A Dhaka court today (May 5) fixed May 30 for the indictment hearing in a money laundering case filed against seven persons, including BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman's former personal assistant (APS) Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Opu. Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of the Dhaka Special

A meeting of the ruling Awami League (AL) Parliamentary Nomination Board will be held tomorrow (May 4) at 7pm at the Prime Minister's official residence Ganabhaban in the capital. "Awami League President and Parliamentary Nomination Board President Sheikh Hasina will chair

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been was shifted to a cabin from the hospital’s coronary care unit (CCU) on Thursday. Khaleda's personal physician Professor AZM Zahid Hossain confirmed the matter. He said madam was previously in the CCU. The medical board has now shifted

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum left Bangladesh for Saudi Arabia on Thursday to perform the holy Umrah. They departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at 3:15pm, said BNP

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has reached Evercare Hospital in the capital for some urgent medical examinations. Khaleda, also the former prime minister, started her journey from her residence ‘Firoza’ at Gulshan-2 and reached the hospital at 7:10 pm.  

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has invited Bangladesh Awami League (AL) to observe the overall preparation and campaign taken for the national elections in India. Awami League Deputy Office Secretary Sayem Khan disclosed the information to media through a press release today.

A local leader of the ruling Awami League was shot dead allegedly by miscreants at Gopalpur municipality under Lalpur upazila in Natore district on Tuesday night. Slain Manzur Rahman Manju, 45, from the upazila’s Bahadipur village, was vice president of Awami League’s

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to Evercare Hospital today (May 1) for some medical tests as per her medical board's decision. Khaleda Zia will be taken to Evercare Hospital in the capital on Wednesday evening from her Gulshan residence, said the party press wing

Awami League Central Working Committee will hold a meeting today (April 30).   The meeting will be held at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official Ganabhaban residence at 7 pm, said a press release.   Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will preside

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today (April 26) expelled its 75 grassroots leaders for participating in the upcoming Upazila elections violating central decision.  Among the ousted candidates, 28 are Upazila chairman while 26 vice-chairman candidates and 21 female

A Dhaka court today (April 25) granted bail to BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy in six cases after he surrendered before the court and sought bail. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Ash Shams Jaglul Hossain passed the order. The cases were filed with

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to postpone the Upazila Parishad (UP) elections in Thanchi, Ruma and Rowangchhari of Bandarban district. "The elections of the three upazilas under Bandarban district have been postponed due to ongoing joint law enforcement operations in

Awami League (AL)'s Dhaka City South Unit has postponed its peace and development rally which was scheduled to be held on April 26. A press release issued in this regard today (April 22) said the rally was postponed as police didn't permit holding the rally on that day. It

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday (April 22) postponed its rally scheduled for April 26 due to the ongoing heatwave. A statement was issued in this regard by the party today. The rally was supposed to be held in front of the party's central office in Dhaka's

A Dhaka court today (April 22) set July 29 for the hearing on charge framing of 11 cases, including a sedition case, filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. Today was fixed for the appearance of the BNP chief before the court but Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Ash Shams Jaglul

The ruling Awami League (AL) has issued an directive asking the family members and relatives of the ministers and AL lawmakers not to contest in the upcoming upazila polls and take part in the election campaign. "At the directive of AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,

Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke held a meeting in Dhaka today (April 18). Sarah Cooke met with the BNP leaders to “understand the party's political strategy,” the British High Commission said in a post on X

A Dhaka court today (April 18) sent BNP central leader Habibur Rashid Habib and Jubo Dal sports affairs secretary Abul Mansur Khan Dipak to jail as they surrendered in a sabotage case filed with the capital's Paltan Model Police Station. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Akteruzzaman

After boycotting the national poll, BNP has now decided not to join the upcoming upazila parishad polls in all phases under the current government. The party took the decision at a meeting held on Monday night. BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi disclosed it

The historic Mujibnagar Day will be observed tomorrow marking the oath-taking ceremony of Bangladesh’s first government on April 17, 1971. Following the Pakistan army's genocide on unarmed Bangalees on the black night of March 25 in 1971, senior leaders of Awami League