Top industrialists and business leaders expressed concerns over Bangladesh’s deteriorating law and order situation during a meeting with BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman at the party’s Gulshan office yesterday.

BNP secretary general says party will launch election campaign from Sylhet

Business leaders seek stability during meeting with BNP acting chairman

The visits are intended to help him see the country in person after 17 years in exile and reconnect directly with voters and party activists

Her last speeches call for a politics of ‘no vengeance’.

Expressing gratitude, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the nation’s love and solidarity made him feel the entire country was his family as he bade farewell to his mother, former prime minister Khaleda Zia.

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman’s annual income is Tk 6.76 lakh, all of which comes from shares, bonds and bank deposit schemes, according to his affidavit submitted to the Election Commission.

He would seek to carry forward her legacy of service to the people, the BNP acting chairman says

Expresses gratitude to CA, state agencies, foreign missions, security forces, journalists

Funeral prayer was held at 3:02pm

He pays tribute in Facebook post, recalling personal loss and her national role

Asks leaders and supporters to avoid public inconvenience and pray for Khaleda Zia’s recovery

Papers submitted at the office of the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner around 12pm

BNP acting chairman signs nomination papers for Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6

EC approves his inclusion in the voter list

The acting chairman will contest two constituencies in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election

They complete voter registration for Dhaka-17

He prayed at Kazi Nazrul Islam's grave as well, with Fakhrul accompanying him

BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman returned to the country yesterday, prompting reactions across political and cultural circles. Marking his homecoming, small-screen actor Khairul Basar welcomed him with a Facebook post, expressing hope that peace would return to the country through this development.

BNP acting chairman boards regular Biman flight