The 18th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an Awami League (AL) anti-terrorism rally in the capital on August 21, 2004, is being observed today with heavy hearts.   On this day, in 2004 during the BNP-Jamaat coalition government, this unprecedented grenade attack was

The 18th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an Awami League (AL) anti-terrorism rally in the capital on August 21, 2004, will be observed tomorrow with heavy hearts.   On this day in 2004 during the BNP-Jamaat coalition government, this unprecedented grenade attack was

A Dhaka court on Wednesday (Aug 17) set September 13 for holding hearing on charge framing in two cases, one for observing fake birthday on National Mourning Day and another for stigmatizing the War of Liberation, lodged against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Today was fixed for

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday (August 16) said he has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to take action as there has been an excess in Barguna incident. Replying to a question, he also said "I saw (the incident) on Facebook. An inquiry committee has

The ruling Awami League will observe a demonstration programme across the country on Wednesday (Aug 17) protesting the nationwide series bomb attack held during the regime of the BNP-Jammat alliance government in 2005. The programme will be observed protesting incitement of creating

Bangladesh Nationalisy Party (BNP) will not celebrate its Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s 77th birthday on August 15.  The party will not arrange any programme, except doa mahfil seeking long life and early recovery of ailing Khaleda Zia, on the occasion of her birthday. BNP

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said a framework has been made for constituting a commission to unearth the behind the scene plotters of August 15, 1975 carnage. Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members were

Police filed a case against 23 leaders and activists of Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal (JCD) and Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal in connection with the clash of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League with police on August 12 that left 25 people injured in Feni. Feni model police station SI Siraj

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen’s remark -- the people of Bangladesh are living in heaven compared to other countries in the world -- is a joke with the people, said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. BNP Secretary General made this comment during a press

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League allegedly attacked Feni BNP procession leaving at least 15 people injured in Feni on Friday (August 12). This incident happened when Feni district BNP leaders staged a protest rally following the increase in daily commodities and

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday (Aug 12) said the fuel prices will be reduced d in the country when the prices will decline in the global markets. "The fuel price will surely be downsized in the country when prices in the global markets will decline

BNP has staged a demonstration programme in the capital in protesting the recent hike in fuel prices, transport fares and prices of all essential commodities.  The party began demonstrations in front of the party's Nayapaltan central office this noon (Aug 11). BNP standing

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader said it is time for Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to quit politics due to its continuous negative attitude towards politics and elections on Wednesday (August 10). He said in a statement that BNP's failure plunged Bangladesh

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on Saturday (Aug 6) paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at Bangabandhu's portrait in the city's Dhanmondi-32 no road. Yi arrived at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum around 6.15pm when

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the price hike of fuel oil will have a dire impact on the mass people and the country's economy as well. He further said, “The sudden increase of fuel price in the middle of the night proved that the government is ruining

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday (Aug 4) blamed the ruling Awami League government for the death of Noor-e- Alam and Abdur Rahim in alleged police firing in Bhola. Fakhrul made the remarks in a brief address prior to a namaz-e-Janaza of Bhola District unit

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) allegedly attacked Barguna's Patharghata Upazila Jubo Dal procession leaving at least 6 people injured in Bhola on Thursday (August 4). The injured are, the former joint convener of the municipal youth party Sohel Pahlan, the joint convener of the

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today called a half-day hartal in protest of the death of its District Chhatra Dal President Nur Alam in Bhola on Thursday (August 3). Earlier, Nur Alam was injured during BNP leaders and activists' clash with the police last Sunday. Two people

Bangladesh Chhatra Dal (BCD) Bhola district president Noor Alam today (Aug 3) succumbed to his injuries following Wednesday's (July 31) clash between the BNP and police in Bhola. He died around 3 pm while undergoing treatment in a hospital in Dhaka. Bhola District BNP President

BNP today (Aug 2) has staged a rally protesting the killing of Abdur Rahim, a member secretary of local Swechchhasebak Dal, in the clashes between the police and the party activists.  Leaders and activists of the BNP started the demonstration at 10:00 am in front of the Jatiya