Bangladesh’s 11-party alliance has announced a Dhaka–Chattogram long march on September 5, demanding the implementation of the referendum verdict and the fulfilment of the aspirations of the July mass uprising. […]
Although women account for nearly 49 per cent of Bangladesh’s voters, their representation among elected public representatives stands at only 2.3 per cent, Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam Sarker said on […]
Former Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has formally taken charge as the political adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Swapan went to the Prime Minister’s Office at […]
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman has said the Awami League cannot return to power after fleeing the country following what he described as years of […]
Kazi Md Nahid, a presidium member of the Jatiya Party (Kazi Zafar), has been appointed secretary general of the party, one of the partners in the BNP-led alliance. The party […]
Jahir Uddin Swapan has resigned as information and broadcasting minister and has been appointed political adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The Cabinet Division issued two separate notifications on Saturday […]
Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan, a member of the BNP Standing Committee and a renowned academic, has joined the cabinet led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. He took oath as a […]
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said it is time to end the months-long war with the United States, arguing that Tehran is now in a position of strength. Speaking […]
Four newly appointed ministers and two state ministers have been assigned portfolios, while the portfolio of another minister has also been changed. The new ministers and state ministers took oath […]
Bangladesh’s newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s swearing-in ceremony is being attended by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. He entered Bangabhaban at around 7:08 pm on Friday (August 21), where […]