Killing of Musabbir meant to destabilise interim govt: Fakhrul

BNP leader says criminals exploiting post-uprising situation to create chaos
8 January 2026, 12:42 PM

BNP's 24-hour ultimatum to arrest Musabbir’s killers

Slain former Swechchhasebak Dal leader’s janaza held in Nayapaltan
8 January 2026, 11:06 AM

‘Musabbir murder part of isolated incidents to disrupt election’

Salahuddin says parties have reached a point of commitment to ensure fair polls
8 January 2026, 09:21 AM

Seat-sharing knot tightens for Jamaat, IAB

Inclusion of NCP in alliance further complicates calculation
7 January 2026, 18:00 PM

Shibir wins top posts in first JnUCSU polls

Candidates backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir have secured a crucial victory in the first-ever election to Jagannath University Central Students’ Union (JnUCSU) sweeping the vice-president, general secretary and assistant general secretary posts.
7 January 2026, 18:00 PM

Reza Kibria served show-cause notice for 'violating polls code'

BNP candidate asked to submit written explanation by Jan 14
7 January 2026, 13:02 PM
7 January 2026, 12:17 PM

No force or superpower can depoliticise Bangladesh: Moyeen Khan

Politics runs in Bangladeshis’ blood, BNP leader says
7 January 2026, 10:28 AM

Former NCP leader Mir Arshadul Haq joins BNP

Submits membership form to Mirza Fakhrul and becomes primary member
7 January 2026, 09:32 AM

Tarique Rahman to tour nine northern districts from Jan 11

BNP acting chairman to pay respects, attend prayers during four-day visit
7 January 2026, 06:39 AM

NCP struggles to steady ship ahead of polls

Despite submitting nomination papers, the party remains short of election-ready structures, with crucial tasks, such as strategy-setting and manifesto drafting, either stalled or unfinished.
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM

Level playing field absent

National Citizen Party and Islami Andolan Bangladesh yesterday told the Election Commission that a level playing field remains absent in the country ahead of the February 12 polls, citing poor law and order and preferential treatment for some political parties.
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM

‘Homes for slum dwellers, safety for all’

The BNP is likely to focus on messages that ensure homes for slum dwellers and security for all in Dhaka-17, from which party acting chairman Tarique Rahman is running.
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM

European Union assures Tarique of stronger cooperation with Bangladesh

BNP acting chairman thanks the EU for its continued support to Bangladesh’s development
6 January 2026, 13:26 PM

VVIP protocol for some party leaders hindering a level playing field: IAB

This has raised questions in public mind, says party spokesperson Gazi Ataur
6 January 2026, 13:24 PM

Hasnat Abdullah’s personal Facebook profile disabled

Account taken down over posts, he says
6 January 2026, 12:46 PM

Bangladesh’s existence rooted in Liberation War

The existence of Bangladesh would not have been possible without the 1971 Liberation War, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman said yesterday.
5 January 2026, 18:00 PM

‘A section of civil service is biased’

Leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party yesterday alleged that sections of the civil administration were working in favour of a particular political party ahead of the upcoming election.
5 January 2026, 18:00 PM

Sarjis Alam’s documents show income mismatch

National Citizen Party candidate Sarjis Alam has declared conflicting income figures in documents submitted to the Election Commission.
5 January 2026, 18:00 PM

Tarique likely to visit Bogura on Jan 11

Scheduled to visit July martyr Abu Sayed’s grave in Rangpur
5 January 2026, 12:39 PM