Political news from Bangladesh
BanglaPress Desk: On November 3, 1975, four key organizers of the Liberation War—Syed Nazrul Islam, Tajuddin Ahmad, M. Mansur Ali, and A.H.M. Kamaruzzaman—were brutally murdered while in prison. Such...
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...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the people will not give legitimacy to anyone without national elections and labelled all who stand against national polls as “beneficiaries” of an u...
Bangla Press Desk: Opposing the interim government’s move to provide a humanitarian corridor for Myanmar's Rakhine State, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said only an elected parliament can make such a sensitive decision....
Bangla Press Desk: Hasnat Abdullah, southern region organiser of National Citizen Party (NCP), has blasted Chief Adviser Prof Mohammad Yunus vehemently for his recent comment suggesting that it is up to Awami League to decide whether it...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s wife Dr Zubaida Rahman offered fateha at her father’s grave on Wednesday before taking her ailing mother home from Square Hospital. Zubaida left “Feroza,” the residence of her m...
Bangla Press Desk: Hefazat-e-Islam will stage demonstrations across the country on 23 May to press home their various demands including cancellation of the report of the Reform Commission on Women Affairs. Hefazat chief Muhibullah Ba...
Bangla Press Desk: More than a decade after the deadly Shapla Square crackdown on mass gathering of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have called for demanded an independent investigation for ensuri...
Bangla Press Desk: After 17 years in exile, Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, is set to return to Dhaka on Tuesday with a plan to stay at her father's Dhanmondi residence, marking a poignant homecoming. Z...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday expressed the hope that the return of party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia will facilitate the restoration and advancement of democracy in Bangladesh. “In...
Bangla Press Desk: Vehicles of the law enforcers came under attack on Friday morning while former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Selina Hayat Ivy was being escorted to the office of the Detective Branch of police in the city followi...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Citizen Party-NCP on Tuesday submitted its outlines to the National Consensus Commission for fundamental reforms. NCP Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain handed the outlines to National Consensus Commissio...
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