exercise austerity in using state resources

-- 2022-07-26 22:39:12

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the government has taken timely steps to face the fall-out of the ongoing global economic crisis. “The current crisis is a glo...

BNP announces protest programme over mismanagement in power sector

BNP announces protest programme over mismanagement in power sector

-- 2022-07-26 22:36:09

BNP will stage demonstrations across the country to protest against the ongoing load-shedding and mismanagement in the power and energy sector. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir annou...

Obaidul Quader sees no crisis over election-time government

Obaidul Quader sees no crisis over election-time government

-- 2022-07-24 23:02:56

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader says there is no crisis in the country over the election-time government but there is a crisis in Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leadersh...

BNP, JSD agree to forge unity for movement

BNP, JSD agree to forge unity for movement

-- 2022-07-24 22:59:03

BNP and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) on Sunday agreed to forge national unity to wage a simultaneous movement to oust the government. The talks between the parties were held at JSD President ASM Abd...

I will offer tea if BNP leaders come to seize my office, says PM

I will offer tea if BNP leaders come to seize my office, says PM

-- 2022-07-23 21:31:41

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said she will offer tea to the BNP leaders and give them a patient hearing even if they come to seize her office (Prime Minister's Office) as she believes in d...

Accept demand or face ouster: Fakhrul to AL

Accept demand or face ouster: Fakhrul to AL

-- 2022-07-23 15:37:18

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday warned that Awami League will be ousted from power through a street movement if it fails to accept their demand for election-time governme...

BNP the main patron of communal evil force: Hasan Mahmud

BNP the main patron of communal evil force: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-07-22 21:32:43

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is the patron of all communal evil forces in the country. He also warned that those who patronise...

AL's ‘mega corruption’ led country to edge of disaster: Fakhrul

AL's ‘mega corruption’ led country to edge of disaster: Fakhrul

-- 2022-07-22 21:28:57

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that the Awami League government has led the country to the brink of a dark abyss, through 'mega' corruption in mega projects. In a...

Inflation rate lower in Bangladesh than many countries: Hasan Mahmud

Inflation rate lower in Bangladesh than many countries: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-07-20 22:14:40

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said that the inflation rate is lower in Bangladesh than in many developed and South Asian countries. Hasan came up with the statement...

Mirza Abbas thanks CEC for inviting BNP for talks

Mirza Abbas thanks CEC for inviting BNP for talks

-- 2022-07-20 22:09:58

BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Wednesday appreciated Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal for inviting their party for talks, but he said they will not participate in any dialogue with the...

BNP wants to seize state power through conspiracy, alleges Obaidul Quader

BNP wants to seize state power through conspiracy, alleges Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-07-18 21:49:40

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday alleged that BNP wants to seize the state power through a conspiracy by satisfying its foreign masters. The road transport and bridges minister...

Load shedding outcome of government’s wrong policy, says BNP leader Tuku

Load shedding outcome of government’s wrong policy, says BNP leader Tuku

-- 2022-07-18 21:46:09

BNP senior leader Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Monday said the government is being forced to carry out ‘costly’ load-shedding due to its wrong policy. "Before taking any power project, its...

Credible election not possible if Awami League stays power, says Fakhrul

Credible election not possible if Awami League stays power, says Fakhrul

-- 2022-07-17 19:14:37

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said joining talks with the current Election Commission (EC) is pointless since no commission can hold a  neutral credible election if...

AL wants competitive elections: Quader

AL wants competitive elections: Quader

-- 2022-07-17 18:51:24

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the AL does not want uncontested elections, it wants competitive ones instead with participation of all...

Obaidul Quader urges BNP to participate in fields of politics, elections

Obaidul Quader urges BNP to participate in fields of politics, elections

-- 2022-07-16 20:45:02

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has urged the leaders of BNP to participate in the fields of elections and politics. “The game will be played in the political field. It (game...

BNP getting ready to oust govt, not to join polls under Hasina: Mirza Abbas

BNP getting ready to oust govt, not to join polls under Hasina: Mirza Abbas

-- 2022-07-16 20:40:30

BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Saturday said their party is preparing for ousting the Awami League government, not for joining the national election under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “BNP i...

No chance of changing government without polls: Obaidul Quader

No chance of changing government without polls: Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-07-13 19:40:41

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said there is no chance of changing the government without elections. “The government will be changed in Bangladesh through elections...

European Union ambassador meets BNP leaders

European Union ambassador meets BNP leaders

-- 2022-07-13 19:37:13

European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley held a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and two other leaders on Wednesday. The one-and-a-half-hour meeting was...

Countrymen celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with much enthusiasm: Hasan Mahmud

Countrymen celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with much enthusiasm: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-07-12 22:41:05

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud has urged the BNP leaders to look into the world situation instead of confining themselves within the four walls of the party office and among the le...

New UN resident coordinator meets Mirza Fakhrul

New UN resident coordinator meets Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2022-07-12 22:33:55

Newly-appointed UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis has met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday. The meeting was held at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan office. BNP standing co...

Country’s electoral system will be more democratic, says Obaidul Quader

Country’s electoral system will be more democratic, says Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-07-06 20:05:08

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the ruling Awami League government is working to make the country's electoral system more democratic and modernised. "The best way to expre...

BNP leader Mosharraf blames wrong policy for existing power crisis

BNP leader Mosharraf blames wrong policy for existing power crisis

-- 2022-07-06 20:01:29

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Wednesday warned that Bangladesh is likely to face a deepening economic crisis like Sri Lanka though the government is now trying to hush up the realit...

PM says vested quarter conspiring to oust Awami League government

PM says vested quarter conspiring to oust Awami League government

-- 2022-07-04 19:55:45

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina says a vested quarter is trying to oust her Awami League government despite the government’s success in putting the country on the road to...