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BNP chief Khaleda's condition remains 'unchanged', say doctors

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Doctors treating BNP chief Khaleda Zia say her condition remains "largely unchanged" amid plans to fly the former prime minister to London for advanced treatment. The 79-year-old has... Read More


'Push-in' victim Sonali Bibi returns to India from Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh has sent back to India Sonali Bibi and her family, including their two children. Sonali is also pregnant and on bail in a case for intruding into Banglade... Read More


Which air ambulance will fly Khaleda Zia to London?

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- A Qatar-provided air ambulance originally planned to bring BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to London will no longer arrive in Dhaka for the transfer. Instead, Qatar has hired a German ai... Read More


Jatiya Party leaders Manju, Anisul to launch new 16-party alliance ahead of polls

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- A new multi-party political alliance is set to launch ahead of the 13th national parliamentary election, bringing together the Jatiya Party factions led by Anisul Islam Mahmud and Anw... Read More


Pakistan pushes new South Asian bloc without India. Can it succeed?

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Pakistan has proposed expanding an emerging trilateral initiative with Bangladesh and China into a wider regional bloc that excludes India, a move it has pitched as a fresh model of c... Read More


Zubaida arrives at Evercare Hospital to see Khaleda

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Zubaida Rahman has arrived at Dhaka's Evercare Hospital to see her ailing mother-in-law, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. The convoy carrying Zubaida arrived at the hospital in the Bashu... Read More


Zubaida Rahman visits Khaleda Zia in hospital, goes to family home

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Zubaida Rahman has gone to her family home in Dhanmondi after arriving in Dhaka from London and visiting her mother-in-law BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in hospital. She left Evercare ... Read More


Costlier cooking oil hits Dhaka markets despite government warning

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Soybean oil is being sold at higher prices in Dhaka markets despite traders receiving a show-cause notice from the authorities after announcing new rates without government approval. ... Read More


BNP leaders, activists wait outside Evercare Hospital to welcome Zubaida Rahman

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- BNP leaders and activists have gathered in front of Evercare Hospital to welcome Zubaida Rahman, who has travelled to Dhaka to accompany her mother-in-law and BNP Chairperson Khaleda ... Read More


No more running after international lenders if BNP elected, says Khosru

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said if elected, a BNP government will introduce a new economic and financing model to create 10 million jobs within 18 ... Read More