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Mirza Fakhrul demands withdrawal of cases against Khaleda Zia

-- 2023-02-08 20:53:22

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday demanded the withdrawal of conspiratorial cases against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia as the party claims the government imprisoned her thr...

Awami League carrying out programmes without any conflict: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-02-07 21:23:59

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the ruling party will hold programmes every day ahead of national elections. He said the upcoming union-level programmes were not announced...

Mirza Fakhrul says Awami League announces programme to counter BNP’s rally

-- 2023-02-07 21:13:23

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that Awami League is trying to harm democracy and destroy the country's stability by announcing counter-political programmes. Spea...

Hasina will pick presidential candidate from Awami League, says Quader

-- 2023-02-07 15:41:27

The parliamentary group of the Awami League may not choose the presidential candidate of the ruling party at its meeting on Tuesday, according to Awami League’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader....

BNP announces fresh march programme in Dhaka on Feb 9, 12

FE Online Desk 2023-02-07 15:09:52

BNP will again march in the capital on February 9 and 12 to press home their 10-point demand,  including holding the next general election under a non-party caretaker government. BNP Secretary G...

High Court stays lower court ban on GM Quader’s party politics

-- 2023-02-05 17:33:54

The High Court (HC) has stayed a lower court order imposing a temporary ban on party activities of Jatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman Ghulam Muhammad (GM) Quader. A High Court division bench of Justice Muh...

Caretaker government will never come back: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2023-02-04 22:43:34

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has dismissed the opposition BNP's principal demand of a non-party government to oversee the next elections, and said that although BNP is now pre...

BNP backed Hero Alam in by-polls to undermine parliament: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-02-04 20:44:07

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said BNP backed Hero Alam as candidate in the by-polls to undermine the Jatiya Sangsad. "Mirza Fakhrul has so...

Awami League used state machinery to defeat a candidate like Hero Alam: Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2023-02-04 20:40:36

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said Hero Alam, who was lost in Bogura-4 by-polls by a narrow margin, has become a real hero since he proved Awami League has got so helpl...

BNP announces march programme in all unions on February 11

-- 2023-02-04 18:06:07

BNP has announced a march programme in all unions across the country on February 11 (Saturday) to press home their 10-point demand, including holding the next general election under a non-party careta...

Mirza Fakhrul makes falsehoods over voter turnout in by-polls, says Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-02-03 23:39:53

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has accused BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of making falsehoods over the voter turnout in recen...

Bulu questions justification of underground metro project amid crisis

-- 2023-02-03 23:33:53

BNP senior leader Barkatullah Bulu on Friday alleged that the government has begun the work on underground metro rail project amid economic crisis only for plundering public money. "There is a crisis...

Democracy wins again through free, fair by-polls: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-02-01 23:17:57

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said democracy has once again won in the country with free and fair by-elections to six constituencies left by Bangladesh Nationalist Pa...

People can no longer bear burden of increased power tariff: Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2023-02-01 23:12:27

Strongly protesting the fresh hike in power tariffs, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said people are repeatedly paying the prices of the government's limitless irregular...

Country’s position on CPI index lowered intentionally: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2023-02-01 23:09:34

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said many people think that Bangladesh's position on Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) has been downgraded one step on the prescription of...

Jamaat gets two months to prepare appeal against cancellation of registration

FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-31 15:44:31

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday granted Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Isami two months to prepare a concise statement of its appeal against a High Court verdict that scrapped its registra...

BNP starts road march after losing its way in politics: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-01-30 20:10:19

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said BNP has started road march after losing its way in politics. “When the power of people&rsquo...

People know who fled the country after 1/11 changeover: Fakhrul

-- 2023-01-30 20:07:26

Referring to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s remark that Awami League will never abandon people, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that people know who fled the cou...

PM says Awami League will not abandon people like BNP

-- 2023-01-29 18:29:38

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has pledged that her party will continue working for the betterment of the country's citizens and will never abandon them, after saying that historically the Awami League...

Caretaker govt system only exists in Pakistan, says Hasan Mahmud

-- 2023-01-28 17:01:19

BNP has realised that they cannot win in the next national election, and that is why they are making excuses for not participating in it, Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud said on Sat...

Awami League to accept EC’s decision over EVM use in next polls: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-01-23 21:19:32

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the ruling party would accept the decision of the Election Commission (EC) over the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the next general...

Govt turns parliament into ‘one-party club’, alleges Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2023-01-23 21:14:07

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the government has turned the Jatiya Sangsad into a 'one-party club' by destroying the country’s electoral system. &ldqu...

People want fall of BNP’s leadership: Obaidul Quader

-- 2023-01-22 22:01:32

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the country's people do not want to see the fall of the incumbent government rather they want the fall of BNP's leadership. “Mr. Fak...

Court dismisses BNP’s case against DB chief, nine others

FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-22 19:19:58

A Dhaka court on Sunday summarily rejected a petition submitted by a BNP executive committee member to lodge a suit against the chief of detective branch of police and nine other law enforcement offic...

BNP files complaint against police for 'vandalising' party headquarters

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-22 15:53:11

The BNP has petitioned a Dhaka court to start legal proceedings against several top police officials, including the chief of the Detective Branch Harunor Rashid, for vandalising the party headqu...

Fakhrul vows to continue anti-government movement

-- 2023-01-19 21:35:03

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said that they are determined to make their movement successful by fighting against imprisonment and oppression. He was speaking at a dis...

Obaidul Quader says patrons of militancy must be resisted at any cost

-- 2023-01-18 20:21:39

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said ‘the wild clutch of the patrons of militancy’ is becoming visible in the country and they must be resisted at any cost. "Th...

Mirza Fakhrul accuses govt of lying about Donald Lu’s statement

-- 2023-01-18 20:16:41

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that the government has lied about the statement made by Donald Lu, US assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of South and Cent...

Obaidul Quader says BNP has no capacity to oust government

-- 2023-01-17 20:58:41

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the BNP has no capacity to oust the incumbent AL government through a movement. "BNP has fallen sick after hearing the statement of the US...

BNP alleges govt creating barriers to opposition parties’ meetings, rallies

-- 2023-01-17 20:52:06

The BNP on Tuesday accused the government of creating barriers to meetings and rallies of opposition parties in the country. “BNP and other political parties have now been on a movement to real...