Politics

Khaleda Zia to return home from London on May 5

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will return home on Monday after her medical check-up in London. BNP Standing Committee Member AZM

Ousted fascist may resurface if local body polls precede JS elections: Tarique

Staff Correspondent: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman cast his concern, saying that the ousted fascist force may raise its ugly head again if the local body election is held before

Rizvi criticises interim govt for factory closures leading to mass unemployment

Staff Correspondent: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has called the closure of several factories, resulting in thousands of unemployed workers, a “wrong decision” by the interim government.

BNP ready to sacrifice for minority rights: Fakhrul

Staff Correspondent: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called upon members of the Hindu community not to perceive themselves as outsiders or inferior in any way, saying “we

BNP leader Khasru, 4 others acquitted in case under Special Powers Act

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court on Sunday acquitted five people including BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in a case filed under the Special Power Act over instigating

Sher-e-Bangla Fazlul Haque was a wise politician of the subcontinent: Tarique Rahman

Staff Correspondent: BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said that Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque was a remarkable and wise politician of the subcontinent. He made the statement on his verified