Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it was not possible to carry out an attack like that of August 21, 2004 had there been no direct patronage from then BNP-Jamaat government. "They (BNP-Jamaatgovt) thought that I had been killed (in the grenade attack), but when they came to know that
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Govt is deceiving common people: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that the government has politicised the mass vaccination programme by deceiving the common people. "Our standing committee thinks the government has indulged in mass deception in the name of mass vaccination without collecting enough vaccine doses. The mass vaccination campaign has
BNP dismisses N’ganj fire probe as eyewash
Massive corruption in building houses as PM’s gift: BNP
BNP on Saturday alleged that there has been' massive corruption' in the construction of houses meant for landless people as the Prime Minister's gift under the Ashrayan Project as many of those have collapsed partially or developed cracks in many places. "There've been limitless corruption, looting, waywardness and politicisation in the
BNP leader Aslam remanded
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed BNP leader Mohammad Aslam Chowdhury on a one-day remand in a case filed with Ramna Police Station over 2013 mayhem of Hefazat-e-Islam in Dhaka. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Muhammad Asaduzzaman Noor on Wednesday rejected the bail plea and granted a one-day remand after a hearing. On
Efforts on to send Khaleda abroad: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said their party remains active in ensuring its Chairperson Khaleda Zia's advanced treatment abroad. "Our party's efforts are on in this regard (convincing govt to give her permission). We'll let you know if there is any progress over the matter," he said. Fakhrul
Islamists on the back foot, GOB steps up
The clampdown on Islamists of various kinds is a new trend. The present government was once dubbed as “Islamist”: friendly by its critics particularly after it held Hefazat’s hands post 2013. Although the Islamists were actually trying to bring the AL government down and the move was supported by the
Govt gradually becoming a monster: BNP
Accusing the police of maiming a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader in Chattogram by shooting him in the leg, BNP on Monday alleged that the government has illegally been using law enforcers to make its narrow political gains. In a statement, he said police arrested JCD Chattogram city unit's former assistant
Khaleda stable, but not fully well: Doctor
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's condition is stable, but she has not yet fully recovered from various diseases, her personal physician Dr FM Siddique said on Saturday. "She is stablebut not fully well," he told reporters at a briefing at BNP chairperson's Gulshan residence. The physician said the medical team formed at Evercare
Khaleda’s kidneys, liver not functioning properly: Fakhrul
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been suffering from recurrent fever due to her heart and kidney complications, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Monday. "As far as I've come to know from doctors, she (Khaleda) has a heart problem. The fluid accumulating in her lungs will not be