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Dialogue keeping Khaleda in jail not a democratic approach: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Wednesday neither dialogue nor election will be worthwhile leaving their party's chairperson Khaleda Zia in prison.He said, "The government has agreed to hold a dialogue; on the other hand, it has also increased Khaleda Zia's punishment period."Such moves...

PM for talks with parties: Quader

Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wants to sit in dialogue with other parties as well, reports UNB.Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said this while talking to reporters after a meeting with French Ambassador in Dhaka Marie Annick Bourdin...

Kader Siddique speaking at a press conference

Krishak Sramik Janata League President Abdul Kader Siddique speaking at a press conference at Motijheel in the city on Wednesday — Focus Bangla

Now Ershad writes to PM seeking dialogue

As the Prime Minister (PM) has responded to the requests of political parties and alliances to engage in talks, Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad on Wednesday sent a letter to Sheikh Hasina seeking dialogue with her party over the upcoming general election, reports UNB.Sunil Shuvo Roy, press and political...

DMP CTTC chief rules out militant attack over election

Chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Monirul Islam said on Tuesday there is no possibility of militant attack over the upcoming national election, reports UNB.He said all units of Bangladesh Police, including the CTTC unit, actively prevent such attacks.The additional commissioner made...

Police arrest 20 from BNP's human chain

Police reportedly arrested at least 20 leaders and activists of BNP and its associate bodies, including Sramik Dal president Anwar Hossain, after the party's human chain programme in the city, reports UNB."Police arrested our 20 to 25 leaders and activists just after the conclusion of our human-chain programme in front...

Lawyers scuffle at SC over protest against Khaleda's verdict

Pro-BNP lawyers have scuffled with Awami League-allied lawyers on the Supreme Court (SC) premises in Dhaka, reports bdnews24.com.The scuffle took place on Wednesday after pro-BNP lawyers boycotted the court to protest the doubling of a jail term for BNP chief Khaleda Zia by the High Court in the Zia Orphanage...