Political news from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister’s Adviser Mahdi Amin on Tuesday urged the biggest opposition party, Jamaat-e-Islami, and their student organisation, Chhatra Shibir, will abandon their “covert and vi...
Bangla Press Desk: Facing mounting internal pressure after widespread protests, resentment and clashes across several districts over its list of 237 election candidates, the BNP high command is now considering revising contentious nominations to ease...
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Bangla Press Desk: BNP-nominated candidate for Narayanganj-3, Azharul Islam Mannan, staged a daylong sit-in and demonstration on the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway on Thursday (13 November) in protest against the lockdown announced by the banned Awam...
Bangla Press Desk: A group of protesters set fire to the Awami League’s central office in Gulistan on Thursday afternoon.Eyewitnesses said that a group of 10 to 15 individuals gathered wood, cartons and other materials on the fourth floor...
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged political parties not to make the country’s situation volatile by imposing various conditions, but instead to face people in next year’s national election, rather than issuing threats to the ‘frag...
Bangla Press Desk: Senior Joint Convenor of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP) Samantha Sharmin has said that the legal foundation of the July Charter must be established through its implementation order.“There is no alternative to this for re...
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Bangla Press Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the party’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return home by the end of this month, ending his 17 years of exile in London.“We are hopeful that he...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh will turn into a “failed state” if elections are not held before mid-February, warned BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday.He also warned that the government will have to assume full respon...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has warned that no national election will be held without establishing a legal basis for the July Charter.Speaking at a rally of eight political parties in the capital’s Palta...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr Tasnim Zara, senior joint secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has bought a nomination paper to contest the Dhaka-9 constituency in the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election slated for February next year...
Bangla Press Desk: National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has called upon the people from all walks of life to actively engage in politics, saying that politics should no longer remain confined to the rich and powerful but belo...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the country's manpower should be tuned into human resources to build a new Bangladesh with the spirit of July Uprising."Our dream to build a new B...
Bangla Press Desk: Ten people were injured in a clash allegedly between two factions of the BNP during electioneering in Laksam upazila of Cumilla on Sunday.Witnesses said an altercation ensued between the supporters of Samira Azim Dola,...
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