Saturday, 30 Aug, 2025

Politics

Give proof of BCL attack on journo: Quader

DHAKA: General Secretary of ruling Awami League Obaidul Quader said that Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists will be brought to justice if any proof of their attacks on journalists is placed.  He said, “If any BCL activist attacked journalists, give me the proof with list. I

Fakhrul, Rizvi, Khasru sued over instigating students

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury were accused in a case on charge of prompting the protesting students to violence. Awami League wing Jananetri Parishad’s

Khaleda gets 6-month bail in Comilla arson case

DHAKA: The High Court on Monday (August 6) granted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia bail for six months in an arson case, filed under Special Powers Act in Comilla in 2015. An HC bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice SM Mojibur Rahman passed the order. Lawyer Khandaker Mahbub

Fakhrul-BNP linked to Facebook video posts: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader alleged that BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and BNP have connections with facebook video posts over the students’ protests. Obaidul Quader, also the road transport & bridges minister, said the claim was proved in

Khaleda’s hearings in 11 cases deferred

DHAKA: Hearings of 11 cases filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia were deferred till September 9. Judge KM Imrul Kayes of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court passed the order. The hearings were scheduled to take place at the makeshift court installed in Bakshibazar of old

BNP leader Amir Khasru sued

CHATTOGRAM:  BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury was sued over plotting subversive activities and conspiracy against the state.   Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Chattogram city unit Acting General Secretary Jakaria Dastagir Filed the case with Kotwali police

Political miscreants in guise of students attack AL office: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader alleged that political miscreants have infiltrated the student movement to unhinge the country and attacked the Awami League office in disguise.  Quader, also Road Transport and Bridges Minister, made the remarks at a press

Have patience, return to class: Nahid

SYLHET: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid urged agitating students to have patience and go back to classrooms as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assured to fulfill their demands. The minister said this to reporters after attending the 3rd convocation of Metropolitan University located

3 JMB men held in Kurigram

BOGRA: Police detained three suspected members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Durgam Char area under Dhusmara upazila of Kurigram on early Saturday (August 4). The detainees are- Kurigram District JMB Ichaba chief Tofazzal Hossain alias Tota Mia,

People won’t forgive attack on students: Rizvi

DHAKA: BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi condemned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL)’s attack on a private university students and journalists in city’s Dhanmondi area on Friday (August 4). The senior BNP leader came up with the remarks at a press conference in

We need guardians’ help for peace: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has sought the assistance of guardians to bring back the agitating students from streets. “We need the help of guardians in bringing back students to classrooms and to reinstate peace,” he said. Quader, also Road Transport and

We need guardians’ help for peace: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has sought the assistance of guardians to bring back the agitating students from streets. “We need the help of guardians in bringing back students to classrooms and to reinstate peace,” he said. Quader, also Road Transport and

We need guardians’ help for peace: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has sought the assistance of guardians to bring back the agitating students from streets. “We need the help of guardians in bringing back students to classrooms and to reinstate peace,” he said. Quader, also Road Transport and

We need guardians’ help for peace: Quader

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has sought the assistance of guardians to bring back the agitating students from streets. “We need the help of guardians in bringing back students to classrooms and to reinstate peace,” he said. Quader, also Road Transport and

3 JMB men held in Lalmonirhat

RANGPUR: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) detained three suspected members of banned militant outfit Neo-Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat on Thursday night (August 2). RAB-13 captain Mozammel Huq (PPM, BPM) made the disclosure at a

HM Ershad visits Diys’s house

DHAKA: Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad has visited road crash victim Diya’s house and demanded death penalty of the bus driver that killed two students on city’s Airport Road. HM Ershad told reporters after visiting family of the deceased Diya Khanom Mim on Friday (August 3). He

BNP-Jamaat take advantage of students’ movement: Quader

DHAKA:  Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader alleged that BNP-Jamaat is taking advantage of students’ logical movement for safe roads. Obaidul Quader, also, general secretary of ruling Awami League made the remark at a joint meeting organized at Awami League’s

Kamal urges students to go home before anything bad happens

DHAKA: Mentioning that a vested quarter is trying to take advantage of the ongoing student movement, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal urged agitating students to go home before any untoward situation occurs. BNP’s student wing Chhatra Dal and Shibir men are spreading spurs in

BNP demands resignation of govt

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir demanded resignation of Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan as well as the government in the wake of students’ countrywide demonstration over the last few days. He came up with this demand at a press conference held in city’s

Shovon BCL president, Rabbani gen secy

DHAKA: Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling party, announced its new committee Tuesday (July 31). Md Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon and Golam Rabbani were named president and general secretary respectively. Prime Minister also Awami League President