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No date set yet for Tarique Rahman’s return, says Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that no date has yet been set for the return of the partys Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, from London. We havent fixed a specific date yet, but he will return when we believe it is the right time, Fakhrul said. He made the...
‘Steps shouldn’t be taken that rehabilitate tyrant’s allies'
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman said that Sheikh Hasina has torn up the constitution as she wishes and the whole world has seen that the fugitive dictator has repeatedly come to power illegally without respecting the constitution. He said, By making secondary issues the main issue in the...
Khaleda likely to return home in April, Tarique a few months before nat’l polls
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is expected to return home in April this year, while her elder son and the partys acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, may return from London a few months before the forthcoming national election. He (Tarique Rahman) will return to the country at a time of his choosing....
Tarique Rahman stands by Asiya’s father's treatment
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has arranged treatment for Magura child Asiyas father, who became mentally unstable after her daughters tragic death. Under the supervision of BNP Health Affairs Secretary Dr. Md Rafiqul Islam, Asiyas father has been admitted to a specialized hospital in Dhaka....
New plot unfolding against BNP, democracy, Bangladesh: Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday warned that a vested quarter is hatching a new conspiracy against the BNP, democracy and the very existence and independence of Bangladesh. Those of us involved in politics have been speaking about a conspiracy for the past few days. A plot is once...
Tarique promises trial for killings in 2024 uprising if BNP wins
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman promised that his party would bring those responsible for the tortures and killings during the anti-autocratic movement and the 2024 mass uprising under trial, if it is voted to power, reports UNB. We can firmly say if the people of Bangladesh give the BNP the...
Tarique Rahman takes responsibility for two Pabna orphans
After the tragic death of their father in an accident, the mother of the two brothers left them on the same day she gave birth to the younger son. Since then, the two children have been living a life of misery. Upon seeing a video of the two orphaned children from Atghoria Upazila in Pabna...
'Death of Magura rape victim shamed nation'
Acting Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Tarique Rahman on Friday said that the death of the eight-year old rape victim of Magura has shamed the people of the country. He made the statement in a post on his verified Facebook page expressing profound shock and sorrow at the death the...
May no one dare to commit such crimes in future: Tarique Rahman
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed strong condemnation, protest, deep shock and sorrow over the death of an eight-year-old child who was raped in Magura. In a statement, the BNP Acting Chairman said, The brutal death of Asiya has saddened me as much as the countrymen. The entire...
Focus on solving public issues, not just reforms: Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman called upon political parties to present proposals to the nation to address public issues, rather than focusing only on reformations to the state structure and institutions. Instead of merely discussing the caretaker government system, the constitutional...
Tarique Rahman cleared of sedition charges
BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman has been acquitted in a sedition case filed in Jashore. Jashore District and Sessions Judge Sheikh Nazmul Alam passed the verdict on Monday. District Public Prosecutor (PP) Syed Saberul Haque Sabu confirmed the matter to the media. Court sources said...
Tarique Rahman talks to Magura rape victim’s mother, assures justice
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday spoke with the mother of the minor girl who was raped in Magura. He assured the victims family that the BNP would stand by them in their pursuit of justice for the crime committed against the eight-year-old girl. The BNP leader spoke over the...
Tarique talks about three most important women in his life
This year the International Womens Day is observed and the theme is For ALL Women and Girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment. Marking this special day, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman spoke about three women who are significant in his life. Marking the day, Mr Tarique shared a message in his...
Tarique Rahman sends Iftar items to martyred Abu Sayeed's family
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has sent iftar items to the family members of July Revolution hero Shaheed Abu Sayeed on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. On behalf of Tarique Rahman, Rangpur district unit BNP Convener Md. Saiful Islam paid a courtesy call on Sayeeds family members...
Tarique Rahman acquitted of seven-year sentence
The Appellate Division has acquitted BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman from a seven-year sentence in a case filed on charges of money laundering to Singapore. The Appellate Division, headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, delivered the verdict on Thursday. During the hearing, senior...
Tarique Rahman urges all to nourish teachings of Ramadan
BNPs Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on sunday has called upon the countrymen to encourage each other in doing good deeds and discourage from wrongdoings during the holy month of Ramadan. The verses of the Holy Quran teach us to encourage our relatives, friends, and everyone around us to do good...
'May Ramadan bring the message of peace and happiness to everyone's life'
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman said, May the month of Ramadan bring the message of peace and happiness to every Muslims life, may everyones life become auspicious. He said this in a message signed by the partys senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi...
Democracy will not be secure until elected govt is formed: Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said that the countrys democracy will not be safe and secure until parliament and accountable government are formed by representatives elected by the peoples direct vote. Though dictatorship has escaped, democracy is still not free from danger. The friends...
BNP’s extended meeting underway in city
BNPs extended meeting began in the capital on Thursday morning, with the participation of 3,500 leaders from across the country, reports UNB. The meeting commenced at 11am on the LD Hall premise of the National Parliament Complex with a condolence motion. BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will...
Who will benefit if elections delayed, questions Tarique Rahman
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said if a political partys plan is to be successful, then the best way is to form a government with the support of the people through votes and implement those plans. One of our main goals and objectives as a political party is to seek votes from the people and...
Tarique Rahman mourns death of Abdullah Al Noman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of the partys vice chairman, former minister and valiant freedom fighter, Abdullah Al Noman. In a condolence message, he said that Noman used to take a stand for the...
'Let's not move away from country's interests by making unnecessary arguments'
BNP Acting chairman Tarique Rahman said, As parts of politics, there will be discussions, arguments, and debates on various issues. However, we have to be careful that such a situation does not arise in the country while making arguments, so that there is a dictatorship or someone who does not want...
Tarique Rahman still faces two sentences
Four cases are still pending against Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. Mr Tarique has been sentenced in two of those cases. He was given a nine-year in prison sentence in a case filed for allegedly amassing assets from unknown sources and...
Tarique Rahman seeks fair polls as soon as possible
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday reiterated his call for holding a fair national election as soon as possible, reports BSS. The main task of the interim government is holding a fair election. We hope they (interim government) will do it as soon as possible, he said while virtually...
‘State reforms won't succeed sans people's direct representatives’
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said that the initiative of state reformations will not succeed until the peoples direct representatives are entrusted with the responsibility of running the country. Those who believe reforms should come before the election must understand that for...
Tarique Rahman's arrest warrant withdrawn in Aug 21 grenade attack case
The tribunal has ordered to withdrawal of the arrest warrants of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and other absconding accused in the August 21 grenade attack case. Judge Rafiqul Islam of Dhakas Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 issued the order on Monday in response to the states application....
Tarique Rahman will definitely return before elections: Mirza Fakhrul
BNPs Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will return to the country before the upcoming national parliamentary elections, according to the partys Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. When questioned about Tarique Rahmans return, Mirza Fakhrul stated, His return depends on his legal cases...
It’s high time to build Bangladesh anew: Tarique Rahman
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said it is high time for the people of Bangladesh to build the country afresh since the fascist autocratic ruler has fled. The fascist autocratic ruler who had snatched the franchise of the people by holding farcical elections fled the country as you...