BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the people have no interest in the city polls being held under the Election Commission which is regulated by the government. Speaking at a discussion programme, he also feared that the upcoming elections to the five city corporations will be stage-managed
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If BNP wants to halt elections, it will be resisted: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Sunday said if BNP wants to halt the upcoming general elections, it will be resisted unitedly. "If BNP wants to halt the elections without joining it, the party will be resisted with the help of people. The ruling party
No govt can stay in power thru’ anarchy: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the fall of this government is imminent as no government can stay in power based on anarchism. In a statement issued Saturday (20 May), the BNP spokesperson also condemned and protested the attacks on party leaders and activists during Friday's protest rallies
Quader wants to know specific time of govt’s fall from Fakhrul
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Saturday urged BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to disclose whether the directives of their movements to oust the government will come from London or Thakurgaon. Pointing out at Fakhrul, he said: "If the date of when the government has to leave is
20 hurt, 10 held as police baton-charge in Khulna
At least 30 people including police personnel were injured in a clash between the law enforcers and BNP supporters over holding a pre-scheduled rally of the party in front of Khulna Press Club in the city on Friday afternoon. Shafiqul Islam Tuhin, member secretary of Khulna Metropolitan Unit BNP, claimed that
BNP is preparing for terrorism in name of rally: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Friday said BNP is taking preparation secretly for resorting to arson terrorism in the name of road march. "BNP is getting ready for violence and conspiracy in the name of movement. BNP is taking preparation for arson terrorism during its road march. BNP's road march
Zayeda Khatun’s car attacked during campaign
The car of Zayeda Khatun, who is running as an independent mayoral candidate in the upcoming Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls, has allegedly come under attack. This incident took place in ward no 44 Gopalpur area of the city around 5:30pm on Thursday (18 May). In the attack, 5/6 people, including Sultan
Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s fake birthday case on June 8
A Dhaka court on Thursday set June 8 for holding hearings on charge framing in two cases, one for observing a fake birthday on National Mourning Day and another for stigmatizing the War of Liberation, lodged against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Thursday had been fixed for holding the indictment hearings,