Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

'Nothing has changed': Fakhrul laments persistence of bribery, obstruction

LGRD minister says the old administrative culture survives despite the sacrifices and promise of the July Uprising
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Presidential election to be held on schedule: Mirza Fakhrul

Says BNP will nominate its presidential candidate through internal process
27 July 2026, 14:41 PM

Opposition misleading people over July Charter: Fakhrul

BNP secretary general says his party remains committed to implementing every agreed provision of the document
17 July 2026, 15:26 PM

Govt does not believe in politics of religious division: Fakhrul

At Dhaka’s Rath Jatra festival, LGRD minister urges unity against attempts to undermine communal harmony
16 July 2026, 18:43 PM

‘Look at yourself in the mirror’

Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar yesterday responded to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s call for Jamaat to apologise to the nation for opposing Bangladesh’s independence in 1971 by questioning the BNP’s own record on the issue.
1 July 2026, 00:00 AM

Acknowledge your 1971 role, politics will be easier: Fakhrul tells Jamaat

LGRD minister also urges the NCP not to carry the stigma of an alliance with a party that opposed Bangladesh’s independence
28 June 2026, 22:39 PM

‘Mob justice will be brought under control,’ says Fakhrul

Local govt minister vows local polls soon; says economy and law and order improving
18 February 2026, 15:19 PM

North pins hopes on Fakhrul

Locals expect industry, infrastructure and jobs
17 February 2026, 22:29 PM

Fakhrul wins Thakurgaon-1 with 238,836 votes

Margin of victory stands at 97,819 votes
13 February 2026, 00:59 AM

‘We believe it will usher in a new chapter,’ says Fakhrul after voting

BNP secretary general voices hope for peaceful, inclusive and credible election
12 February 2026, 09:04 AM

‘Instead of apologising, they're now questioning why we fought the Liberation War’

Fakhrul calls on a party to apologise for its 'misdeeds' in 1971
29 January 2026, 17:06 PM

Fakhrul dismisses Ei Samay interview as ‘AI-generated’

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday dismissed as “fake and fabricated” an interview published by Kolkata-based Indian news outlet Ei Samay, which attributed remarks to him.
23 September 2025, 20:38 PM

Did Fakhrul really snub Jamaat in Indian newspaper interview?

Interview draws backlash from Jamaat, BNP insists remarks ‘misquoted’
23 September 2025, 14:15 PM

Earlier bribe was Tk 1 lakh, now it’s Tk 5 lakh: Fakhrul

BNP leader Fakhrul highlights escalating bribery, blames lack of good governance and police reform
26 July 2025, 09:05 AM

Democracy can’t do without a free press

Political parties have stressed their commitment to ensuring press freedom, recognising it as essential for democracy and good governance, and warning that its absence leads to fascism.
4 May 2025, 18:00 PM

A ray of hope for Dhaka-Delhi ties: Fakhrul

The meeting between Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has created a “ray of hope” for both countries, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday.
4 April 2025, 18:00 PM

Voices of 1971 collaborators getting louder

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said that those who collaborated in the mass killings during the Liberation War are now speaking louder.
25 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Fakhrul hospitalised, condition now stable

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was admitted to United Hospital this morning
3 March 2025, 06:56 AM

Govt working to hold polls by Dec

The government has assured the BNP of working to hold the national election by December this year, the party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday. 
10 February 2025, 18:00 PM

If govt fails to be neutral, it cannot hold election

If the interim government fails to be neutral, it cannot hold the election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday. Then a neutral government would be needed, he said. 
22 January 2025, 18:00 PM