BNP

The appeal hearing regarding the candidacy of BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury, the unofficial winner of the Chattogram-4 constituency in the 13th National Parliament Election, has concluded. The court has scheduled 30 June to deliver the final verdict. An Appellate Bench of four judges, led by...

The elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is set to be dissolved by the government, citing allegations of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and other human rights violations. In its place, a new specialised police force called the “People’s Protection Forces (PPF)” will be form...

The Prime Minister has assured that the Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar highway will be upgraded from four lanes to six lanes, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the people of Cox’s Bazar. He also announced that the government will soon set a fixed price for salt to ensure fair value for salt farmers. Th...

The local Jubodal leader Md Shafiqul Islam alias Shafiq, who was accused of publicly assaulting a woman in Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali, has been expelled from the party. The decision was taken swiftly after a video of the incident went viral on social media, drawing widespread criticism. Th...

Zahurul Alam alias Jashim was an Awami League ward councillor for the North Pahartali ward in Chittagong city. For over a decade and a half, the control of the Akbar Shah area was entirely in his hands. Hill grabbing, illegal encroachment, and the commercial trade of utility connections like electri...

BNP leader Rashed Khan has again presented what he described as ‘evidence’ behind allegations against NCP leader and Member of Parliament Hannan Masud, saying, “The information about Hannan Masud’s Tk 30 million deal is 100% true. Rashed Khan never does anything half-baked.” In a social medi...

Rabiul Islam Nayan, Member Secretary of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubodal, has been appointed as the Joint General Secretary of the central executive committee of the Nationalist Jubodal. On Wednesday (June 3), a 151-member central executive committee of the Nationalist Jubodal was approved, with...

A full 151-member central committee of the Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubodal has been approved. The information was announced today in a press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on the party letterhead. On July 9, 2024, a partial six-member central...

There are 31 political parties that stood as allies of the BNP during its anti-government movement. They were also subjected to attacks and legal cases. The understanding was that if a government was formed, they would also receive political benefits and be part of a shared political journey. Howeve...

The government has withdrawn the additional monthly charge on prepaid electricity meters in a move aimed at easing public hardship and providing financial relief to consumers. On Wednesday afternoon, the information was shared n BNP media cell’s official Facebook page. The post stated that...

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that it is not possible to stay in power without gaining the trust of the people. Public confidence must be earned, he said, adding that power cannot be sustained through threats, intimidation, or repression.“If that were possible, Sheikh Hasina would have remain...

Omar bin Hadi, the elder brother of slain Sharif Osman bin Hadi, has once again come into the spotlight following two consecutive Facebook posts that have triggered widespread debate. In the posts, he put some observation on the alleged 'roles of figures linked to the interim government, the Ba...

NCP leader Sarjis Alam spoke openly about the party’s position in politics, the interim government’s advantages, the distance with BNP, alliance possibilities with Jamaat, election experiences, and post-uprising politics. The interview was conducted by staff repor...

Among the major infrastructure achievements that the BNP government may claim credit for by the end of its term, the underground metro rail stands out as one of the most significant. However, although the project has not completely stalled, progress remains slow....

Independent political figure Tasnim Jara has dismissed claims that she engaged in any political compromise or discussion with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), calling the allegations “completely false” and “imaginative.” In a post on her verified Faceboo...

Calling the coming period ‘extremely difficult’, BNP Chairperson and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged full cooperation from party leaders, activists and supporters to run what he called a ‘successful government’. He made the call while speaking as the chief guest at a discussion held o...

The first 100 days of the BNP-led government have drawn mixed reactions across the political arena. While the government has presented the period as the beginning of state reforms, administrative restructuring, and economic stabilization, opposition parties say the government has failed to meet...

Rashed Khan, former general secretary of Gono Odhikar Parishad and a recent BNP entrant, made remarks about NCP chief organizer Nasiruddin Patwary. He commented on Patwary’s action during a press conference held at his office on Thana Road in Kaliganj town of Jhenaidah at around 11 a.m. on We...

The BNP will distribute food items and clothing among destitute and underprivileged people in the capital on the occasion of the 45th death anniversary of party founder and former President Ziaur Rahman. The program will be held simultaneously at 16 locations on May 30, jointly organized by t...

Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman walked from his residence to the party office in Gulshan on Friday afternoon. Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said the Prime Minister left his home after offering Asr prayer and walked to the party office in Gulshan later in the...