The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission to clarify its position regarding an appeal seeking a stay on the commission鈥檚 gazette notification that declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation...
The High Court on Wednesday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a corruption case, overturning a lower court verdict that had jailed the BNP leader for six years and his wife for three years in absentia during the ousted Awami League regime...
Thousands of leaders and activists of three associate bodies of Bangladesh Nationalist Party 鈥� Juba Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal 鈥� gathered at Nayapaltan to join a youth rally on Wednesday afternoon...
Three associate bodies of Bangladesh Nationalist Party 鈥� Juba Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal 鈥� will hold a 鈥榤assive鈥� youth rally at Nayapaltan in the capital on Wednesday, with the participation of at least 鈥�15 lakh young people鈥�...
The supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Tuesday continued their protest by locking all gates of Dhaka South City Corporation headquarters, Nagar Bhaban, and all its zonal offices for the 11th consecutive day demanding the administer of Ishraque鈥檚 oath as the city mayor...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday expressed disappointment over a government statement released after meetings with political parties, saying it did not include a clear plan for the upcoming national election...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of 988 employees of the National University who were dismissed during the Awami League government鈥檚 tenure between 2011 and 2012...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said that the country鈥檚 ongoing crisis would deepen with any further delay in restoring the democratic order through a credible electoral process.
A faction of Bangladesh Nationalist Party formed a human chain in Rajshahi city on Monday, demanding reformation of the party鈥檚 Rajshahi metropolitan, thana and ward unit committees by removing individuals allegedly affiliated with the Awami League...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has urged the interim government to focus on damage control in the upcoming national budget instead of continuing with current policies...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Monday issued a legal notice to the Local Government Division secretary demanding the administer of his oath as the Dhaka South City Corporation mayor within 24 hours...
Unidentified assailants shot a leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to death at Gudaragat of the Madhya Badda area in the capital Sunday night.
The meetings of the chief adviser to the interim government with political parties on May 24, presumably aimed at resolving the ongoing political and other crises that had led the increasingly frustrated chief adviser to consider resignation, appear not to have decisively eased the stalemate. Conflicting demands from various political parties, especially the...
Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association, the national platform of physiotherapy professionals and a member of the Bangladesh Rehabilitation Council, on Saturday called for the inclusion of the Bangladesh Rehabilitation Council Act in the recently submitted Health Reform Commission report.
Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, labour wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, held a demonstration and protest rally on Saturday morning opposing the government鈥檚 move to hand over operational control of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port to a foreign company...
The supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain continued to keep the gates of Nagar Bhaban and other zonal offices of 聽Dhaka South City Corporation locked for the eighth consecutive day on Saturday demanding Ishraque鈥檚 sworn in as the city mayor...
A FAIR, Gazi Kalu-Champabati Mela, having been held for about two hundred years, at Jagannathpur of Kumarkhali in Kushtia has remained suspended since May 20 after it began on May 17. A clash between the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, which wanted a permanent end to the holding of the fair, and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which wanted the fair to continue, has...
All eyes are now on Jamuna, the official residence of chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, as the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami prepare to meet the head of the interim government amid rising political tensions in the country...
Amid growing political tensions and various speculations, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party delegation will hold a meeting with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday...
At least four people were injured in a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party over jhut business of Saturn Textile Limited at Tongi in Gazipur Friday morning.
Tension ran high as leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its front organisations on Friday morning demonstrated in Jashore town carrying the coffin of Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal leader Tariqul Islam.
Stating that the delay in holding the next parliamentary elections was fuelling instability in the country, Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday said that his party would be aggrieved if interim government...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday warned that it would be difficult for the party to continue its cooperation with the interim government unless a clear and immediate road map is announced for holding a free, fair, and neutral national election by December 2025.
The High Court on Thursday cleared the way for Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain to take oath as mayor of the Dhaka South City Corporation, rejecting a writ petition that challenged the legality of his appointment...
Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Thursday afternoon continued their programme blocking Matsya Bhaban Crossing and Kakrail Mosque Road demanding resignation of local government, rural development and co-operatives affairs adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and information and broadcasting affairs adviser Md Mahfuj Alam alleging that the advisers had been working for a newly formed political party...
Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party at a discussion on Wednesday called on the interim government headed by Professor Muhammad Yunus to hold general elections as early as possible for democratic transition of the country...
DHAKA continues to remain a very happening place in terms of protests that diverse groups hold to push for their demands. The rallies, demonstrations, gatherings, blockade and processions keep taking place on most of the weekdays, causing immense sufferings to people who need to go to work or do some other chores. The groups that are now out on the roads...
The High Court on Wednesday scheduled a hearing for Thursday, May 22, on a petition filed by Zubaida Rahman, wife of Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman, challenging her three-year jail sentence in a graft case...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Wednesday joined the protest and demanded that he should be sworn in as Dhaka south mayor...
Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain blockaded the roads in front of Nagar Bhaban, Gulistan, Kakrail Crossing, and Matsya Bhaban on Wednesday, demanding his swearing-in as the South City mayor...