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BNP resorting to lies on Khaleda's health: Quader

SAVAR, Mar 31 (BSS): Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader alleged on Saturday that the BNP leaders are resorting to falsehood regarding the health condition of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia."The civil surgeon has already visited Begum Zia (in jail)...A medical board will be...

Kunio Hoshi killing case PP Rathish 'abducted'

RANGPUR, Mar 31 (UNB): Public Prosecutor Rathish Chandra Bhowmik, also the counsel of the Japanese citizen Kunio Hoshi murder case, went missing on Friday morning as two bikers picked him up from in front of his residence in Tajhat, on the outskirt of the city, reports UNB.Locals and relatives of...

Gazipur, Khulna city corporation polls on May 15

The Gazipur and Khulna city corporations will go to polls on May 15. The elections for the two city corporations have been scheduled after the HSC exams, but before the start of Ramadan, reports bdnews24.com.Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda made the announcement at the end of an Election Commission...

Now BNP thinks of only movement: Fakhrul

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party is now only thinking of a movement, not election and any other things, to have their chairperson Khaleda Zia freed from jail, reports UNB."The mother of democracy, Khaleda Zia, has been kept in jail unfairly. I urge all...

Khaleda to get treatment as per jail code: Home minister

SATKHIRA, Mar 31 (BSS): Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said on Saturday BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia would get treatment as per jail code when the court passes an order on this."We haven't heard that she is having any chronic disease. She is now under jail doctor's treatment," he said.The minister...

BNP not trustworthy for democracy: Inu

KUSHTIA, Mar 31 (UNB): Claiming that BNP is not a trustworthy political party for democracy, Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said on Saturday the party has repeatedly proved that it is a patron of war criminals and militants.Inu, also the president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), came up with the...

FBI report on BB's Tk 81m heist unmasks govt: BNP

BNP alleged on Saturday that a report of the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Bangladesh Bank's Tk 800 crore reserve heist has unmasked the government, reports UNB.Speaking at a press briefing at BNP's Nayapaltan central office, party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi also claimed that their...

Politicians must be ideal persons: Amu

JHALAKATHI, Mar 31 (BSS): Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu said today persons willing to do politics must bear the characteristics of idealism and delivering services to people."Awami League leaders must bear the ideology of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman along with possessing good human qualities," he told a view-exchange meeting at...

Boycotting next polls to be suicidal for BNP: Menon

RAJSHAHI, Mar 31 (BSS): Workers Party of Bangladesh president and Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon said here today BNP should take part in the next general elections as boycotting the polls will be suicidal for it."I think BNP will join the next general elections and it will be the...

Govt gives spl focus on backward regions' dev: MA Mannan

Our CorrespondentSYLHET, Mar. 31: State Minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan has said the Awami League government is very sincere about changing the fate of the underdeveloped regions, especially the haor and other parts of the country which have long been deprived of advancement. "We have stressed raising the...