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Elections will be held soon as per will of people: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed optimism that elections will be held very soon as per the will of the people. Fakhrul expressed this optimism to journalists after paying tribute at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in the capitals Mirpur on Saturday. The BNP...
BNP pays tribute to martyred intellectuals
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) paid homage to the intellectuals martyred in 1971 on the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day, laying wreaths at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur on Saturday morning. BNP leaders and activists gathered at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial...
Tarique urges patience for democracy's restoration, says Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, upon his return from a 10-day visit to London, conveyed a message from the partys Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, urging the public to remain patient in the effort to restore democracy through a national election. Speaking to reporters at...
Fakhrul's homecoming from London
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir returned to Dhaka on Thursday following a 10-day visit to London. He, along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 12:45 pm on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, according to BNP media cell member Shairul...
“Not BNP but nation will be benefitted under Tarique’s leadership”
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said not only BNP but also the whole nation will be benefitted under the dynamic leadership of Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. The secretary general of BNP on Wednesday made the statement while addressing media at Heathrow Airport before boarding a Bangladesh Biman...
Mirza Fakhrul becomes honorary life member of British charity
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has become an honorary life member of a London based charity organization named British Bangla Welfare Trust. Mirza Fakhrul, who is currently in London, was granted the lifetime membership by the trust when he...
“Resolving legal complications, Tarique Rahman will return to the country”
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said party vice chairman Tarique Rahman will return to the country litigating the legal complications. He made these remarks at a press conference in London on Saturday. He said: Tarique Rahman will return to the Bangladesh after resolving the...
Fakhrul expects Indians to respect Bangladesh's democratic aspirations
Denouncing the attack on the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday expected that Indians would respect the democratic aspirations of the citizens of the new Bangladesh. We hope that Indians would respect the democratic...
BNP demands withdrawal of Mamata's statement
The BNP on Monday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the statement of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the deployment of UN peacekeepers in Bangladesh, describing it as a threat to the countrys independence and sovereignty. Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam...
All cases filed against Tarique Rahman were politically motivated: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed his relief over the acquittal of all the accused including BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in the August 21 grenade attack case by the High Court. In a statement, he said, I offer my gratitude to Almighty Allah as the High Court...
Fakhrul departs for London to meet Tarique
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left the country for London, UK on Saturday morning on a 10-day visit. He along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum, departed from Dhakas Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 8:25am, said BNP media cell member...
Plot afoot to brand Bangladesh as communal, stay alert: Fakhrul
Stating that there is a plot to brand Bangladesh as a communal country by labelling false allegations of repression against minorities, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged all to remain alert to thwart such a move, reports UNB. My only request is that what we have...
Autocrat's associate orchestrating events deliberately: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has warned that the possibility of fascisms return has grown, and urged everyone to come together in response. He said, The associates of the autocrats are deliberately orchestrating various events. We cannot allow the sacrifices to go in vain....
BNP calls national unity
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged for a national unity among the political parties. We urge the chief adviser to hold the election immediately and establish national unity by holding discussion among political parties, Fakhrul told reporters after emerging from a...
BNP delegation’s meeting with CA in progress
In the wake of some untoward incidents over the past few days, a five-member BNP delegation, led by the party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, is holding a meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday evening, reports UNB. The meeting began around 6pm at the state...
Some people trying to divide nation: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed grave concern on Wednesday over the certain individuals who, he said, are attempting to lead the nation into darkness by inciting a division through social media, reports Dhaka Tribune. We are deeply worried following some of the events...
Mirza Fakhrul to meet Dr Yunus to discuss ongoing situation
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will meet the Chief Adviser of the Interim Government Dr Muhammad Yunus to discuss the present situation of the country. A delegation led by Mirza Fakhrul is scheduled to meet the Chief Adviser at the state guest house Jamuna at 6:00 pm on...
Country will fail if interim govt fails: Fakhrul
Urging all to keep patient, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said if the interim government fails, the country will also fail. If the mass uprising fails, the country will once again plunge into darkness, he said. Mirza Fakhrul came up with the observation while speaking...
Coast Guard detains 14 members of 'Fakhrul dacoit gang'
Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) detained 14 members of Fakhrul dacoit gang along with three firearms and local made sharp weapons from Hatia in Noakhali district, reports BSS. Lieutenant Commander Khandaker Munif Taki, Media Officer of the Coast Guard Headquarters, confirmed the matter. He said...
Turkey Ambassador meets Mirza Fakhrul
Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh Ramis Sen paid a courtesy call on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Several BNP leaders were also present during the meeting at the partys chairpersons political office in Gulshan of Dhaka at 4 pm on Sunday. BNP Standing Committee member and...
'Tarique Rahman’s leadership was unique in mass uprising'
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the partys Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman had a unique leadership in the recent mass uprising of the students and people. He made the remarks while addressing the biennial council of Chuadanga district BNP on Saturday (November 23)....
Bhutanese Ambassador and BNP leader Fakhrul discuss SAARC revival
Bhutanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Rinchen Kuentsyl met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday and discussedvarious issues of mutual interest, including the revival of SAARC. BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Organising Secretary Shama Obed...
People to decide which party to do politics or join polls: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the people of the country will determine who will participate in elections and do politics, reports UNB. As a political party we cant determine it. There has been a misunderstanding. An adviser said BNP facilitated the Awami...
Fakhrul meets EU delegation
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir had a meeting with a delegation of the European Union (EU) and discussed various issues of mutual interests. The meeting, which lasted about an hour, began at 3:40 pm on Monday at the Gulshan residence of EU Ambassador to Bangladesh, Michael...
BNP upset at CA’s address to nation
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday voiced frustration over the Chief Advisers address to the nation as he did not unveil an outline for the election, reports UNB. Speaking at a discussion, he also warned BNP leaders and workers not to create a distance from the students...
Fakhrul meets UK minister Catherine West
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday had a meeting with visiting UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West and discussed various issues of mutual interest between the two nations. The hour-long meeting, which began around 4:30 pm, was held at the British High...
Fakhrul pays tribute to Maulana Bhasani on his death anniversary
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday paid rich tributes to Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani, popularly known as Majlum Jananeta (the leader of the downtrodden) on his 48th death anniversary on Sunday, reports BSS. Maulana Bhasani will...
Austrian ambassador calls on Mirza Fakhrul
Austrian non-resident ambassador in Dhaka Katharina Wieser on Saturday November (16) paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at the partys Chairpersons Gulshan office in the capital. During the meeting, they discussed various...