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BNP focuses entirely on elections
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), one of the countrys major political entities, has centered its agenda exclusively on elections. The party is vocal about the urgent need for National Parliament elections and is actively consolidating its organizational strength. By aligning with like-minded...
Youth can change country's image: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said the youths are very much connected with the modern technologies as their intellectual power is very sharp, reports BSS. If we can utilize the youth in the right way, the image of the country will change. Only the young generation...
National elections feasible by mid-year: Mirza Fakhrul
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called for the 13th national elections to be held by mid-year, specifically by July-August 2025. On Tuesday, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized that it was entirely feasible to prepare for the elections within this time frame,...
Fakhrul discusses bilateral issues with Chinese envoy
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday called on Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Yao Wen in a meeting and discussed various issues relating to the bilateral interests of the two nations. The hour-long meeting, which began around 11am, held at the Chinese Ambassadors Baridhara...
EU envoy Michael Miller meets Mirza Fakhrul
European Union (EU) Ambassador in Dhaka Michael Miller met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed a range of issues relating to Bangladeshs upcoming election, democratic transition and foreign investment. The hour-long meeting was held...
Attempts to create rift in BNP's unity: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said, Attempts are being made to create a rift in BNPs unity. However, they will not succeed because there is no division among us. We must remain patient. Some people are trying to mislead by saying that BNP does not want reform. In reality, BNP is...
BNP thanks Qatar, UK for facilitating Khaleda’s treatment
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed gratitude to Qatar and the UK governments for facilitating the treatment of party Chairperson Khaldeda Zia abroad. We convey our gratitude to the Qatar government. They provided the air ambulance without taking any rent for taking...
Ilias Kanchan meets Mirza Fakhrul
Renowned film actor and founder of the Nirapad Sarak Chai Ilias Kanchan on Monday met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed road safety issues. Kanchan visited the BNP Chairpersons Gulshan office around 12:00 pm to meet Fakhrul, said BNP media cell member Shairul Kabir...
Fakhrul criticizes 17-year voting age proposal
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that the Chief Advisers proposal to set the minimum age for voting at 17 has caused controversy, as it could slow down the election process. Prof Yunus has proposed that the minimum age for becoming voters should be 17. This...
BNP not prioritising election over reforms: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday clarified that it is a misconception to believe that the party is solely focused on elections and not on reforms, reports UNB. We have been sincere about reforms from the very beginning. Unfortunately, were now hearing statements that...
India must stop border killings: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on India to stop border killings, saying that the BNP has always made this demand. Border killings can never be accepted, he made the remark while responding to reporters questions at Osmani International Airport during his visit to...
Awami League perpetuates brutality: Mirza Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the Awami League of engaging in a vicious campaign of violence and unrest nationwide. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fakhrul alleged that even after the fall of the Awami Leagues fascist regime in a...
No room for genocide perpetrators in BNP: Mirza Fakhrul
Secretary General of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir declared on Tuesday that individuals involved in genocide, terrorism, or corruption will not be allowed in the BNP. He made the statement while distributing winter clothing to underprivileged residents at an event...
Let's forget all differences and unite to build Bangladesh: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urges everyone to remain united so that none can create division among the countrymen. He said, We have got an opportunity. That is why I would like to request all the forces including government officials, police, and army: let us use this...
Many people appear unhappy when we talk about holding polls: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said that many people appear to be unhappy whenever the issue of holding elections is raised. We want to reclaim our voting rights. I want to cast my vote and give it to whoever I want. Many people are unhappy when we talk about voting....
BNP disappointed over CA's statement on polls
BNP has expressed its disappointment over the absence of a specific election date in the Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus recent speech on the election schedule. We had expected the chief adviser would provide a clear roadmap within a specific timeframe. He did not do so, which has disappointed...
Khaleda Zia won’t attend FFs rally
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not attend in person a rally of Freedom Fighters (FFs) in Dhaka to be organized by the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Muktijoddha Dal on Saturday next due to illness. Partys secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir revealed the information at a press conference at...
Fakhrul falls sick, taken to Savar CMH
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suddenly fell sick while speaking to reporters after paying tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War at the National Memorial in Savar, marking the 54th Victory Day, reports UNB. He (Fakhrul) fell sick and collapsed while speaking to...
Every Bangladeshi now wants Tarique Rahman's leadership: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said what we want now, what every Bangladeshi wants at this moment is, Tarique Rahmans leadership and his coming back to the country. He said, Let us move forward with our leader Tarique Rahmans groundbreaking 31-point plans. I have been saying...
Elections will be held soon as per will of people: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed optimism that elections will be held very soon as per the will of the people. Fakhrul expressed this optimism to journalists after paying tribute at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in the capitals Mirpur on Saturday. The BNP...
BNP pays tribute to martyred intellectuals
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) paid homage to the intellectuals martyred in 1971 on the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day, laying wreaths at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur on Saturday morning. BNP leaders and activists gathered at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial...
Tarique urges patience for democracy's restoration, says Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, upon his return from a 10-day visit to London, conveyed a message from the partys Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, urging the public to remain patient in the effort to restore democracy through a national election. Speaking to reporters at...
Fakhrul's homecoming from London
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir returned to Dhaka on Thursday following a 10-day visit to London. He, along with his wife Rahat Ara Begum, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 12:45 pm on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, according to BNP media cell member Shairul...
“Not BNP but nation will be benefitted under Tarique’s leadership”
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said not only BNP but also the whole nation will be benefitted under the dynamic leadership of Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. The secretary general of BNP on Wednesday made the statement while addressing media at Heathrow Airport before boarding a Bangladesh Biman...
Mirza Fakhrul becomes honorary life member of British charity
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has become an honorary life member of a London based charity organization named British Bangla Welfare Trust. Mirza Fakhrul, who is currently in London, was granted the lifetime membership by the trust when he...
“Resolving legal complications, Tarique Rahman will return to the country”
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said party vice chairman Tarique Rahman will return to the country litigating the legal complications. He made these remarks at a press conference in London on Saturday. He said: Tarique Rahman will return to the Bangladesh after resolving the...
Fakhrul expects Indians to respect Bangladesh's democratic aspirations
Denouncing the attack on the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday expected that Indians would respect the democratic aspirations of the citizens of the new Bangladesh. We hope that Indians would respect the democratic...
BNP demands withdrawal of Mamata's statement
The BNP on Monday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the statement of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the deployment of UN peacekeepers in Bangladesh, describing it as a threat to the countrys independence and sovereignty. Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam...