Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday alleged that the BNP is attempting to establish one-party rule in the country.

Jamaat-e-Islami is stepping up the activities of its youth unit across the country to strengthen its organisational base among young people and increase their involvement in political and social initiatives.

Jamaat ameer says syndicates remain entrenched across the market

Shafiqur Rahman accuses the government of politicising key institutions, tolerating extortion and disregarding the sacrifices of the 2024 movement

A section of BNP lawmakers has expressed disappointment over the controversy surrounding State Minister for LGRD Mir Shahe Alam, saying it has created discomfort within the ruling party and risks damaging the government’s image.

Alleges regional favouritism and says too little has been earmarked for military capability development

When public projects, family ties and political power converge, jokes are no substitute for scrutiny

Allocations for family support, farmers, health and education make opposition criticism unfair, he says

Gazipur Metropolitan Chhatra Dal expels him as police register extortion case

BNP leader to serve two-year honorary term in women’s welfare body

Opposition will not nominate representatives to the govt’s proposed committee on constitutional amendment, he says

UNO says remark was unintentional and lacked context; MP warns it could encourage mob violence

Jamaat-led 11-party alliance holds protest rally in Dhaka

Jamaat‑e‑Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday warned that the party would launch street agitation if the mandate of the last election is not honoured and constitutional reforms remain unimplemented.

LGRD minister and BNP secretary general says corporate influence has undermined the media’s independence

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman yesterday warned that the opposition alliance would not give the government much time to implement the public mandate delivered through the July charter referendum.

They were arrested in raids after case was filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act

Shafiqur says Trivedi's remark about India and Bangladesh “becoming one” needs clarification

Police say locals found him unwell in a field near Laksam Junction on Friday night

Party says proposed budget falls short of public expectations