BNP government

100 days of BNP government: Not a verdict, but a possibility

The rule of any government is difficult to judge within 100 days, but it is enough time to observe and learn about the instincts of the new leadership.
1 June 2026, 09:00 AM

Govt plans big for edn, execution doubts remain

The BNP-led government flagged education as a priority in its first 100 days, unveiling plans for curriculum revision, compulsory sports from Class IV, free uniforms, midday meals and a commitment to raise education spending to 5 percent of GDP.
28 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Hope, crisis, and shadows of old habits complicate honeymoon period

Running a country like Bangladesh is like riding a wild bull -- chaotic and unpredictable
27 May 2026, 11:37 AM

Bangladesh is still trapped in a cycle of injustice

Despite the 2024 mass uprising, Bangladesh’s flawed political transition continues perpetuating human rights abuses and systemic injustice.
27 May 2026, 08:30 AM

Govt achieved 60 milestones in 60 days

The 60 steps taken by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in his first 60 days in office are remarkable achievements, said Prime Minister’s Office Spokesman Mahdi Amin yesterday.
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM

BNP govt being tested by turmoil

Ministers grapple with fuel crisis, measles, backlash over reforms
4 April 2026, 02:50 AM

The challenges before the prime minister

High unemployment, weak investment, the need for job creation, curbing inflation, export diversification, and stabilising the banking sector are among the most urgent economic challenges.
13 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Contractual appointments: Where is the administration heading?

When the newly elected government assumed office, expectations were high that the civil administration would undergo a genuine restructuring -- different from the reshuffles of recent years.
5 March 2026, 02:17 AM

What the transport minister’s words really revealed

What if the minister did not seek to legalise or sanitise extortion, but unintentionally described an informal system of governance that already operates alongside the formal state?
25 February 2026, 11:36 AM

Decisive action is needed to deliver on education pledges

The overwhelming support of voters received by the BNP thrusts upon the new government a special responsibility and a challenge to meet people’s expectations.
19 February 2026, 00:51 AM

Bangladesh to follow Ziaur Rahman’s foreign policy: Khalilur

BNP-led government to follow 'Bangladesh First' doctrine, says foreign minister
18 February 2026, 20:47 PM

Bangabandhu family to get more security, free utility, foreign treatment

Family members of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will get lifelong foolproof state security everywhere in the country, including residences and free utility services.
25 May 2015, 16:36 PM