Tarique Rahman is likely to take oath as Bangladesh Prime Minister on Saturday, February 14, as his party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), won an overwhelming two-thirds majority in the 13th general elections, according to news agency PTI. Latest counts in a vote in Bangladesh’s first truly competitive election in years gave the BNP and…
Bangladesh Elections: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is all set to secure a landslide victory in the South Asian nation’s general elections, as counting progressed, TV channels declared on Friday. The BNP win would mean its chairman, Tarique Rahman, who spent 17 years in self-imposed exile, would become the nation’s next prime minister. The elections…
Bangladesh Elections: High-octane political campaigning is in its final phase, with candidates intensifying their efforts to woo voters, as the national parliamentary elections in Bangladesh approach. Candidates and their supporters are going door-to-door, organizing rallies, speaking on microphones, and decorating the entire country with colorful posters and banners in the last leg of campaigning. Also…
Amidst the current political situation in Bangladesh, the announcement of elections is considered very important for the entire South Asia. Even before the 13th general elections to be held on February 12, there are clear indications that the country’s politics is moving towards a major change. Amidst the cold and dense fog, the political temperature…
Arrangements are being made in Bangladesh for funeral ceremony of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, which will be held today. The burial service will take place in capital Dhaka after Zohr prayers, the country’s law advisor Asif Nazrul said. Khaleda Zia, who died at 80 following prolonged illness, breathed her last on Tuesday at Evercare…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Pakistan has expressed grief over the demise of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that we express our deepest condolences on the demise of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) President…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Before the general elections in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has suffered a major setback. The country’s former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia passed away on Tuesday morning (December 30, 2025). At the same time, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) President Khaleda Zia died on Tuesday (December 30) during treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka. A BNP post said, ‘Khalida Zia passed away at around 6 am, just after Fajr prayers. We request everyone…
Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister, died on Tuesday, December 30, after suffering from prolonged illness. She was 80. Begum Zia, the chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) She breathed last at 6 am, according to a statement issued by her party. The two-time former Prime Minister’s death comes at a crucial time…
Two days after ending a 17-year self-exile in London, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman visited the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday to complete his voter registration and National Identity (NID) card enrolment. Accompanied by his daughter, Zaima Rahman, the 60-year-old leader underwent biometric enrollment under heavy security. The move signals a major…
