Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Dabirul Islam, a senior Awami League leader and former lawmaker for the Thakurgaon-2 constituency, has been released on bail after spending more than one and a half years in custody.... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police has died after suffering a heart attack while attempting to arrest a suspect in Pirganj Upazila of Thakurgaon. Pirganj Police Station chie... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- The rise of Jamaat-e-Islami is a consequence of the Awami League's repression of opposition parties over the past 15 years, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the BNP will implement its election manifesto and "reflect the people's aspirations" if it forms the next government Speaking to journalists at ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have begun gathering in Thakurgaon ahead of party chief Tarique Rahman's election rally. In his first visit to the district in ov... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Former water resources minister and senior Awami League leader Ramesh Chandra Sen has died while in jail. The 85-year-old passed away at 9:30am on Saturday, said Taufiq Hasan, a doct... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused Jamaat-e-Islami of deceiving people by invoking religion in electoral politics, saying claims that voting for a particula... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- BNP's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has ruled out Jamaat-e-Islami running the state since it opposed Bangladesh's independence in 1971. Fakhrul, a candidate for the S... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged voters not to support those who use religion in politics. Fakhrul, who is contesting the Thakurgaon-1 constituency in the... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has described Jamaat-e-Islami, a force that opposed the 1971 Liberation War, as a threat to the nation's safety. He believes that t... Read More