BNP has cancelled its final election rally scheduled to be held in capital on February 8 , reports UNB.Instead of holding the rally, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will deliver election speeches at different locations across Dhaka North and South on...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the party's election manifesto will bring a ‘new sunrise’ for Bangladesh, an event the nation is eagerly awaiting, report agencies. "After much sacrifice and bloodshed, the country is finally moving towards...
FE REPORT | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has placed foreign policy, national security and defence reform at the heart of its election manifesto, declaring that its guiding principle will be 'Bangladesh Before All'. Unveiling the vision Friday, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman said...
KHULNA, Feb 6 (UNB): A young man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Khulna town late Wednesday night, police said.The victim was identified as Rakib Hossain, 23, son of Anwar Hossain of the Ashibigha area under Labanchara Police Station.Quoting...
ISLAMABAD, Feb 6 (Reuters): An attacker opened fire at the gates of a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad on Friday before setting off a suicide bomb and killing at least 31 people, in the deadliest attack of its kind in...
FE REPORT | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has pledged to develop the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) as an independent and autonomous institution for greater transparency and accountability.Unveiling the party's election manifesto on Friday, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman also pledged to...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
The net sales of state-run savings instruments returned to positive territory in the first half of the current fiscal year 2025-26 with savers showing growing interest in the secured investment tools.According to the latest Bangladesh Bank (BB) data, net sales...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
Bangladesh's flagship public telehealth service, Shastho Batayan 16263, which has served as a critical healthcare lifeline for millions, is facing an uncertain future due to prolonged funding delays and administrative bottlenecks, triggering concern among health experts, service providers and policymakers.Launched...
YASIR WARDAD | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
BNP chairman Tarique Rahman has outlined the BNP's vision for region-specific development for balanced national uplift, youth-focused culture and inclusive growth in his party's election manifesto.Tarique Rahman unveiled his party's broad development vision, placing balanced regional growth, youth empowerment, culture,...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is likely to provide the second-tranche loan worth US$300 million for the long-delayed Dhaka-Sylhet Highway construction project, which has been struggling for five years, officials said on Friday."We are going to sit in negotiations with...
FE REPORT | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
The interim government has called on all citizens to act with the highest sense of responsibility and cooperation to ensure a festive, peaceful, and participatory national election.In a statement issued on Friday following unrest near the Chief Adviser's residence, the...
PATUAKHALI, Feb 6, (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Friday declared that if his party is voted to power, they will recover all laundered money from abroad and deposit it into the state treasury to initiate a journey...
FE REPORT | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
Sound-grenade and teargas blasts rocked Dhaka's heartland Shahbagh area Friday as police quelled troubles of fresh marches toward the CA's residence Jamuna. In one incident, the government employees' tried to reach Jamuna in support of their demand for immediate implementation...
FE REPORT | 2026-02-07 00:00:00
Economic and political democratisation free from oligarchs, higher foreign direct investment (FDI), financial-sector reforms, capital-market development and trade liberalisation are central to BNP vision for rebuilding a "fragile economy".Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Tarique Rahman Friday expounded economic...
Being the youngest player at the Twenty20 World Cup does not faze Canada's Yuvraj Samra, as the 19-year-old was marked out for a future in the sport by his cricket-loving father from the day he was born, reports Reuters.Samra's father...
SYDNEY, Feb 6 (AFP): Captain Mitchell Marsh insists Australia can put their spin woes behind them at the T20 Cricket World Cup after a morale-sapping series defeat to Pakistan left their preparations in tatters.The 2021 champions are title contenders at...
PARIS, France, Feb 6 (AFP): Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique expects his side to be pushed hard over the closing months of the Ligue 1 season, starting with Sunday's visit of unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille.European champions PSG have won their last...
India teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a stunning 175 from just 80 balls in the Under-19 World Cup final against England, reports Reuters.The 14-year-old hammered 15 sixes and 15 fours at a strike rate of 218.75 during a brutal and breathtaking...
Spirited Bangladesh under-19 women's national football team are looking forward to retain the SAFF title as they face India in the final of SAFF U-19 Women's Championship scheduled to be held at Pokhara Rangasala Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal today (Saturday),...
NEW DELHI, Feb 6 (Reuters): A combination of smaller grounds, quick outfields and increasingly fearless batting may lead teams to exceed 300 runs mark for the first time at a Twenty20 World Cup, reckon England captain Harry Brook and his...
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 06 (AFP): The African Union said Friday that a drone attack this week by the M23 armed group on a civilian airport in DR Congo may constitute an "act of terrorism".The Rwanda-backed M23 claimed responsibility for the...
GAZA/CAIRO, Feb 06 (Reuters): Eatedal Rayyan waited for this moment for nearly two years: a reunion with her husband in Gaza, where she says yearning for family and homeland has persisted despite widespread destruction from the enclave's two-year war.Rayyan, 29,...
WASHINGTON, Feb 06 (AFP): US President Donald Trump on Thursday posted an election conspiracy video that depicted former president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as monkeys, drawing condemnation from prominent Democrats.Near the end of a one-minute-long video posted on...
GENEVA, Feb 06 (AFP): A senior US official on Friday criticised the last nuclear treaty between Russia and the United States for failing to including Beijing, speaking at the United Nations a day after the New START deal expired."In a...
Bill Gates is speaking out about his connection to Jeffrey Epstein following the Justice Department’s release of documents that place the Microsoft founder among numerous high-profile individuals linked to the late financier and convicted sex offender. During a recent conversation...
BANGKOK, Feb 06 (AFP): Thais vote Sunday in an election pitting the popular reformists who won last time against the conservative who ended up as prime minister, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming large from his prison cell.The Southeast Asian nation's...
MUSCAT, Oman, Feb 06 (Agencies): Iran and the United States were holding talks in Oman on Friday that were seen as a critical chance to avert any new escalation between the foes, after President Donald Trump threatened military action.With an...
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters): Global commodities trading house Mercuria will form a joint venture with Tata International to expand its presence in India and assist the conglomerate with trading a diversified basket of commodities, the pair said in a statement...
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