Dhaka February 21, 2026, 2:34 pm
The party has so far announced names of 272 candidates to contest in the upcoming election
Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, set to arrive in Dhaka from London
People of all walks of life have also been urged to pray individually for her recovery
Advocate Earul Islam, secretary-general of the registered political party Bangladesh Congress, filed the petition on Wednesday
The doa mahfil took place today, Tuesday, after Zohr prayers at “Jamia Al Hera” Madrasa in Uttar Tarotia village of Gharinda Union in Tangail town, where students of the madrasa participated in the prayers
Hundreds of leaders and activists are spending sleepless nights at Evercare Hospital. Everyone is eagerly waiting for the physical news of Begum Khaleda Zia. It seems that the doctor will give the news, but Begum Khaleda Zia
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said this at a press conference held at the party chairperson’s Gulshan office in Dhaka
He arrived at the hospital around noon to inquire about her health condition
BNP high command urges all to pray from home and allow doctors to work without disruption
BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed his deep desire for his mother’s affection and touch
It was Begum Zia's misfortune that her main rival was a vengeful politician like Sheikh Hasina. There is no politician like Begum Khaleda Zia in Bangladesh
National Democratic Movement (NDM) General Secretary Mominul Amin filed the writ
Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said Khaleda Zia is under intensive monitoring in the CCU, supervised by local and foreign specialists on the medical board overseeing her treatment
The complaint was submitted on Wednesday before Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arifur Rahman by a businessman
Officials at the Police Headquarters confirmed the development
Violence over the nomination of BNP candidates has claimed lives in at least two districts. In addition, processions, protest rallies, human chains, road blockades, and demonstrations are taking place in many other districts
Tulip has not seen charges or accessed legal representation, they say
The law-and-order situation is not fully satisfactory but will improve before voting, he says
German Ambassador Dr Rüdiger Lotz said this while speaking at a DCAB Talk organised by the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh at the National Press Club
Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey also confirmed that the Commonwealth is preparing to deploy several observer teams ahead of the elections
