BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the entire democratic world is now with Bangladesh for a creditable election, ensuring human rights and press freedom. "It's not only the United States, but also the entire world consciences are now with the people of Bangladesh. All the democracy-loving and freedom-loving
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Democracy strengthen under PM’s leadership: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Wednesday said Bangladesh is a liberal democratic country and its democratic system has been consolidated under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “The incumbent government led by Bangabandhu’s daughter is working to establish the people’s ruling in line with the country’s constitution and
Govt hiked fertiliser prices for IMF’s condition: BNP
BNP's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that the government has increased fertiliser prices "abnormally" to meet the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). "The prices of commodities are going up unusually since the government is raising the tariffs of electricity and gas - accepting conditions of the
BNP will join city polls wearing veil: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Tuesday said although the BNP does not directly participate in the upcoming city elections, it will participate in the polls wearing a veil, which is the hypocrisy of its politics. "The BNP did not participate in local government elections at different levels with the party
Govt out to usurp power by creating fear with DSA: BNP
BNP on Tuesday accused the government of trying to create a climate of fear by using the Digital Security Act (DSA) to muzzle the voice of people ahead of the next national election to 'usurp' power again. Speaking at a seminar, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged the government
BNP to avoid govt’s trap for 5 city polls: Fakhrul
BNP are secretly getting ready for polls: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Monday said although BNP is yet to show interest to join the next parliamentary elections, many BNP leaders are secretly taking preparations for the polls. "Many BNP leaders and workers are communicating about the elections. Among you (BNP leaders), there are many leaders like
Govt out to create hostile situation in country: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday accused the government of trying to create a confrontational situation in the country in a planned way by attacking the peaceful programmes of the opposition. "We're clearly observing that this government is taking the country towards conflict in a planned way. They
Accept demands to avoid chaos before polls: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the government will have to accept the demands of the opposition parties if it wants to avoid violence and conflict ahead of the next general election. Speaking at a press briefing at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office after a meeting with
Bringing parties to polls isn’t govt’s duty: Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said it is not the responsibility of the government to bring any party to the election. "Election Commission is in charge of holding the election and the government (ruling) party is a party in the election like other political parties. It is