BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has greeted the Hindu community in Bangladesh and across the world on the occasion of Sharadiya Durga Puja, one of the largest religious festivals of Hindus. In a message posted on his verified Facebook page on Monday, he said, “Sharadiya Durga

Former Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun passed away on Monday morning while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. He was 73. His son, Manjurul Majid Mahmud Sadi, confirmed the news. Humayun had been in prison after his arrest in connection with cases

A court in Dhaka today granted a five-day police remand for Md Shahed Ahmmed Majumder, son of former state minister for industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder. Shahed was arrested Saturday night by the Counter Terrorism Unit from a house in Niketon, Gulshan, over allegations of financing

Spanish Ambassador to Bangladesh Gabriel Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru met Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at his office in Bashundhara, Dhaka, today. During the meeting, the two discussed the prevailing situation in Bangladesh, bilateral relations, potential

A delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, met with Swiss Ambassador to Dhaka Reto Renggli at his residence in the capital’s Gulshan today. The meeting, which began around 1:30 pm, included an exchange of

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has urged people to foster harmony and goodwill among the country’s diverse communities as the Hindu festival of Durga Puja begins. In a video message posted on Facebook on Sunday to mark the occasion, he extended greetings to Bangladesh’s

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has said the history of the Awami League (AL) is a history of looting and terrorism. "The history of the Awami League is a history of looting and terrorism, looting, money laundering and killing of democracy," he said while

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today called upon all to remain united to build a Bangladesh free from fascism following a struggle spanning over 16 years. "Today, the autocrat has fallen; the autocrat has been driven out of the country. Now we must build the nation, we must

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General and Chief Adviser of Amra BNP Poribar Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, along with a delegation, today visited an injured leader of Jatiyatabadi Chatra Dal (JCD) in Narayanganj district. Md Dolon Bhuiyan, former president of JCD Ward No. 1 unit of Bhulta Union

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday endorsed Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’ speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), describing it as “strong enough” and affirming his party’s belief that national elections will

Former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been included as a member of the Fulgazi upazila BNP committee in Feni, her ancestral home. Khaleda, who has repeatedly been elected as a lawmaker from the Feni-1 (Fulgazi) constituency, has been made the No. 1 member of the

A Dhaka court today placed former Narail-1 lawmaker Kabirul Haque Mukti and Awami League central committee member Md Mozammel Haque on a six-day remand each in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The two leaders were produced before the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain today said the party will nominate candidates for the upcoming national parliamentary election based on popularity and the findings of internal surveys. “Those who are popular among the people and who are ahead in the results of

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday warned that holding elections under the Proportional Representation (PR) system could lead to the formation of another weak or fascist government similar to the current one led by Sheikh Hasina, resulting in permanent instability

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) has formally accepted charges of crimes against humanity against Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASAD) President Hasanul Haq Inu in connection with the July–August 2024 student-led Mass Uprising. The tribunal also issued a production warrant

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today dismissed speculations of a secret alliance between his party and the “fallen fascist” Awami League, urging leaders and activists to remain vigilant. “We must remain alert to ensure that those who have

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) has arrested Awami League leader and former general secretary of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Ajoy Kar Khokon from the capital's Gulshan area early today. Deputy Commissioner (Media) of DMP, Muhammad Talebur

Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) media cell has dismissed a recent interview published by Kolkata-based daily 'Ei Samay' featuring the party’s secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, calling it misleading and incorrectly presented. In a statement shared

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said that no one has been given any “green signal” for the party’s nomination to contest the upcoming national parliamentary elections. “None has been given the green

An activist affiliated with Awami League, a party currently banned from political activity, has been detained by police in New York for allegedly throwing an egg at Akhtar Hossain, a senior member of Dr Muhammad Yunus’s interim government delegation. Hossain, who serves as the