Days of slogan-based politics over, says Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon all to cast their votes for the sheaf of paddy in the next general election to build the nation, reports BSS."I call upon all men and women, students, the young generation, and people from all walks of life of the country to...
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Jamaat Ameer released from hospital after surgery
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman had decided to undergo surgery in Bangladesh relying on the country's healthcare system and now recovering well, said the party's Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taherx, report agencies."Despite numerous requests to send him abroad for treatment, he chose to undergo surgery in Bangladesh. Trusting in...
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BNP leader sues Sarjis for Gazipur smear campaign
A BNP leader in Gazipur has filed a defamation case against National Citizen Party leader Sarjis Alam, accusing him of spreading false allegations linking the party to the murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin, reports bdnews24.com.Bason Thana BNP President Tanvir Siraj lodged the case with the Gazipur Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrates'...
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ICT-1 rejects ZI Khan Panna's plea to represent Hasina
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has rejected a petition of senior advocate ZI Khan Panna seeking permission to represent ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina in a crimes against humanity case linked to her superior command responsibility during the July-August Mass Uprising, reports BSS."The train has long left the station. If...
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Feb polls won't take place, as demands remain unmet
Nasiruddin Patwary, chief coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has dismissed the prospect of a general election taking place in February next year with reforms remaining unfinished, reports bdnews24.com.Addressing an event at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh in the capital's Farmgate on Tuesday, he directly challenged the official election schedule,...
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Four NCP leaders hold talks with US envoy
Four National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders have held a two-hour meeting at the Dhaka residence of Tracy Ann Jacobson, the US chargé d'affaires in Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com.The party's Convenor Nahid Islam, Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain, Senior Joint Member Secretary Tasnim Jara, and Joint Member Secretary Alauddin Mohammad visited her residence...
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Jamaat tops all parties in income, expenditure
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, which regained party registration this year after more than a decade, has declared the highest income and expenditure among all political parties in the calendar year 2024, reports bdnews24.com.In financial disclosures submitted to the Election Commission (EC) on July 31, the party showed an income of Tk 289.7...
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Sedition case filed against Hasina, 45 others
KHULNA, Aug 12 (BSS): A sedition case has been filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others on charges of conspiring to overthrow the interim government.Bidhan Chandra Roy, Sub Inspector (SI) of Detective Branch (DB) police of KMP, filed the treason case with Sonadanga Model Police Station as...
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ICT directs to submit reports on Yameen murder on Sept 14
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 has directed the investigating agency to submit its inquiry report on the killing of MIST student Shaikh Ashhabul Yameen and 21 others on September 14 next, reports BSS.The three-member tribunal headed by Justice Md Golam Murtoza Majumder passed the order on Tuesday after prosecutor Gazi M...
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