BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi called the Election Commission’s decision to send a letter to the Home Ministry requesting a ban on political rallies between December 18 and January 7 “unprecedented and anti-people.” Condemning the letter, Rizvi said, “The Election Commission, which has become a subservient and controversial
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Nation couldn’t be crippled by killing intellectuals: Info Minister
The nation could not be crippled by the killings of intellectuals, said Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday. “In more than 52 years, Bangladesh has gone a long way in implementing the dreams of Bangabandhu under the leadership of his daughter Prime
No external pressure, we’re under our own pressure: Momen
Quader stresses on continuous fight against communal evil forces
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today underscored the need for continuous fighting against the communal forces which ultimately opposing our Liberation War and saying that the evil forces are still preading in the country. "We must have to fight continuously against the anti-liberation communal evil forces by motivating with
Ruling party MPs, ministers have Aladdin’s lamp: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said the declaration of assets of many ruling party candidates shown in the affidavit docents submitted to the Election Commission is ‘like the story of Aladdin’s lamp.’ However, he said the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is completely silent about these financial statements
Gazipur train sabotage is part of anti-polls plot: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Roads and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the sabotage on a train in Gazipur is the part of an anti-polls conspiracy. "This is an anti-polls conspiracy. The target of this sabotage was the country's January 7 national elections....to foil this election through sabotage," he
BNP leader Hazifuddin ‘barred‘ from travelling to India
The immigration authorities at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport reportedly barred BNP Vice Chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed from travelling to India for treatment on Tuesday. Talking to reporters, the BNP leader said he was supposed to go to India along with his wife at 2:30pm by a flight of Air
Raushan requests PM not to form alliance with Jatiya Party
Jatiya Party (JaPa)'s chief patron and leader of the opposition in parliament Raushan Ershad has requested Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina not to form an alliance or reach a consensus with her party in any way. She made the request meeting the prime minister at Ganabhaban in the capital early Tuesday (December
GM Quader appoints his wife as JaPa presidium member
Jatiya Party (JaPa) chairman Golam Mohammad Quader has made his wife Sherifa Quader as the party presidium member. JaPa's joint office secretary Mahmud Alam confirmed it on Tuesday (December 12). He said JaPa chairman Golam Mohammad Quader has made the party chairman's adviser and Jatiya Sangskritik Party president Sherifa Quader as the
Verdict against Mirza Abbas deferred again
The verdict against BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas in a case filed for allegedly amassing illegal wealth has been deferred to December 28. Today (Tuesday) was scheduled for the pronouncement of the verdict but Judge Manjurul Imam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-6 deferred it to December 28 as it was