Khaleda, Mozena mum after talks
The US ambassador to Bangladesh,Dan W Mozena, met BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia Thursday evening amid growing political unrest over the disappearance of opposition leader M Elias Ali. Coming out of the meeting that lasted about 45 minutes, Mozena declined to talk to media, walked straight to his car and left the Gulshan office of BNP [...]
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday threatened to wage tougher programmes if her party’s disappeared leader M Ilias Ali and his driver are not retuned unharmed to their families by April 28. She gave the ultimatum while addressing a crowded press conference at her Gulshan office at 7pm over Ilias Ali issue. The ultimatum came [...]
Continue reading …By: The Daily Star Staff Correspondent The BNP plans a ceaseless agitation programme, including blockade and nonstop hartal, to mount pressure on the government to rescue party leader Ilias Ali, who went missing on Tuesday night. In protest, the main opposition party has already enforced hartals in four districts in Sylhet division, where Ilias comes [...]
Continue reading …Opposition leader Khaleda Zia has announced the ’18-Party Alliance’, drafting in 12 parties to the four-party alliance that her BNP heads, reports bdnews24.com. She declared the name of the new alliance at a press conference at Institution of Diploma Engineers at 4.00pm on Wednesday, about 13 years into the four-party alliance formation. The new parties [...]
Continue reading …Ilyas missing from car on night trip; Nationwide hartal Sunday; Khaleda blames govt agencies, RAB
April 18, 2012 No Comment
By: Daily Sun Staff Correspondent Opposition BNP’s organising secretary and former lawmaker M Ilyas Ali, along with his driver Ansar, has been missing from his car on night-time trip Tuesday in the capital. Police found Ilyas’ car at Amtoli crossing in front of South Point School and College on Road 4 in Banani around 1:15am. [...]
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BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the Railways Minister should resign as he cannot deny the responsibility of the recovery of a large amount of money from his APS, reports UNB. “You should resign on moral ground because you will have to take the responsibility of it,” he said indicating [...]
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By: Special Correspondent The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday demanded that Speaker Abdul Hamid’s remarks, made at the fag-end of the 12th session of Parliament, about Opposition leader Khaleda Zia be expurgated from the proceedings of the House. The party also asked the President to call a special session ahead of the budget session, set [...]
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By: Staff Correspondent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Monday, reiterated her pledge to bring corrupt people and plunderers of money to justice, affirming that the trial of perpetrators of crimes against humanity, committed during the Liberation War in 1971, will continue. “Those who have siphoned of hundreds of crores of takas abroad, amassed through corruption [...]
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said those who want to protect the war criminals will have no place to stay in Bangladesh, and the opposition leader will not be able to protect them, reports UNB. Addressing a huge public meeting at the Polo Ground in the port city, she alleged that BNP chief Khaleda [...]
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The authorities of the Ruposhi Bangla Hotel in the city cancelled a programme of opposition leader Khaleda Zia which was scheduled to be held in the afternoon. The BNP chairperson was scheduled to unveil five books on former president and BNP founder Ziaur Rahman and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia. Shafik Rehman wrote the books. Shairul [...]
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Source: Times Of Assam By- Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury | Date- March 21, 2012 Bangladesh government has been visibly misled by a fabricated report of New Delhi based journalist Dipanjan Roy Chowdhury, who twisted a recent statement of ex-ISI (Inter Service Intelligence) chief Asad Durrani’s testimony before Pakistan’s Supreme Court, where he admitted to funding [...]
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Leader of the Opposition Khaleda Zia Tuesday cautioned in Parliament that the present government will have to relinquish power if it does not concede to her demand for elections under a non-party caretaker government. “Still there is time. Concede to caretaker government and maintain democracy… without democracy everything will be in vain,” she said. Taking [...]
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