Hasina looks at next generation, BNP’s target at election: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader opined on Saturday that BNP does not understand anything but power and such political parties are 'disaster' for Bangladesh, reports UNB. "Sheikh Hasina's target is the next generation while BNP's target is the next election. They (BNP) don't understand anything except power", Quader said.Obaidul...
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Convener of Jatiya Oikay Prokriya Dr Kamal Hossain making announcement
Convener of Jatiya Oikay Prokriya Dr Kamal Hossain making announcement of a "greater national unity" at the National Press Club in the city on Saturday, along with declaration of a five-point demand in the run-up to a free, fair and credible national election Story on Page 1 — Focus Bangla
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Resist 'Digital Security Bill': BNP
Terming it a dangerous 'black law', BNP on Saturday urged the people of all walks of life to put up a strong resistance against 'Digital Security Bill, 2018, reports UNB."A parliamentary standing committee finalised a report on the much-talked-about Digital Security Bill, 2018 ignoring the opinions of people of all...
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No alternative to Sheikh Hasina for development: Mosharraf
FARIDPUR, Sept 15 (BSS): Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain said on Saturday there is no alternative to Sheikh Hasina for the development of Bangladesh.The minister said this while unveiling a plaque of "Engineer Khandker Moshrraf Hossain Bridge", in C&B ghat area here.On the occasion,...
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SSF demands RMG workers minimum wage at Tk 16,000
Samajtantrik Sramik Front (SSF) staged on Saturday a demonstration in front of the Jatiya Press Club demanding the minimum wage for the readymade garment (RMG) workers at Tk 16,000, reports UNB.Fixing the minimum wage at Tk 8,000 is a mockery to the RMG workers who are the main driving source...
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BNP getting ready to publish 'supportive-govt' formula
BNP is getting ready to unveil its long-awaited election-time 'supportive-government framework' in line with the thoughts of other opposition parties involved with the process of forging a 'national unity' to hold the next polls in a credible manner, reports UNB.Talking to the news agency, party senior leaders said they have...
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BNP indulging in bad politics on Khaleda's sickness issue: Hasan
Awami League Publicity and Publication Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Saturday the leaders of BNP are out to indulge in ill politics capitalising on the sickness issue of BNP's chief Khaleda Zia, reports BSS."They (BNP) are out to make ill-attempts for misguiding the countrymen by doing dirty politics and...
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Country witnesses massive dev under present govt, says Chumki
GAZIPUR, Sept 15 (BSS): State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki said on Saturday Bangladesh has reached a new height as far as development is concerned.Massive development spree across the country, she said, has made Bangladesh a self-reliant and self-respecting nation."Bangladesh is no longer a bottomless basket…It...
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Cops arrest Jubo Dal leader for felling roadside trees in Chandpur
CHANDPUR, Sept 15 (UNB): Police arrested a local Jubo Dal leader on charges of cutting down more than one hundred trees owned by the government besides Chandpur-Faridganj-Raipur regional highway in Faridganj upazila on Friday afternoon.The arrestee Md Nasiruddin alias Cut Nasir, joint secretary of upazila unit of Jubo Dal, was...
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