BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will contest from three constituencies in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.
Begum Khaleda Zia will contest in the upcoming election from the Dinajpur-3, Bogura-7 and Feni-1 constituencies. BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will contest from the Bogura-6 constituency
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced at a press conference at the BNP Chairperson's office in Gulshan th...
The total number of voters in the country is currently 127,612,384. Of them, 64,760,382 are male voters, 62,850,772 are female, and 1,230 are transgender voters.
Election Commission Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed shared the information with reporters today at his office in Nirbachan Bhaban, Agargaon.
He said that the number of voters increased by 1,304,880 in the last two months, from September 1 to October 31. Out of the total voters, the number of male voters has increased by 1,909,610, he added.
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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today said that empowerment of women isn’t only fairness, but also part of the cognitive economy.
"We reject any regressive idea that limits women’s potential. Empowering women through childcare, equal pay, and workplace safety is not only about fairness, but also a way of a smart economy," he said in a Facebook post.
Tarique Rahman said, “What happens when a young mother leaves her job, finding no other way to take care of her c...
Bangladesh’s economy is showing signs of steady recovery and growing confidence, marked by a significant rebound in foreign exchange reserves and an unprecedented surge in remittance inflows.
This consistent improvement suggests improved external sector stability, easing pressure on the balance of payments, and the effectiveness of central bank policies aimed at maintaining exchange rate stability.
Foreign exchange reserves, according to Bangladesh Bank data released Wednesday, currently stand at US$32.15 bil...
US President Donald Trump described his meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping as a "great success" and said he would head to China in April for new talks.
"I'll be going to China in April and he'll be coming here sometime after that, whether it's in Florida, Palm Beach or Washington, DC," Trump told reporters on Air Force One.
"A lot of things we brought to finalisation" at Thursday's talks in Busan, South Korea, added Trump, praising Xi as a "tremendous leader of a very powerful country".
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen today said that China sincerely wishes Bangladesh a smooth general election, social stability, and improved livelihoods for its people, reaffirming Beijing’s readiness to work closely with Dhaka in advancing shared development and modernisation goals.
“China sincerely wishes Bangladesh a smooth general election, social stability, and improved livelihoods for its people,” the envoy said while speaking at a seminar hosted by the Association of Former Ambassadors (AOFA) at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka.
“China stands ready to work with Bangladesh to uphold a people-centred development philosophy, carry forward the spirit of independence and self-reliance, and jointly explore a path to modernisation that suits our respective natio...
