Bangladesh’s BNP sends large delegation to China, tests ties with IndiaBangladesh's ruling party is sending a large delegation to China. This visit aims to boost cooperation and exchange experiences with the Co...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
New MPs take oath in BangladeshBangladesh Nationalist Party lawmakers took their oath of office six days after winning the general elections. The party secured a signific...
17 Feb, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
BNP chairman Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM on TuesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman will be sworn in as Prime Minister on Tuesday. This marks a new political era after Sh...
17 Feb, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
Bangladesh elections: Victory of BNP is certain, says Khaleda Zia's son Tarique RahmanBangladesh is holding its 13th parliamentary elections. BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman cast his vote and urged citizens to participate. He ...
12 Feb, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
BNP to pursue 'economy-based foreign policy' if voted to power in upcoming election: Tarique RahmanTarique Rahman, tipped to be Bangladesh's next prime minister, has declared an 'economy-based foreign policy' and a 'Bangladesh First' appr...
04 Feb, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Bangladesh regime sensitive to India’s security interests key to stability in NortheastIndia's Northeastern states and West Bengal's stability hinge on inclusive politics in Bangladesh and a Dhaka regime prioritizing India's s...
06 Jan, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's BNP demands election by July-AugustFormer Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's BNP demands that the general election be held by mid-2025, rejecting the interim government's plan to h...
14 Jan, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
BNP & Jamaat drift apart as each seek to dominate upcoming pollsBNP and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) are experiencing unprecedented hostility as the BNP distances itself from the JeI to gain broader support. Di...
13 Jan, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Yunus contemplates forming govt in Bangladesh with anti-Awami League partiesBangladesh's interim leader, Md Yunus, faces pressure to hold early elections but is considering forming a national government without poll...
06 Dec, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
BNP did not participate in election anticipating defeat, says Bangladesh Home MinisterThe BNP is involved in killing people and arson attacks just as they did in 2014, he alleged.
08 Jan, 2024, 10.08 AM IST
Army to be deployed across Bangladesh from Jan 3 ahead of polls: Defence MinistryBangladesh readies for January 7 elections amidst heavy security. Over thousands of armed forces personnel will ensure a peaceful process, ...
02 Jan, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
ET Analysis: Opposition BNP in doldrums ahead of December 30 Bangladesh pollsA lower court in Dhaka on February 8 sentenced BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to five years in jail in an orphanage fund embezzlement case.
05 Dec, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
Pre-poll violence in Dhaka, ISI involvement suspectedPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has alleged that the BNP is hatching a conspiracy to foil Parliamentary elections despite Opposition forces de...
17 Nov, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
BNP withdraws from mayoral polls in Bangladesh, alleges rigging"I am announcing that we are withdrawing from the polls, we are rejecting the elections as it appeared farcical,"
28 Apr, 2015, 02.50 PM IST
Bangladesh's Awami League will win if elections are held today: PollAwami League would still bag more votes than opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party if elections were held today with participation of all...
03 Feb, 2014, 02.12 PM IST
Result of upcoming Bangladesh polls has implications for IndiaBNP chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is convinced that elections cannot be free and fair, especially with Sheikh Hasina-le...
18 Dec, 2013, 06.20 AM IST
Sheikh Hasina open to deferring Bangladesh polls to accommodate BNPHasina today told a UN envoy that Bangladesh's polls could be deferred to accommodate the demands of the main opposition BNP.
07 Dec, 2013, 09.57 PM IST