The interim government has declared three days of national mourning following the death of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. In conjunction with this announcement, a general holiday has been declared for Wednesday, 31 December. This information was shared today (Tuesday, 30 December) at the Secretariat by Cabinet Secretary […]

China has expressed deep condolences following the death of Begum Khaleda Zia, the Chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the country’s first female Prime Minister. In a letter addressed to Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser, Md. Tauhid Hossain, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed his profound sorrow on Tuesday, 30 December. In his letter, […]

The United States has expressed profound condolences following the passing of Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). The announcement was made on Tuesday at 10:40 AM via the official social media account of the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. In its statement, the U.S. Embassy stated, […]

The President of Bangladesh, Md. Sahabuddin, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson, Begum Khaleda Zia, highlighting her unwavering role in shaping the nation’s political landscape. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday, 30 December, the President described her contributions as historically significant and enduring. […]

Since the early hours of Tuesday, Dhaka and its surrounding areas have been enveloped in a dense, rain-like fog, creating significant disruption to daily life. The persistent cold wave has left residents bracing against the biting winter chill. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast partly cloudy skies throughout the day, with temperatures likely to […]