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"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...
Awami League massacred votes in country: Jamaat Ameer
Expressing his determination to hand over the helm of the country to youths, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman said Awami League had massacred votes in this country. We have waged movements in phases during the past 15.6 years. But we couldnt finish our movements by ousting the...
Citizens committee urges local govt reform to address public suffering
The Jatiya Nagorik Committee (National Citizens Committee NCC) has called on Bangladeshs interim government to urgently establish a comprehensive framework at the local government level to alleviate the publics suffering. In a statement released on Friday, NCC convener Nasir Uddin Patwary...
We are not restless for power: Jamaat Ameer
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman stated Friday that his party is not eager for power, emphasizing the need for electoral reforms before holding elections. Speaking at the partys Dhaka district workers conference in Keraniganj, Jamaat Ameer said, Many journalists ask me how...
AL’s participation in elections is not being restricted: Badiul Alam
No obstacles are being created or theres no barrier from the Election Reform Commission regarding the participation of Awami League (AL) in the upcoming national elections, said Badiul Alam Majumder, the head of the Election Reform Commission. He said this in response to questions from...
ICT seeks explanation of Quader's departure from country
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sought an explanation from the police chief within 15 days regarding how Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Bangladesh, according to ICT Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam, reports Dhaka Tribune. Tajul made this statement following a...
AL leaders fled to India after selling liberation: Jamaat Ameer
Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, accused the Awami League of selling the nations freedom and now fleeing to India. Speaking at a rally on Great Victory Day in Bijoy Nagar, Dhaka, he criticized the ousted party. Shafiqur said that the nation, which gave them a lesson and...
Politics on the brink! Where is the country heading?
Let us dive straight into the discussion without any preamble. Todays topic covers a broad spectrum, closely tied to the political landscape involving the Awami League, BNP, and Jamaat. In recent times, even smaller political parties, including the Jatiyo Party, have gained significant importance,...
Ctg AL leader "Hai Mujib" Iqbal arrested in murder case
Senior Awami League leader Haji Iqbal was arrested by police on Sunday in connection with multiple criminal cases. Iqbal, known for his 2017 Hai Mujib Hai Mujib chant at Chattagram Press Club on August 15, was apprehended near Bandar Police Station No. 2, close to Malum Bari Jame Masjid. At 63,...
AL has replicated oppression of ’71 in ’24: Press Secretary
Press secretary to the chief adviser Shafiqul Alam said the atrocities committed by the occupation forces in 1971 have been repeated in 2024 by the Awami League (AL). He on Saturday made the remark after paying tribute to the best sons of the nation at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in...
Awami League leader arrested by RAB in Sylhet
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Mohsin Mortuza Chowdhury Tipu (48), Chairman of Zakiganj Union Parishad, in connection with a case linked to the anti-discrimination movement. Tipu, also the President of the Barothakuri Union Awami League, was detained at his home in Uttarkul village on...