Consensus Commission鈥檚 talks with political parties resume
The seventh day of the second phase of talks between the National Consensus Commission and political parties began on Wednesday morning.
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Men belonging to BNP associate bodies accused of rape in Bhola
Three men, who are leaders and activists of three organisations associated with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, have been accused of raping a housewife and torturing her husband early Monday at a village of Tajumuddin upazila in Bhola...
Khaleda for democracy institutionalisation fast
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chair Begum Khaleda Zia stressed the urgency of acting on the opportunity created by the July-August mass uprising to institutionalise democracy, while BNP acting chair Tarique Rahman underscored the need to seize this chance to build a democratic Bangladesh...
Upazila BNP president among 9 sent to jail
A Sylhet court on Sunday sent nine people, including Jaintapur upazila unit president of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, to jail in a case filed on charge of attacking army personnel...
BNP confident of polls in February
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday expressed firm confidence that the upcoming national election would take place in February as planned, dismissing any contrary speculation...
Ex-CEC Habibul Awal sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Sunday sent to jail former chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal in a case lodged for manipulating the national election.
15 hurt as BNP factions clash over jhut business
At least 15 people were injured as two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its associate bodies clashed over control of jhut business at Tongi in Gazipur...
BNP suspects plot behind proportional representation, local polls push
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday alleged that those advocating for a proportional representation system and prioritising local government elections might have intentions to delay or obstruct the upcoming national election...
BNP activists hand over AL leader to police in Rajshahi
Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists in Rajshahi city detained a leader of Awami League, which is banned from running activities until trial of its leaders and activists for atrocities perpetrated during the July uprising is finished, and handed him over to the police on Friday night...
BNP seeks polls timeline after CA-CEC meeting: Rizvi
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said that their party expects an announcement of a specific timeframe for the national election following a meeting between chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and chief election commissioner AMN Nasir Uddin.
BNP delegation returns after five-day China visit
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party delegation, led by its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, returned to Dhaka Friday night, following a five-day official visit to China at the invitation of the Communist Party of China.
BNP unveils 36-day events to mark uprising anniversary
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has announced an extensive programme from July 1 till August 6 titled 鈥楯uly-August Uprising: Mourning and Victory Observance,鈥� which would include events across the country to honour the sacrifices of student protesters and martyrs...
BNP to discuss seat-sharing with allies after election schedule: Khosru
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party would begin discussions on Jatiya Sangsad seat sharing with its political allies after the official announcement of the JS election schedule, according to party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Thursday...
Nagar Bhaban reopens as administrator, engineers join office
Dhaka South City Corporation administrator Md Shahjahan Mia resumed duties at Nagar Bhaban, the headquarters of the DSCC, on Thursday afternoon as Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain鈥檚 supporters reopened the office after 42 days of a shutdown...
BNP opposes revised NCC proposal
The National Consensus Commission on Wednesday unveiled a revised proposal to replace the previously planned National Constitutional Council with a high-powered appointment committee for constitutional and statutory bodies...
18 hurt as BNP factions clash at Nagar Bhaban
Two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party鈥檚 workers union at Nagar Bhaban, the Dhaka South City Corporation headquarters, allegedly clashed on Tuesday...
BNP requests police to add former EC Rasheda
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday requested the police to add the name of former election commissioner Begum Rasheda Sultana as an accused in the case of election manipulation lodged with Sher-e-Bangla Nagar police station in Dhaka on June 22...
BNP, Communist Party of China hold bilateral talks
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Communist Party of China have begun high-level bilateral talks in Beijing.
BNP activist arrested for mob attack on former CEC Huda
An activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party has been arrested allegedly for assaulting former chief election commissioner and freedom fighter KM Nurul Huda in the presence of the police before Sunday鈥檚 arrest of the ex-CEC...
BNP reiterates stance against mob violence
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, reaffirming their party鈥檚 stance against the culture of mob violence, on Tuesday said that no one had the right to take the law into their own hands...
Movement partners to be inducted into new govt: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party will continue the legacy of its simultaneous movement with like-minded political parties and remain united in the country鈥檚 democratic transition, said party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said.
CPC invites Tarique Rahman to visit China
China National Congress鈥檚 deputy Li Hongzhong has invited Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman to visit the country...
Mob during arrest of former CEC slammed
The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday placed former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda on four-day remand in a case filed over allegations of manipulating the 2018 national elections.
BNP disowns mob attack on ex-CEC Huda, wants action: Salahuddin
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said that his party did not endorse mob culture and would take disciplinary action if any of its activists were found involved in the incident of former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda...
US envoy hails Yunus-Tarique meeting
A US embassy delegation in Dhaka on Sunday appreciated and recognised the significance of the recent meeting between interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and BNP acting chair Tarique Rahman in London...
Nagar Bhaban to reopen today after 39 days
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain鈥檚 supporters on Sunday called on the Dhaka South City Corporation employees to resume work from today, as the supporters ended over a month-long shutdown of its headquarters and zonal offices...
ELECTION MANIPULATION: BNP sues Hasina, 3 ex-CECs, 20 others
The police detained former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda from the capital鈥檚 Uttara area Sunday evening.
US charge d鈥橝ffaires Jacobson meets with BNP leader Fakhrul
Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, charge d'Affaires at the United States Embassy in Dhaka, met with Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed various issues, including US increased tariffs and next national elections...
Tarique calls for diplomatic pressure on Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the international community to strengthen diplomatic pressure on Myanmar for the safe, dignified and voluntary repatriation of the Rohingya people who took shelter in Bangladesh.
Khaleda Zia returns home after health check-up at Evercare Hospital
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to her residence Firoza in Gulshan, Dhaka shortly after midnight following a health check-up at Evercare Hospital.