Friday, 21 August 2026
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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bangladesh's 23rd President at Bangabhaban on Friday.

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Sworn In as Bangladesh's 23rd President

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bangladesh's 23rd President on Friday evening in a ceremony at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban.
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Four new ministers and two state ministers were sworn into Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s cabinet at Bangabhaban
4 Ministers and 2 State Ministers Take Oath in Cabinet Expansion
Indian President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his oath-taking as Bangladesh's 23rd President.
Indian President Congratulates Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Indian PM Narendra Modi
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Four New Faces Likely to Take Oath this Evening as Expand Cabinet Tonight
Four New Faces Likely to Take Oath this Evening as Expand Cabinet Tonight
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to expand his cabinet this evening with the induction of four new members.
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366 New Dengue Cases Recorded in 24 Hours
Bangladesh recorded 366 new dengue hospitalizations in the 24 hours leading up to bringing the total number of admissions this
India Orders Google to Block Firebase Accounts
India Orders Google to Block Firebase Accounts
India has directed Google to shut down hundreds of accounts on its Firebase web development platform after discovering cyber criminals
3 More Children Die with Measles-Like Symptoms; Toll Hits 928
3 More Children Die with Measles-Like Symptoms; Toll Hits 928
Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours leading up to 8:00 am on Friday.

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Indian President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his oath-taking as Bangladesh's 23rd President.
National
Indian President Congratulates Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul
Indian President Droupadi Murmu congratulated her Bangladeshi counterpart Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir after he was sworn in as the 23rd

4 Ministers and 2 State Ministers Take Oath in Cabinet Expansion

Six months after forming the government, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expanded his cabinet by...
Four new ministers and two state ministers were sworn into Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s cabinet at Bangabhaban

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Sworn In as Bangladesh's 23rd President

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bangladesh's 23rd President on Friday evening in...
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was sworn in as Bangladesh's 23rd President at Bangabhaban on Friday.

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No Decision Yet on PM Tarique Rahman’s Visit to India, Says Dhaka

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Mirza Fakhrul to Take Oath as 23rd President of Bangladesh Today

Veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is set to be sworn in as the 23rd...
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Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) officials confirmed that operations.

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Friendship NGO has launched Bangladesh's first Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Center in Paikgachha, Khulna.

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Nazrul University Student Ishtiaq Srabon.

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Community Bank Bangladesh PLC. holds its 79th Board Meeting
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International
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Politics
The 46th founding anniversary of the Nationalist Volunteer Party (Swechchhasebak Dal) was celebrated in Jhalokati’s Nalchiti.

Nationalist Volunteer Party Celebrates 46th Anniversary in Nalchiti

The 46th founding anniversary of the Nationalist Volunteer Party (Swechchhasebak Dal) was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Jhalokati’s Nalchiti upazila on Friday afternoon.

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Presidential candidate from ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its former secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File photo
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BNP has formally nominated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for Bangladesh's presidency.
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