Dhaka, Wednesday, Sep 09, 2026
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has taken oath as the 23rd President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.The oath-taking ceremony was held at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban at 7:30pm.Acting Speaker Bar...
The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed more than 2,500 people, out of over 5,000 cases, the United Nations senior Ebola coordinator said Friday.The death toll in...
President-elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today paid his respects to BNP founder and Shaheed president Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia at their graves in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar...
President-elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will take oath as the country's 23rd President at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban at 7:30 pm today. The Acting President, Prime Minister, Chief Justice, cabi...
The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday issued a gazette notification declaring BNP candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir elected as the President of Bangladesh.The notification, issued under Section...
BNP candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has unofficially been elected as the 23rd President of Bangladesh.Mirza Fakhrul won the presidential election, defeating his lone rival opposition Jamaat-led...
The government will take initiatives to raise farmers’ awareness and provide training to control pesticide use in a bid to ensure safe food production, Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid said...
The government on Thursday launched a Preventive Oral Cholera Vaccination (POCV) campaign aimed at protecting more than 5.1 million people across high-risk areas of the capital and three districts.Hea...
Voting for the country’s much anticipated Presidential election began this afternoon at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.The voting began at 2:00 pm and will continue till 5:00 pm without any break.At the be...
BNP presidential candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday expressed his hope of seeing a happy, prosperous and welfare-oriented Bangladesh, where ordinary people would live with dignity, secu...
President candidate of BNP Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today made an emotional appeal to party lawmakers to vote for him in tomorrow’s presidential election.Recalling the party’s late chairperson Begu...
Sheuli Khanam, the only younger sister of BNP media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan, died at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) here today. She was 57.She breat...
A Dhaka court today granted three days’ remand each for 15 accused arrested in a case for allegedly planning sabotage and terrorist activities in the capital’s Bashundhara Residential Area marking Aug...
Bangladesh cricketers made significant gains in the latest ICC Test rankings following their landmark nine-wicket victory over Australia in Darwin.Coming to tour for a Test series Down Under for the f...
Law enforcers have arrested 238 individuals during their anti-drug operations across the 11 districts in the Chattogram division over the 24 hours on Tuesday.During the drives, 74,276 yaba pills, 19.5...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today arrested a man with three gold bars weighing 397.87 grams during an operation at Putkhali border in Sharsha upazila of the district, a BGB press release said.A patr...
A Parliamentary Party meeting of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has began at the Sangsad Bhaban here ahead of tomorrow’s presidential election.The meeting of the BNP Parliamentary Party...
Five Bangladeshi nationals were among nine people killed in a devastating fire that broke out at a hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal, early today, said the foreign ministry here. Local police have confirm...
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) was held today with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the chair.The meeting was held at the Planning Commission in city's...
Bangladesh and Qatar have discussed issues of mutual interest and explored ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.The discussions took place during a meeting between...