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BNP Appoints Ruhul Kabir Rizvi as Acting Secretary General

August 20, 2026 0

Faruq Hossain Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, a key leader in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been named Acting Secretary General. After surviving a gunshot wound during the 1988 anti-autocracy campaign against military ruler Hussain Muhammad Ershad, experienced politician Rizvi assumes the Continue Reading

Today Marks Historic Presidential Election

August 19, 2026 0

Faruq Hossain Bangladesh is on the threshold of a historic political moment today, Thursday, as the country prepares for a direct vote to pick its 23rd president. Legislators will cast their ballots in the Jatiya Sangshad session hall between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM, marking a historic return to secret-ballot presidential elections after over 35 […]Continue Reading

Effective Initiatives Must be Taken to Recover Laundered Money

August 19, 2026 0

An estimated Tk 27 lakh crore was laundered out of Bangladesh during former PM Sheikh Hasina’s tenure, according to claims cited in the report. The figure could be even higher if the value of talent migration and related losses is taken into account. A strong economy, a stable banking sector and an investment-friendly environment are […]Continue Reading

Mirza Fakhrul Turns Emotional in Farewell Speech

August 19, 2026 0

BNP’s former secretary general and presidential candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir broke down in tears several times during his farewell speech at a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group. Seeking prayers from party leaders and lawmakers, he also urged BNP parliamentarians to vote for him in the presidential election. BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique […]Continue Reading

Not a single penny will come back

August 18, 2026 0

Those accused put in charge of recovery! Tk 27 lakh crore siphoned off during Hasina era Sayeed Ahmed Claims that Tk 27 lakh crore was siphoned out of Bangladesh during the Hasina era have fuelled efforts to recover the stolen assets. However, the recovery drive has yet to bring back any money, with experts blaming […]Continue Reading

Tarique Rahman reaches new heights of global acceptance

August 18, 2026 0

Six months have been completed since the BNP government, which came to power under the leadership of Mr. Tarique Rahman following a landslide victory. The first six months of a new government’s tenure are important because the public hands responsibility to a new government with massive expectations. The public places its trust in the new […]Continue Reading

Hegemony of Akhand Bharat Must Be Resisted Unitedly

August 18, 2026 0

Jamaluddin Bari The main problem facing Bangladesh is multidimensional Indian aggression and hegemony. Hindutva-oriented Indians believe that because India assisted Bangladesh during its 1971 Liberation War, Bangladesh must accept Indian dominance and remain a vassal state. Patriotic Bangladeshi citizens have been aware of this policy from the beginning. Public opinion and Continue Reading

Anwara to Become a Twin City

August 18, 2026 0

Chattogram Bureau Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) has prepared an action area plan to develop a modern industrial and residential hub in Anwara, centred on the Karnaphuli Tunnel. The “One City, Two Towns” project will cover 7,315 acres and aims to transform the area into a planned, environmentally friendly industrial city. The plan includes the Chinese […]Continue Reading

Dhaka delivers strong message to Delhi

August 17, 2026 0

PM will not visit India unless Hasina is returned The Bangladesh government has made it clear that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will not visit India unless former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and those accused in the murder of Osman Hadi are handed over to Bangladesh. India’s attempts to bring Mr. Tarique Rahman to Delhi have […]Continue Reading

Phulbari coal offers hope for power supply

August 17, 2026 0

Mahfuzul Haque Anar and Abu Shahid Extracting 15 million tonnes of coal annually from the Phulbari mine could meet around 75 percent of Bangladesh’s imported coal demand for power generation, potentially reducing import costs and easing pressure on the country’s energy sector. Bangladesh has seven coal-fired power plants with a combined capacity of 7,312 MW. […]Continue Reading