Govt fails to ink Teesta deal as it has no people's mandate
A senior BNP leader has said the government has failed to sign the Teesta water-sharing deal as it is not elected with people's votes, reports UNB."The Prime Minister is on a visit to India as she visited the country many times in the past with people's hope to resolve the...
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PM visits Netaji Subhash Bose museum
KOLKATA, May 26 (BSS): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina visited Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum at Netaji Bhaban, the ancestral home of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, a great patriot of the freedom movement in India.The PM went round different sections of the museum, located at Lala Lajpat Sarani in the...
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BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaking at an Iftar party for political leaders
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaking at an Iftar party for political leaders, organised by National People's Party at a city hotel on Saturday — Focus Bangla
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Law enforcers nab 100 at Geneva camp in city, 128 in four districts
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has launched raids on the Stranded Pakistanis Relief Camp, popularly known as the Geneva Camp, in the city's Mohammadpur as a part of its nationwide anti-drug drive, report agencies.Several groups of RAB detained at least a hundred suspects in the raids, which began early on...
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AI report on Hindu massacre in Rakhine
Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) categorically denied on Friday what it says "unjustifiable and careless serious criminal accusations" made by Amnesty International, reports UNB.In a statement it said it is appalling to learn the recent report titled "New evidence reveals armed group massacred scores in Rakhine State" released by the...
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Raushan for united efforts to expedite devlopment process
MYMENSINGH, May 26 (BSS): Opposition Leader Raushan Ershad urged on Saturday all to work unitedly for the development of the country."Let us work together for the betterment of the country and specially Mymensingh region... Besides, try to build Trishal as a modern upazila," she said.She was speaking as the chief...
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Drug peddlers must get punishment: Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader said every drug peddler must be punished if allegations are proved against them, reports BSS."Even lawmaker from Cox's Bazar-4 constituency, Abdur Rahman Bodi, will not be spared if allegations against him are proved. None will be spared even if he or she is...
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Opportunity can make skilled women self-reliant: Speaker
RANGPUR, May 26 (BSS): Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said on Saturday the skilled women can create their own workplaces to become self-reliant if they got opportunity."All of the women should be provided with necessary training to turn them into skilled human workforce for involving them with the mainstream of...
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