US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on his party's electoral victory and expressed Washington's interest in working with the new government. "Congratulations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its leader, Tarique R
The swearing-in of elected members of parliament will take place by February 16 or at the latest by February 17, according to the Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. Speaking to reporters at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka on Saturday, he said the oath-taking process will be
The US military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two US officials told Reuters, in what could become a far more serious conflict than previously seen between the countries. The disclosure by the officials,
Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay today congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on his party's massive victory in the general elections. "Warmest congratulations to Mr. Tarique Rahman and the BNP on winning the Bangladesh General Elections," the Bhutanese Pr
Chief Adviser of the Interim Government Professor Muhammad Yunus has extended warm congratulations to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on securing an overwhelming majority in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. In a congratulatory message, the Chief Adviser said, "I c
The life in the capital started getting back to normal after much expected national elections and referendum held on Thursday. The shopping malls and markets at different areas reopened on Friday, with the vehicular movement on the city streets and roads high on the day compared to Thursday (Feb 1
Election Commission (EC) has gazetted the results of the July National Charter referendum on constitutional reforms, revealing that 68.59 per cent of valid votes favoured “Yes”. On Friday night, following approval of the tally, EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed issued the official notification
A total of 4,82,00,660 votes have been cast in favour of 'Yes' in the referendum held on the implementation of the July National Charter, alongside the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. In contrast, 2,20,71,726 votes were cast against the constitutional reform proposals (No votes), Election Comm
Today marks Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring and the eleventh month of the Bangla calendar, a time that symbolises renewal, vibrancy and cultural pride for Bangladeshis. Spring, often described as the king of seasons, arrives with a message of fullness and new life. For many years, Banglade
Tarique Rahman has called a press conference following the BNP's landslide win in the Feb 12 parliamentary election. The briefing will take place at 3pm on Saturday at the Hotel InterContinental ballroom in Dhaka, reports bdnews24.com. Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir confirmed
For thousands of children left behind by poverty, migration, disability or family hardship, the classroom has long been out of reach in Bangladesh. Now, a new government move seeks to reopen that door—this time with skills at its core. The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has t
Miscreants torched an office of Awami League in Chandpur district town on Friday night. Foyez Ahmed, Officer-in-Charge of Chandpur Model Police Station, said that miscreants set fire to the district unit AL office opposite to official residence of Chandpur District Judge around
