BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

Decision to try Khaleda at old Dhaka central jail unconstitutional: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the decision to try BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at the old Dhaka central jail in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case is contrary to the country’s constitution.
4 September 2018

PM's speech disappointed the nation: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said that the government is not eager to arrange the next general election in a free, fair and inclusive manner.
3 September 2018

EVMs will create scope for digital vote rigging

Strongly opposing the Election Commission's move to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the next general election, BNP yesterday claimed that Awami League is now “depending on machine, after losing confidence in people”.
30 August 2018

BNP rally in Dhaka Sept 1 marking 40th founding anniversary

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announces that the party will hold a rally in Dhaka on September 1, marking its 40th founding anniversary.
28 August 2018

Next polls a big challenge for AL: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the upcoming general election would be a great challenge for the ruling Awami League, not for BNP.
28 August 2018

BNP wants punishment of real culprits, says Fakhrul

BNP yesterday said the party wants exemplary punishment of the real culprits of the August 21 grenade attack, and alleged that the government is making efforts to fulfill its desire, using the case as a political tool.
27 August 2018

Absurd and imprudent

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's comment involving BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the August 15 carnage conspiracy is “absurd and imprudent”, said party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday.
17 August 2018

AL worse than 1/11 caretaker govt: BNP

BNP alleges that the incumbent government is worse than that of 1/11 army-backed caretaker government as it snatches all the basic rights of people and political parties.
15 August 2018

‘Govt conspiring to link BNP to student movement’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says the government is hatching a conspiracy trying to implicate the party in ongoing student agitation.
5 August 2018

BNP rejects Barisal, Rajshahi polls results, to stage demo Thursday

BNP rejects the election results of Barisal and Rajshahi city corporations and demandes reelection to the two cities.
31 July 2018

BNP says it wants to talk election with AL

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that his party is prepared to sit with the ruling Awami League in the target of holding a free, fair and inclusive general election.
27 July 2018

PM took U-turn over quota: Fakhrul

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken a U-turn over quota, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.
18 July 2018

‘External force’ running AL, alleges BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says the current government's activities give an impression that a 'non-political and external force' is now running the ruling party.
16 July 2018

Cops foil meeting on Khaleda's release

Police in Dhaka foils a discussion programme on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's release.
14 July 2018

Denying entry to Carlile not consistent with India’s democracy: BNP

BNP expresses grave concern as British lawmaker Lord Alexander Carlile, also a legal consultant to the party's imprisoned Chairperson Khaleda Zia, is denied entry into India.
12 July 2018

BNP slams EC secy for ‘close ties with a political party’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the Election Commission (EC) is being run by a secretary who maintains close connection with a certain political party.
10 July 2018

Talk to quota reformists, free arrestees: BNP

BNP today calls upon the government to talk to the quota reformists for a peaceful resolution to their demands and free their arrested leaders and activists.
2 July 2018

Prepare for resisting repression: Fakhrul

Describing the country's prevailing situation as worse than during the Pakistan rule, BNP calls upon its party men to prepare for building a strong resistance against the government’s repression.
1 June 2018

Nat’l unity to restore democracy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, once again, calls for national unity to restore democracy in the country through forcing the arrangement of the upcoming general election under a neutral administration.
27 May 2018

People murdered in the name of anti-drug drives: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that people are being killed in “crossfires” across the country in the name of anti-narcotics drives.
23 May 2018