Jan 16, 2026Abdul Khalek Bhuiyan
Ahead of Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary election, the 11-party electoral alliance has announced its seat-sharing arrangement, with Jamaat-e-Islami contesting 179 seats and the National Citizen Party (NCP) fielding candidates in 30 constituencies.
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Jan 11, 2026Pratidin Bangla
As the election approaches, artificial intelligence (AI)-based deepfake and chipfake disinformation is becoming increasingly dangerous in Bangladesh. Voters are being systematically misled by using fake videos, audio, and graphics. According to fact-checkers, analysts, and law enforcement agencies, at least 10 techniques are being used most frequently to spread election disinformation.
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Jan 09, 2026Pratidin Bangla
Independent candidate Barrister Rumin Farhana sparked controversy in Brahmanbaria-2 by referring to a rival contender as ‘Rohingya’ during a local campaign meeting, triggering debate across the political spectrum.
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Jan 01, 2026Pratidin Bangla
Bangladesh bid farewell to former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia as she was laid to rest with full state honours at Zia Udyan beside her husband, late President Ziaur Rahman.
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Dec 29, 2025Pratidin Bangla
Former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s health condition has worsened further. She is currently on life support in the ICU of Evercare Hospital, undergoing regular dialysis, according to her medical team. Doctors have described her condition as extremely critical due to multiple complications and age-related health issues.
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Dec 25, 2025Pratidin Bangla
The reception venue of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman turned into a sea of people as thousands of party leaders and supporters gathered at Purbachal’s 300 Feet Road to welcome their leader home after 17 years.
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Dec 23, 2025Pratidin Bangla
National Citizen Party (NCP) senior joint member secretary Dr. Tasnim Jara has received Tk 3.7 million in donations within just 22 hours after appealing for financial support to cover her election expenses.
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Dec 23, 2025Pratidin Bangla
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is likely to pay tribute at the National Martyrs’ Memorial and visit the mausoleum of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman a day after returning to Bangladesh following 17 years of exile.
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Dec 23, 2025Pratidin Bangla
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed optimism that nearly five million people will attend the reception ceremony of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in Dhaka.
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