Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States to Bangladesh, today appreciated the leadership of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus over the past 17 months and reiterated the support of his country for the February elections in Bangladesh.
Jacobson came up with the appreciation and affirmation of the US government's support for Bangladesh’s polls slated for February 12, 2026, when she paid a farewell call on the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna here this afternoon, according to the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing.
“Jacobson, who is returning home after an eventful year in Bangladesh, appreciated the leadership of the Chief Adviser over the past 17 months and reiterated the support of the United States government for ...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain today said the government is serious and fully committed to ensuring a free, fair and credible election, stressing that people have long been deprived of their fundamental right to vote.
He said the government would provide all necessary cooperation to the Election Commission to ensure a conducive voting environment, noting that political parties must encourage voters to participate peacefully in the electoral process.
The adviser made the remarks w...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today paid tributes to his father and BNP founder Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman by placing a wreath at his grave here.
Accompanied by thousands of party leaders and activists, he also offered prayers (dua) at Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman's grave at Zia Udyan of Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the city this afternoon.
Tarique Rahman last offered prayers at Shaheed Zia's grave on September 1, 2006, after he became senior joint secretary general of BNP.
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the voters to cast their ballots for candidates of their choice to elect honest and capable candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for February 12, 2026.
“You are the owner of the country. You will decide who will run this country on your behalf for the next five years. Vote for the candidate of your choice. Choose an honest and capable candidate. Vote thoughtfully,” he said.
The Chief Adviser made the call in a video me...
The chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) breathed her last at 6am on Tuesday, according to A.K.M. Wahiduzzaman, the party’s ICT Affairs Secretary and head of its Online Activists Network. The BNP Media Cell’s verified Facebook page has since confirmed it. Earlier Tarique Rahman and close relatives including Zubaida and Zaima R...
