BNP expels its lawmaker Zahidur Rahman for taking oath as the member of the 11th parliament, defying the party’s decision.

In a surprise move, BNP-lawmaker elect Zahidur Rahman took oath as MP yesterday against the party’s decision of not joining parliament.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said his ministry has no information about whether Khaleda Zia is going to London.

BNP has cast confusion over fair investigation into the Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case alleging that an evil attempt is on to protect the killers.

Describing the Awami League-led government as a 'puppet-one', BNP alleges that bureaucrats are now ruling the country.

The BNP has claimed that its allegation of “vote robbery” in the December 30 national election has now been proved to be true with the CEC's comment that the use of EVMs can prevent stuffing of ballot boxes the night before an election.

Shifting its position again, the Awami League has decided not to nominate any candidate for the two posts of vice-chairman in the upazila parishad elections apparently to make the polls “competitive” amid boycotts by opposition parties including BNP.

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader says BNP's decision not to join the Gono Bhaban tea party at the invitation of the prime minister has exposed the party's old negative political attitude.

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said the government has no intention to “spilt BNP” as the party will suffer the fate due to internal feud.

The High Court yesterday granted eight weeks' anticipatory bail to BNP leader Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas in a case filed for

BNP’s election candidate for Shariatpur-3 Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Apu is detained over a previous seizure of Tk 8 crore before the election.

BNP candidate of Dhaka-4 Al-Hajj Salahuddin alleged that he could not campaign as law enforcers and members of ruling Awami League took position in front of his house at Shyampur in the capital.

BNP candidate Sunsila Jabrin Priyanka from Sherpur-1 claims that she and her party men were attacked while they were conducting election campaign.

At least nine BNP candidates in different districts yesterday alleged that police and ruling Awami League men were obstructing their campaigns.

Two makeshift election campaign camps of the local BNP candidate in Meherpur have been vandalised.

The High Court directs the Election Commission to allocate BNP’s election symbol “Sheaf of Paddy” to its four candidates in place of other four rival contenders who were earlier allocated the same symbol.

Top leaders of the Jatiya Oikyafront yesterday said December 30 would be the “day of freedom” for the country's people as no one would be able to snatch their victory in the 11th parliamentary election.

BNP candidates of Dhaka-4 and Dhaka-19 constituencies are fearing further attacks on their campaigns and activists.

Police arrest 45 leaders and activists of BNP from an electoral camp of BNP candidate Shahidul Alam in Kaliganj upazila of Satkhira.

BNP places promises for the ICT and outsourcing sector of the country in its election manifesto.