Khaleda’s politics depends on court’s decision: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader Friday said whether BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia would be able to do politics and join polls depends on the court's decision. "Khaleda Zia is now out of jail on humanitarian ground. Her conviction was not withdrawn. Her jail sentence has been postponed on

AL has destroyed country’s economy: Fakhrul

Awami League has destroyed the country's economy, freedom of the press and the education system for its own sake, said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday.  He said this while speaking as the chief guest at the biennial conference of Sylhet Metropolitan BNP.  "The law and order situation in

BNP demands cancellation of power deal with Adani

Terming anti-state the government's power deal with the Indian Adani Group, BNP on Thursday demanded immediate cancellation of the agreement. "People of Bangladesh have already received a copy of the contract with Adani Group. This is an extremely uneven deal signed with an ulterior motive," said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul

It’s being looked into if BNP is sabotaging: Quader

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Wednesday said it is being looked into whether BNP is making sabotage after being failed in waging movement. “We are looking into whether BNP has any involvement with the explosions took place one after another,” he said while replying

Fakhrul slams govt for turning Dhaka into a deadly city

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday voiced concern that Dhaka has become an 'explosion-prone' and 'dangerous' city due to the government's extreme negligence and mismanagement." "Explosions have been taking place one after another in the country for the past few days. These incidents are happening as there is

BNP demands neutral probe into incidents of explosion

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the two consecutive explosions in the capital and demanded an impartial investigation into the incidents. In a statement, he said, "Suspicion in public minds is growing as the nature of these explosions is almost the same. So, it's

No dialogue with BNP over next JS polls: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Monday said none is being called to join dialogue over the next parliamentary elections. “We do everything in public. There will be no backdoor discussion. If there is any dialogue, it will be held in public. But I am not seeing such possibility right now.

Govt playing old game again before next polls: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the government has once again started the 'old game' of arresting and harassing BNP leaders and activists to clear the field before the next general election. "The government is playing the old game again, increasing the level of torture like

Govt behind communal violence in Panchagarh: BNP

Condemning the communal violence in Panchagarh centring a religious event of the Ahmadiyya, BNP on Sunday alleged that the government has created the incident with evil motives. "A very extreme communal incident took place in Panchagarh. Two people were killed while shops and houses were looted and set on fire. Our

BNP continues ill-efforts to make polls questionable: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Sunday said BNP has been continuing its ill-efforts to make the country’s elections and electoral process questionable.  “Following its usual tricks, the BNP has started its ill-efforts to the elections and electoral process questionable. As per the constitutional provisions, elections will be held in the