Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud has said that there is no legal obstacle to BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman becoming a registered voter. He also said that if the Election Commission wishes, it can register anyone as a voter at any time. The Election Commissioner made the remarks on Friday afternoon. However, Abdur Rahmanel Masud said he could not confirm ...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman reached Evercare hospital to visit mother and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia after attending a public event at 36 Expressway (300-Foot Road). Earlier, he was accorded warm reception and emotional greetings at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on arrival from London. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir led the party standing ...

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said the party’s goal is to build a safer Bangladesh where every citizen can leave home and return without fear, stressing unity, democracy and equal rights for all. Speaking at the start of his address at a public reception on the 300 Feet Road in the capital on December 25, Rahman said the ...

This Christmas season, Amari Dhaka invites guests to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays with an array of festive delights, merry feasts, and a spectacular Christmas Kids Party. The five-star property is delighted to spread the spirit of Christmas across its signature venues, featuring curated dining experiences, festive treats, and exciting celebrations for families and children ...

Pope Leo XIV held the first Christmas mass of his pontificate on Wednesday, greeting thousands of faithful gathered in St Peter’s Square before the service. During the mass, Leo said Christmas was a feast of “faith, charity and hope” and criticised a “distorted economy” that “leads us to treat human beings as mere merchandise”. Before, he spoke in front of ...

“It’s just the same.” Six months on from the sale of WH Smith’s high street business, the name above the door may have changed to TG Jones, but many shoppers have not noticed a splurge of investment or change. “The layout is the same and what they are selling is the same,” says Gillian Parsons as she exits TG Jones ...

The midwife leading the biggest inquiry into maternity failures in the history of the NHS is charging NHS England up to £26,000 a month for her advice through her company, the Guardian can reveal. Donna Ockenden, who has been chairing a review into maternity failings at Nottingham university hospitals NHS trust since 2022, is paid an £850 daily rate for ...

Ruben Amorim has described Bruno Fernandes as “impossible to replace” but has told Manchester United’s players the captain’s injury is a chance for them to step up. Fernandes was forced off at half-time of Sunday’s loss at Aston Villa owing to a soft-tissue injury that will rule him out for a prolonged period. United host Newcastle in Boxing Day’s only ...

Mohamed Salah has made an impact in Morocco with an injury-time winner to spare Egypt’s blushes in their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Zimbabwe but his future intervention in Saudi Arabia could be more meaningful. A Saudi Pro League (SPL) that had been moving away from signing big-name veterans is tempted by a player who will be 34 just ...

Thefts of tools and equipment from building sites are increasingly being carried out by organised criminal groups, according to security bosses, amid warnings that the crimewave could accelerate during the Christmas construction shutdown. Copper cables, tools and even telehandlers and diggers costing tens of thousands of pounds have been stolen in recent months, according to the security firm Kingdom Systems. ...