Zubaida Rahman leaves Dhaka for London
Zubaida Rahman, wife of Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman, left Dhaka for London on Thursday after spending a month in Bangladesh.
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Polls must be held by Dec: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that the national election must be held by December this year and asked the party leaders and activists to begin preparations to make sure that the election was held within the timeframe...
Tarique, Zubaida now cleared of all cases
The High Court on Wednesday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a corruption case, overturning a lower court verdict that had jailed the BNP leader for six years and his wife for three years in absentia during the ousted Awami League regime...
State must play role to stop culture of disappearances: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said that the culture of disappearances had to be stopped and the state had to play a strong role in that regard to uphold human rights...
HC to deliver verdict in Zubaida Rahman’s appeal on May 28
The High Court on Monday set May 28 for delivering its verdict in the appeal filed by BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman’s wife Zubaida Rahman challenging a lower court decision that had sentenced her to three years in prison in absentia allegedly for abetting her husband in amassing illegal wealth...
HC to hear Zubaida’s petition challenging jail term in graft case tomorrow
The High Court on Wednesday scheduled a hearing for Thursday, May 22, on a petition filed by Zubaida Rahman, wife of Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman, challenging her three-year jail sentence in a graft case...
SC adjourns hearing on appeal against Tarique’s acquittal
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned until May 26 the hearing of a state petition seeking permission to appeal against a High Court verdict that had acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and...
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...
Tarique for legal action against violators of constitution
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Saturday said his party has a clear stance that legal action must be taken against those who have repeatedly violated the constitution, formed illegal parliaments or governments and...
Tarique asks if govt uses reforms as excuse for dividing anti-fascist forces
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday questioned whether the interim government was using reforms as an excuse for wasting time while helping fugitive autocrats escape and creating issues to divide the...
Tarique thanks public, BNP leaders, activists for welcoming Khaleda home
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has extended heartfelt thanks to the people and party leaders and activists who gathered in large numbers to welcome BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on her return to Bangladesh on Tuesday after four months of medical treatment in the United Kingdom...
SC defers hearing on govt petition for appeal against Tarique acquittal
The Appellate Division on Sunday deferred until tomorrow the hearing on a government petition for permission to appeal against a High Court verdict that acquitted acting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman and 48 others in the two August 21 grenade attack cases...
Local polls before national election may rehabilitate fascists: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Friday warned that holding local government elections before national polls, and without first taking action against the fugitive autocrat (Hasina), could risk rehabilitating the...
Decision on humanitarian corridor must come from parliament: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday expressed concern over the interim government’s reported decision in principle to provide a humanitarian corridor for Myanmar’s Rakhine State..
BNP pledges reforms containing all voices
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said that his party would pursue reform by incorporating the diverse demands of people from different classes and professions.
Invisible BNP foes becoming visible, says Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Tuesday called on party leaders and activists to remain united in the face of growing opposition, saying that many previously invisible BNP opponents are now revealing themselves.
BNP first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina regime: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that it was the BNP that first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina’s dictatorial regime on the streets....
Conspiracy underway to make army controversial: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday alleged that a conspiracy was underway to undermine the army, a vital institution safeguarding the country’s independence and sovereignty.
Stay united against autocracy, says Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged the political parties to maintain unity against autocracy, aiming to restore democracy and implement the reforms in line with the desires of the country’s people...
Tarique warns against rehabilitating ‘fleeing autocrats’
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday urged the interim government not to take any step that would facilitate the rehabilitation of fleeing autocrats in the country.
Tarique cleared of all but one cases
The Dhaka Special Judge Court 3 on Thursday acquitted eight people, including acting BNP chairman Tarique Rahman and former state minister for home Lutfozzaman Babar, of the bribery charges.
BNP to form national govt if elected, says Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that the party would form a national government with representatives from pro-democratic political parties and elected public representatives if voted to govern the country...
BNP faces media trial: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday alleged that the BNP was facing media trial like January 11, 2007 situation as a group was out to defame the BNP...
Tarique vows to prosecute perpetrators of July-Aug massacres
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said that if the BNP came to power, it would take all necessary steps to prosecute those who were responsible for killings and torture during the anti-dictatorship movement and the July-August mass uprising...
Tarique urges responsibility for women, children’s safety
Acting chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Tarique Rahman on Thursday urged the government authorities concerned to play responsible roles in ensuring the safety and dignity of women and children.
Tarique urges parties to prioritise public issues over reforms
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday urged political parties to present proposals to the nation to address public issues, rather than focusing only on reforms to the state structure and institutions...
All women deserve to feel empowered, says Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that every girl and woman in Bangladesh deserves to feel empowered and supported by those around them...
Tarique cleared of 83 cases, one still pending
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun of money laundering charges for which they were jailed for seven years...
SC acquits Tarique, Mamun in Tk 20cr money laundering case
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun in a Tk 20-crore money laundering case filed during the ousted Awami League government...
MONEY LAUNDERING: SC verdict on Tarique, Mamun’s sentence tomorrow
The Anti-Corruption Commission’s lawyer on Tuesday conceded to the arguments presented before the Appellate Division by businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun’s lawyer seeking Mamun’s acquittal in a Tk 20-crore money laundering case...
