BNP out to create street chaos in garb of movement: Quader

 Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that BNP is once again trying to create street violence and terror in the name of movement. Quader said this during a briefing at his Secretariat office. The ruling party leader said that by changing the party's

BNP again trying to create violence on streets: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Wednesday said BNP is again trying to create violence and terrorist acts on streets in the name of movement. "These days, along with bamboo sticks, the national flag is being seen in the hands of BNP leaders and workers. What is the sign of this?

BNP seeks to sue 20 AL leaders over Mirpur clash

The BNP has moved a court to start a case against 20 people, including Jubo League General Secretary Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil and State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder, over an attack on a rally in Dhaka's Mirpur. Advocate Md Omar Faruque Faruqi, general secretary of the BNP-aligned lawyers’ body

17 BNP men arrested over attacks on police

At least 17 BNP leaders and activists were arrested from the capital's Mirpur area in a case filed over attacking the police and obstructing them from discharging government duties. They were arrested after conducting raids in various areas of Mirpur since Thursday, Sub-Inspector Sajib told The Business Standard Sunday. On 15 September,

Japanese envoy meets Fakhrul, talks about political situation

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ito Naoki met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday, a day after attacks on some leaders of the party in Dhaka and Cumilla. The meeting which started at 10 am at BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office ended around 11:30 am. BNP standing committee member Amir Khosru

BNP can no longer be suppressed by attacks, arrests: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir warned on Friday that the movement his party's activists have thrown themselves into can no longer be suppressed by attacks and arrests. "We want to make it very clear that the movement can never be suppressed by such terrorist attacks, by killing, arresting and

Attack on rally: BNP announces nationwide protest Sunday

 The BNP has announced nationwide demonstrations for Sunday protesting the attack on their programme in the city's Mirpur.  BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement at a press conference at the chairperson's office in Gulshan on Friday morning.  The protests will be held in all cities, districts and upazilas

BNP Vice-Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain passes away

BNP Vice-Chairman and former deputy prime minister Shah Moazzem Hossain passed away on Wednesday night. He was 83.   The veteran politician breathed his last at around 9:30pm at his Gulshan residence, said BNP medical cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.   The BNP leader had long been suffering health problems from old