AL’s boat out of EC web site, Jamaat’s scales in
The Election Commission removed Bangladesh Awami League’s electoral symbol ‘boat’ from the commission’s web site on Wednesday, nine weeks after suspending the registration of the party.
The Election Commission removed Bangladesh Awami League’s electoral symbol ‘boat’ from the commission’s web site on Wednesday, nine weeks after suspending the registration of the party.
Bangladesh interim government on Wednesday imposed curfew in Gopalganj till Thursday evening as violent clash erupted between law enforcers and Awami League activists centering on the National Citizen Party rally marking the first anniversary of the July uprising in the district.
Security forces evacuated leaders and activists of National Citizen Party out of Gopalganj city after activists of Awami League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League went on a rampage, attacking and setting fire to the rally venue of the NCP at Gopalganj Municipality Park and clashed with law enforcement agencies on Wednesday.
Authorities imposed section 144 in Gopalganj on Wednesday after violent clashes erupted as activists of Awami League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League attacked motorcade of National Citizen Party, vandalised the party’s rally venue at Gopalganj Municipality Park and clashed with security forces.
Several people, including police personnel, were injured in an attack in what the local administration claimed was carried out by activists of Awami League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League to foil NCP’s scheduled programme in the district on Wednesday...
A group of Awami League activists torched and vandalised a police vehicle in Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning...
Ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina had split the country using the freedom fighters versus Razakars divide and using ‘Mujibism’ for past 50 years the country was kept divided, while the July uprising was organised against such divisions in society and to build a new Bangladesh, said National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam...
The government on Tuesday decided to review all the agreements on the Independent Power Plants (IPP) signed during the Awami League regime as there were widespread allegations of inconsistencies in those agreements...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed two separate cases against former Narayanganj-4 lawmaker Shamim Osman and his wife Salma Osman on charges of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 9.38 crore...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday filed two separate cases against Awami League joint general secretary and former lawmaker Md Mahbubul Alam Hanif and his wife Fauzia Alam on charges of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 32 crore...
Local people handed over a local leader Awami League, which is currently banned from running its activities, to the police after confining him in Sylhet early Wednesday...
Speakers, including researchers and academics, on Wednesday said that violence against July uprising protesters was state-sponsored as the violence was perpetrated by the personnel of multiple branches of law enforcement and security agencies and leaders and activists of the then Awami League regime...
Ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League will not be allowed in Bangladesh for their involvement in committing massacres during the 2024 July uprising, said National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam in Chuadanga on Wednesday...
Secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that the Awami League, as a party, should be brought under the trial process...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said the sooner the election was held, the better it would be for Bangladesh.
Around 25 people, who were injured in the July–August uprising that led to the ousting of Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government in the past year, vandalised the office of the July Shaheed Smrity Foundation in Dhaka on Tuesday after not receiving financial assistance.
The High Court on Tuesday released the full text of a landmark verdict that restored the non-party caretaker government system for overseeing national elections.
The Ministry of Housing and Public Works on Tuesday cancelled the allocation of 12 residential flats that were previously allotted to former senior secretaries, retired judges and former government officials in a government-funded housing project in the capital’s Dhanmondi.
Activists of Awami League and banned Chhatra League along with family members of several accused laid siege to Saturia Police Station in Manikganj on Monday evening, demanding the release of four leaders...
IT WILL soon be a year since the authoritarian Awami League regime was toppled in a mass uprising. Yet, the injured protesters still struggle to access long-term health care and rehabilitation. In attempts to violently repress the protest, the police and the Awami League’s armed goons fired bullets, sound grenades and other ammunition, which left at least...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that the oppression of Awami League leaders was like that of the ‘Yazid forces’.
The National Citizen Party on Saturday said that the national election must be held after the trial of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and the leaders and activists of the fascist Awami League for committing massacre during the July-August uprising and...
Attorney general Md Asaduzzaman on Saturday said that those convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal for crimes against humanity during the July mass uprising will not compete in the elections...
A Manikganj court on Thursday placed former Manikganj-1 Awami League lawmaker Naimur Rahman Durjoy on four-day remand in a case filed under the explosive substances act...
The University Teachers’ Network on Wednesday announced month-long programmes to mark the first anniversary of the student-mass uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government on August 5, 2024...
Referring to the fall of Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League regime in a student-led mass uprising, National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday said that no autocrat remained in power forever...
Two murder cases were filed against deposed prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina and former ministers Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and AKM Mozammel Haque and 800 unnamed people in Gazipur Tuesday night...
REFORMS in the civil service job reservations that students sought, which sparked off protests on July 1, 2024, flared into a mass uprising later that month and toppled the Awami League government on August 5 that year, have worryingly remained unresolved 11 months inside the installation of the interim government. This is unfortunate of the interim government, which...
Politicians, academics and professionals on Monday called on the interim government to take immediate steps to recover the huge amount of money siphoned off abroad during 15 years of the authoritarian Awami League regime which was ousted in a mass uprising on August 5, 2024...
Movement for Justice-BMU, an organisation of Bangladesh Medical University, submitted a memorandum on Sunday to its vice-chancellor Professor Md Shahinul Alam, demanding a campus free from fascism and discrimination.