BNP announces city rally for Feb 22
BNP has decided to hold a public rally in the city on February 22 demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail, reports UNB.Speaking at a press briefing at the BNP's Nayapaltan central office here on Friday, party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that they...
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BD urges Myanmar to implement Rohingya return deals
Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque has urged Myanmar to come forward with utmost sincerity to implement different bilateral agreements for the repatriation of Rohingyas who crossed into Bangladesh fleeing the violence in their homeland, reports BSS."Bilateral efforts are continuing between Bangladesh and Myanmar to resolve the Rohingya crisis. Myanmar must...
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ACC gearing up anti-graft campaign involving youths
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is intensifying its campaign involving youths and adolescents in the graft prevention activities so that they refrain from such acts.Under the initiative, the commission is mainly focusing its efforts on setting up of Satata Sangha (integrity units) and Satata Stores (integrity shop) at schools, distributing education...
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BNP wants to skip polls over Khaleda issue: Inu
Information Minister and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASAD) President Hasanul Haq Inu on Friday said BNP is trying to skip the next national polls making an issue over its Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's release from jail, reports BSS."There is no barrier for BNP to take part in the next general election....
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Digitisation cuts corruption significantly: Mosharraf
FARIDPUR, Feb 16 (BSS): Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperative Minister Engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain today said the introduction of digital system has significantly reduced corruption in different public services."As part of the massive digitisation campaign, the government has introduced ICT-based public services to supplement the efforts of combating corruption...
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Govt resorting to ploy with verdict copy: Moudud
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Friday alleged that the government is buying time as part of its trick to give a certified copy of the verdict against their party chairperson Khaleda Zia in a graft case only to prolong her stay in jail, reports UNB. Speaking at a discussion...
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Work to restore lost history of Liberation War
Culture Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor on Friday said conscious citizens and historians will have to play the main role to restore and rediscover the lost history of the 1971 Liberation War, reports UNB. The minister said this while addressing the inaugural function of "Walking Museum: University of Dhaka in 1971...
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Awami Juba League president Omar Faruque Chowdhury speaking
Awami Juba League president Omar Faruque Chowdhury speaking as the chief guest at the Workers' Conference organised by the Bogra district unit of the ruling party's youth front at Shaheed Titu Auditorium in the town on Friday. — Focus Bangla
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