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Protester killed in new Bangladesh crimes clashes
Mar 22, 2013 05:23 EDT
Bangladeshi police on Friday shot dead a protester in fresh clashes with thousands of supporters of the nation's biggest Islamic party angered by the ongoing war crimes trials of their leaders.
One killed during violent Bangladesh strike
Mar 19, 2013 13:09 EDT
A student leader of Bangladesh's ruling party was hacked to death in a northern town Tuesday as violent clashes marked the second day of strike called by the country's opposition parties.
Bangladesh's deputy opposition chief freed
Mar 12, 2013 07:10 EDT
Bangladesh police on Tuesday freed the deputy head of the main opposition party, a day after he and more than 100 officials were arrested in a major crackdown following clashes between supporters and police.
Bangladesh cracks down on opposition after violence
Mar 11, 2013 13:10 EDT
Police said they had detained the deputy head of Bangladesh's main opposition party and a string of top party officials in a major crackdown after clashes rocked the capital Dhaka on Monday.
Bangladesh policeman shot dead in clashes with Islamists
Mar 10, 2013 04:40 EDT
A policeman was killed early Sunday in a gunfight with Islamists in a remote southern village, as violence over war crime convictions of Islamic leaders continued to mount in Bangladesh.
One dead in clashes as strike hits Bangladesh
Mar 07, 2013 06:05 EST
A young ruling party activist was beaten to death during clashes in northwestern Bangladesh Thursday as a nationwide strike called by the opposition shut schools and businesses across the country.
War-scarred Bangladesh torn by new tensions
Mar 07, 2013 01:30 EST
When Bangladesh set up a war crimes court in 2010, its stated aim was to heal the wounds from the nation's traumatic birth.
New violence in strike-hit Bangladesh
Mar 04, 2013 09:29 EST
A petrol bomb exploded outside the hotel where India's president was staying in Bangladesh on Monday as four more protesters died in a wave of violence sparked by the prosecution of local Islamist leaders.
Strike cripples Bangladesh as death toll rises to 80
Mar 04, 2013 03:52 EST
Schools and businesses were shut Monday across Bangladesh on the second day of a general strike called by Islamist protesters, as three more demonstrators died in the deadliest violence since independence.
Police out in force as strike cripples Bangladesh
Mar 04, 2013 02:10 EST
Schools and businesses were shut Monday across Bangladesh on the second day of a general strike as huge numbers of police were deployed to put a halt to the deadliest bout of violence since independence.
Bangladesh deploys troops as protest toll hits 76
Mar 03, 2013 09:01 EST
Bangladesh deployed troops in part of the country after fresh clashes erupted Sunday, taking the death toll to 76 in weeks of violence over the conviction of Islamist leaders for war crimes.
Bangladesh deploys troops as 16 killed in fresh protests
Mar 03, 2013 03:18 EST
Bangladesh deployed troops in the north of the country Sunday after 16 more people were killed in a fresh wave of violence over the conviction of Islamist leaders for war crimes in the Muslim-majority nation.
Bangladesh deploys troops as protest toll mounts
Mar 03, 2013 01:39 EST
Bangladesh deployed troops in the north of the country on Sunday as 10 more people were killed in fresh clashes over the conviction of Islamist leaders for war crimes in the Muslim-majority nation.
Three dead in new Bangladesh war crimes protests
Mar 02, 2013 11:05 EST
Bangladesh police on Saturday opened fire at Islamists protesting the conviction for war crimes of one of their leaders, killing three people outside the port city of Chittagong.
Bangladesh students held for murder of blogger
Mar 02, 2013 10:26 EST
Police arrested five students Saturday on charges of murdering an anti-Islamist blogger, as four people were killed in fresh protests over the sentencing to death of an Islamic party leader for war crimes.
3 dead in new Bangladesh war crimes protests: police
Mar 02, 2013 03:47 EST
Bangladesh police on Saturday opened fire at Islamists protesting the conviction for war crimes of one of their leaders, killing three people outside the port city of Chittagong.
Four shot dead in Bangladesh bloggers protest
Feb 24, 2013 06:03 EST
Islamists demanding the execution of bloggers they accuse of blasphemy clashed with police in Bangladesh for a third straight day Sunday, and at least four protesters were killed when police opened fire.
Three shot dead in Bangladesh protest over bloggers
Feb 24, 2013 03:40 EST
Bangladesh police fired live rounds on Sunday in clashes with Islamists demanding the execution of bloggers they accuse of blasphemy, killing at least three protesters and injuring dozens.
Islamist killed in Bangladesh war crime protest
Feb 18, 2013 06:38 EST
Police firing rubber bullets shot dead a protester on Monday in demonstrations in eastern Bangladesh as a strike called by the largest Islamist party paralysed life across the nation.
Bangladesh moves to ban main Islamic party
Feb 17, 2013 10:55 EST
Bangladesh's parliament Sunday amended a law to allow the prosecution of the country's largest Islamic party Jamaat-e-Islami for war crimes, in a move that could pave the way to it being banned.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Bangladesh Nationalist Party বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল | |
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| Leader | Begum Khaleda Zia |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Headquarters | Naya Paltan, Dhaka |
| Ideology | Bangladeshi nationalism, economic liberalism, religious conservatism corporatism |
| International affiliation | None |
| Official colors | Blue |
| Website | |
| http://www.bnpbd.com/ | |
| Politics of Bangladesh Political parties Elections | |
