BNP, Jamaat at odds over next Bangladesh general election
Two major political parties 鈥� the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its long-time ally the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami 鈥� have taken conflicting stands on elections.
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BNP never supports Jamaat for its hypocritical character: Rizvi
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Wednesday that they had never supported Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for its hypocritical characteristics...
Ex-CMP commissioner held for student鈥檚 murder during uprising
A Chattogram court on Wednesday granted permission for a three-day jail gate interrogation of former Chattogram Metropolitan Police Commissioner Saiful Islam in the murder case of Hridoy Chandra Tarua, a university student killed during the student-led mass uprising...
ICT orders production of ex-mayor Atiqul, 5 AL leaders
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday ordered the jail authorities to produce detained former Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam and five other Awami League leaders before the tribunal on February 17.
Decision taken to set Islamic Foundation book corner
The Islamic Foundation board of governors on Tuesday took a decision to establish book corners in all educational institutions with the books published by the foundation....
S Alam鈥檚 brother Labu embezzles Tk 10cr from Al Arafah鈥檚 CSR
Al-Arafah Islami Bank former chairman Abdus Samad Labu, brother of S Alam, has allegedly embezzled Tk 10 crore from the bank鈥檚 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund, according to a Bangladesh Bank inspection report...
Govt assures preparations under way for elections in December: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that the interim government chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus assured them that preparations were underway to hold national elections in December this year...
Ex-Shibir leader sues DU teachers among 26
A former member of the Dhaka University unit of the Islami Chhatra Shibir has filed a case against 26 people, including then proctor, a hall provost and Bangladesh Chhatra League activists on charge of torturing him in 2017...
Ex-AL MP put on remand over Shibir activist murder
A Chattogram court on Sunday put former Awami League lawmaker from Chattogram 15 constituency Abu Reza Muhammad Nezamuddin Nadvi on two-day remand in connection with the murder of an Islami Chhatra Shibir activist during the quota reform student movement...
Fakhrul urges anti-fascist forces not to fall into Hasina鈥檚 trap
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged the country鈥檚 anti-fascist forces not to fall into the trap laid by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
Court orders to freeze tax files of Nayeemul Islam Khan, his wife
A court in Dhaka on Sunday ordered to seize tax files of Nayeemul Islam Khan, former press secretary of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and his wife Nasima Khan over graft allegations.
POLICE STATION RELOCATION:聽IU students block highway
Students of Islamic University, along with local people, blocked Kushtia-Jhenaidah national highway on Saturday, protesting the decision to relocate the IU police station to Jhaudia.
Ex-DNCC mayor Atiqul sent to jail in murder case
A Dhaka court on Friday sent the former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Atiqul Islam to jail in a case filed with the Uttara East police station over the killing of Md Fazlul Karim on August 5.
Unidentified body recovered from Meghna in Chandpur
The body of an unidentified man, aged around 45, was recovered from the River Meghna near Chandpur Launch Ghat on Friday morning.
Another girls鈥� football match halted amid Islamists鈥� protests
Another inter-district girls鈥� football match was halted amid protests by leaders and activists of Islami Andolan Bangladesh at Taraganj in Rangpur Thursday afternoon...
JUBA DAL LEADER鈥橲 DEATH: Case filed against 6 people, 20-25 unnamed others
A case was filed on Wednesday against six named people and 20-25 unnamed others over the death of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal leader Touhidul Islam after being detained by the joint forces in Cumilla...
Revision to Islamic studies textbooks stressed
Writers, researchers, academics and Islamic scholars on Wednesday stressed revisions to Islamic studies textbooks for primary- and secondary-level education...
Aliss last ball four takes Chittagong into final
Aliss Al Islam became the unlikely hero for Chittagong Kings as he hit Mushfik Hasan for a boundary on the last ball to snatch a thrilling two-wicket win from the hands of Khulna Tigers to reach the final of the BPL at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday...
Shayema joins IFIPLC as independent director
Shayema Akter has recently joined Islamic Finance and Investment PLC as independent director, said a press release...
VAT increase: burden on middle class
A SIMPLE trip to the grocery store feels like a budgeting nightmare for the middle class. The recent increase in value-added tax and supplementary duty on over 100 items has triggered frustration and raised questions about whether the government is balancing its books at the expense of ordinary citizens...
Crackdown continues on freed criminals on jail: DB Chief
Detective Branch chief Rezaul Karim Mallik on Saturday said that operations were ongoing to arrest listed criminals, including Imam-ul-Hasan alias Picchi Helal and Sanjidul Islam Emon, who were released on bail after August 5...
Extrajudicial killing reminds聽us of AL fascism: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday condemned and protested at the alleged extrajudicial killing of a Juba Dal leader in Comilla.
Fakhrul holds meeting with US envoy Tracey Ann Jacobson
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met with ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, charge d鈥檃ffaires at the United States Embassy in Dhaka, and discussed the country鈥檚 latest political situation and the upcoming election...
Shibir slammed for anti-liberation publication
The leaders of different students鈥� organisations on Wednesday said that the Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, must apologise for anti-liberation statements in an article in the December issue of its monthly publication, Chhatra Sangbad...
AIB gets PCI DSS certification
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC on Wednesday received the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification, said a press release...
ISLAMI BANK EMBEZZLEMENT: ACC prosecutes S Alam鈥檚 son, 51 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against 52 people, including Ahsanul Alam, former Islami Bank chairman and son of S Alam, on charges of embezzling Tk 918 crore from Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited.
Islami Bank holds Shariah committee meeting
A meeting of the Shariah supervisory committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Tuesday at Islami Bank Tower...
AIB holds business development confce
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC held its Business Development Conference 2025 on Saturday at a hotel in the capital Dhaka...
Shahjalal bank holds 890th EC meeting
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC held the 890th meeting of its executive committee on Wednesday at the corporate head office of the bank.
BNP鈥檚 neutral govt demand sign of another Jan-11: Nahid
Information adviser Nahid Islam on Thursday said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir鈥檚 statement regarding the need for a neutral government indicated that they wanted another 1/11 government.