Category: Politics

Clashes between two local factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) over a gathering in Khulna city on Friday night left at least 15 people injured.

Witnesses and party leaders said BNP had organised the gathering at the Khalishpur Peoples …

Any effort of the interim government will not succeed if the ‘ghost of fascism’ is not eradicated from the administration, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday.

Speaking at a discussion on the occasion of World Teachers…

Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Mahfuj Alam on Saturday night said the government remains committed to controlling the prices of essential commodities as soon as possible at any cost, dismantling the “syndicate” and stopping “extortion”.

“We hope …

Forty citizens and human rights activists in Bangladesh have issued a statement urging authorities to ensure a safe and peaceful environment for the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations, and legal action against those attempting to create communal unrest…

Speakers at a workshop on Saturday emphasised the need for amending and modifying the existing labour laws in light of advancements in technology to safeguard workers’ rights.

They noted that while the current interim government has established six …

Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Friday accused Professor Muhammad Yunus of illegally seizing power and committing acts of violence, including killing, arson and looting.

‘I strongly condemn these atrocities. Those who support t…

Extending full support to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’ position regarding Bangladesh, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday said he believes Dr Yunus’ efforts can ensure a new Bangladesh with vibrant democracy and rights of its …

Highlighting the importance of a quick and international solution to the Rohingya crisis through joint efforts, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday said the solution to the problem is in the hands of the international community, not Banglades…