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Law and order, graft, economy key challenges for new govt: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that his party's next government will face major challenges in maintaining law and order, fighting corruption, and boosting the economy, report agencies."The biggest challenges for the next government will be to get the economy moving, maintain law and order, control corruption,...

'Referendum and the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election 2026'

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin speaking at a press briefing on 'Referendum and the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election 2026' at the Election Commission headquarters in the capital on Friday. — PID

BNP needs to form strong cabinet, move swiftly: ICG

After securing a landslide victory with more than a two-thirds majority in parliament, the International Crisis Group (ICG) on Friday said the BNP will need to form a strong cabinet and move swiftly if it is to deliver on its ambitious election pledges and meet the aspirations of the people...

Zonayed Saki thanks supporters after victory

Zonayed Saki, chief coordinator of Ganosanghati Andolon, has expressed gratitude to BNP allies, party activists and the people of Bancharampur after winning the Brahmanbaria-6 constituency in the national election, reports bdnews24.com.Saki, who contested as part of the BNP-led alliance, said in a statement on Friday the victory was the outcome...

Jamaat shatters Jatiya Party stronghold in Rangpur

Thursday's general election has not been a blessing for the Jatiya Party (JaPa), as Jamaat-e-Islami swept the party of former dictator Ershad out of its longtime stronghold in Rangpur.The JaPa failed to win any parliamentary seats in the election and was unable to contest in many areas. Additionally, its top...

Six hurt in Jamaat-BNP clash in Chuadanga

CHUADANGA, Feb 13 (UNB): Supporters of Jamaat-e-Islami and BNP clashed over election results in Jagannathpur village of Kalidaspur union of Alamdanga upazila on Thursday evening, leaving at least six Jamaat workers injured.The injured are Lutfar Rahman (55), his son Abu Hasan (23), Abu Bakkar Siddique (60), Ikramul Haque (45), Shamik...

Extortionists will be firmly handled, says MP-elect Minu

RAJSHAHI, Feb 13 (BSS): Mizanur Rahman Minu, the victorious BNP candidate from Rajshahi-2 (Sadar), has warned that extortionists will be dealt with firmly, reports BSS.He said, "I was born here. I know who does what here. Everyone will be brought under control with a firm hand."He offered Jumma prayers at...

Ex-state minister, MP among 20 losing deposits in Naogaon

NAOGAON, Feb 13 (UNB): At least 20 candidates, including a former state minister and a former MP, are set to lose their election deposits in the 13th national election across six constituencies of Naogaon.A total of 32 candidates contested the six seats. An analysis of results announced by the returning...

Barrister Fuad congratulates opponent on his victory

Barishal-3 (Babuganj-Muladi) candidate Barrister Fuad has congratulated his opponent, Zainul Abedin, on his electoral victory, expressing gratitude to the voters and party leaders who supported him throughout the campaign, reports UNB.In a Facebook post on Friday morning, he thanked the 61,192 respected voters who stood by him in support of...

BNP leader Tuku firm to build terror-free society

SIRAJGANJ, Feb 13 (BSS): BNP Standing Committee Member and MP-elect from Sirajganj-2 constituency Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Friday expressed his firmness that he would build a terror-free society, improve the law and order, and ensure the safety of people's lives and property. he said while addressing a thanksgiving meeting...