A Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) delegation has held talks with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin to discuss preparations for the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections. The meeting began at 4 pm on Sunday (August 17), at the Election Commission building in

The National Consensus Commission has sent the final draft of the July National Charter to political parties, asking them to submit their opinions by 4 pm on August 20, commission sources said on Saturday night. An earlier draft, released on July 28, had called on parties to complete

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will submit its opinion by 20 August after reviewing the final draft of the “July National Charter 2025” prepared by the National Consensus Commission. BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed told the media on Sunday (August

Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) will hold an emergency meeting with four of its units on Sunday, a press release said today. The notice, signed by JCD central president Rakibul Islam Rakib and General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir, said the meeting will take place at the JCD

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is conspiring to establish a one-party state, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged today (Aug 16). “One idealist has departed, and another has emerged. Stop labelling people as ‘munafiq’ (hypocrite) or

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed today (Aug 16) said those expressing concerns or making statements casting doubt on the upcoming elections are not part of the country’s democratic forces. “Those spreading fear about the election through statements against

Begum Khaleda Zia, chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and former prime minister, stepped into her 81st year today, with party units and supporters across the country marking the day with prayers and charitable activities. To observe the anniversary, special doa and

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today sent a bouquet of flowers to BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia on her birthday. BNP Standing Committee member and Khaleda Zia’s personal physician, Professor Dr AZM Zahid Hossain, confirmed the matter.

BNP Standing Committee Member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain left Dhaka for London Friday morning for medical treatment. The senior BNP leader departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) around 7am on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, accompanied by his wife Bilkis Akhter

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Mirza Abbas has called for justice for those responsible for the alleged mistreatment of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia during her imprisonment. Speaking at a special prayer ceremony organized by

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia’s 81st birthday is observed today (Aug 15). Following BNP instructions in recent years, leaders and activists refrained from cutting cakes or holding festive gatherings. Instead, the day

Police have arrested Aminur Rahman Selim, a fugitive wanted in connection with the attack on students and the public in Manikganj, who also served as the Assistant Private Secretary (APS) to former health minister Zahid Malek. Officer-in-Charge of Manikganj Sadar Police Station, SM

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has suspended Aktar Hossain, a member of the party’s Cox’s Bazar district unit and former convener of Maheshkhali municipal BNP, from all positions, including his primary membership, until further notice. The suspension was announced

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will celebrate the 80th birthday of its chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia tomorrow. According to a party press release, doa and milad mahfils will be organised at mosques and BNP offices across the country. A central doa

Leaders and activists of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (ML) have claimed they are unable to locate the party’s ‘chief’ Dilip Barua. Harun Chowdhury presently asserting leadership of the organisation. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Chief Election

A Dhaka court today adjourned the hearing in three cases filed against 53 people, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in the RAJUK Purbachal New Town Project. The hearing will resume on August

Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud has confirmed that he will not be part of the interim election-time government. He posted on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday (August 13), saying, “I will not be part of the election-time government. Those involved in politics should

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will celebrate the 80th birth anniversary of its Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia on Friday, August 15. In a press release, the party said doa and milad mahfils will be organised at mosques and BNP offices across the country

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today left Dhaka for Bangkok, Thailand, along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum for an eye check-up. He departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11:15 am on a Thai Airways flight, according to

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was visited by the party’s Secretary General, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Tuesday night to inquire about her health. The meeting took place at the BNP chief’s Gulshan residence, Firoza, on August 12. Senior Standing Committee member Dr