report in Prothom Alo, Nov 20, 2023Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party) held a protest rally on Sunday afternoon around Kakrail, Bijoy Nagor, ShegunBagicha areas of the capital, denouncing the recently declared election schedule, said a press release. Abdul Wahab Minar, joint convener of the party, said that the unelected government was pushing the country towards a civil war. The puppet election commission has been used as a tool to realise the regime’s goal to hold…
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report in Daily Times, Nov 5, 2023The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Saturday issued a written order granting permission to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold rallies and conduct their election campaign in accordance with the law of the land. The court in its verdict asserted that no political party was denied its right to actively participate in the electoral process, a private TV channel reported. The PHC has also directed the caretaker provincial government…
by Rameez Khan in The Express Tribune, Oct 14, 2023LAHORE: With PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz limiting herself to holding party meetings, Shehbaz Sharif on Friday took charge and led a sizable rally on the peripheries of Lahore City – a move that seemingly lent credence to reports suggesting internal strife. Shehbaz’s rally came after Maryam opted to limit herself to holding party meetings, following a consensus to refrain from organising a convention-cum-rally for…
report in The Daily Star, Sept 14, 2023The BNP has planned to hold rallies in 19 districts and organise marches from one district to another this month to realise its one-point demand for election under a non-partisan government, insiders say. Supporters from the adjacent districts will be asked to join these rallies, they add. Members of the party’s standing committee, its highest policymaking body, made a draft of these programmes on Tuesday night and sent…
report on The Daily Star online, July 29, 2023 at 09.52 pmThe BNP will hold rallies in districts and cities across the country on July 31 protesting the “attacks” by police and ruling Awami League men on BNP’s sit-in programme. “We planned to hold the programme tomorrow, Sunday. However, the Awami League has already declared its programme on that day. Therefore, we are now announcing our programme for Monday. We decided not to create a…
by Nawaz Farhin Antara in Dhaka Tribune, July 24, 2023The BNP has been agitating to fulfil its one-point demand for the resignation of the government through a series of rallies, processions, and marches for several months, and party leaders say they will take to the streets with even more fervour from September. Senior leaders said they would protest with the promise to not leave the streets until their demand is met. Dhaka is the main…
report in Dhaka Tribune, Jan 25, 2023BNP and other like-minded opposition parties, alliances and organizations are set to hold rallies in Dhaka and other divisional cities and district towns on Wednesday as part of the simultaneous movement to oust the current government. The organizers said the program is meant for registering a protest against the introduction of one-party Baksal rule by Awami League on this day in 1975, rise in the prices of power and…
by Mohammad Al-Masum Molla in The Daily Star, Dec 13, 2022After completing its rallies in 10 divisional cities, the BNP now wants to wage a one-point movement to oust the government, uniting all like-minded opposition parties and forces. The party had announced concurrent movement with other parties at its December 10 rally in Golapbagh. In line with the announcement, the BNP and 33 like-minded parties would chalk out programmes in unison but would observe those…
report in Prothom Alo, Dec 12, 2022The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been successful in holding its all divisional rallies peacefully, following a flurry of twists and incidents in the political arena. The BNP parliamentarians have declared their resignation from the legislature in the last divisional rally in Dhaka on Saturday. The party, at the same time, has unveiled a 10-point charter and vowed to wage a simultaneous movement to press materialise the demands. They,…