BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said, “There has been firing on St. Martin Island from Myanmar, yet the government is silent. A Myanmar warship was also seen in St. Martin. This is a serious threat to Bangladesh's sovereignty. We feel that this government is a weak government, it does not have the […]
Major reshuffle in BNP Central Committee too
People concerned say that other committees will soon be dissolved and reorganised. However, many senior and central leaders had no idea about the sudden dissolution of so many committees, as there was no formal discussion on this at the party's policy making level. Like last time, this time too the announcement of dissolution of the […]
Political insiders say political violence in the country is rarely prosecuted, and justice becomes even more difficult when influential members of the ruling party get involved. Finally, Jubo League activist Ali Hossain was shot dead in the dark of night on June 6 in Bahadurpur in Sadar Upazila of Jashore. He was a supporter of […]
Despite being acquitted, Salahuddin could not return home. Regarding this, he said, “There is no case against me, the court has acquitted me, but I am not being sent back. Some people believe that I am not returning home on my own will… a misconception prevails here.” Instead he asked the Ministry of External Affairs […]
BNP leaders allege that activists of anti-government political parties faced gross human rights violations and political persecution during the tenure of former army and police chiefs. Many political activists were forcibly disappeared and many even became disabled due to torture. The US had imposed sanctions on former IGP Benazir when she was the Director General […]
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 has made provision for a fresh plunder of the country's wealth. Speaking at a seminar, he accused Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of covering up the possibility of money laundering by making a remark about using bait […]
No problem with CPD, TIB's response to budget: Obaidul Quader
This is a budget that promotes black money and corruption: Mirza Fakhrul
In his speech, Mirza Abbas criticised the recent hike in fuel prices, and said rising commodity prices are already affecting lives. “A further increase of 2.5 taka per litre in fuel price paves the way for further increase in commodity prices. This impacts all sectors.” The BNP leader alleged that the present government has established […]
Calling upon the youth to come forward, Mirza Fakhrul said, “We have grown old… can we hold guns now? Can we fight on the streets? …We cannot. We need the younger generation.” Recalling the days of the 1971 Liberation War, he said, “At that time we were young, there was no other thought except making […]
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has sent fruits as gifts to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and Acting President Tarique Rahman. This was revealed by the BNP chairperson's press wing in a press release on Tuesday. Jamaat's Ameer Shafiqur Rahman sent mangoes and litchis to the BNP president's Gulshan office at around 9pm on Monday. On behalf of the […]
Obaidul Quader directed the leaders to form a committee wherever the council is held, he said that as long as disagreements persist the dispute increases and ultimately, the committee falls into uncertainty and no one from the Olama League If the person violates party discipline, he will have to face action. The Awami League leader […]
Ishraq's lawyer Tauhidul Islam confirmed the news to Prothom Alo. Ishraq Hussain surrendered in court and appealed for bail in 12 cases, including the Paltan police station case, lawyer Tauhidul Islam told Prothom Alo. The court rejected his bail plea in the Paltan police station case and ordered him to be sent to jail. In […]
BNP protested against a question from Donald Lu during the interview