1 There is no hurry regarding the Prime Minister’s visit to India; the trip will take place at an opportune moment after ensuring national interest through discussions, stated State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir. He made this remark on Saturday in Savar, responding to journalists’ questions after paying homage to the brave martyrs of the Great War of Liberation at the National Memorial. Humayun Kabir said, “Bangladesh wants to maintain a positive and effective relationship with India. India is a neighboring country to Bangladesh. However, Bangladesh will not compromise its national interest in its relations with any country, including…
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1 Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, who took oath as the 23rd President of the country, will move into Bangabhaban tomorrow, Sunday (August 23). The President’s Office has confirmed this information. According to sources from the President’s Office, President Mirza Fakhrul will depart from his government residence on Minto Road for Bangabhaban at 10:50 AM on Sunday. His move to Bangabhaban will mark the beginning of his formal occupancy of the presidential residence. Previously, on Friday (August 21) evening, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir took oath as the 23rd President of the country at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban. Acting Speaker of…
1 Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir paid homage to the heroic martyrs of the Great War of Liberation by laying wreaths at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar. He laid wreaths at the memorial on Saturday (August 22) around 10:30 AM. A smart contingent of the Army, Navy, and Air Force presented a guard of honour to the President. Simultaneously, a solemn tune was played on the bugle. After paying his respects, President Mirza Fakhrul signed the visitor’s book kept at the memorial premises. Earlier, on Thursday (August 20), BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was elected…
0 India, Pakistan, China, the United Kingdom, France, and Switzerland have congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as the 23rd President of Bangladesh. In separate congratulatory messages, these countries wished success for Bangladesh’s new President and expressed their expectation to further strengthen bilateral relations. Indian President Droupadi Murmu, in a congratulatory message, extended greetings to Mirza Fakhrul and expressed her interest in working with him. In a message published on the verified Facebook page of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, she stated, “Heartfelt congratulations to Mirza Fakhrul on assuming the responsibility as the President of Bangladesh.” She…
0 Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been sworn in as the 23rd President of the country. He took the oath from Kayser Kamal, the acting Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament), at 7:30 PM on Friday (August 21) at the Durbar Hall of Bangabhaban. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted by Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Ghani. The formalities commenced with the national anthem and recitation from the Holy Quran. After taking the oath, the new President signed the oath book in accordance with established tradition. Source link
3 Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir paid his respects at the mausoleums of martyred President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia before taking the oath of office as president. He paid tribute at their mausoleums in Zia Udyan, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, around 2 PM on Friday (August 21). After paying respects at the mausoleums, Mirza Fakhrul participated in prayers and supplications there. He is scheduled to be sworn in as the 23rd President of the country at Bangabhaban at 7:30 PM on the same day. Earlier, the presidential election voting took place yesterday from 2…
0 Four new members are joining the cabinet led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. They will be sworn in by newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday night at the Durbar Hall of Bangabhaban. A source from the Cabinet Division confirmed the matter on Friday (August 21). The four new ministers are Dr. Abdul Moin Khan MP, a member of the BNP Standing Committee; Barrister Andalib Rahman Partho MP, Chairman of Jatiya Party; Saching Pru Jerry, Member of Parliament elected from Bandarban; and Mohammad Shamim Kaisar Lincoln, Member of Parliament for Gaibandha-4 constituency. Sources from the Cabinet Division…
1 Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will take oath today (Friday) at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban. He is the 23rd President of the country. The oath-taking ceremony will take place on Friday (August 21) at 7:30 PM. Yesterday evening (Thursday), the Election Commission (EC) issued a gazette notification announcing Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the elected President. The notification states: “In accordance with Section 11 of the Presidential Election Act, 1991 (Act No. 27 of 1991), and as declared by the electoral officer and election commissioner, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is hereby declared elected to the office…
2 Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has announced that the much-discussed Article 70 of the Constitution will be amended in the future, and the subsequent presidential election will be held in accordance with these revised provisions. He shared this information with journalists during a discussion on Thursday (August 20). The Home Minister stated that for the first time in nearly 35 years, a constitutionally competitive presidential election is being held in the country, with a candidate from the opposition party also contesting. He emphasized that such competitive elections are crucial for a democratic system. He added that this trend should continue…
1 The Election Commission (EC) has issued a gazette declaring Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the 23rd President. The related gazette, signed by Akhtar Ahmed, Senior Secretary of the EC, was issued on Thursday (August 20). The gazette states: “Based on the declaration of the electoral officer and election commissioner, in accordance with Section 11 of the President Election Act, 1991, and Rule 12(6) of the President Election Rules, 1991, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is hereby declared elected to the post of President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.” Earlier, the electoral officer, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A. M. M.…