Amendment proposes changes to candidate eligibility, role of armed forces

The party says it will verify the facts before taking any organisational action against Gazi Nazrul Islam

MP Gazi Nazrul Islam alleges the video was recorded and shared without consent

Govt will work with allies to implement the 31-point reform agenda and July National Charter, he says

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday pledged to preserve unity among the political parties that joined the simultaneous anti-fascist movement.

Five months after the 13th parliamentary election, the Election Commission (EC) has yet to publish the election expenditure statements submitted by political parties on its website, despite a legal obligation to do so.

The meeting was Tarique Rahman’s first formal engagement with allied party leaders since taking office

The BNP has moved to ease discontent among parties that joined its simultaneous movement against the ousted Awami League government, amid complaints over seat sharing, unfulfilled promises and a lack of consultation since it came to power.

BNP reported its highest annual income in at least 11 years in 2025, earning Tk 22.19 crore, according to the party’s audited financial statement submitted to the Election Commission (EC).

BNP has served a show-cause notice on Fakhruddin Ahmed Bacchu, lawmaker for Mymensingh-11, over his alleged involvement with unethical activities.

NCP leader says his party has spoken against land grabbers, bank looters, media mafias and vote thieves

Party submits audited accounts to EC, reports Tk 6.93 crore surplus and Tk 28.07 crore in assets

Tarique Rahman directs leaders to agree on single contender

The “League Dhor” (Catch the League) marathon organised by the Dhaka University unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir last Friday was intended as a symbolic reminder of the resistance against the now-banned Chhatra League, said Md Abu Shadik (Shadik Kayem), vice president of Ducsu and immediate past leader of Shibir.

Jamaat-e-Islami has urged the Election Commission (EC) to bar leaders and activists of political parties banned from political activities from contesting the upcoming local government elections.

The ruling BNP wants to further strengthen its geopolitical, economic, and commercial relations with China, said BNP Secretary General and LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday.

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Opposition Leader Shafiqur Rahman yesterday warned of a fresh anti-government movement, threatening to bring down the government if it failed to meet the opposition’s demands.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday directed the authorities to introduce automatic traffic light systems at least 50 more locations across Dhaka as quickly as possible to improve traffic management.

Nahid says they are ready for tougher programmes like hartals or blockades

State Minister for Housing and Public Works Ahammad Sohel Monzoor has reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to inclusive, affordable, climate-resilient and sustainable urban development.