PM invites Dutch counterpart to launch B'desh Delta Plan
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina has invited her Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte to visit Bangladesh for launching the Bangladesh Delta Plan-2100 in Bangladesh this year, reports UNB.Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque handed over an invitation letter to Adviser on Foreign Policy and Defence to the Dutch Prime Minister, David van...
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Govt has nothing to do if Khaleda disqualifies for polls: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Tuesday the government can do nothing if BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia loses her ability to participate in the national polls following a court's verdict, report agencies. The minister was visiting the area to witness the activities...
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Nat'l election: BNP renews demand for dialogue
BNP renewed on Tuesday its call to the government for holding talks with political parties to hold the next general election under a non-party neutral government and resolve the country's political 'crisis', reports UNB.Speaking at a discussion, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir also questioned the motive behind the...
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Cops nab two Ansarullah suspects
The Detective Branch of police has detained two farmers in Satkhira with alleged ties to the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team, bdnews24.com.The detainees are 40-year-old Jahangir Alam Bablu and 25-year-old Asharful Islam Dhali, said Inspector Shahriar Hasan of Satkhira DB.Police arrested Ashraful and seized 50 bullets from his home...
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Vote for AL to sustain development: Maya
SHARIATPUR, Feb 20 (BSS): Disaster Manage-ment and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya called today for voting the Awami League again in the next polls to sustain democracy and development under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. "People will get jobs, the rural economy will be boosted up...
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Some top BNP leaders may join JP: Ershad
RANGPUR, Feb 20 (BSS): Jatiya Party (JP) chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad said today some top popular BNP leaders might join his party and take part in the next general elections."We will definitely take them if they are good leaders. I will also give them nominations for the next elections," he...
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BCL faction damages 13 vehicles on CU campus
CHITTAGONG, Feb 20: A group of students belonging to the pro-government student front Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Chittagong University carried out vandalism on the street after the police dispersed them during an agitation programme on the campus today.The rampaging BCL activists damaged 13 vehicles, including a one of private...
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Police resort to baton-charge to disperse activists
Police resort to baton-charge to disperse activists of the Faridpur district unit of BNP as they brought out a procession in the town on Tuesday demanding release of their party chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Graft Case. — Focus Bangla
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A lawyer of Anti-Corruption Commission arrives at the High Court
A lawyer of Anti-Corruption Commission arrives at the High Court on Tuesday with the certified copy of the verdict that sentenced BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to five years' jail term in the Zia Orphanage Graft Case. — Focus Bangla
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