People seek govt’s removal, not expulsion of leaders: BNP
BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Wednesday said people want to see the removal of the current government from power, not the expulsion of a few ruling party leaders, for the 'restoration' of good governance in the country, reports UNB. "The bank accounts of Omar Faroque (removed Jubo League president)...
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Sheikh Hasina sets example thru anti-graft purge: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has set an 'example' by taking actions against her own party men during the ongoing cleansing drive against terrorism, extortion, graft and drug abuse, reports BSS."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has set an...
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Dhaka shares Myanmar's foot-dragging with NAM ministers
Bangladesh has shared Myanmar's foot-dragging over its commitments to resolve the Rohingya crisis with the foreign ministers of NAM member states, highlighting that Nay Pyi Taw has not yet taken back a single Rohingya person, reports UNB."If we don't want to see a recurrence of the Rohingya crisis, we should...
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PM leaves for Azerbaijan today to join NAM Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for Baku today on a four-day official visit to Azerbaijan to attend the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), reports BSS.The two-day summit of the NAM, a forum of 120 developing countries, will be held at Baku Congress Centre in the Azerbaijan...
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Nobody is above criticism: Hasan
\MUNSHIGANJ, Oct 23 (BSS): Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud said everyone can criticise the government but it should be objective."You (journalists) can criticise the government but your criticism should be objective … Bad news is not always good news and good news is no news which is not always right,"...
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Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury
Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, chief coordinator of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee, is seen along with other participants at a meeting of the selection committee for poster publication for the birth centenary celebration at International Mother Language Institute in...
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Swechchhasebak League president removed
Swechchhasebak League President Mollah Md Abu Kausar has been removed from his post in the party for his alleged link to illicit casinos, reports bdnews24.com. "He was relieved of his duty as per a directive from Awami League President Sheikh Hasina," said the ruling party's General Secretary Obaidul Quader at...
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