Tarique Rahman

PM emphasises youth development for a better Bangladesh

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday stressed the importance of nurturing the country's youth, saying Bangladesh's future depends on the proper development of its younger generation.
27 July 2026, 19:33 PM

PM invites global investors to partner in Bangladesh's economic transformation

Govt determined to build a $1 trillion economy by 2034, he says
23 July 2026, 16:40 PM

‘Won’t tolerate extremism’

The BNP-led government will never tolerate extremism or militancy, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said yesterday, while reaffirming his government’s commitment to combating corruption, strengthening democratic institutions and implementing the July charter.
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM

Govt asks primary schools to keep Zia, Khaleda, Tarique books

All government primary schools have been asked to keep three books -- two on late president Ziaur Rahman, former prime minister Khaleda Zia, and one written by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM

Malaysian PM’s office features Habib’s ‘Moha Jadu’ in Tarique's visit video

The song plays during several segments of the video, including a section in which Anwar discusses the Rohingya crisis and ongoing diplomatic efforts involving ASEAN, Bangladesh, and Malaysia to engage Myanmar on the issue.
23 June 2026, 18:24 PM

‘Nazrul Barsha’ inauguration pushed back for larger-scale launch

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has outlined a range of proposed initiatives for the year-long observance, including a large-scale Nazrul Fair, an international conference of Nazrul scholars, nationwide competitions based on the poet’s works, and the publication of a commemorative volume featuring selected writings.
19 June 2026, 12:09 PM

Five ideas to turn PM’s Malaysia visit into a strategic reset in ties

When Prime Minister Tarique Rahman lands in Kuala Lumpur on June 21, the weight of this visit will be unmistakable.
19 June 2026, 12:00 PM

Some reflections on post-election governance and emerging challenges

Politics often unfolds in ways that defy conventional wisdom. Few examples illustrate this better than the remarkable journey of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
7 June 2026, 11:00 AM

Govt cannot succeed without BNP’s grassroots support: PM Tarique

Urges party workers to stand behind positive initiatives and help implement programmes across the country
31 May 2026, 20:34 PM

Tarique pays tribute to Ziaur Rahman on 45th death anniversary

Visits father's grave as party marks anniversary with nationwide programmes
30 May 2026, 13:09 PM

Govt to build Padma, Teesta barrages to tackle water crisis: PM

Tarique Rahman says the projects will help protect agriculture, store monsoon water and reduce climate-related risks
20 May 2026, 20:15 PM

PM inaugurates ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ in Sylhet

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday inaugurated the “Notun Kuri Sports” programme to help create new athletes, and urged all -- irrespective of political affiliation -- to work together to strengthen the country’s sporting sector.
2 May 2026, 18:31 PM

'Solutions lie in talks with opposition': Tarique says in his session-concluding speech in JS

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday said solutions to all national problems must be found through dialogue with the opposition and stressed that stability in parliament is essential for Bangladesh’s progress.
1 May 2026, 00:00 AM

BNP moves to reign in its ranks

The ruling BNP is planning to restore its chain of command, discipline leaders and activists, and stregthen its organisational structure amid concerns that unruly behaviour by some party members could damage the government’s public image.
1 May 2026, 00:00 AM

Govt achieved 60 milestones in 60 days

The 60 steps taken by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in his first 60 days in office are remarkable achievements, said Prime Minister’s Office Spokesman Mahdi Amin yesterday.
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM

BNP will implement July charter

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said the BNP would definitely implement the July charter and warned that any attempt to obstruct the government’s public welfare programmes would be resisted with the people’s support.
15 April 2026, 02:37 AM

BNP MP proposes ‘child freedom fighter’ recognition for Tarique Rahman

During a speech in parliament, Mujibur Rahman also called for posthumous freedom fighter recognition for Khaleda Zia and similar recognition for Arafat Rahman
8 April 2026, 19:20 PM

PM, daughter watch film at Cineplex

He left his Gulshan residence with his daughter, Zaima Rahman, and arrived at the Jigatola venue around 6:55 pm, according to Somoy TV.
3 April 2026, 21:01 PM

First month in office: BNP begins delivering on key campaign pledges

A month into office, the BNP government has begun implementing its electoral pledges, with efforts underway to energise the administration, reinforce law and order, stabilise the economy, and rebuild public confidence in governance.
17 March 2026, 05:46 AM

Putting people first

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s development strategy of putting people first is a breath of fresh air.
16 March 2026, 00:00 AM