From homemaker to icon of democracy: The making of Khaleda Zia
On 30 May 1981, when President Ziaur Rahman was assassinated in Chattogram, Khaleda Zia was not a politician, nor an aspirant, nor a public figure. [Read More…]
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Khaleda Zia passes away
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has passed away. She died around 6:00am on Tuesday (30 December) while undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital [Read More…]
NCP-Jamaat alliance based on political understanding, not ideology: Nahid
National Citizen Party’s alliance with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its eight allied parties is based on political understanding ahead of the upcoming elections, not ideological, said [Read More…]
Tarique collects nomination form for Dhaka-17
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman is set to contest the upcoming national election from a constituency in the capital alongside Bogura. He will run from [Read More…]
Bangladesh should be taught a lesson akin to what Israel taught Gaza: Suvendu Adhikari
BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of opposition in West Bengal, yesterday (27 December) said Bangladesh ought to be taught a lesson akin to what Israel [Read More…]
Hadi murder: Two associates of Faisal arrested in India
Police say they have now confirmed that Faisal Karim, the prime suspect in the killing of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi, is no longer [Read More…]
I have a plan—for the people of my country: Tarique
Tarique Rahman, hours after his return to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile, sounded a note of unity and invoked the spirit of US civil [Read More…]
Tareque Rahman Returns Home After 17 Years in Exile
After 17 years in exile, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman is returning to Bangladesh today (December 25), marking the end of his long stay abroad. [Read More…]
US lawmakers write to CA Yunus, express concern over political party ban
A group of US lawmakers sent a letter to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus yesterday (23 December), expressing concern over the total ban on a political [Read More…]
WB approves $150.75m for Bangladesh to create economic opportunities for youth
The World Bank has approved $150.75 million to help Bangladesh scale up support to create employment opportunities for the low-income youth and microentrepreneurs with a [Read More…]
