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Country to return to democratic path under Tarique Rahman: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday expressed the hope that Bangladesh will become a truly democratic state under the leadership of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, reports UNB."The country will move forward on the democratic path through Tarique Rahman, and the people of the country will regain...

Only credible election can heal deep wounds: CA's press secy

Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said Bangladesh bears deep wounds-an ever-widening fracture that only a truly credible election can heal, reports UNB.In a post from his verified Facebook account, he said the general election and the referendum are now just seven weeks away-49 days."I never doubted that...

Jatiya Party threatens polls boycott

After announcing candidates for 243 constituencies in the general election, the Jatiya Party faction led by GM Quader has threatened to withdraw from the election if their two conditions are not met, reports bdnews24.com.The threat came at a press conference hosted by the party at a hotel in the city...

Some 767,591 expats, individuals register for postal voting

A total of 767,591 individuals have registered with the 'Postal Vote BD' system to exercise their voting rights remotely for Bangladesh's parliamentary election scheduled for 12 February 2026. Of the total, 5,42,942 are Bangladeshis living abroad (NRB) while the remaining 2,24,649 are individuals living in Bangladesh, especially those who will...

DNCC removes 148 tonnes of waste from Tarique's reception venue

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) authorities along with BNP leaders and activists have removed a total of 148 tonnes of waste from city's Purbachal 300-feet road, following a mass gathering organised by BNP on return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman.The DNCC conducted a special cleaning...

Bangladesh Model United Nations begins in capital

The three-day Bangladesh Model United Nations (BANMUN) 2025 began in the capital on Friday under the theme "Just Energy Transition".Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam attended the conference as the chief guest. The 11th edition of the conference was organised on the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) campus, says a statement.The conference...

Jamaat to prioritise job creation for youths over unemployment allowance, says Shafiqur

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said his party would priorities employment generation for young people instead of providing unemployment allowances, stressing that youths should become active builders of the nation rather than recipients of stipends, reports BSS."We do not want our youths to accept unemployment allowances from...

Krishak League leader arrested in Narsingdi

NARSINGDI, Dec 26 (BSS): Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested the General Secretary of the Narsingdi district unit of the Bangladesh Krishak League, an affiliate of the Awami League whose activities have been banned, on murder charges. Acting on a tip-off, DB personnel conducted a raid in the Sadar Upazila...

Abdullah, Salam, Ratan get BNP nominations in Munshiganj

MUNSHIGANJ, Dec 26 (BSS): BNP has nominated Sheikh Md Abdullah, Md Abdus Salam Azad and Md Kamruzzaman Ratan to contest the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election in Munshiganj's three constituencies.Member of the district BNP convening committee Sheikh Md Abdullah received the nomination paper, signed by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul...

Partho predicted Tarique Rahman's return 15 yrs ago

Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) Chairman and former lawmaker Barrister Andaleeve Rahman Partho on Friday said he had stated in parliament nearly 15 years ago that BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman would return to the country and the people of Bangladesh would decide hispolitical future, reports BSS.In a recent post on...

EC redraws four Pabna, Faridpur seats

The Election Commission (EC) has issued a gazette redefining the boundaries of four parliamentary constituencies in Pabna and Faridpur districts, reports bdnews24.com.The four seats are Pabna-1, Pabna-2, Faridpur-2 and Faridpur-4.The decision follows an order from the High Court division to revise the boundaries.According to the gazette released on Wednesday, Pabna-1...