Bangladesh interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Friday said the law will be no problem in banning Awami League as there are some laws, including the Anti-Terrorism Act, for banning the party.
Protesters, including students, leaders and activists of different political parties, on Friday afternoon blocked the Shahbagh crossing in the capital Dhaka after holding a rally near chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 official residence...
The interim government has taken serious note of the recent demand from political parties, organisations, and the public to ban Bangladesh Awami League due to its autocratic rule and involvement in terrorist activities leading to widespread human rights violations.聽
National Citizen Party chief organiser for South Hasnat Abdullah on Friday morning announced a rally near chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 official residence Jamuna in the capital after Jumma prayers demanding trial of Awami League and ban on its political activities.
Several hundred students and people on Thursday night began a sit-in programme in front of chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 official residence Jamuna in the capital demanding trial of ousted Awami League and ban on its political activities hours after former Bangladesh president Abdul Hamid left Bangladesh for Thailand for medical purpose.
AS THE negotiation between Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund over the release of the fourth and fifth tranches of the $4.7 billion bailout package that the international lending agency approved in 2023 hangs over a few issues and the interim government has sought more concessional loans from other agencies, especially the Asian Development Bank...
The police on Sunday recovered the body of a man from the lift shaft of the abandoned building housing the Naogaon district Awami League office...
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Faruque Ahmed on Saturday rejected claims associating him with the ex-government, Awami League, stating that these accusations are completely baseless...
Leaders of the National Citizen Party on Friday demanded trial of and ban on ousted Awami League before the national election for the AL鈥檚 involvement in mass killings in the country during the student-led mass uprising in July-August past year.
Convener of National Citizen Party Nahid Islam has called for immediate cancellation of the Awami League鈥檚 registration as a political party and a complete ban on its political activities.
The National Citizen Party has begun its protest rally at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram, demanding the trial of the Awami League for mass killings during the July uprising and a ban on the party鈥檚 political activities.
Leaders of the National Citizen Party and the Ganosamhati Andolan on Wednesday reached a consensus to implement the spirit of the student-led mass uprising that ousted the Awami League regime on August 5, 2024...
AMID concerns about the dubious nature of many cases filed in connection with the July massacre, such cases are repeatedly filed against political leaders, activists, aides and, even, cultural personalities presumably close to the Awami League regime. On April 29, an injured victim of the July uprising filed such a case of attempted murder against at least 17 artistes, including...
The jail authorities on Tuesday halted the release of 11 pro-Awami League lawyers after the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court had stayed their bail in a case related to the July鈥揂ugust mass uprising.
At least 17 artistes, including actress and former Awami League lawmaker for reserved seat Suborna Mustafa, and actresses Apu Biswas and Nipun Akter, have been named in a case of attempted murder committed during the July-August mass uprising in 2024...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed a case against Kazim Uddin Ahmed, a former Awami League lawmaker for Mymensingh 11 constituency, on charges of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 4.07 crore...
Former Awami League lawmaker for Cox鈥檚 Bazar-1 constituency Zafar Alam was arrested at Dhanmondi in the capital on Sunday....
The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has detained eight more members of Awami League and its associated bodies including banned Chhatra League from various parts of the capital for their alleged involvement in bringing out sudden processions...
Leaders and activists of various political and civil society groups on Friday demanded a ban on the Awami League and ensuring justice for state-led atrocities, including the July, Pilkhana, and Shapla Square massacre...
At least 50 people were injured in a clash between supporters of an Awami League leader and a Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader at Ajmiriganj upazila in Habiganj on Friday over establishing dominance in the area.
Police detained a local Awami League leader for allegedly sharing a defamatory post, including a doctored image, on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Facebook.
A group of four masked youths allegedly hacked and shot an activist of Juba League, youth wing of the ousted Awami League, in the Kharbona Garoanpara area in Rajshahi city on Wednesday night...
A team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police detective branch arrested Md Kamal Hossain Sheikh, former mayor of Kotalipara municipality in Gopalganj, raiding the capital鈥檚 Bhasantek area on early Thursday...
The Anti-Corruption Commission has begun formal inquiry against national team cricketer and former Awami League lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan over allegations of amassing illegal assets and money laundering.
SLOW progress in the arrest and trial of accused Awami League leaders and officers of different law enforcement and security agencies involved in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings is disconcerting. What is more disconcerting is that the authorities are yet to trace the whereabouts and status of nearly 200 victims of enforced disappearance incidents. Families of...
Police have detained at least 25 leaders and activists of Awami League and its affiliated bodies, including banned Chhatra League, following several flash processions in the city and upazilas...
Activists of the Awami League staged a surprise procession in Khulna city on Sunday morning, the first such demonstration in the city since the party鈥檚 fall from power on August 5 last year...
Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday at a discussion in Dhaka demanded formation of a welfare state after the student-led mass uprising on August 5 after fall of the fascist Awami League government...
Home adviser retired Lieutenant General Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday warned of stern action against those police officials who would fail to act against the Awami League holding flash processions and other activities...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch arrested six leaders of Bangladesh Awami League, its youth front Juba League and its student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League, which is now banned, in Dhaka city since Thursday...