Mirza Abbas, BNP Leader and PM's Political Adviser, Returns Home After Five Months Abroad

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has nominated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election.

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, BNP secretary general, has been nominated as the 23rd President of Bangladesh, marking the culmination of his decades-long political career.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi criticizes giving fugitive Sheikh Hasina a platform to speak, calling it an affront to Bangladesh's sovereignty.

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon honored the sacrifices made by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists for democracy during a discussion in Gournadi upazila.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has selected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its presidential candidate for the upcoming election.

The BNP has nominated four senior leaders as members of its national standing committee, the party's highest decision-making forum.

Rangpur city erupted in celebration as Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was elected as Bangladesh's 23rd President and Ruhul Kabir Rizvi appointed as BNP's acting Secretary General.

In a surprising move, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has resigned from his position as BNP Secretary General, handing over his resignation to BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman.

Chief Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad, Md Nurul Islam, arrived in Dhaka after concluding a visit to the United Kingdom.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has called for building a new Bangladesh based on democracy, equality, human dignity, and public welfare.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) celebrated its 48th founding anniversary with a series of vibrant events across the nation.

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan expressed hope for further strengthening of Bangladesh-India bilateral ties during a meeting with Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi.

Leaders and activists of Chattogram city BNP gathered at Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman's grave in Rangunia to mark the 48th anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today greeted leaders, activists, supporters, and well-wishers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on the occasion of the party’s 48th founding anniversary.

The Jatiya Sangsad has reconstituted four parliamentary standing committees on various ministries.

A court in Dhaka has ordered the arrest of former Member of Parliament (MP) Barrister M Shahjahan Omar in connection with the killing of Ishak Jamaddar during the July 2024 Mass Uprising.

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yasser Khan Choudhury handed over keys to newly built semi-pucca houses to 36 destitute families in Nandail upazila of Mymensingh, under the 'Swapno Bari' initiative.

Rajshahi Metropolitan BNP has announced a series of programmes to celebrate the 48th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on September 1.

The government has designated ministers, state ministers, and whips to supervise development and law enforcement across all 64 districts.

Three significant bills aimed at strengthening human rights protections, criminalizing enforced disappearance, and introducing lifetime usufruct rights in property transfers were placed in the Jatiya Sangsad today.

The third session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, which began on August 27, 2026, will continue until September 10, 2026.

US private sector hiring in August slowed to its lowest pace this year, according to recent data from payroll firm ADP.

Speakers at the closing ceremony of Rajshahi's Divisional Youth Festival stressed the urgent need for youth leadership to achieve climate justice and gender equality.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is scheduled to visit his hometown Thakurgaon on September 6 for a two-day tour.

Md. Shafiqul Islam has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Chattogram Fifth Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge for smuggling yaba tablets.

A significant Taka 4,635 crore project has been initiated to safeguard Sylhet city residents from recurring floods and waterlogging issues.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui inaugurated the new Rahmatpur Border Outpost (BOP) in Chattogram, emphasizing its strategic importance.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new Foreign Exchange Market (FXM) Module to automate various foreign exchange operations, aiming to improve efficiency and transparency.

A 25-member committee has been established to integrate and manage climate finance activities in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh has renewed its call for de-escalation and a diplomatic resolution to the Middle East conflict, highlighting the safety and wellbeing of approximately eight million Bangladeshis living and working across the region.

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved the import of 70,000 tonnes of phosphate-based fertilizer and four liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes to meet domestic demand.

The government has introduced financial incentives and preferential tariffs to encourage rooftop solar power generation, aiming to expand renewable energy use and tackle the country's energy crisis.

The ongoing electricity and energy crisis in Bangladesh stems from the fallen government's flawed energy policies, excessive import dependence and failure to build national capacity, according to Finance and Planning Adviser Prof Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir.

Bangladesh Bank has established a Tk 3,000 crore refinancing fund to foster the development of an agro-based economic centre in the northern region, aimed at enhancing the agricultural value chain.

A Turkish cargo ship carrying rolled steel sank after a collision near Istanbul, with 10 crew members still missing.

Azerbaijani authorities have evacuated 5,000 residents after a fire led to explosions at an ammunition depot.

Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government has become Italy's longest-lasting postwar administration, marking 1,413 days in office.

In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukrainian soldiers find a moment of joy and celebration through a traditional wedding ceremony.

The death toll from the floods on the China-Nepal border has risen to 1,114, with 3,916 people still missing, according to Nepal's disaster authority.