Tarique Rahman

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 will implement July charter

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said the BNP would definitely implement the July charter and warned that any attempt to obstruct the government’s public welfare programmes would be resisted with the people’s support.
15 April 2026, 02:37 AM

BNP MP proposes ‘child freedom fighter’ recognition for Tarique Rahman

During a speech in parliament, Mujibur Rahman also called for posthumous freedom fighter recognition for Khaleda Zia and similar recognition for Arafat Rahman
8 April 2026, 19:20 PM

PM, daughter watch film at Cineplex

He left his Gulshan residence with his daughter, Zaima Rahman, and arrived at the Jigatola venue around 6:55 pm, according to Somoy TV.
3 April 2026, 21:01 PM

First month in office: BNP begins delivering on key campaign pledges

A month into office, the BNP government has begun implementing its electoral pledges, with efforts underway to energise the administration, reinforce law and order, stabilise the economy, and rebuild public confidence in governance.
17 March 2026, 05:46 AM

Putting people first

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s development strategy of putting people first is a breath of fresh air.
16 March 2026, 00:00 AM

PM pledges united effort for peaceful Bangladesh, warns against division

Inaugurates pilot programme providing monthly honorariums to religious leaders
14 March 2026, 15:13 PM

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

Tarique urges calm amid Mideast storm

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged people to remain patient amid current global challenges, saying the government may need more time to fulfil some of its promises but will not deviate from its commitments.
11 March 2026, 02:13 AM

Tarique Rahman calls for patience, assures govt will stick to its promises

Says more time may be needed amid current global challenges
10 March 2026, 13:41 PM

Tarique Rahman inaugurates ‘Family Card’ programme

Government to provide Tk 2,500 monthly allowance to beneficiary families through mobile wallets or bank accounts
10 March 2026, 12:04 PM

Depoliticise institutions, not ideas

Not often do you hear a politician saying that “politicising education, research, and the practice of arts and literature is never a mark of a civilised society.”
28 February 2026, 01:06 AM

Ayub Bachchu honoured posthumously with Ekushey Padak

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (February 26) presented the Ekushey Padak 2026 to nine distinguished individuals and the band Warfez in recognition of their outstanding contributions to national life, marking Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day.
26 February 2026, 17:29 PM

Make ICT policy a priority, not a side show

In a fast-moving policy landscape, delay is often punished. By the time a state realises a law is unworkable, or that a regulatory approach has fallen behind, the world may have already moved on.
25 February 2026, 00:09 AM

World leaders congratulate Tarique Rahman on becoming Bangladesh's new PM

Leaders and top diplomats pledge continued cooperation
17 February 2026, 20:06 PM
17 February 2026, 16:17 PM

Tarique Rahman elected leader of BNP parliamentary party

Newly elected MPs pledge not to take duty-free cars or government plots
17 February 2026, 12:41 PM

Tarique Rahman meets IAB Ameer Rezaul Karim

Yesterday, Tarique met Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur and NCP's Nahid
16 February 2026, 20:21 PM

Tarique Rahman gives up Bogura-6 seat

Vacant parliamentary seat must be filled through a by-election within 90 days
16 February 2026, 18:17 PM

Tarique trying to balance fresh faces with old hands

By carefully choosing candidates for key posts, BNP seeks to build a competent, controversy‑free cabinet that will send a positive message to the people, party insiders said.
16 February 2026, 03:13 AM