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BNP’s Caretaker Movement: Final phase when Dhaka units ready

The BNP wants to make a final push to realise its demand for holding the next general election under a neutral caretaker administration only after the top brass finds the party’s Dhaka city units fully prepared for an all-out movement.
14 January 2023, 01:20 AM

Which path do we want to be on?

It is imperative to bring voters to conversations pertaining to the 2023 general elections.
11 January 2023, 18:53 PM

Hefazat’s politics and the government’s policies

As we approach another general election, the utmost thing of worry is that such appeasement will only intensify.
10 January 2023, 17:00 PM

Top 5 Stories to know today

Catch up with all the latest stories of the day.
10 January 2023, 14:22 PM

Can Bangladeshi politics change its spots in 2023?

To avoid confrontation, both AL and BNP must come to a consensus.
4 January 2023, 16:00 PM

Will pre-election politics remain peaceful or become violent?

A consensus among political parties is essential for holding a good election.
3 January 2023, 18:27 PM

Fakhrul, Abbas get six-month bail

The High Court today granted six-month bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Mirza Abbas in a case filed over the December 7 clashes between police and BNP men in the capital's Nayapaltan area.
3 January 2023, 08:59 AM

AL holds rallies to show off strength in city

Activists and leaders of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies yesterday took position in different places of the city “to prevent any untoward incident” centring the BNP’s procession.
31 December 2022, 01:00 AM

Politics in 2022: BNP’s year of dramatic rebound

The year 2022 marked a major turnaround for the BNP as the party seemed to have overcome the organisational weaknesses and political inertia that had been plaguing it since the disappointing results of the 2018 national polls.
30 December 2022, 01:00 AM

Rangpur city corporation elections underway

Voting in Rangpur City Corporation elections began this morning using electronic voting machines (EVMs).
27 December 2022, 02:42 AM

Can AL rely on its old guard to counter new challenges?

The question is whether the AL, as a ruling party, is capable of countering the opposition camp’s campaign and preparing for the upcoming election at the same time, with its old faithfuls.
26 December 2022, 10:34 AM

Accepted party leadership considering volatile global economy: Hasina

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday said she accepted leadership of the party this time considering the volatile global economic situation.
25 December 2022, 09:26 AM

BNP MP Harunur Rashid submits resignation at parliament

Harunur Rashid, BNP lawmaker of Chapainawabganj-3, submitted his resignation to Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at the latter's office today.
22 December 2022, 06:23 AM

Is BNP truly aiming for state reform with its 27 points?

Can BNP really implement these proposals or is it just an attempt at vitalising their movement?
22 December 2022, 02:00 AM

BNP MPs' resignation: by-polls to 5 constituencies on February 1

By-polls to the five parliamentary seats, which fell vacant following the resignation of BNP lawmakers, will be held on February 1 next year.
18 December 2022, 06:57 AM

Steer Bangladesh towards peaceful solutions

As citizens, we have been largely deprived of many rights, including our right to exercise franchise. Not only that, our politics is now under massive strain as a result of the attempts of the political parties to uproot their respective rival parties over the years.
13 December 2022, 14:00 PM

Fakhrul and Abbas given division facilities, DAG tells HC

A prisoner is supposed to get a separate room, a bed, a table, a newspaper and some other facilities in jail if he or she is granted division facilities under the jail code.
13 December 2022, 12:06 PM

BNP, allies look to wage 1-point movement

After completing its rallies in 10 divisional cities, the BNP now wants to wage a one-point movement to oust the government, uniting all like-minded opposition parties and forces.
13 December 2022, 01:00 AM

1,223 BNP men arrested in nine days

Police arrested a total of 1,223 BNP leaders and activists from different parts of the capital and produced them before the court in nine days just before the party's December 10 rally.
12 December 2022, 03:52 AM

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11 December 2022, 13:38 PM