- Awami League ruined country's interests to stay in power: Ishraque
- Accountable political govt needed to overcome crises, uncertainty: Rizvi
- Lebanon files complaint against Israel with UNSC
- People don’t want to see any election like 2014, 2018, 2024: Parwar
- Kuwaiti ambassador and foreign adviser discuss state of Bangladeshi workers
- Food inflation slips to 10.72% in Jan
- 50 lakh voters added to updated list
- Full reports of 6 reform commissions to be published on Feb 8: Asif Nazrul
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- Work underway to convert public library books into e-books: Farooki
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- '11yr old girl' missing from Dhaka found in Naogaon
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- Suspended AC Tapashee indicted for derogatory remarks on July martyrs
Awami League ruined country's interests to stay in power: Ishraque
BNP International Affairs Committee member Ishraque Hossain said, Today it has become urgent to reform or repair the state. The state is permanent but the government is changeable. The 31 points given by Tarique Rahman for state reform have ensured several issues. Among them, the existence or...
Anyone found distributing leaflets of AL to be arrested: Press Secretary
Shafiqul Alam, the Chief Advisors press secretary, has said if anyone is found distributing leaflets of Awami League (AL), then he/she will be arrested. He said this at a briefing held at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Monday evening. The Press Secretary said, Our strong...
Govt won't permit AL’s 'illegal demonstrations'
The interim government will not issue permissions for the series of demonstrations Awami League has called next month, Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said in a facebook post on Wednesday. The press secretary placed three conditions for the former ruling party to secure permissions...
No compromise with Awami League: Hefazat secretary general
Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Central secretary general Sajidur Rahman said, Awami League used Ulama-e-Keram as a tool to consolidate power. There will be no compromise with Awami League until Sheikh Hasina is hanged. We got this freedom in exchange for the blood of our innocent children in the July...
The kinless throne of friendless king!
Good family identity is needed to do politics and if the family members arent concerned about politics and dont support the main person of the family, then its impossible to be successful in politics. History has examples of how kin or tribes control politics and how a large empire can be...
‘Call for war’ sparks clashes between two factions of AL, leaving 2 dead
A clash erupted between two agitating groups of the Awami League (AL) over territorial dominance and land dispute, leaving two dead. During the confrontation, two people were shot and killed by gunfire from the opposing side, while at least 30 others were injured. The incident took place...
Net tightening around those DCs, SPs
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into allegations of fraud, abuse of power, and irregularities during the 2018 Eleventh National Assembly elections. The investigation will focus on key figures such as District Commissioners (DC), Superintendents of Police (SP),...
AL will not be able to return to elections: Press Secretary
Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Wednesday said that the Awami League (AL) will not be permitted to participate in upcoming elections, despite rumors suggesting otherwise. He made this remarks in a post on his own Facebook profile. Shafiqul Alam claimed that supporters of the...
People to decide whether AL has right to do politics: Jamaat Ameer
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman said let the genocide must be trialed first, and then the people will decide whether the Awami League (AL) has the right to politics. He said this while speaking as the chief guest at the district and metropolitan activists conference at the central...
Film actors’ association imposes lifetime ban on Nipun Akter
The Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (BFAA) has imposed a lifetime ban on actress Nipun Akters membership, citing her alleged connections to the ousted Awami League government. The decision was confirmed by BFAA Vice President DA Tayeb on Tuesday, following a meeting on Sunday. Last July,...
"Current govt at risk by continuing budget of ousted Awami League"
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)s Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury expressed concerns that the current interim government is in danger of continuing with the budget of the ousted Awami League. He argued that the conditions necessary to implement the budget, which he...
Ex-state minister for industry sent to jail
The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka issued an order on January 13, directing the detention of Awami League leader and former State Minister for Industry, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, in connection with a murder case filed at the Kafrul Police Station in the capital. Earlier, on October 19,...
Relief and concern among BNP men
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia has visited London for advanced treatment after a long movement. Though she was in the country for long period, the former prime minister was made inactive in politics. But her presence always inspired her party leaders and activists....
Revolutionaries who ended ‘Black Age’ must be honored: Golam Parwar
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar has emphasized the need to honor the sacrifices made by those who brought an end to the Black Age in Bangladesh, reports BSS. Speaking at a workers conference on Friday at Bhabanipur Muktijoddha College ground in Gazipur Sadar Upazila,...
Supreme Judicial Council submits report on Masuda Bhatti to president
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has submitted a report to the president concerning information commissioner Masuda Bhatti. On Friday, BSS reported that the supreme Courts website announced the reports submission on Thursday, stating, The SJC has sent a report to the president on an...
Tulip’s tie with AL under spotlight
British Labour party MP Tulip Siddiq has been hitting the headlines on a regular break since the ouster of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasia, Tulips aunt. She has been named with various scandals including Rooppur nuclear power plant scandal and receiving free flat in United...
Former Dhaka-10 AL MP Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin arrested
Police have arrested former Dhaka-10 Awami League MP Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin from his residence in Dhakas Uttara on Wednesday evening, reports UNB. A team of Uttara West Police Station raided his house in Sector-4 around 6:00 pm and arrested him, said Officer-in-charge (OC) of Uttara Police...
Those who compare BNP with AL are devil’s master: Shamsuzzaman Dudu
BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu said BNP is in the hearts of the people because of the movement and struggle it made. And the Awami League has looted. Those who compare BNP with the Awami League (AL) are the devils master. There is no devil like them. Those who wanted to make BNP a minus...
Minimal progress, excessive hype
Despite widespread calls to recover money smuggled out of the country over the years, progress has been minimal. International organizations such as the World Bank, IMF, GFI, and ADB have publicly pledged support, but tangible results remain elusive. To date, the limited progress made has mainly...
AL accepted India’s slavery to stay in power: Sarjis
Md Sarjis Alam, General Secretary of July Shaheed Smrity Foundation, has blamed the defeated fascist Awami League for accepting Indias slavery to hang on to the state power. He said: Awami League accepted Indias slavery willingly to secure the state power. Power was more valuable to them than...
AL may contest elections unless banned: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin stated that the Awami League could take part in the elections unless a ban is imposed by the government or judiciary. The CEC said this during a meeting with election officials at the Chattogram Circuit House on Monday morning, reports UNB....
What to expect from Tuesday's historic July Revolution Proclamation
The highly anticipated Proclamation of the July Revolution will be unveiled at Dhakas Central Shaheed Minar on Tuesday at 3 PM, marking a pivotal moment in Bangladeshs history. This proclamation aims to articulate the aspirations, goals, and proclamation for the nations future while formally...
Awami League perpetuates brutality: Mirza Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the Awami League of engaging in a vicious campaign of violence and unrest nationwide. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fakhrul alleged that even after the fall of the Awami Leagues fascist regime in a...
Awami League deprived people of voting rights: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed has said the Awami League government deprived people of voting rights for the past 15 years. There was no need for elections during Sheikh Hasinas tenure. Sheikh Hasina used to decide who would become MP and chairman. If you get a...
Ex-lawmaker Poton on 3-day remand in Juba Dal leader killing case
A court in Dhaka on Monday placed former Narsingdi-2lawmaker Kamrul Ashraf Khan (Poton) on a three-day remand in a case lodgedwith the capitals Paltan Police Station over the murder of Juba Dal leaderShamim. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Nazmin Akter passed the order as policeproduced Poton...
167 AL leaders, activists surrender to Jashore courts, 42 get bail
A total of 167 leaders and activists from the Awami League surrendered to courts in Jashore on Sunday in connection with several cases. Among those who surrendered, 20 were from Jashore Sadar Upazila, 105 from Abhaynagar Upazila, and 42 from Keshabpur, reports UNB. The accused appeared before...
Inquilab Mancha issues 7-day ultimatum to interim govt over 3 point-demands including AL ban
Inquilab Mancha leaders and activists staged a protest at Dhakas Kakrail Mosque intersection on Sunday, issuing a seven-day ultimatum to the interim government to fulfill their three-point demands. The group warned that if their demands are not met, they will surround the Secretariat and hold a...
Inqilab Mancha blocks Kakrail intersection, demands action against Awami League
Inqilab Mancha activists staged a demonstration at Dhakas Kakrail Mosque intersection on Sunday, demanding the cancellation of the Awami Leagues registration and increased safety for students and citizens. The protest began after law enforcement halted the groups march toward the Chief Advisers...