Politics
JaPa getting ready for next general election: GM Quader
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Monday said their party has started taking necessary preparations to participate in the 12th parliamentary election by strengthening its organisational strength.
BNP demands relaxation of restriction on Khaleda’s treatment abroad
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Monday demanded the relaxation of government restriction on 'ailing' Khaleda Zia's treatment abroad on humanitarian and moral grounds.
BNP worries over ‘sudden’ onion price hike
Expressing deep concern over the unusual price hike of onions following a sudden export ban by India, BNP policymakers have demanded the government take necessary steps to keep the prices of all essentials within the buying capacity of common people.
Corona situation may deteriorate to some extent in winter: PM
Expressing apprehension that the Covid-19 situation may deteriorate to some extent during the upcoming winter, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked everyone to bolster preparation to fight the pandemic in wintertime.
Swechchasebak Dal’s partial committee formed
BNP on Saturday announced a 149-member partial committee of its voluntary wing Jatiyatabadi Swechchasebak Dal, making Mostafizur Rahman its acting president and Abdul Kader Bhuiyan Jewel general secretary.
BNP’s guidelines for nominating candidates in local body polls
BNP has formulated guidelines for nominating its candidates for the upcoming elections to upazila parishads, municipalities and union parishads.
BNP protests Mahfuz Anam's article on democracy
BNP on Friday strongly protested a recent article written by The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam about the party’s role during the August-21 grenade attack, 2004 and branded him as a ‘kingpin’ of democracy killers' in Bangladesh.
BNP greets new Japanese PM
BNP on Wednesday greeted Yoshihide Suga for being elected as the Prime Minister of Japan.
‘Ruling party syndicate’ behind onion price hike: BNP
BNP on Wednesday alleged that a ‘ruling party syndicate’ has raised the prices of onion by creating an artificial crisis despite having a sufficient stock of the kitchen item in the country.
Allow traders to import onions: GM Quader
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Wednesday urged the government to allow traders to import enough onions to keep the market normal as it is not possible to control the growing prices of the popular kitchen item through only TCB’s intervention.