Expressing relief over the High Court's acquittal of Tarique Rahman in the August 21 grenade attack cases, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stated on Sunday said this verdict has manifested all the cases filed against their party Acting Chairman were politically motivated and conspiratorial. "Tarique Rahman was acquitted by
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Govt’s success hinges on handling ghosts of fascism: Fakhrul
Any effort of the interim government will not succeed if the "ghost of fascism" is not eradicated from the administration, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday. Speaking at a discussion on the occasion of World Teachers' Day, Fakhrul highlighted the state of the country's administration. The discussion was
Fakhrul acquitted in arson case
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and seven other party leaders and activists were acquitted on Wednesday by a lower court in an arson case filed at Paltan Police Station. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ziadur Rahman acquitted the eight accused in the case. His lawyer Joynal Abedin Mesbah said Mirza
Drop all cases, allow Tarique to return home immediately: Fakhrul
Fakhrul, South Korean envoy discusses ways to enhance economic cooperation
South Korean Ambassador in Dhaka Park Young-sik met with BNP Secretary General on Tuesday and discussed the scope for enhancing economic cooperation and investment in Bangladesh. The hour-long meeting, which began around 4 PM, was held at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office. BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moyeen Khan, Chairperson Advisory Council
Fakhrul urges govt to support movement victims, ensure punishment for killers
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday demanded that the interim government ensure exemplary punishment for those involved in the killings during the recent student-led mass movement. "I call upon the interim government to support the families of the martyrs and the injured, and to bring those involved in
Labour unrest created at the signal of allies of fascism: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the current labour unrest in the country's industrial belts was created at the signal of the allies of fascism. “So far there are clear signals from the allies of fascism. It has become clear,” he said, adding that conspiracy continues. The BNP
Fakhrul calls for unity to sustain victory
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday emphasised the importance of maintaining unity to ensure the success of the student-led movement's victory. "The victory achieved through the student revolution will only be consolidated if unity is maintained," he said. Stating that there is a well-planned attempt to destroy the unity
India repeatedly adopts ‘dominance politics’ with neighbouring countries: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday criticised India's hegemonic attitude, stating that it continually adopts 'dominance politics' with its neighbouring countries. “India understands better the reasons for its politics and behaviour towards its neighbouring countries,” he said. Speaking to reporters at the grave of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman, Fakhrul
Fakhrul calls for UN-led investigation into cases of enforced disappearance in Bangladesh
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged the interim government to initiate an investigation under the United Nations into incidents of enforced disappearances that have plagued Bangladesh over the past 15 years. Speaking at a solidarity meeting, he also called upon the government to take steps to provide