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BNP leader arrested in dowry case in jail

Police have arrested BNP leader Niamat Hossain alias Parvez as a warranted accused in a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act in Alfadanga, Faridpur. He was later sent to jail on the orders of the court.

Freedom fighter commander expelled a day after joining Jamaat

A brave freedom fighter lost the post of convener of Matlab South Upazila Freedom Fighters' Sangsad in Chandpur a day after joining Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. The incident has created discussion in the local political arena.

Flash marches in Sirajganj and Brahmanbaria, law enforcement agencies investigating

A flash march by leaders and activists of banned political organizations in Sirajganj and Brahmanbaria has created discussion and tension in the area. After videos of the processions went viral on social media in two separate incidents, law enforcement agencies have started investigating the matter.

Jamaat opens up on government rice controversy for madrasas

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has clarified its position on the recent discussion and controversy surrounding the government-allocated rice for some madrasas in Subarnachar and Ramgati areas of Lakshmipur. The party has claimed that a group is systematically trying to spread confusion by using the issue politically and spreading misinformation involving a specific person.

Mirza Abbas's physical condition improves, may return home in the first week of June

The physical condition of Mirza Abbas, a member of the BNP Standing Committee and advisor to the Prime Minister, who is undergoing treatment in Malaysia, has improved. If everything is fine as per the doctors' advice, he can return home in the first week of June, his wife Afroza Abbas said.

‘Awami League is politically bankrupt’ – Mir Helal’s comments in Chittagong

State Minister for Land and Hill Tracts Affairs Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin has commented that after the historic mass uprising, the Awami League has not only lost power, but has also faced a major political crisis.

BNP wins big in Supreme Court Bar, wins 13 out of 14 posts

The BNP-backed panel has won a big victory in the 2026-27 session of the Supreme Court Bar Association. The party-backed candidates have won 13 out of 14 posts. The Jamaat-backed panel has won the remaining one post.

Former councilor Kazi Jahanara arrested in Saidpur, tension at police station over 'Joy Bangla' slogan

Police have arrested Kazi Jahanara Begum, general secretary of the Saidpur Municipal Women's Awami League (programs banned) and former councilor of the reserved women's ward in Nilphamari. She was arrested from an arbitration meeting in the Golghar area of Saidpur police station around 11:30 pm on Tuesday.

Missing BNP leaders Ilyas Ali, Dinar and 38 others acquitted after 15 years

Missing BNP leaders M Ilyas Ali and Chhatra Dal leader Iftekhar Ahmed Dinar and 38 others have been acquitted after 15 years in the much-discussed case filed in connection with the arson of a bus in Sylhet and the death of an elderly man. After a long hearing and review of evidence on Tuesday, Judge Md. Shariful Islam of the Sylhet Human Trafficking Crime Suppression Tribunal announced the verdict.

Khorshed Alam stands by fire-affected traders, provides financial assistance

Former joint general secretary of Dhaka district BNP and mayoral candidate of Savar Municipality Lion Mohammad Khorshed Alam has stood by the traders affected by the terrible fire at Sajjad Paduka Market at Savar bus stand.

5 Jamaat-BNP leaders detained while trying to release drug dealer

Police have taken 5 leaders of Jamaat and BNP into custody while lobbying the police station to release an identified drug dealer in Mirpur, Kushtia. The incident took place at Mirpur police station on Saturday (May 9) night. Locals were seen expressing satisfaction over the incident.

BNP announces to issue ‘mango cards’ to online mango sellers

Online mango sellers in Netarchapainawabganj’s Rahanpur area have announced to fix the maximum cutting charge for mangoes. According to the traders, transparency and order will be maintained in the market if a fixed charge is introduced.

Controversy over Baitul Mal: Rashed questions Jamaat MP Masud

BNP leader Rashed Khan has sparked a storm of criticism on social media by raising questions about the Baitul Mal program. In a Facebook post on Monday (May 4) morning, he alleged that collecting donations using religious sentiments could amount to fraud.

Will implement every point of the signed July Charter Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said that the current democratic government is determined to implement every point of the election manifesto and the July Charter signed before the people in stages. He also mentioned that there is no reason for anyone to doubt this.

BNP leader Rezaul Qayyum arrested in Comilla, police station surrounded and bus terminal blocked

Tension has spread in Comilla over the arrest of BNP leader Rezaul Qayyum. Party leaders and activists have surrounded the Kotwali Model Police Station demanding his release. At the same time, transport workers have blocked the Shasngacha Bus Terminal and stopped bus services.

Prayer mahfil held in Savar for BNP leader Kafil Uddin's health

A prayer mahfil has been held for the good health and recovery of former Savar Upazila Parishad chairman and BNP leader Alhaj Kafil Uddin.

Sadiq Kayem, Jamaat's candidate in Dhaka South City Corporation elections

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced the name of Sadiq Kayem as its candidate for the post of mayor in the Dhaka South City Corporation elections.

‘Fascism has left the country due to the contributions of the Guptas’, Emazuddin’s remarks in Rajshahi

At a mass procession and rally organized in Rajshahi, Jamaat-e-Islami Metropolitan Secretary Emazuddin Mondal said, ‘Fascism has left the country due to the Guptas, this is our pride.’ He made this statement at a rally held at Batar More after the procession that started from Alupatti More in the metropolis on Saturday (April 25) afternoon.

Ishaq Sarkar, Roni and Kafi join NCP, party expected to strengthen

BNP's expelled leader and former central organizing secretary of Jubo Dal Ishaq Sarkar, popular social activist Mohiuddin Roni and content creator Nuruzzaman Kafi have officially joined the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP).

Attack on college in Durgapur and beating of teacher with shoes: BNP leader Akbar Ali expelled

Joynagar Union BNP vice-president Akbar Ali has been expelled from the party in the incident of attack, vandalism and beating of a female teacher with shoes at Daokandi Government University College in Durgapur upazila of Rajshahi.

Chhatra Dal-Shibir clash in Ishwardi: Cocktail explosion, at least 10 injured

A chase, cocktail explosion and vandalism took place in the Ishwardi Government College area of Pabna over the counter-programs of Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir. At least 10 people from both sides were injured in this.

July Uprising Case: Shamim Osman, 12 to be indicted on May 5

The International Crimes Tribunal has set May 5 as the date for framing charges against Shamim Osman and 12 others in the case of crimes against humanity committed in the Narayanganj killings during the July Uprising.

Jubo Mohila League leader Shilpi in jail with one and a half month old child

A court has ordered to send Jubo Mohila League leader Shilpi Begum to jail in a case filed at Tejgaon Police Station in the capital. She has a one and a half month old son.

We will not play the flute as if Rome is burning: Jamaat Ameer

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said that his party will not remain a silent spectator at a time of national crisis; rather, it will actively play a role in solving the problem. He said, “We are not in a position to play the flute as if Rome is burning—our priority is to deal with the crisis if it arises.”

Rumin Farhana on Rumors of Joining NCP

Rumin Farhana, the newly elected MP from Brahmanbaria-2 constituency and former BNP leader, has dismissed the discussions and rumors of joining the National Citizens Party (NCP) as completely baseless. She clearly stated that there is no truth to such news and these are mere rumors.

Shahbag’s “Golapi” is set to receive a house gifted by the Prime Minister.

BNP Chairman and main sponsor of 'Amra BNP Paribas' Tarique Rahman has taken the initiative to gift a new house to the helpless pink house Begum, who has been living on the sidewalk of Shahbag for a long time.

People should rise up, we will stand by them: Jamaat Ameer

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has called on the people to rise up unitedly to protect the country's financial resources. He said that Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will always stand by the people in their movement to achieve their just rights.

Protest at press conference alleging framing of Jubo Dal activist in drug case in Savar

In Savar, notorious drug dealer Shamim Reza has been accused of framing Jubo Dal activist Hridoy Hossain in a false drug case due to past enmity. The victim's family held a press conference protesting the incident and demanding Hridoy's unconditional release.

BNP wants to create another Baksal through partyization: Amir Shafiqur Rahman

Opposition leader and Shafiqur Rahman has alleged that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is corrupting the local government system by recklessly appointing party administrators. He made these comments at an emergency press conference held in front of the National Parliament Building on Thursday night.

11-party 5-day program to demand implementation of referendum verdict

The 11-party unity led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a five-day program across the country to demand implementation of the referendum verdict.

Tarique Rahman's election expenses in Dhaka-17 constituency are 2.3 million taka

In the 13th National Parliament election, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman's election expenses in Dhaka-17 constituency were 2.3 million taka. This information was revealed from the expense return submitted to the Election Commission.

Opposition leader Shafiqur Rahman explains reason for boycotting President's speech

The opposition has boycotted President Mohammad Shahabuddin's speech in the first session of the 13th National Parliament. After a protest and walkout in the Parliament House, Opposition Leader and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman explained the reason for this decision to journalists.

“No time to judge Mirza Abbas” Patwari’s strong message

Nasiruddin Patwari has made a strong comment targeting BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas. He said, “No time to judge you. Learn to be polite.”

‘Gen-G government in Nepal, because there is no DU there’ Raksu GS post stirs up controversy

A new discussion has arisen around a post made on social media by Salahuddin Ammar, General Secretary of Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RAKSU). He commented that only the young leaders who led the mass uprising in Nepal were able to form the government because there is no ‘brother quorum’ like the University of Dhaka.

Shahjahan Chowdhury at Iftar Mahfil: “Tarique Rahman is a worthy Prime Minister of Bangladesh”

Shahjahan Chowdhury, MP from Satkania-Lohagara constituency in Chittagong, said that BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has acquired the leadership qualities and political experience to be a worthy Prime Minister of Bangladesh. His comments have sparked new discussions in the political arena.

Jamaat meets US Assistant Secretary of State

A delegation of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami met with US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur, who is visiting Dhaka.

Rizwana Hasan is a 'royal witness' of election engineering: Taher's claim

A new controversy has arisen over the 13th national parliamentary election in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's central Naib Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher has alleged that former advisor to the interim government Syeda Rizwana Hasan has come forward as a self-proclaimed royal witness in the election 'engineering' and she should be questioned.

Politics

BNP leader arrested in dowry case in jail

Freedom fighter commander expelled a day after joining Jamaat

Flash marches in Sirajganj and Brahmanbaria, law enforcement agencies investigating

Jamaat opens up on government rice controversy for madrasas

Mirza Abbas's physical condition improves, may return home in the first week of June

‘Awami League is politically bankrupt’ – Mir Helal’s comments in Chittagong

BNP wins big in Supreme Court Bar, wins 13 out of 14 posts

Former councilor Kazi Jahanara arrested in Saidpur, tension at police station over 'Joy Bangla' slogan

Missing BNP leaders Ilyas Ali, Dinar and 38 others acquitted after 15 years

Khorshed Alam stands by fire-affected traders, provides financial assistance

5 Jamaat-BNP leaders detained while trying to release drug dealer

BNP announces to issue ‘mango cards’ to online mango sellers

Controversy over Baitul Mal: ​​Rashed questions Jamaat MP Masud

Will implement every point of the signed July Charter Prime Minister

BNP leader Rezaul Qayyum arrested in Comilla, police station surrounded and bus terminal blocked

Prayer mahfil held in Savar for BNP leader Kafil Uddin's health

Sadiq Kayem, Jamaat's candidate in Dhaka South City Corporation elections

‘Fascism has left the country due to the contributions of the Guptas’, Emazuddin’s remarks in Rajshahi

Ishaq Sarkar, Roni and Kafi join NCP, party expected to strengthen

Attack on college in Durgapur and beating of teacher with shoes: BNP leader Akbar Ali expelled

Chhatra Dal-Shibir clash in Ishwardi: Cocktail explosion, at least 10 injured

July Uprising Case: Shamim Osman, 12 to be indicted on May 5

Jubo Mohila League leader Shilpi in jail with one and a half month old child

We will not play the flute as if Rome is burning: Jamaat Ameer

Rumin Farhana on Rumors of Joining NCP

Shahbag’s “Golapi” is set to receive a house gifted by the Prime Minister.

People should rise up, we will stand by them: Jamaat Ameer

Protest at press conference alleging framing of Jubo Dal activist in drug case in Savar

BNP wants to create another Baksal through partyization: Amir Shafiqur Rahman

11-party 5-day program to demand implementation of referendum verdict

Tarique Rahman's election expenses in Dhaka-17 constituency are 2.3 million taka

Opposition leader Shafiqur Rahman explains reason for boycotting President's speech

“No time to judge Mirza Abbas” Patwari’s strong message

‘Gen-G government in Nepal, because there is no DU there’ Raksu GS post stirs up controversy

Shahjahan Chowdhury at Iftar Mahfil: “Tarique Rahman is a worthy Prime Minister of Bangladesh”

Jamaat meets US Assistant Secretary of State

Rizwana Hasan is a 'royal witness' of election engineering: Taher's claim

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Khorshed Alam stands by fire-affected traders, provides financial assistance

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Ishaq Sarkar, Roni and Kafi join NCP, party expected to strengthen

July Uprising Case: Shamim Osman, 12 to be indicted on May 5

Chhatra Dal-Shibir clash in Ishwardi: Cocktail explosion, at least 10 injured

Controversy over Baitul Mal: Rashed questions Jamaat MP Masud