March 12 first JS Session / BNP sets March 6–7 orientation for MPs, ministers
4 March 2026, 00:00 AM
During the programme, the prime minister is expected to stress the importance of implementing the party’s manifesto in a structured and measurable manner.
4 March 2026, 00:00 AM
PM Tarique Rahman prioritises migrant safety, energy security
2 March 2026, 02:06 AM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed officials of ministries and departments concerned to remain alert and closely monitor developments in the Middle East.
2 March 2026, 02:06 AM
BNP moves to unite grassroots ahead of local polls
28 February 2026, 01:49 AM
After forming the government, the ruling BNP has shifted its focus to reorganising and strengthening its party structure, placing particular emphasis on preparations for the local government elections.
28 February 2026, 01:49 AM
Lobbying heats up for reserved seats
27 February 2026, 02:52 AM
Preparations have intensified within the ruling BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami over nominations for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th national parliament as both parties step up internal consultations ahead of the final allocation.
27 February 2026, 02:52 AM
Govt likely to appoint 61 zilla parishad admins
25 February 2026, 02:41 AM
The government is considering the appointment of administrators to the zilla parishads of 61 districts to oversee the activities of the local government bodies until elected representatives assume office.
25 February 2026, 02:41 AM
Talks of contractual secretaries stir discontent in civil service
25 February 2026, 02:15 AM
A sense of disgruntlement has taken over the civil administration over discussions to appoint retired officers to top positions in key ministries through contracts.
25 February 2026, 02:15 AM
Stay on message, avoid making stray remarks
24 February 2026, 02:58 AM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday directed ministers and state ministers to refrain from making unwarranted remarks that could trigger controversy or undermine the government’s image.
24 February 2026, 02:58 AM
13 secretaries removed in major admin shake-up
24 February 2026, 03:06 AM
A major shake-up has taken place in the top tier of the public administration.
24 February 2026, 03:06 AM
Jobs or business -- everything based on merit, Tarique says at Bogura rally
BNP chairman pledges fair share for ancestral hometown without depriving others
30 January 2026, 02:23 AM
Tarique returns to ancestral hometown Bogura after 19 years
BNP chairman draws massive crowd at Altafunnessa playground rally
30 January 2026, 00:37 AM
Rebels giving BNP run for its money
The scale of internal defiance has triggered questions about BNP’s ability to enforce organisational discipline even as it confronts rival parties.
29 January 2026, 04:11 AM
A party is now echoing the language of a fascist: Tarique
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, hinting at Jamaat, asked why its two leaders stayed in the BNP-led alliance government if that government was corrupt, as being claimed by the party now.
28 January 2026, 03:57 AM
‘Won’t allow graft to ruin BNP’s plan’
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday pledged a zero-tolerance policy on corruption and strict enforcement of law and order if his party returns to power, saying public safety must be ensured so people can live without fear.
26 January 2026, 04:32 AM
Tarique slams ‘ticket to heaven’ pledge
In his maiden election rally yesterday, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman alleged that a certain party is trying to deceive voters, particularly women, with “tickets to heaven” in exchange for votes.
23 January 2026, 04:54 AM
BNP walking a tightrope between rebels and allies
Despite hectic negotiations, repeated warnings, and expulsions, BNP has failed to persuade its rebel candidates to withdraw from the election race, triggering frustration and anger among its partners.
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP’s first election rally draws overnight crowds to Sylhet ground
Grassroots supporters converge as Tarique Rahman set to address the rally
22 January 2026, 10:16 AM
Stick to polls code or face action
The BNP has strengthened internal monitoring of its nominees, stepping up oversight to ensure strict compliance with the electoral code of conduct, so that the party’s image is not harmed during the election campaign.
15 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Campaign monitoring: BNP rolling out centralised system
The BNP has intensified preparations for the upcoming election, rolling out a centralised system of instructions, monitoring and training aimed at tightening control over grassroots campaigning and candidate activities.
14 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP pledges ‘Family Card’ and jobs to empower women
With the general election knocking at the door, the BNP is seeking to attract female voters by pledging to introduce a “Family Card” that would provide women with cash assistance and essential items.
13 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP struggles to rein in rebels
Despite repeated warnings from the BNP, most rebel candidates have remained in the electoral race, causing discomfort among party high-ups.
12 January 2026, 00:07 AM
Losses in student polls: Is BNP failing to connect with the youth?
With a month left before the national election, Chhatra Dal lost JnUCSU polls to Islami Chhatra Shibir
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BNP planning clampdown on defiant grassroots
The BNP is closely monitoring grassroots leaders who oppose supporting the party’s nominees, and it is collecting their information for taking action against them.
9 January 2026, 03:32 AM
BNP rebels rattling allies
Alliance partners have expressed deep frustration, as the BNP failed to rein in its leaders contesting in seats allocated to allies
4 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Rebels a cause of headache for BNP
BNP’s fight in the national election is shaping up on two fronts: against rival parties outside and against rebel contenders within, threatening to split its vote base.
3 January 2026, 21:00 PM
BNP’S polls activities: Tarique to begin countrywide tour next week
The visits are intended to help him see the country in person after 17 years in exile and reconnect directly with voters and party activists
2 January 2026, 18:00 PM
BNP aims to transform grief into unity
The BNP is focusing on carrying the lift in public support it received following the death of Khaleda Zia into the election by strengthening and fully engaging in poll-focused activities.
1 January 2026, 18:00 PM
‘We have become orphans’
Crowds continue to gather at Khaleda Zia’s grave today; Firoza stands silent
1 January 2026, 13:24 PM
Millions mourn
The entire city stood in solemn tribute to Bangladesh’s first female prime minister yesterday.
31 December 2025, 21:00 PM