Bangladesh Has a Glorious Tradition of Communal Harmony and Religious Coexistence: Mirza Fakhrul Islam

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that Bangladesh has a proud tradition of communal harmony and religious coexistence, with people of different faiths living together with mutual respect, tolerance and harmony for generations. He made the remarks while inaugurating the Siratunnabi (PUBH) programme at the eastern courtyard of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Continue Reading

President Xi Jinping Congratulates Mirza Fakhrul

According to China’s state-run news agency Xinhua, Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on taking office as President of Bangladesh on Monday. Earlier, at a regular news conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian welcomed the newly elected president and expressed Beijing’s satisfaction with the political Continue Reading

Congratulations to President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

After 35 years, BNP-nominated candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been elected as the 23rd President of Bangladesh by members of parliament. He received 255 of the 349 votes cast in the presidential election held at the National Parliament on Thursday. His rival, 11-party alliance candidate Colonel (Retd.) Oli Ahmed Bir Bikram, received 88 votes. […]Continue Reading

Fearless politician Ruhul Kabir Rizvi

Prof Dr Saiful Islam I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed on his appointment as acting secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Many people enter politics, but not everyone becomes a true politician. For some, politics is a ladder to power; for others, it is a […]Continue Reading

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sworn in as president

Former BNP secretary general Mr Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been sworn in as the country’s 24th president. He took the oath at 7:37pm on Friday (August 21) at the Durbar Hall of Bangabhaban. Earlier, Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani conducted the oath-taking ceremony on behalf of the president. He said the president’s oath would be […]Continue Reading