Political news from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: 84 people have been arrested on various charges including assault and sabotage. They were arrested in raids conducted in different parts of the country on Monday (June 22) ni...
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government has a mandate to hold a free, fair and impartial national election only, said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). They also demanded removal of National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman as we...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr Zubaida Rahman, Vice-Chairman of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation (ZRF), on Friday expressed the hope that Bangladeshi students would bring pride to the nation through their future innovations in science. “We are dee...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday hoped democracy will be restored in Bangladesh very soon. ‘Ziaur Rahman sacrificed his life for establishing democracy and safeguarding independence...
Bangla Press Desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear the leave-to-appeal petition challenging BNP leader Ishraque Hossain’s upcoming oath taking as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)....
Bangla Press Desk: Chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus will hold an all-party meeting on Monday. The meeting, convened in his capacity as the chief of the National Consensus Commission, will be held at the Foreign Service Academy...
Bangla Press Desk: Protests erupted in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country condemning acquittal of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former alleged Al-Badr commander ATM Azharul Islam who was charged with war crimes. The protest d...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the people would raise their doubts over the intention of the interim government if it delays announcing the election roadmap. “I hope that the interi...
Bangla Press Desk: Asif Mahmud Shajib Bhuiyan, an adviser to the interim government, has said that he has not yet decided to resign from his post, but will do so at a convenient time to join a political party. “I haven’t taken any de...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami wants a bicameral parliament in Bangladesh with five-year tenure, said its Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Saturday. “We've agreed on the bicameral parliament issue” he said...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that political parties should have been consulted regarding the provision of a humanitarian corridor for Myanmar’s civilians. Claiming that this was a unilateral dec...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Ameer, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, stated that anyone who genuinely loves their country and its people would never flee it. He made the remark yesterday at the launch of the book Maulana Abdus Subhan (R)...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday criticised Muhammad Yunus for suggesting an interim government is still a good option, saying that people did not struggle for 16 years to hand over the responsibility...
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