I want to take a moment, on behalf of the Zia family and BNP, to give our most profound thanks for the remarkable outpouring of support for Begum Khaleda Zia's recovery. The widespread expressions of concern from leaders, diplomats, and friends across the world, as well as the

Picture a small garment factory owner in Gazipur. He has spent more than a decade building his business, employing over a hundred workers, managing tight margins, and competing in an unforgiving global market. One day, without any visible ceremony, the tariff advantages that once

I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives caused by today’s earthquake in Bangladesh. My prayers are with the departed souls, and my heartfelt condolences go to the families who have lost their loved ones. I stand in solidarity with everyone who has been injured or

It is undeniable that the digital world now shapes every part of our lives, from our daily routines to the way nations engage on the global stage. The speed at which technology has transformed both the world and Bangladesh is something none of us can ignore. Sometimes my wife

After 22 years, Bangladesh's victory against India today on the football pitch reminded us all what we can achieve with discipline, unity, and belief. Morsalin’s early goal and the team’s relentless spirit have reignited hope in millions of hearts about the future of sports for

Many Bangladeshis, including myself, extend our sincere appreciation to the Australian parliamentarians who have spoken with clarity and conscience on the issues of democracy, human rights, and electoral integrity in Bangladesh. Their thoughtful intervention reflects a deep

What happens when a young mother leaves her job or a female student drops out because she cannot find adequate childcare? Bangladesh loses out on potential, productivity, and progress. The BNP’s goal is simple: to build a modern, people-centred Bangladesh where no woman has to

I am deeply concerned by the fire that broke out at the cargo complex of Hazrat  Shahjalal  International  Airport in Dhaka. My thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected, and I sincerely hope all are safe. I commend the brave members of the Fire Service, Armed Forces,

On World Food Day, we renew our solemn commitment to the people who feed our nation - our farmers. Bangladesh was built from their hands, nourished by their sacrifice, and strengthened by their resilience. From the fertile fields of Bogura to the ‘floating gardens’ of Barisal,

I am deeply saddened by the tragic fire at the Mirpur RMG factory and chemical warehouse that claimed at least 16 lives. May Allah grant eternal peace to the departed souls, and may He bless the injured with a swift and full recovery. Heartbreaking incidents like these repeat

Today on International Day of the Girl Child, let’s celebrate every girl’s right to dream, to learn, to lead, to live in dignity. As a father to a daughter, I know that empowering girls is not just policy - it’s personal. Our vision for Bangladesh is one where every girl has the

A home is a basic human right. We all deserve a home that is safe, dignified, and secure. Our countryside, towns, cities, rivers, forests are all one habitat, and together they shape our future. We cannot have a strong home in a broken environment, and we cannot build a

Shahidul Alam’s bold step onto the Gaza flotilla is not just an act of solidarity, it is a roar of conscience. By carrying Bangladesh’s flag, he reminds the world of what the people of Bangladesh stand for - never bowing down to oppression and injustice. BNP stands with him and

Sharadiya Durga Puja, one of the main religious festivals of the Hindu community in Bangladesh and around the world, begins this Sunday. I extend my warmest greetings to the Hindu community of the country on this Sharadiya Durga Puja. May all Hindus across the country be able

As we prepare for elections in February 2026, we need to guarantee the trust of the voters across the entirety of the country. To do that, the BNP is rebuilding and reorganising our party from the grassroots up, embedding transparency and accountability, so that the BNP of today

As the Sharadiya Durga Puja approaches, I extend my warmest greetings to all of our Hindu brothers and sisters. May this festival bring joy, peace, and unity to families and communities across Bangladesh. For generations, Durga Puja has been celebrated in this land with harmony

Genocide is defined in the 1948 convention, as the 'intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group'. A new UN commission report has been detailed and direct in concluding that Israel is responsible for this crime against Palestinians in

Bangladesh is on the path to graduate from the UN’s Least Developed Country (LDC) category in November 2026. What does this mean for the resilience of our businesses, the engines of growth in our communities? Graduation is not just a milestone – it comes with risks and

Democracy draws its strength from people. Their choices, their voices and their participation in shaping society. It only thrives when the rights of those participating are protected. On this International Day of Democracy, we remember the struggle of every pro-democracy person