Thursday, 28 Nov, 2024

Politics

Shibir threatens DMP high-ups

DHAKA: Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, threatened all high officials of Dhaka Metropolitan police including deputy commissioners (DCs), additional deputy commissioners (ADCs) and Officers-in-Charge (OCs), sending mobile phone text messages.From a number using by

18-party rally begins in capital

DHAKA: After a long drama-tension, opposition BNP-led 18-party alliance started their rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital at 2:15pm Friday.Thousands of leaders and activists of the alliance thronged at the venue from the morning ignoring drizzling.They were seen carrying banners,

Mob beats 2 Shibir men in capital

DHAKA: Two suspected Shibir men were beaten up by mobs in Dhaka University campus of the capital on Friday morning.The suspected Shibir men are Refaul Islam, 19 and Abdul Malek, 20.Confirming the matter Shabagh Thana Assistant Sub-Inspector Abu Sayeed told banglanews, “On information

Section 144 imposed in 5 dists

DHAKA: The local administrations imposed section 144 in various place of the country to avert an imminent clash between BNP and Awami League Friday.In Netrokona: The district administration imposed section 144 to keep the situation under control in Netrokona municipal of the district from

PM to phone Khaleda any moment

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also ruling Awami League president, is set to talk to opposition leader and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia over phone with an urge for holding ‘dialogue’ to find a way out of the political deadlock.Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu confirmed it

18-party allowed holding rally

DHAKA: After Dhaka and Chittagong, police administration gave permission the opposition alliance to hold rallies in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Bogra and Khulna districts on Friday morning.Earlier on Thursday evening, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) allowed the 18-party alliance to hold the rally

Blasts in front of Suranjit`s house

DHAKA: Miscreants blasted two cocktails in front of Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta’s house at capital’s Zigatola area on Friday morning. The AL leader was staying at home during the incident.Confirming the matter to banglanews, Officer-in-Charge of Hajaribagh Thana Mainul

BNP leaders-diplomats talks

DHAKA: BNP leaders held meeting with diplomats of various countries at a restaurant in capital’s Gulshan area on Thursday.BNP standing member Dr Moin Khan, BNP Chairperson’s advisory council members Riaz Rahman, Sabi Uddin Ahamed a d Dr Osman Faruk joined in the two-hour long

BNP rally at 2pm; tension mounts

DHAKA: Opposition BNP-led 18-party alliance is set to stage a mass rally at capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan at 2:00pm Friday to press their demand of restoration of caretaker government.In the meantime, the party has taken all out preparation for the rally.On Thursday, Dhaka Metropolitan

44 BNP men sued in Netrokona

NETROKONA: Some 44 BNP leaders and activists, including the vice president of Atpara Thana BNP Abdul Mannan Manu, were sued with Atpara Thana of the district.President of Teligati Union Awami League in the Atpara Upazila ATM Shahiduzzaman Abdul Halim filed the lawsuit on Thursday

AL won’t hold rally on Oct 25

DHAKA: Ruling Awami League decided not to hold rally in the capital on October 25 Friday as they did not get permission from Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).However party’s leaders and activists will take position in all points of the capital and mosque, so that BNP-Jamaat activists

BNP’s demo at Suhrawardy Uddayan

DHAKA: Opposition BNP led 18-party alliance decided to arrange rally on Friday (October 25) at the Suhrawardy UddyanEarlier in the day, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) permitted to hold the rally on 13 conditions.In a press briefing, acting secretary general of the party Mirza Fakhrul

AL govt “illegal” after Thursday

DHAKA: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday claimed that the incumbent government would be “illegal” from Friday (October 25) as the tenure of the government expires Thursday.“The tenure of the government is going to be expired Thursday and from the Friday the

Kotalipara Jamaat Ameer held

GOPALGANJ: Law enforcing agency held Kotalipara Jamaat Ameer Soleman Gazi on Thursday afternoon.He was arrested from Dumuria area under the upazila of the district.Confirming the matter Kotalipara Thana Officer-in-Charge Abdul Latif said police arrested Soleman Gazi for his suspected

DMP permits BNP on 13 conditions

DHAKA: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) allowed 18-party alliance to hold rally October 25 at Shurawardy Uddyan instead of Nayapaltan on 13 conditions.DMP source confirmed the matter to banglanews on Thursday afternoon.The conditions include- BNP can’t use mike outside of Suhrawardy

AL also to be on street on Oct 25

DHAKA: The leaders and activists of ruling Awami League will also be on alert position on the streets protesting any demonstrations of opposition BNP on October 25.The central leaders of the party came up with the disclosure from the party’s central office on Thursday noon.The leaders

18-party to hold rally ignoring ban in Khulna

KHULNA: BNP-led 18-party alliance will hold rally in the town on Friday ignoring section ban on rally and meeting in the city.Coordinator of 18-party and Khulna City BNP President Nazrul Islam Manju confirmed the matter to banglanews.He alleged that the government wants to repress

Shibir president held in Bagerhat

BAGERHAT: Members of law enforcement agency held two Chhatra Shibir leaders, including district Shibir president.The arrestees are district Shibir president Azmol Hossain and district Shibir student welfare affairs secretary Arif Billah.They were nabbed from a mess of Meghnitola suburb of

Strict action if violence, says Tuku

DHAKA: State Minister for Home Affairs Ministry Advocate Shamsul Haque Tuku warned that any subversive activities would not be tolerated in the name of rally-demonstration by the opposition BNP in the country.“If anybody tries to create anarchic situation it will be protested

KMP bans gatherings in Khulna city

KHULNA: Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) on Thursday noon imposed ban on political rally and procession in Khulna city.The ban will come into be effect from 12:00am Friday. Additional deputy commissioner of KMP Rashida Begum confirmed the matter to banglanews.The decision was taken to