Mirza Fakhrul Likely to Be Next President

Speculation over the next president has intensified following the resignation of Md Shahabuddin. The Election Commission has set August 20 for the presidential election, while the 11-party alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami has already announced its candidate. The main focus, however, is on whom the ruling BNP will nominate. Discussions have been underway inside and outside Continue Reading

Government Ready to Support Foreign Investors

Bangladesh provides a very favourable environment for foreign investment, according to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who has assured government help for interested international businesses. The PM focused on the nation’s business-friendly policies at a meeting at the Cabinet Division with a team from the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) led by Continue Reading

Red Line in Bangladesh-India Relations

Mobayedur Rahman   I begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. I particularly appreciate Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his ministry for their strong response to Sheikh Hasina’s live news conference in Delhi. India’s conduct demanded a firm response: like dog, like stick. For sixteen years, Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina Continue Reading

None Can Repay the Martyrs’ Sacrifices

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged citizens to fulfil their responsibilities from their respective positions to build the Bangladesh envisioned by the martyrs of the July mass uprising. Speaking at the Cabinet Conference Room on Monday, the PM said, “Establishing human rights, ensuring necessities and securing a peaceful life for all were the ultimate goals […]Continue Reading

SSC Results Reflect Merit Through Stricter Assessment

The 2026 SSC, Dakhil and equivalent examinations recorded a 19-year low pass rate of 62.25%, with 1,138,877 students passing out of 1,829,485 examinees. The number of GPA-5 achievers also fell to 116,676. The decline followed full-syllabus examinations, stricter evaluation of written answers and tougher grading standards introduced during the 2024 political transition to Continue Reading

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye Form Defence Alliance

The Iran war has fundamentally altered the security landscape across the Middle East. The joint US-Israeli campaign to destroy Iran, followed by Iran’s counterattacks, has exposed the limits of the two powers’ military capabilities. Iran launched repeated strikes on US bases in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and other Middle Eastern countries, while also penetrating Israel’s Continue Reading
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