There is an immense amount of anger in Bangladesh over the nomination of MP Muhammad Shamim Kaiser Lincoln as State Minister for Religious Affairs. Social media sites and Islamic experts (Ulama) have vehemently condemned the decision, claiming that the appointment of a person associated with Continue Reading
Today, Saturday, August 22, marks the formal start of a large Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaign 2026 in 14 high-risk districts of Bangladesh. The government campaign, which targets 5,175,000 people one year of age and older, excluding pregnant women, aims to stop transmission at no cost. Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain and State Minister Dr. […]Continue Reading
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on taking the oath of office as Bangladesh’s 23rd president in an official statement released on Friday evening, August 21. In a post on his official Facebook page, the PM expressed great hope for the newly sworn-in Head of State’s term, noting that Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir assumes […]Continue Reading
The Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary seat has been formally declared vacant by the Bangladesh Parliament Secretariat after Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was elected as the country’s president. He took the nation’s highest constitutional position on Friday, August 21, and a gazette notice published on Saturday, August 22, affirmed that the decision is effective as of Continue Reading
Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, the president of the Maldives, congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the newly elected president of Bangladesh, on taking office as the country’s 23rd president in an official message delivered on Friday, August 21. On behalf of the Maldivian government and its citizens, President Muizzu wished President Alamgir well in his new position […]Continue Reading
On Saturday morning, newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir laid a floral wreath at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar in remembrance of the valiant War of Liberation martyrs. After the ceremony, he signed the visitor’s book, placed a memorial tree sapling on the property, and stood in sorrowful silence as a contingent of […]Continue Reading
According to Professor Akteruzzaman, Chairman of the Dhaka Education Board and President of the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee, the results of this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Alim, and comparable exams should be released by mid-November. The countrywide exams began on July 2 under the same question paper system, with 1,270,583 registered Continue Reading
Tarique Rahman, the prime minister of Bangladesh, may visit New Delhi, but the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has said it has no formal information to provide. According to official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, New Delhi has not officially commented on the trip. Mr. Jaiswal highlighted the 30-year duration of the 1996 Ganga Water Sharing […]Continue Reading
Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Chief of Amaat-e-Islami and Leader of the Opposition, said that although the head of state is allowed to visit anywhere in the world, even to neighbouring India, all diplomatic interactions must be handled strictly based on equality, respect, and friendliness. Speaking as the keynote guest at an organisational meeting in Rajshahi, he […]Continue Reading
The 23rd President of Bangladesh, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, was chosen by members of the National Parliament in a direct vote. Following his party’s victory in the national general elections, the 78-year-old veteran politician held the position of Minister of Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives before taking on the nation’s top Continue Reading






















