BNP begins final selection for women's reserved seats
The BNP has started the final selection process for nominating candidates for the reserved women's seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, with aspirants appearing before the party's nomination board, report agencies. The nomination board began interviewing the aspirants on Friday afternoon at the BNP Chairman's Gulshan office. BNP Senior Joint...
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Jamaat to support just causes, oppose injustice: Ameer
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said his party would support the government on all just causes in consideration of public interest.He also said on the other hand, injustice and any actions that undermine people's rights would be opposed by them vehemently. "We will support the government on...
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UPDF leader shot dead, protesters block road in Rangamati
A leader of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) has been shot dead in Rangamati Sadar upazila, and his two sisters were injured in the same attack, report agencies.The shooting took place around 7:00 am on Friday in the Kutukchhari residential area, said Rangamati Superintendent of Police Muhammad Abdur Rakib.The deceased,...
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Fakhrul vows to improve people's living standard
LGRD , and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed his commitment to working collectively for eradicate poverty, improve living standard of people and transform their lives, report agencies.Fakhrul, also BNP secretary general, made the remarks as the chief guest at the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Carnival-2026 held at...
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Türkiye's AK Party proposes MoU with BNP
Türkiye's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) has proposed signing a party-to-party memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to deepen bilateral ties, marking a new dimension in political engagement between the two sides. The proposal was made when AK Party Vice Chairman, Head of Foreign...
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Rashed Prodhan's PS detained
Police have detained Jatiya Gonotantrik Party (JAGPA) spokesperson Rashed Prodhan's PS Jony Nandi. According to concerned police station, Jonny Nandi was taken from in front of Rashed Prodhan's residence in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Friday afternoon.Dhaka Metropolitan Police Additional Deputy Commissioner (Mohammadpur zone) Jewel Rana said several people gathered...
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AL activists stage sudden protest in Barishal
BARISHAL, Apr 17 (UNB): Activists of the Awami League (AL), whose political activities remain banned, staged a sudden procession in the heart of Barishal city on Friday afternoon, calling for the lifting of the ban on the party and demanding justice for the killing of police personnel.It triggered a brief...
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Ex-DGFI Director Afzal Naser put on fresh remand
A Dhaka court has placed Afzal Naser, former director of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), on a fresh three-day fresh remand in connection with the killing of Delwar Hossain during the July Uprising, reports bdnews24.com.Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam passed the order on Friday after the investigating officerproduced him...
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