Awami league

Padma Bridge opening: AL in US to hold rally in front of World Bank

On the day of the inauguration of Padma Bridge, the US chapter of Awami League and its affiliated organisations are set to hold a “joyous rally” in front of the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC.
30 May 2022, 06:06 AM

Padma Bridge: Mashiur recalls "corruption scandal", breaks down in tears

Prime Minister's Economic Affairs Adviser Mashiur Rahman broke down in tears while recalling the alleged 2012 Padma Bridge corruption scandal.
29 May 2022, 06:56 AM

Cumilla polls, a litmus test for EC, and the shadow of drugs

For a party so image-conscious and so demanding of "clean image" from its candidates, Awami League surely knows how to make a muck of things and draw unflattering attention.
20 May 2022, 14:27 PM

This govt will face consequences worse than Sri Lanka’s: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the current government will face consequences far worse than that of Sri Lanka’s.
10 May 2022, 11:33 AM

All-out effort to bring BNP to national election 2023: Hasina tells party

The government will make all-out efforts to bring opposition BNP to the next parliamentary election, slated for late next year.
7 May 2022, 18:00 PM

AL never uses backdoor to grab power: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Awami League never used the backdoor for grabbing power, rather it always assumes state power through elections.
7 May 2022, 15:58 PM

4 killed, 15 injured as AL factions clash in Kushtia

At least four people were killed and 15 others injured this evening (May 2, 2022) in a clash between two Awami League factions in the Jhaudia union of Kushtia’s Sadar upazila, over establishing dominance.
2 May 2022, 15:29 PM

Celebrate Mujib year in a way to benefit common people: Hasina

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina, also the prime minister, today asked Awami League and its associate bodies to observe the Mujib Year till December 16 next working out separate programmes, including pro-people ones, so that the common people can be benefited from this celebration.
21 March 2021, 13:47 PM

Ward-level AL leader in Natore arrested for rape, circulating video

A ward-level leader of Awami League was arrested last night on charges of raping a woman in Naldanga upazila of Natore, and circulating a video of the incident through social media.
9 January 2021, 06:28 AM

Graft case: Bail of ex-AL MP Awal, his wife extended for a month

A Pirojpur court has extended the bail of former Awami League lawmaker from Pirojpur AKMA Awal and his wife Laila Parvin, for a month in three cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
21 September 2020, 07:34 AM

AL leader hacked dead in Kushtia

A local influential leader of ruling Awami League was hacked to death by miscreants in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia this morning.
29 August 2020, 07:04 AM

Thakurgaon MP Ramesh Chandra Sen tests Covid-19 positive

Ramesh Chandra Sen, a presidium member of ruling Awami League and lawmaker of Thakurgaon-1 constituency, has tested positive for coronavirus.
6 August 2020, 07:12 AM

Awami League’s income up by 35 percent

Awami League’s income has increased by 35 percent, according to the party’s annual financial report for 2019.
29 July 2020, 14:08 PM

AL MP Israfil Alam dies from Covid-19 infection

Md Israfil Alam, an Awami League lawmaker from Naogaon-6 constituency, has died from coronavirus infection at a hospital in Dhaka.
27 July 2020, 04:37 AM

Bangladesh’s independence AL’s biggest achievement: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the biggest achievement of Awami League through its sacrifices and endurance is the liberation of Bangladesh.
23 June 2020, 08:40 AM

Nasim laid to rest at Banani graveyard

Veteran Awami League leader and former health minister Mohammed Nasim has been laid to rest at Dhaka’s Banani graveyard, after receiving a guard of honour.
14 June 2020, 05:39 AM

Nasim to be buried in Banani graveyard tomorrow

Veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim will be buried at Banani graveyard, after namaz-e-janaza at Banani Jam-e-Mosque at 10:30am tomorrow, Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak has said.
13 June 2020, 09:38 AM

Eye witness of August 15 brutal killings Shahan Ara passes away

Shahan Ara Abdullah, a valiant freedom fighter and wife of Awami League lawmaker (Barishal-1) Abul Hasanat, died at a hospital in Dhaka last night at the age of 72.
8 June 2020, 05:56 AM

AL leader murdered in Narail

A local leader of Awami League is hacked to death in Kalia upazila of Narail.
27 May 2020, 05:24 AM

MP Habibur Rahman Mollah passes away

Awami League MP Habibur Rahman Mollah dies at a hospital in Dhaka at the age of 78.
6 May 2020, 06:46 AM