BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party's ongoing movement to oust the government is going towards the final stage at a rapid pace. Speaking at a discussion, he also said their movement has already gained success as the global community is now advocating for a credible
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New budget is for turning around amid global crisis: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Saturday said the government proposed the national budget for 2023-24 fiscal for making a turnaround amid the global crisis and conflict. "The government proposed this budget for building a Smart Bangladesh and continuing the development spree. This budget
Govt trying to suppress movement by jailing BNP leaders: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that the government is trying to suppress the ongoing movement of people by sending opposition leaders and activists to jail and establishing its control on the state machinery. He also said a fierce movement is the only option for the BNP
BNP is trying to impede electoral process: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Sunday said BNP is trying to obstruct the process of holding fair elections by creating an unstable situation in the country. "BNP has repeatedly caused damage to Bangladesh, while Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is repairing those. Today, by creating instability in the country, they
BNP is in trouble centering US visa policy: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Saturday said BNP is in trouble centering the new visa policy of the United States (US). "Elections will be held in a free and fair manner (during the incumbent government's tenure). So, neither Awami League nor Sheikh Hasina
Govt expects undemocratic power to jeopardize electoral process
The government has said it expects that the local undemocratic forces that resort to violence, arson and destruction would remain cautious and refrain from their misguided efforts to jeopardize the electoral process as mandated by the Constitution. It is entirely up to the people of Bangladesh to sustain the hard-earned democratic
AL’s instigation behind attacks on BNP rallies: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday alleged that BNP leaders and activists are being attacked and implicated in cases afresh due to the instigation by the ruling party. Speaking at a press conference at BNP's Nayapaltan central office, he claimed that their party's 650 leaders and activists
BNP had tacit consent to death threat given to PM: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Wednesday said BNP had tacit consent to a recent death threat given to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “BNP had connivance to the death threat given to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. It was not a slip of tongue,” he told the reporters after laying foundation stone
Police, BNP clash near Science Lab in city
A clash ensued between BNP men and Dhaka Metropolitan Police after the party brought out an anti-government procession in the capital's Science Lab area. At least 30 vehicles, including BRTC buses, were vandalised during the clash. Sharif Mohammad Faruquzzaman, assistant commissioner of New Market zone of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said the situation
Higher authorities’ orders got me expelled from AL: Jahangir
Former Gazipur City Corporation mayor Jahangir Alam said he was removed from his post based on orders issued by higher authorities. "I was unjustly ousted from my position as mayor and expelled from my party by the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives solely based on inaccurate, and baseless