Politics

Country not safe in hands of anti-liberation forces: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the country is not safe in the hands of forces opposed to the Liberation War. “Those who had opposed independence

Jamaat for end to ‘monarchy rule’

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said that Jamaat wanted to end the ‘monarchy rule’ in the country. ‘We want to change the tradition that only the sons of

BNP chief urges ‘Yes’ vote in referendum

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday called on voters to support a ‘Yes’ vote in the upcoming referendum and back BNP candidates in the February 12 elections, saying

Guard the ballot on 12 Feb to thwart vote rigging: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday urged the country’s people to remain vigilant and stand guard at polling centres on the election day on 12 February to resist vote rigging

Tarique likely to visit Rajshahi on Wednesday

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to visit Rajshahi on Wednesday to attend an election rally. The rally will be held at the historic Madrasa ground. He will also address

Unemployed youth to be turned into nation builders: Shafiqur

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said that his party does not want a divided Bangladesh, but a united one, and aims to transform educated unemployed youth into builders of

Nomination withdrawal ends: BNP to contest 285 seats, Jamaat 215, NCP 30

A clear picture of the upcoming electoral landscape emerged on Wednesday after the deadline for withdrawing nominations expired, revealing the final seat distributions for major political parties. While parties have

BNP outlines 8 social policies

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that the fascist Awami League government had destroyed the country’s economy after 2009 and transformed it into the