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Zaima Rahman says security is biggest difference between London and Dhaka

January 20, 2026

STAFF REPORTER Barrister Zaima Zarnaz Rahman, daughter of BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman, said security is the biggest difference between living in London and living in Dhaka, according to a post on her verified Facebook account dated Tuesday night, January 20, 2026. In the post, Zaima Rahman wrote that she often thinks about what “security” means […]Continue Reading

NCP reconsiders election participation over ‘one-sided’ EC decisions: Asif Mahmud

January 19, 2026

NEWS DESK National Citizen Party (NCP) reconsiders whether it should participate in the upcoming national election, citing what it described as one-sided decisions by the Election Commission (EC), party spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan said on Sunday. Speaking at an emergency press conference at the party’s makeshift office at Banglamotor on the final day of […]Continue Reading

CHT peace accord implementation stressed

January 19, 2026

NEWS DESK Participants at a meeting of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord Implementation and Monitoring Committee today underscored the urgent need for the full and effective implementation of the CHT Peace Accord. The meeting, held at the conference room of the Complex Building adjacent to the Karnaphuli Tunnel Site Office Toll Plaza in […]Continue Reading

‘Yes’ vote in referendum to be driving force to build new Bangladesh: CHT Adviser

January 19, 2026

NEWS DESK Adviser to the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs, Supradip Chakma on Saturday urged voters from all walks of life to cast ‘Yes’ vote in the ensuing referendum to be held alongside the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. He said that ‘Yes’ vote in the referendum would be the driving force for building […]Continue Reading

Zaima Rahman calls for holistic gender equality, linking values to national policy

January 19, 2026

NEWS DESK BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman’s daughter Barrister Zaima Rahman on Sunday articulated a vision for gender equality that bridges the gap between progressive policies and entrenched social realities. Stressing that empowerment begins at home, she drew from her family’s legacy while presenting data on the challenges facing Bangladeshi women. “The path to women’s Continue Reading

Ethnic minority representatives meet Tarique Rahman

January 19, 2026

NEWS DESK A delegation of ethnic minority representatives paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday night. The meeting was held at the BNP Chairman’s political office in Gulshan at around 9:00 pm, BNP media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan said. During the meeting, Tarique Rahman exchanged greetings with the delegation. The […]Continue Reading

Rohingya repatriation will take time: foreign adviser

January 15, 2026

PARBATTANEWS DESK Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has said the repatriation of Rohingya refugees sheltered in Bangladesh will take “a long time”, and that Dhaka will need to move forward with long-term preparation to resolve the crisis. He made the remarks while speaking to reporters at the foreign ministry in Dhaka on Wednesday, Jan […]Continue Reading

Iran minister says ‘there is no plan for hanging’ when asked about protests

January 15, 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday “there is no plan” by Iran to hang people, when asked about the anti-government protests in the Middle Eastern nation, Reuters reports. “There is no plan for hanging at all,” the foreign minister told Fox News in an interview on the “Special Report with Bret Baier” show. […]Continue Reading

Myanmar says Rohingya genocide case at The Hague is ‘flawed, unfounded’

January 15, 2026

An international court case accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against its mostly Muslim Rohingya minority is “flawed and unfounded”, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says, Aljazeera reports. In a statement published by state media on Wednesday, Myanmar’s military government hit out at the genocide case, which has been brought to the International Court of Continue Reading

Myanmar made Rohingya lives a nightmare, Gambia tells genocide case

January 15, 2026

Gambia on Monday told judges at the United Nations’ top court that Myanmar targeted minority Muslim Rohingya for destruction and made their lives a nightmare in a landmark case accusing Myanmar of genocide, Reuters reports. It is the first genocide case the International Court of Justice is hearing in full in more than a decade. […]Continue Reading

Zaima Rahman says security is biggest difference between London and Dhaka

NCP reconsiders election participation over ‘one-sided’ EC decisions: Asif Mahmud

CHT peace accord implementation stressed

‘Yes’ vote in referendum to be driving force to build new Bangladesh: CHT Adviser

Zaima Rahman calls for holistic gender equality, linking values to national policy

Ethnic minority representatives meet Tarique Rahman

Rohingya repatriation will take time: foreign adviser

Iran minister says ‘there is no plan for hanging’ when asked about protests

Myanmar says Rohingya genocide case at The Hague is ‘flawed, unfounded’

Myanmar made Rohingya lives a nightmare, Gambia tells genocide case

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