BNP fails to make Dec-30 election questionable to foreigners: Quader
NARAYANGANJ, Feb 02 (UNB): Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said on Saturday BNP's efforts to make the December-30 election questionable by sending letters to different countries have failed."BNP is lonely trying to make the election questionable. They've written letters to different countries to brand the election as illegal and...
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Mohammad Nasim, MP, former health and family welfare minister and
Mohammad Nasim, MP, former health and family welfare minister and presidium member of the Awami League, speaking at a discussion on 'Reserved Women Seats: Role of Women in Parliamentary Democracy', organised by Jago Bangla Foundation at the National Press Club in the city on Saturday — FE Photo
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Ershad returns home tomorrow
Jatiya Party Chairman and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament HM Ershad will return home tomorrow (Monday) from Singapore as his health condition has 'substantially' improved, reports UNB.The Jatiya Party chairman is scheduled to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:30pm on Monday in a flight of Singapore Airlines, said...
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Hasan trashes BNP’s demand for fresh polls
CHATTOGRAM, Feb 02 (BSS): Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday trashed the demand of BNP for holding fresh elections and urged the party to take preparations for the next national polls to be held after five years."The government had run the country successfully after the 2014 election. It will...
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Home minister meets Hefazat chief Shafi
CHATTOGRAM, Feb 02 (UNB): Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal met with Hefazat-e-Islam Ameer Allama Shah Ahmed Shafi at Al-Jamiatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Moinul Islam Madrasa, also known as Hathazari Madrasa on Friday.The minister paid the courtesy call at the Hefazat chief's office in the madrasa around 3:30 pm.Before paying a...
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Oli for nat’l govt with seasoned politicians
President of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Col (Rtd) Oli Ahmed on Saturday urged the government to take steps for the formation of a national government comprising honest and experienced politicians of the country, reports UNB."Though we have demanded reelection rejecting the election results, the President and the Prime Minister called...
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Oikyafront’s parliament boycott a political strategy: Chief whip
GOPALGANJ, Feb 02 (BSS): Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Chief Whip Noor-e-Alam Chowdhury Liton described on Friday the BNP-led Jatiya Oikyafront's decision of not joining parliament as a political strategy of the alliance."We have repeatedly called upon Oikyafront's MPs-elect to join the parliament. They are yet to join, but they can join...
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11th parliament lacks legitimacy: BNP
BNP on Saturday alleged that the 11th parliament lacks legitimacy as its MPs were not elected with people's votes, reports UNB."The current parliament doesn't have the moral legitimacy to go into session since they (MPs) are not elected. It's a farce and cruel mockery with the nation in the name...
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Miscreants stab dead AL leader in M’singh, JL activist in Ctg
An Awami League (AL) leader and a Jubo League (JL) activist were stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Mymensingh and Chattogram districts respectively on Friday night, report UNB.Unknown miscreants stabbed to death a local leader of the ruling party at Moazzempur village in Nandail upazila of Mymensingh.The deceased was...
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