Nidahas Trophy - November 12, 2026

All 6 Nomination Papers Declared Valid for Oct 29 Thakurgaon-1 By-Poll

Nomination papers for all six candidates, including two representing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and one from Jamaat-e-Islami, have been declared valid for the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 constituency by-election scheduled for

Parliament to Elect Bangladesh’s 23rd President Today

Bangladesh is set to witness a contested presidential election on Thursday, 35 years after lawmakers last went to the polls to choose the head of state, with Members of Parliament

Mirza Fakhrul Vows to Build a Prosperous, Welfare-Oriented Bangladesh

BNP presidential candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday voiced his aspiration for a Bangladesh where prosperity, social welfare and human dignity would define the lives of ordinary citizens, saying

Government Won't Act on 'Assumption-Based' UN Report on Al-Qaeda: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday characterized a recent UN Security Council report regarding Al-Qaeda's efforts to set up cells in Bangladesh as speculative, clarifying that the administration is taking

Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed Files Nomination as Opposition Presidential Candidate

An 11-party opposition coalition spearheaded by the Jamaat-e-Islami officially submitted the presidential nomination papers for Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Col (Retd) Oli Ahmed on Thursday. The filing, ahead of the

Presidential Election / BNP Collects Two Nomination Forms; 11-Party Alliance Nominates Oli Ahmad

Bangladesh’s political landscape is bracing for a rare contested presidential election as the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) formally initiated its nomination process, while an 11-party opposition alliance confirmed it

PM Foresees Economic Turnaround in 4-5 Years through Public-Private Partnership

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed optimism on Saturday that Bangladesh's economic landscape could undergo a positive transformation within four to five years, provided the public and private sectors collaborate effectively

Controlling Thalassemia Possible by Building a Humane Social System: Zubaida

Dr. Zubaida Rahman, Vice President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, has stated that thalassemia can be controlled if everyone works together to build a humane social system. She made these remarks

Speaker Conveys Bangladesh's Solidarity with Iran over Supreme Leader’s Demise

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Friday expressed his profound condolences over the tragic demise of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and strongly condemned his brutal killing. Leading a

12 Chinese Firms Propose $9.21B Investment in Bangladesh

Twelve Chinese companies have proposed investments worth US$9.21 billion in Bangladesh across energy, infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing and education sectors following meetings with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during his recent visit

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