The news of Jatiya Party (JP) president Roshan Irshad becoming the president of the opposition party in Parliament has created a sensation within the party. However, several senior leaders of the party, including the JAPA general secretary, said that no such incident had taken place. The news of Roshan Irshad becoming the chairman is “FALSE”. […]
Ghulam Muhammad Quader gave a telephonic interview to The Hindu where he said that he has maintained equidistance from both the ruling Awami League and the BNP. He told The Hindu, “It is very important for the government to come forward for dialogue with all political parties. We want that all parties should sit and […]
Rahgir Almahi Irshad, former JAPA general secretary Mossiur Rahman Ranga, council preparatory committee joint convenor Delwar Hussain, former state minister Golam Sarwar and others also spoke at the meeting moderated by Iqbal Hussain. However, a clear rift exists in JAPA over participation in the next general election. The rift between Roshan Ershad and JAPA president […]
Jatiya Party (Japa) President and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Parliament GM Quader has warned the people that they may have to live the life of slaves if the present regime continues. “People have lost the sense of ownership over the country and have turned into a kind of slaves. “A lathiyal vahini (thugs […]
Two visiting US congressmen held a meeting in Dhaka on Sunday with leaders of the three major political parties – Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League, its main political rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the opposition Jatiya Party in parliament. The meeting was held at the residence of US Ambassador to Dhaka Peter D. Haas in […]
Japa’s election symbol is ‘Hal’, in Bengali it is ‘Langol’. The word for ‘anchor’ in Bengali is ‘nongor’, which is similar in sound. Then again, the icons are similar in appearance. If both of these symbols are put on the same ballot, voters may be confused, especially those with poor eyesight. The letter also states […]
The current KCC mayor owns a piece of land along with a half house, which is worth Tk 21.2 million. The other half of the house is owned by his wife. However, he did not have that house before the last KCC election. Besides this, the wife of Talukdar Abdul Khaliq has a plot of […]
Returning Officer Humayun Kabir said on Thursday that the nomination papers of four independent mayoral candidates for the Barisal Municipal Corporation (BCC) elections have been declared invalid after verification. He said although the nomination papers of four candidates were rejected, the nominations of six mayoral candidates, including those of the ruling Awami League, Jatiya Party, […]
Islamist parties are undergoing various polarizations ahead of the upcoming national elections. The process of forming an alliance with 15-20 parties having good relations with the ruling Awami League is underway. All these are Islamic parties. There is also another initiative to form an alliance with Qaumi Madrassa-based parties led by Charmonai Pir’s party Islami […]
GM Quader, president of the Janata Party, the opposition in parliament, told Prothom Alo, “In our system of government, the prime minister holds 99 percent of the power and all other cabinet members constitute the remaining one percent. So it doesn’t matter.” It does not matter who gets how many ministries.As long as this concentrated […]
The Jatiya party on Thursday nominated its mayoral candidates for the upcoming elections to five municipal corporations – Ghazipur, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi and Barishal, news agency BSS reported. In Jatiya Sansad also, the main opposition caste party has given MM Niyaz Uddin to Ghazipur Municipal Corporation, Saiful Islam Swapan to Rajshahi Municipal Corporation, Shafikul Islam […]
Roshan Irshad addressed a JAP leader’s meeting in Manikganj to exchange views, joined virtually on April 27. At the same time, he said, “After evaluating the merit of the candidates, they will be nominated in the future.” Supporters of GM Kadar believe that through these activities, including the announcement of the district committee, efforts are […]
