A supporter of an independent candidate has died following violent clashes between rival political activists in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat district, intensifying tensions in the aftermath of the recent parliamentary election. The deceased, Osman Sardar, 29, succumbed to his injuries at Khulna Medical College Hospital at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. He had been undergoing […]

A tragic explosion at a makeshift cocktail manufacturing site in Chapainawabganj’s Sadar Upazila has claimed two lives and left three others injured. The incident occurred in Char Bagdanga Union in the early hours of Saturday (14 February) at approximately 5:00 a.m., sending shockwaves across the local community. Police and the Crime Investigation Department (CID) responded […]

Following the general election, attention has swiftly shifted from vote counting to the constitutional mechanics of government formation. The central political question—who will form the next government—appears largely settled. According to unofficial results released by the Election Commission, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured more than 150 parliamentary seats, surpassing the simple majority threshold […]

The Election Commission (EC) has released the final participation figures for the 13th national parliamentary election and concurrent referendums, conducted under a markedly new political reality following the recent rise of the student and youth movement. On Friday, 13 February, the EC’s Public Relations Division reported that the nationwide voter turnout stood at 59.44%. The […]

On the same day as the 13th National Parliamentary Elections, a nationwide referendum was also held, with preliminary results now indicating that the ‘No’ vote has emerged victorious in four constituencies. These constituencies are Bandarban, Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Chattogram-13. The Election Commission (EC) released these figures on Friday, 13 February, based on their official result […]

In a remarkable gesture following the 13th national parliamentary elections of Bangladesh, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on his party’s historic electoral success. At precisely 9:37 am on Friday, Modi posted a message on his verified Facebook page, lauding Rahman’s leadership and the […]

The United States has extended its congratulations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its chairman, ****, following their historic triumph in the 13th National Parliamentary Election of Bangladesh. The announcement was made through the verified Facebook page of the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka on Friday morning. At 7:48 a.m., the embassy shared a message […]

In a landmark outcome of the 13th national parliamentary elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its allied coalition have secured a decisive victory, according to unofficial results released following vote counts on Thursday night (12 February). The BNP-led alliance has reportedly won 210 parliamentary seats, paving the way for the formation of a new […]