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BNP holding grandrally in Sylhet

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is launching his national election campaign from Sylhet on Thursday. The grandrally, organised by the Sylhet District and Metropolitan BNP, along with the Sunamganj District BNP, started at 10AM at the Alia Madrasa ground, where the party leaders and activists were seen spending night. The rally venue is packed with the party supporters. In this rally, ...

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Tarique Rahman offers prayers at shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal (RA)

Sylhet Office : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman offered prayers at the shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal (RA) in Sylhet today. The BNP chief reached the shrine at 9:05pm and performed the Nafl prayer here. After performing the prayers, he visited the grave of the former Chief of Staff of the Liberation War Late General (Retd.) M A G Osmani at ...

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Tarique Rahman reaches Sylhet to begin election campaign

Sylhet Office : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman reached Sylhet to begin party’s 13th Parliament Election campaign formally from the holy city. His aircraft arrived at the airport at around 8:04 PM. Earlier, Tarique Rahman left his Gulshan residence for Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 6:38 PM. Tarique Rahman will visit the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) tonight and offer prayer ...

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Tarique to launch election campaign with Sylhet tour, address 7 rallies Thursday

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to embark on a hectic two-day tour of Sylhet tonight (Wednesday) to formally kick off his party’s election campaign for the 13th national parliamentary election by addressing seven rallies in a row on Thursday. “Since the election campaign is scheduled to begin tomorrow (Thursday) as per the announced timetable, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is ...

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Tarique Rahman to launch election campaign with Sylhet tour

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to embark on a hectic two-day tour of Sylhet tonight (Wednesday) to formally begin his party’s election campaign for the 13th national parliamentary election, following the party’s long-standing tradition. “Since the election campaign is scheduled to begin tomorrow (Thursday) as per the announced timetable, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is going to launch it through ...

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Underprivileged people receive winter clothing in Kulaura

Members of Bashundhara Shuvosangho have distributed winter clothing (hoodies and blankets) among 60 underprivileged tea workers and their children from Kaliti and Gazipur tea gardens in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar to help them cope with the cold. In addition, blankets have been distributed among another 70 cold-hit people in Kulaura municipality and surrounding areas. Around 11:30am on Tuesday, the first ...

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SUST VC confined by students demanding SUCSU election as scheduled

Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) on Monday confined Vice-Chancellor Prof A M Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and other senior officials, demanding that the SUCSU and hall parliament elections be held as scheduled on Tuesday. The protest erupted after the High Court suspended the long-awaited election for four weeks following a writ filed by three candidates. From the afternoon, ...

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SUCSU postponed: Student groups stage protest at SUST

Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) staged demonstrations on Monday, protesting the High Court order that postponed the first SUCSU election in nearly 30 years. Witnesses said students began a procession at the main gate around 2:10 PM and later blocked the Sylhet–Sunamganj highway, chanting slogans like “SUCSU is our right, who can stop it?” disrupting traffic. ...

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After 28 years, SUST set for students’ union and hall polls tomorrow

After a wait of over 28 years, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) is set to hold its central students’ union (Sucsu) and hall union elections tomorrow (Tuesday). The long-awaited polls have generated widespread excitement across the campus. The last election was held in 1997. According to the Election Commission, voting will take place from 9:00am to 4:00pm without ...

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Demand to reinstate Biman’s Manchester–Sylhet route debated in British parliament

A demand to reconsider Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ decision to suspend regular flights on the Manchester–Sylhet route has been raised in the British parliament, as concerns grow over higher travel costs and disrupted links between the UK and Bangladesh. Speaking in the House of Commons on Thursday, British MP Paul Waugh called for a review of Biman’s decision to keep flights ...

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