In a robust start to his official campaign for the 13th National Parliamentary Election, Abdul Awal Mintu, the Vice-Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has issued an urgent warning regarding a sophisticated data-harvesting conspiracy. Speaking to supporters in Feni-3 (Daganbhuiyan-Sonagazi) on Thursday, the veteran businessman and politician cautioned voters against individuals posing as election […]

In a rare and commendable display of democratic solidarity, all parliamentary candidates for the Sirajganj-4 (Ullapara) constituency gathered on a single stage to formally declare their election manifestos. The event, held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, 22 January 2026, saw five rival contenders commit to upholding the official code of conduct to ensure a free, […]

A volatile confrontation erupted in Ullapara, Sirajganj, on Thursday afternoon after female activists from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami allegedly entered the home of a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporter to solicit votes. The incident, which took place in Tetulia village under the Borohar Union at approximately 3:30 PM, quickly escalated into violence, resulting in the vandalism of […]

Advocate Fazlur Rahman, a distinguished valiant freedom fighter and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) nominee for the Kishoreganj-4 (Itna-Mithamain-Austagram) constituency, has been admitted to hospital following a sudden and severe deterioration in his health. The veteran politician, who is contesting the upcoming national election under the ‘Paddy Sheaf’ symbol, was rushed to medical facilities on […]

In a robust opening to his election campaign, Abdul Awal Mintu, Vice-Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has issued a stern warning against the use of religious manipulation in the political arena. Speaking to a large gathering at the Orphanage Bazar in Yakubpur Union this Thursday, Mintu addressed reports of rival candidates allegedly promising […]

As the 13th National Parliamentary Election approaches, the interim government has announced a strategic extension to the public holiday schedule, effectively sending the country into a four-day hiatus. The news, which surfaced following a high-level briefing at the Foreign Service Academy on Thursday, 22 January 2026, has quickly become the most discussed topic across social […]

After a hiatus of nearly 21 years, BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman visited his in-laws’ residence in Sylhet, accompanied by his wife, Zobaida Rahman. The visit took place late on Wednesday, 21 January, with the couple arriving at their ancestral home in Birahimpur village, Silam Union, South Surma, Sylhet, at 12:40 a.m. According to Sylhet Metropolitan […]

In a remarkable turn of events for the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Elections, the Gopalganj-1 constituency (comprising Muksudpur and Kashiani) is set to witness a rare democratic phenomenon. Two prominent candidates are currently slated to contest their seats from behind bars, following legal battles over their candidacies and ongoing detentions. The Contenders in Custody The […]