politics
BNP slams govt for “failure” to control Ramadan market
Dhaka, May 8 (UNB) – BNP on Wednesday alleged that the market has become unstable with the skyrocketing prices of essentials at the beginning of Ramadan for lack of monitoring and control by the government.
BNP hosts iftar for orphans, alem-ulema
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) – In the absence of party chairperson Khaleda Zia, BNP hosted an iftar party on her behalf for orphan students and alem-ulema (Islamic scholars) on Tuesday, the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan.
Forge national unity against autocracy: Dr Kamal
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) – Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain on Tuesday urged people to get united against autocracy and restore healthy politics in the country.
BNP criticises PM again for her “remark on Khaleda”
Dhaka, May 8 (UNB) – BNP on Tuesday voiced deep concern over Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent reported remark in London about Khaleda Zia’s imprisonment, saying it will erode people’s confidence in the judiciary.
Will run JaPa in consultation with all: GM Quader
Dhaka, May 6 (UNB) – Though his brother HM Ershad is criticised for running his party whimsically, Jatiya Party acting chairman GM Quader on Monday promised that he will lead the party respecting the opinions of its rank and file.
Partha’s BJP leaves 20-party alliance
Dhaka, May 6 (UNB) – Andaleeve Rahman Partha, chairman of Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP), one of the key partners of the BNP-led 20-party alliance, on Monday quit the coalition for various reason, including swearing in by seven MPs-elect of Jatiya Oikyafront.
‘Decision is better than indecision’, says Gayeshwar contradicting Fakhrul
Dhaka, May 6 (UNB) – Apparently contradicting Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Monday said time will say whether their party’s decision to join parliament was right or wrong.
Gonoforum gets new committee; Montu loses GS post
Dhaka, May 5 (UNB) - A 111-member new committee of Gonoforum was formed dropping Mostafa Mohsin Montu from the post of party general secretary.
BNP’s previous decision not to join parliament was wrong: Fakhrul
Dhaka, May 5 (UNB) - BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said their party’s previous decision not to join parliament immediately after the December-30 election was wrong.
GM Quader to be acting JaPa chairman in Ershad’s absence
Dhaka, May 4 (UNB) - As he cannot carry out party activities due to his illness, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad on Saturday night appointed his younger brother GM Quader as the party acting chairman.