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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman appoints Khalilur Rahman as Foreign Minister
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
After the allocation of the ministerial roles, the government issued an official order announcing that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would take responsibility for three ministries: the Cabinet Division, the Ministry of Defense, and the Armed Forces Division.
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Bangladesh: Post-election tensions in Panchagarh trigger NCP-BNP face-off
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Post-election tensions in Panchagarh triggered allegations by NCP leader Sarjis Alam of attacks on party members. BNP leaders denied involvement, calling the claims exaggerated. Police said only minor disturbances were reported and no major incidents or formal complaints had been recorded
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Bangladesh: BNP office set ablaze in Narayanganj days after landslide elec
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
A BNP office in Rupganj, Narayanganj, was allegedly set on fire around 3:45 am on Saturday. Police identified two suspects and began an investigation. The incident occurred days after BNP's election victory. Locals doused the flames. BNP leaders linked the attack to rivals. A formal compl
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"Our national interest is top priority": BNP leader signals equality-based
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
BNP leaders stressed that Bangladesh's national interest will guide foreign policy under Tarique Rahman's leadership. They highlighted equality, multilateralism, and sovereignty. PM Modi congratulated Rahman and reaffirmed bilateral ties. Following BNP's landslide victory, Rahman called for
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Bangladesh parliamentary elections: Key Jamaat-e- Islami, NCP, BNP leaders
Updated : 1 month ago IST
With voting underway for the 13th parliamentary elections, key leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizen party (NCP) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have cast their votes as reported by The Daily Star.
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Tarique Rahman assumes office as BNP Chairman following Khaleda Zia's demi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, the party stated, "Mr Tarique Rahman has assumed office as the Chairman of the BNP. Following the passing of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister, national leader Begum Khaleda Zia, the position of party Chairman became vacant."
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"Fascist Hasina will never be free of responsibility": BNP leader Nazrul I
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
BNP leader Nazrul Islam Khan accused ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina of responsibility for Khaleda Zia's death, citing imprisonment and denial of treatment. He recalled Khaleda Zia's political struggle, democratic legacy and leadership, following her death on 30 December 2025 at age 80.
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Great setback, massive loss to society, country: BNP leaders mourn death o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the demise of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Tuesday morning, party leaders expressed their deep sorrow, calling it a "great setback" for the party and a "massive loss" for the nation.
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Bangladesh: Massive crowds gather as Tarique Rahman arrives in Dhaka today
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to arrive in Dhaka today after 17 years of exile, drawing massive crowds across the city, especially near the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and the 300-Foot road, where he is scheduled to receive a grand rec
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Bangladesh Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to seek treatment abroad
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, suffering from multiple health issues, will leave for London on Tuesday for treatment via an air ambulance provided by Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. A 15-member entourage, including family, doctors, and BNP leaders, will accompa
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Rights activist condemns coercion against BNP leaders, demands democratic
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch expressed strong criticism over the alleged coercion of Balochistan National Party (BNP) senators into supporting the 26th constitutional amendment, only to face fabricated police cases afterwards. She condemned these actions on social media, asserting that
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Bangladesh: EU expresses concern over arrest of BNP leaders, activists
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the ongoing arrests of BNP leaders and activities across Bangladesh, the European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the clashes around the party's rally, held on October 28, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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