A high-level delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, is scheduled to leave Dhaka for China on Sunday night at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC). BNP Media Cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan confirmed

Tracy Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires (CDA) of the United States Embassy in Dhaka, paid a courtesy call on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir this morning at the BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan. The meeting took place at 10:00 am today (June 22),

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will file a case today (June 22) against former Chief Election Commissioners (CECs) and other election commissioners, alleging irregularities in previous national elections. Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of the BNP’s media cell, confirmed the

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to file a case on Sunday (June 22) against former Chief Election Commissioners (CECs) and other election commissioners for alleged irregularities during past national elections. Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of the party’s media cell

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed on Friday (June 20) alleged that Indian policymakers are conspiring in various ways to rehabilitate the "fascist and fugitive" Awami League.  He claimed they could not accept the fall of Sheikh Hasina.

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called for renewed international focus on the Rohingya crisis, stressing the urgent need for their safe and dignified repatriation to Myanmar. In a message marking World Refugee Day on Thursday night, Tarique said, "A clear message must be

The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested former State Minister for Planning Dr. Shamsul Alam early Thursday from Dhaka's Mohammadpur area. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Muhammad Talebur Rahman confirmed the matter.  Shamsul Alam was detained around 12:30am, he said.

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia visited Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday evening for medical tests. She left her Gulshan residence “Firoza” and reached the hospital at 7:47pm, confirmed BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan. Khaleda Zia returned from London

Today marks the birthday of Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. She was born on June 18, 1972, in Sylhet. Zubaida is the daughter of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali, who served as the Chief of the Bangladesh Navy during the

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will visit Evercare Hospital in Bashundhara on Wednesday (June 18) evening for a routine medical check-up. Shairul Kabir Khan, a member of the party’s media cell, confirmed the matter. He said Khaleda Zia is scheduled to

The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is set to hold the third day of its second-phase dialogue with political parties today (June 18) at 11am at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka. Discussions will focus on three key issues: wrapping up previous dialogues, forming a National

Former Barishal-5 lawmaker and city Awami League vice-president Zebunnesa Afroz has been shown arrested in three more cases on Tuesday (June 17). She was produced before a Barishal court from the district jail in the afternoon. Police submitted an appeal seeking to show her arrested in

A two-day tree plantation programme will begin today in Dhaka to mark the birthday of Dr. Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman and chief patron of 'Amra BNP Paribar'. BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi will lead the event, starting this afternoon at

Brazilian Ambassador Paulo Fernando Dias Feres met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today at the party chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital. "Brazilian envoy Paulo Fernando Dias Feres met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at BNP

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has boycotted the ongoing political dialogue convened by the National Consensus Commission, citing grievances over its exclusion from recent political developments. Despite invitations, no Jamaat delegation attended the second phase of the commission’s

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued a public notice ordering former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to surrender within seven days in connection with a case over alleged crimes against humanity during last year’s July

The BNP National Standing Committee held a meeting Monday night at the party chairperson’s Gulshan office, presided over virtually by acting Chairman Tarique Rahman from London. The committee discussed the recent June 13 meeting between Tarique Rahman and Prof Muhammad Yunus in

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the party seeks early elections to restore democratic and constitutional rights in Bangladesh as the people have long been deprived of their voting rights. He said, “The BNP will continue on the path of

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke held a meeting with senior leaders of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday (June 16) morning. The hour-long meeting took place at the BNP chairperson's political office in the capital’s Gulshan area,

Veteran politician, freedom fighter, and Gono Forum president Mostafa Mohsin Montu passed away this afternoon while undergoing treatment at Square Hospital in Dhaka. He was 80. Montu breathed his last at 5:10 pm, confirmed party leader Mahmud Ullah Madhu.  His namaz-e-janaza