Nobel Laureate economist and Chief Adviser, Dr Muhammad Yunus, has stated that he is leading Bangladesh’s political transition and reform process solely because of the will of the people, not by personal choice. According to him, circumstances have compelled him to take on this role. He made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Malaysia’s […]

BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, has alleged that the Director General (DG) of the Islamic Foundation is compelling officials and employees to join a particular political faction as rukun (members) in order to keep their jobs. On Saturday, 16 August, during a discussion and prayer meeting at the National Press Club organised […]

Advocate Md. Ruhul Kuddus Talukdar Dulu, member of the BNP National Executive Committee and former Deputy Minister, has alleged that new conspiracies are being hatched ahead of the forthcoming February elections. Speaking at a religious programme in Natore, he accused Jamaat-e-Islami and the NCP (National Committee Party) of plotting to prevent the polls from taking […]

Salahuddin Ahmed, a Standing Committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has said that those expressing apprehension about the upcoming February elections are not, in reality, supporters of democracy. On Saturday (16 August), while addressing a special prayer gathering (Doa Mahfil) held at the BNP’s central office in Nayapaltan, Dhaka, he remarked: “Those who, […]

Former Member of Parliament Golam Maula Roni expressed sharp criticism and posted a sarcastic remark regarding the recent removal of stones from the White Stone area of Volaganj, Sylhet. On Wednesday afternoon (13 August), Roni shared a post on his Facebook page, stating: “The White Stone area of Volaganj had become overrun with weeds! Patriotic […]