BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the current Awami League government is the ghost of Pakistani occupation forces and autocratic rulers as it destroyed democracy and snatched people's rights by resorting to repression. "Had you (freedom fighters) fought for current Bangladesh? Today's Bangladesh (under AL govt) is
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Fakhrul dismisses EC’s letter to BNP as part of latest polls strategy
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the Election Commission's (EC's) letter inviting BNP to talks is nothing but the latest strategy of the government to hold another election depriving people of their voting rights. "Could anyone cast vote in the past? They (govt) are going to start
Fakhrul has no freedom of expression in BNP’s politics: Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader Friday said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has no freedom of expression in BNP's internal politics. "We understand the pain of Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. In fact, he has no freedom of expression in the BNP's internal politics. Without any question, Fakhrul
BNP announces countrywide sit-in protest on April 1
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a sit-in programme across the country on 1 April. "The government has forced BNP to announce the programme even though it did not want to do political programmes in the month of Ramadan," said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at an iftar
US HR report depicts terrible situation of country: BNP
The US human rights report 2022 has portrayed an awful democratic and human rights situation in Bangladesh, said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday. "I felt ashamed reading the US human rights report as it depicted that there's no shred of democracy and human rights here (Bangladesh)," he
No govt plot over polls will work: Fakhrul
Accusing the government of setting the old trap again to hold a stage-managed national election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said no plot will work this time as people have woken up to establish their voting rights. Speaking at a discussion, he also alleged that Awami League
Country may turn despotic like N. Korea: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday warned that Bangladesh may turn into a tightly "regimented authoritarian" state like North Korea if their 10-point movement fails. Speaking at a discussion, he also alleged that the Awami League government is completely destroying the main pillars of the state by introducing
BNP works out 10-day Independence Day program
BNP on Thursday chalked out a 10-day day programme to celebrate the Independence Day on March 26. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the programmes at a press conference at the party's Nayapaltan central office after a joint meeting of leaders of the party and its associate bodies. As part
Fakhrul calls AL a ‘pathological thief’
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday accused the Awami League of rigging votes in Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections and branded the ruling party as a 'pathological thief'. He said, "Their (AL's) only aim is to indulge in theft. We usually call them vote thieves. They rig
