Acting Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh Bernd Spanier on Monday met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed various issues related to Bangladesh’s economic development and democratic transition. During the hour-long meeting, which started around 10:30 am at the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office, Spanier assured the EU’s
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Vested quarter trying to foil the victory achieved by students and people: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged a vested quarter is trying to foil the victory achieved by the students and people. “Some people are now plotting and conspiring to destroy the victory of the students and people. They are trying to attack our party leaders and activists
Govt is aware of controlling commodity prices: Salehuddin
Adviser to the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed Sunday said that the prices of commodities are very much related to the production and supply while the government is very much aware about the possible steps for controlling the prices of commodities. "We're very much aware about the matters
Bring back Hasina and put her on trial for students’ massacre: BNP’s Hafiz Uddin
BNP senior leader Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on Saturday demanded the repatriation of ousted autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina from India to put her on trial for orchestrating the massacre aimed at suppressing the student-led mass uprising. Speaking at a discussion, he also urged India to return Hasina to Bangladesh to maintain friendly
Make probe report into BDR massacre public: Hafiz
Newly appointed BNP Standing Committee member Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed on Saturday demanded that the interim government make public the army's probe report into the 2009 BDR (Bangladesh Rifles) massacre, described as a mutiny by the ousted Awami League government. He voiced this demand while speaking at a discussion organized by
BNP leader Zainul Abdin Farroque calls for immediate raids on ex-MPs’ homes to seize ‘looted wealth’
BNP leader Zainul Abdin Farroque on Sunday demanded immediate operation at the residences of members of the recently dissolved parliament to seize “thousands of crores of looted and illegal money.” “Dollars worth of thousand crore of taka will be found in the residences of 300 members of the parliament who became
Fakhrul for building rainbow nation with all religions people, thoughts
DHAKA, Aug 16, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said they want to build a rainbow nation with the participation of people of all religions and thoughts. He told journalists after a view-exchange meeting with the Hindus, Buddhists and the Christians at BNP
AL leader M.A. Latif arrested in Chattogram
Former Member of Parliament for Chattogram-11 and Awami League leader M.A. Latif was arrested by police early Saturday morning. The arrest took place at around 6:30 am in the Bayezid Bostami area of the city, according to officials from the Double Mooring Police Station under the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP). This
Khaleda to go abroad for treatment soon: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said their party's ailing Chairperson Khaleda Zia will soon be sent abroad for advanced medical treatment. "On the occasion of Madam's (Khaleda's) birthday, I would like to give you good news that we have decided to send Madam abroad for treatment very
