No more politics of revenge: Khaleda Zia

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia has called for an end to the ‘politics of revenge.Khaleda Zia made the call while addressing the BNP rally in Dhaka's Nayapaltan. She joined the rally virtually on Wednesday afternoon.The former prime minister said, “Let's create a Bangladesh of love, prosperity and peace. We

BNP does politics over Khaleda Zia’s illness: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP leaders are doing politics over the illness of Begum Khaleda Zia. BNP leaders have unnecessarily delayed the trial of the cases of convicted Begum Khaleda Zia, he said while replying to a query of

Bid to enter Khaleda’s cabin: Arrested youth sent to jail

A court in Dhaka has directed to send the youth, arrested during trying to enter BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's cabin at Evercare Hospital in the capital, to jail. After a two-day remand was over, he was produced before the court on Tuersday. Then the investigation officer (IO) pleaded to keep him

Khaleda Zia’s appearance in 11 cases on January 14

The court has fixed January 14 for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's appearance in 11 cases filed on charges of sabotage and sedition. Khaleda Zia was scheduled to appear in these cases on Monday, but she could not attend the court due to illness. Tapas Kumar Pal, additional public prosecutor of the Dhaka

BNP stages anti-govt rallies in cities amid AL’s counter programmes

As part of the ongoing simultaneous movement, BNP, its associate bodies and like-minded parties are holding rallies in cities across all divisions to press home their 10-point demand, including holding the next general election under a non-party caretaker government. The programmes are also meant for registering the opposition parties' protest against

Govt orchestrated political mileage from Ahmadiyya attack: BNP

Describing the communal attacks on Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh as a premeditated one, BNP on Sunday alleged that the government orchestrated it to make a political gain by putting the blame on its political opponents. Speaking at a press conference, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the government mainly

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

Step up vigilance against militancy: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Saturday asked the people to remain vigilant against militancy, terrorism, drugs and corruption, asserting that her government will continue its drive against the evils. “Our drive against militancy, terrorism, drugs and corruption will be continued. All of you must remain cautious regarding this matter,” she said. The prime