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Nagar Bhaban still remains closed

The supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain continued to keep the gates of Nagar Bhaban and other zonal offices of  Dhaka South City Corporation locked for the eighth consecutive day on Saturday demanding Ishraque’s sworn in as the city mayor...

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Govt should go tough against threats to traditional fairs

A FAIR, Gazi Kalu-Champabati Mela, having been held for about two hundred years, at Jagannathpur of Kumarkhali in Kushtia has remained suspended since May 20 after it began on May 17. A clash between the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, which wanted a permanent end to the holding of the fair, and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which wanted the fair to continue, has...

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All eyes on Jamuna ahead of crucial political meetings

All eyes are now on Jamuna, the official residence of chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, as the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami prepare to meet the head of the interim government amid rising political tensions in the country...

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Tension prevails as Krishak Dal leader killed

Tension ran high as leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its front organisations on Friday morning demonstrated in Jashore town carrying the coffin of Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal leader Tariqul Islam.

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Announce polls to avert unrest, BNP urges Yunus

Stating that the delay in holding the next parliamentary elections was fuelling instability in the country, Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday said that his party would be aggrieved if interim government...

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Cooperation difficult without polls road map: BNP

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday warned that it would be difficult for the party to continue its cooperation with the interim government unless a clear and immediate road map is announced for holding a free, fair, and neutral national election by December 2025.

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HC clears way for Ishraque to take oath as DSCC mayor

The High Court on Thursday cleared the way for Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain to take oath as mayor of the Dhaka South City Corporation, rejecting a writ petition that challenged the legality of his appointment...

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Ishraque’s supporters continue demo demanding resignation of Asif, Mahfuj

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Thursday afternoon continued their programme blocking Matsya Bhaban Crossing and Kakrail Mosque Road demanding resignation of local government, rural development and co-operatives affairs adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and information and broadcasting affairs adviser Md Mahfuj Alam alleging that the advisers had been working for a newly formed political party...

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BNP calls for early polls

Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party at a discussion on Wednesday called on the interim government headed by Professor Muhammad Yunus to hold general elections as early as possible for democratic transition of the country...

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Protests that govt should resolve or, at least, heed

DHAKA continues to remain a very happening place in terms of protests that diverse groups hold to push for their demands. The rallies, demonstrations, gatherings, blockade and processions keep taking place on most of the weekdays, causing immense sufferings to people who need to go to work or do some other chores. The groups that are now out on the roads...

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Ishraque supporters gather near Jamuna

Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Wednesday joined the protest and demanded that he should be sworn in as Dhaka south mayor...

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Plot to delay polls under way: BNP 

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that a well-orchestrated plot was under way to delay the upcoming national election.

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People suffer as Ishraque supporters block Gulistan

A large group of supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Monday blocked the road in front of Nagar Bhaban, the headquarters of Dhaka South City Corporation, and a portion of the Gulistan crossing, demanding...

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Govt ignoring core duty of holding polls: BNP

Stating that the national election could be held between August and October, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday alleged that the government was focusing on everything except their main task of arranging the national election...

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Service halted as Ishraque’s supporters lock Nagar Bhaban

Administrative activities of the Dhaka South City Corporation remained stalled for the third working day on Sunday, causing suffering to the service seekers as supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain kept the gates of its headquarters Nagar Bhaban locked, demanding his swearing-in as the south city mayor...

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Fair election govt’s only mandate: BNP

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday said that the interim government’s only mandate was to organise a fair, neutral and transparent general election.

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Ishraque’s supporters lock Nagar Bhaban

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain locked the gates of the Dhaka South City Corporation headquarters for the second working day on Saturday, demanding that he be sworn in as the city mayor...

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N’ganj BNP leader arrested, expelled over extortion allegations

Riyad Mohammad Chowdhury, the organising secretary of the Fatullah Thana unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and a member of the BNP’s district convening committee, was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday morning while attempting to flee to Thailand...

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Ishraque’s supporters lock Nagar Bhaban

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain continued their demonstrations for the second consecutive day and locked the main gate of the Dhaka South City Corporation headquarters on Thursday, demanding that he be sworn in as the city mayor...

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HC allows Zubaida to appeal against jail sentence

The High Court on Tuesday granted permission to acting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman’s wife Zubaida Rahman to appeal against her Tree-year jail sentence handed to her in her absence on charge of...

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BNP activist held for extortion in Natore

Law enforcers arrested an activist of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on various charges, including extortion and land grabbing, at Singra in Natore on Sunday night...