BNP

Enclave swap: BNP greets new citizens

Khaleda Zia extends greetings to new citizens following amalgamation of 111 enclaves with Bangladeshi territory.
1 August 2015, 12:11 PM

Next national election under current govt, says Ashraf

Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam says the next general election will be held under the current government as per the constitution.
31 July 2015, 14:22 PM

"Martyrs’ souls will now rest in peace" (video)

Abdul Hamid Mia remembers Salauddin Quader Chowdhury “very well,” back from the days of the battlefield of Bangladesh’s Liberation War.
30 July 2015, 08:40 AM

BNP still has hopes for SQ Chy

After top court upheld death penalty for war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, his party still fosters hope that the judgment will be altered in review.
29 July 2015, 09:44 AM

Waiting for Salauddin’s execution: Prafulla

Prafulla Chandra Singha, son of Nutan Chandra Singha, who was murdered by Salauddin in 1971, said he is waiting for the execution of death penalty of his father’s killer.
29 July 2015, 07:52 AM

JCD chief Rajib remanded in violence cases

Separate Dhaka courts grants police to take Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal President Rajib Ahsan for eight-day questioning in custody.
29 July 2015, 06:42 AM

Leaking 2013 verdict couldn’t save SQ Chy

The dubious attempt of leaking of the ICT-1 verdict in 2013 to save condemned war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury proved ineffective after Supreme Court upheld a special tribunal’s death sentence handed to the BNP leader.
29 July 2015, 05:25 AM

Contempt rule against Janakantha editor, journo

The apex court issues a contempt rule against the editor and a journalist of daily Janakantha over a report published on Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.
29 July 2015, 04:47 AM

Review after full verdict: Defence

Lawyers of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury said of moving a review against the appeal verdict that upheld death penalty for the BNP leader.
29 July 2015, 04:13 AM

SQ Chy’s controversial statements (video)

The apex court of Bangladesh finally ensures the death penalty of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.
29 July 2015, 03:13 AM

SC upholds death penalty of BNP leader SQ Chy

Supreme Court upholds the death penalty of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury for his crimes against humanity during Liberation War.
29 July 2015, 03:08 AM

No bail or remand for BNP’s Rizvi

A Dhaka court has denied bail to BNP Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed in two violence cases and told cops to quiz him at jail gate.
28 July 2015, 08:25 AM

BNP seeks time to submit audit report

BNP seeks one and half more month time from the Election Commission to file audit reports of its annual income and expenditure of 2014.
28 July 2015, 06:16 AM

Decrease in female voters worries BNP

BNP expresses grave concern over the decline in the numbers of female voters in the last couple of years and questioned whether the Election Commission has any ill intention behind it.
27 July 2015, 12:36 PM

Anwar, Mintoo, Aman’s bail scrapped

The Supreme Court has scrapped bail for three BNP leaders and asked them to surrender before a lower court within a week over separate cases.
27 July 2015, 06:28 AM

Fakhrul going abroad tonight ‘for treatment’

Kept behind bars for a long time, BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir flies “for better treatment in Singapore.”
26 July 2015, 08:12 AM

Charges pressed against ex-MP Shakhawat

Five charges are pressed against former BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker Shakhawat Hossain and 11 others for their alleged role in war crimes.
26 July 2015, 06:03 AM

Polls under neutral govt is a must: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the parliamentary polls must be held under a neutral administration as fair elections are not possible under Awami League government.
25 July 2015, 15:55 PM

Govt trying to eliminate opposition: BNP

BNP accuses the government of trying to eliminate the opposition instead of keeping it effective, saying a strong opposition party is necessary to strengthen the country’s democratic process.
25 July 2015, 11:26 AM

Salahuddin to be repatriated for trial: Kamal

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed will be repatriated for trial in several arson and vandalism cases soon after completion of his legal procedures in Indian court.
23 July 2015, 12:59 PM