BAGERHAT: Daughter of Happy Baral, the woman MP of Bagerhat, came under attack on Saturday (December 16). The miscreants stabbed the daughter- Aditi Baral, 26, at Shaltola intersection in Bagerhat district town in the evening. Aditi was returning to her residence after joining a

JESSORE: A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, was stabbed to death by the activists of rival group at Jhikargachha upazila in Jessore. The incident took place at Katakhal area of the upazila at noon on Saturday (December 16). The

DHAKA: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that his party will accept the mandate of people in general elections which will be held under a non-party government.   He said this after paying tributes to Ziaur Rahman, founder of the BNP and the late President, at

DHAKA: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday (December 16) paid tributes to Ziaur Rahman, founder of the BNP and the late President, on the occasion of country’s 47th Victory Day. The BNP chief paid tributes by placing wreaths at the grave of Ziaur Rahman at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in

DHAKA: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that the government is hatching conspiracy to keep the BNP-nominated mayoral candidate away from the Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) polls. Rizvi made the remark while addressing the birthday party of former Dhaka

DHAKA: Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President also Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia isn’t an honest person as she accompanies the war criminals, Jamaat and militants. Therefore, the government won’t establish any reconciliation with her,

DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary also Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader said that the process is underway to bring back soon the fugitive killers of Bangabandhu and the intellectuals from abroad. Quader was talking to the reporters after placing floral wreaths

DHAKA: Referring to Health Minister Mohammad Nasim’s remark, political alliance 'Jukta Front' chairman and former president Dr. AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury said politics, if it is for the betterment of people, can not be done with pride and arrogance.  He made the remark while

DHAKA: Former president and Jatiya Party chairman Hussain Muhammad Ershad denounced US president Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Ershad came up with this stance in a protest rally in front of Jatiya Party's central office on Tuesday (Dec 12).

SATKHIRA: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said the opposition BNP itself shut the door to dialogue ahead of the country’s upcoming national elections. Obaidul Quader, also the Road Transport and Bridges Minister, made the remark while addressing a party program of

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the judiciary again went to the clutches of the administration and could not be kept independent. The BNP senior leader made this remark in an introduction program of nationalist panel of 25 representatives of registered

HABIGANJ: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-9) detained 5 members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Habiganj on Sunday (December 10). RAB also seized some Jihadi books and leaflets from them.   The matter was confirmed in a press briefing on Monday

DHAKA: Prime Minister's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy said Awami League will stay in power even in the future. Sajeeb Wazed Joy, also, the son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that not a single party is near to Awami League in terms of

DHAKA: BNP is set to stage rallies and processions across the country on Wednesday (December 13) protesting the price hike of rice, pulse, and other essentials, and increase of power and gas tariffs, and City Corporation and municipal taxes.    However, Rangpur City Corporation

DHAKA: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) sent a letter to the Election Commission (EC) for taking action against Salahuddin Ahmed Mukti, Joint Secretary General of the Jatiya Party's Central Committee and lawmaker from Mymensingh-5 constituency.  ACC public relations officer

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has strongly protested US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. She made the protest in a statement issued on Sunday (December 10). Signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed,

DHAKA:  Awami League General Secretary also Minister for Road, Transport & Bridges Obaidul Quader said the family members of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman including Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman laundered $ 1,200 cr into Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other countries. Quader referred to

KUSHTIA: Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said that BNP Chairperson should apologize to the people, as repentance for the misdeeds she and her partymen conducted during BNP regime.  Claiming that the present government did nothing to feel guilty for, Inu said:”We won’t

DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir reiterated his party’s earlier call that they want to participate in the election under such a poll-time government who won’t influence the polls. The senior BNP leader stressed the urge while addressing a discussion as the

DHAKA: Hefajat-e Islam, an Islamist pressure group of madrassah teachers and students, has announced to besiege the US embassy in Dhaka on Dec 13 to protest the US president Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Hefajat-e Islam nayeb-e-ameer Nur Hossain