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Bangladesh bans Jamaat following violent protests

Politics —2 August, 2024 11:21

Bangladesh on Thursday banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies, terming the party as a "militant and terrorist" organization…

Bangladesh bans Jamaat following violent protests

Jamaat-e-Islami to be banned by tomorrow: Law Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq said Tuesday said that the government…

Jamaat-e-Islami to be banned by tomorrow: Law Minister
Decision to ban Jamaat-Shibir taken at 14-party alliance meeting: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said…

Decision to ban Jamaat-Shibir taken at 14-party alliance meeting: Quader

Govt lying and conniving with quota activists, should resign: Fakhrul

Govt lying and conniving with quota activists, should resign: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the government has resorted to "falsehood and connivance" regarding the quota movement to hide the facts. In…

Countrymen feel trapped in a ‘kingdom of terror’: GM Quader

Countrymen feel trapped in a ‘kingdom of terror’: GM Quader

Opposition leader and Jatiya Party Chairman Golam Mohammad Quader has called for the immediate release of student leaders detained "under the guise of protective custody."  According…

Ganatantra Mancha urges Hasina to  resign

Ganatantra Mancha urges Hasina to resign

Blaming the government for creating an anarchic situation through the most brutal killings in the country's history, Ganatantra Mancha has called on the Prime Minister to submit her…

Ganatantra Mancha to hold rally Wednesday demanding Hasina's resignation

Ganatantra Mancha to hold rally Wednesday demanding Hasina's resignation

Ganatantra Mancha, an alliance of several opposition parties, announced on Monday that they will hold a protest rally at the Purana Paltan intersection in the capital on Wednesday…

Mass arrests a tactic of govt to cling to power: Fakhrul

Mass arrests a tactic of govt to cling to power: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is employing tactics akin to "medieval period torture" on dissidents…

BNP has crossed all limits of barbarism: Quader

BNP has crossed all limits of barbarism: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP had a plot to capture 'Ganabhaban' like Sri Lanka, if the curfew had not been…

Quader finds 'possible involvement’ of Dr Yunus in quota protests

Quader finds 'possible involvement’ of Dr Yunus in quota protests

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said that 'possible involvement' of Dr Muhammad Yunus, and others giving statements, in the recent quota reform movement and…

Fakhrul slams Hasina for ‘crocodile tears’

Fakhrul slams Hasina for ‘crocodile tears’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has criticised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for what he called a deceptive display of "crocodile tears" during her hospital visits…

Quader aplauds Joy for enabling tech-based economy

Quader aplauds Joy for enabling tech-based economy

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said technology-based economy is now progressing in the country under the leadership of Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister…

BNP calls for 'national unity' movement to oust Awami League

BNP calls for 'national unity' movement to oust Awami League

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday announced the formation of a national unity movement bringing together opposition political parties and political and social…

AL govt has lost moral right to stay in power: Fakhrul

AL govt has lost moral right to stay in power: Fakhrul

Describing the killing of student protesters by law enforcers as ‘mass murder’, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday demanded the army be returned…

Fakhrul demands international probe into protests killings

Fakhrul demands international probe into protests killings

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday demanded an international probe into the casualties of the Anti-Discrimination Student movement, saying the judicial investigation…

PM to take responsibility for deceased people’s families: Quader

PM to take responsibility for deceased people’s families: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would take responsibilities for the families…

Fakhrul sees no end of movement sans political solution

Fakhrul sees no end of movement sans political solution

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the ongoing movement will not end unless there is a political solution to the persisting political crisis in the…