Opposition leader Khaleda Zia on Saturday said the movement will soon be focused to ask the government to either revive non-party care taker government system for holding the elections or step down.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the BNP chief’s `Dhaka Cholo’ programme is “designed to protect” the war criminals now facing trial for the killing, plundering and raping during the country’s liberation war in 1971.

Law Minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed on Friday said the ongoing war crimes trial will not stop in the face of any obstruction.

BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday alleged that some ruling party leaders and ministers are making provocative statements to frustrate BNP’s Dhaka Cholo programme on March 12.

The ruling Awami League (AL) on Monday said that there is no scope for restoration of caretaker government system in line with the verdict of the country’s apex court declaring illegal the system.

BNP today held parley with diplomats in Dhaka and exchanged views on issues of national interest.

Opposition leader Khaleda Zia led a huge mass procession in the capital on Monday afternoon, asking the government to restore the provision of caretaker system before the time runs out.

At least four people were killed and several hundred wounded in a series of violent clashes between police and BNP-Jamaat activists in different districts on Sunday.

Opposition leader Khaleda Zia has asked the government to immediately withdraw section 144 imposed in Dhaka city tomorrow allowing the mass procession of the 4-party alliance.

Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party
(BNP) on Wednesday sat in dialogue with President Zillur Rahman at
Bangabhaban.

Opposition Leader Khaleda Zia will begin two-day road march towards the port city of Chittagong from the capital tomorrow (Sunday) in a bid to mobilize mass support for holding next general elections under non-party caretaker government.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said a vested quarter is out to implement their blueprint to disrupt the country’s democratic process in the name of restoration of caretaker government system.

As voters in rural areas of Egypt go to the polls in the third and final phase of elections that have so far been dominated by Islamist parties, the Muslim Brotherhood says it intends to form a unity government,

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has dropped further investigation into allegation of scam against BNP chief Khaleda Zia and others with regard to construction of Bhairab Bridge.

Gopalganj, Dec 31 - Accusing opposition leader Khaleda Zia of
siding with war criminals, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday
renewed her commitment to hold the war crimes trial as it is now the
public demand.

BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said they will join the dialogue with president as part of their on-going movement.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said she does not have any desire to assume power again through rigging since she always fought for realizing the rights of people.

President Zillur Rahman invited 10 more
political parties including ruling Awami League and the main
opposition BNP to dialogue before formation of new Election
Commission.

The second phase of Egypt's parliamentary elections continued Thursday, with Islamist parties looking to extend their already overwhelming electoral gains.

Syrian rights activists say government security forces have clashed with army defectors in several parts of the country, as Syrians voted in municipal elections that are the first test of reforms promised by the government.