Not 'anger' or 'revenge' but 'love and peace' will rebuild Bangladesh, says Khaleda ZiaFormer prime minister Khaleda Zia, recently released from house arrest, expressed gratitude to the Bangladeshi people for securing her free...
07 Aug, 2024, 06.30 PM IST
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina cautions people of possible repetition of 1975 carnageOn August 15, 1975, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, widely known as Bangabandhu, the first President of Bangladesh and most of his family members we...
21 Aug, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Bangladesh radical leader who planned anti-Modi protests was funded by Pakistan and Opposition BNPThe hardline Islamist leader, who is on remand, divulged the information along with other shocking revelations during interrogation, source...
22 Apr, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
High Court stays four arson cases against former Bangladesh PM Khaleda ZiaThe order came after the court heard the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson's petition challenging the trial court's cogni...
13 Apr, 2017, 07.49 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina accuses Khaleda Zia, son for deadly 2004 grenade attackSheikh Hasina accused her archrival and opposition leader Khaleda Zia and her "fugitive" son Tarique Rahman of masterminding the 2004 grena...
21 Aug, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
Khaleda Zia sued for death of 42 people during Bangladesh protestsChief Metropolitan Magistrate Atikur Rahman, after hearing the complaint by a pro-Awami League leader, ordered police to investigate the al...
02 Feb, 2015, 06.05 PM IST
Bangladesh cuts power supply to Ex-PM Khaleda Zia's house amid unrest"There has been no electricity since 2:37am (local time)...they have cut the line," an aide of the ex-premier said at her house cum office.
31 Jan, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
Khaleda Zia's son buried in Bangladesh amid political turmoilKhaleda Zia's self-exiled son, who died in Malaysia last week, was buried here today amid an escalation of political turmoil that has claim...
27 Jan, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
Another arson case filed against BNP supremo Khaleda Zia in BangladeshBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Zia and 31 others were sued last night for an arson attack on a covered van in Chauddagram o...
27 Jan, 2015, 06.27 PM IST
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia charged with 'masterminding' arson attackBangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia has been charged by police of masterminding an arson attack on a bus that left 29 people injured.
25 Jan, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
Bangladesh minister says Khaleda Zia faces murder charge, her deputy heldBangladesh authorities threatened to slap murder charges on the country's besieged opposition leader Khaleda Zia and arrested her deputy fo...
06 Jan, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Khaleda Zia accuses government of turning Bangladesh into police stateBangladesh's besieged opposition leader Khaleda Zia today accused the ruling Awami League of turning the country into a "police state" and ...
05 Jan, 2015, 08.29 PM IST
Bangladesh police besiege Khaleda Zia at office ahead of first poll anniversary"She (Zia) had been barred by police from leaving the office...She had been confined (at her office) against her will," Zia's special assis...
04 Jan, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
Bangladesh Police confine Khaleda Zia, ban rallies ahead of 1st poll anniversaryOpposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party is planning to hold nationwide rallies to mark the first anniversary of what they describe as "Demo...
04 Jan, 2015, 06.41 PM IST
BNP signals softening of stance to ease political turmoilBangladesh Nationalist Party chief Khaleda Zia was unlikely to announce any fresh street protest as "programmes like shutdowns and blockade...
20 Jan, 2014, 04.08 PM IST
- Bangladesh bans rallies, street protests; BNP to defy
Bangladesh has banned rallies and street protests in Dhaka for an indefinite period, just days ahead of main opposition BNP's grand rally.
20 Oct, 2013, 03.41 PM IST
- BJP accuses Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi of sacrificing Assam interest
BJP national spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy, who was here on Thursday, alleged Gogoi has overlooked the state’s interest.
23 Sep, 2011, 03.05 AM IST