Union parishad polls: Picking a single candidate BNP’s biggest challenge

Multiple BNP aspirants are emerging ahead of the union parishad polls, despite the party’s decision to back a single candidate in each union to prevent the vote from splitting, posing a fresh challenge for the ruling party.
5 September 2026

'Not a movement to oust govt': Porwar says ahead of long march

Says tomorrow’s programme will be peaceful
4 September 2026

‘I have returned to the people’: Mirza Abbas's emotional return to parliament

Returning after months of treatment abroad, the BNP lawmaker seeks prayers for strength to serve his constituency and the country
3 September 2026

Jamaat alleges government ‘conspiring’ to delay UP polls

Party demands withdrawal of administrators appointed to union parishads
3 September 2026

10 JS bodies formed with BNP MPs at the helm

Lawmakers from Jamaat‑e‑Islami yesterday left the chamber in protest against the exclusion of opposition MPs from chairmanships of standing committees in the 13th Parliament.
3 September 2026

BNP’s ‘one leader, one post’ only on paper

The ruling BNP is yet to implement its “one leader, one post” provision a decade after incorporating it into its charter to widen leadership opportunities and strengthen accountability, leaving junior leaders frustrated with their lack of progression through the ranks.
3 September 2026

Asif Mahmud gives ACC 24 hours to apologise, threatens legal action

NCP spokesperson accuses the anti-graft body of character assassination
2 September 2026

Ahsan Labib, accused in Shamim Molla murder case, made Jatiya Chhatra Shakti acting president

The Jucsu social welfare secretary is accused in cases over the former Chhatra League leader’s 2024 death at Jahangirnagar University
2 September 2026

Jamaat MPs leave parliament over exclusion from committee chairmanships

Taher says opposition was promised a share of standing committee chairs
2 September 2026

Mirza Abbas returns home after nearly five months of treatment abroad

Dhaka-8 MP arrives in Dhaka from Malaysia around 9:40pm
2 September 2026

Tarique still bears 1/11 torture scars but wants no revenge: Additional press secretary

Rumon says the prime minister wants to leave the painful past behind and focus on development
2 September 2026

Bar administrators from running in local body polls

Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday demanded that individuals who were politically appointed as administrators of various local government bodies be barred from contesting the upcoming local government elections.
2 September 2026

BNP marks its birthday with tribute, tree planting

The ruling BNP yesterday marked its 48th founding anniversary with programmes across the country.
2 September 2026

Factional clashes during BNP founding anniversary events leave dozens injured in 3 districts

Around 89 people reportedly hurt in Munshiganj, Patuakhali and Chattogram
1 September 2026

Tarique pays tribute to Zia, Khaleda on BNP’s founding anniversary

The prime minister places wreaths at graves of party founder Ziaur Rahman and former chairperson Khaleda Zia
1 September 2026

BNP struggling to restore order within

Party-govt overlap, expired committees and grassroots unrest pose fresh test as party marks its 48th anniv
1 September 2026

BNP wants to repay people’s love through accountable governance: Tarique

Tarique pays tribute to Zia, Khaleda and BNP activists who sacrificed for democracy
31 August 2026

JCD expels 2 leaders over gold robbery near Dhaka airport

The expelled leaders are Airport thana JCD President Md Ripon Hossain and General Secretary Al-Amin Hossain Shanto
31 August 2026

Don’t deepen public distrust by obstructing long march, opposition tells govt

Govt has failed to ease public suffering and address doubts over implementation of July Charter, says Jamaat
31 August 2026

12.87 crore voters can vote in local polls: EC

EC publishes final voter roll ahead of local government polls
31 August 2026