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Pragmatic movement needed to oust govt: Moyeen Khan

BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Wednesday said a pragmatic movement needs to be launched to ensure the fall of the current government, reports UNB."The way the ruling party is running the country, no one is safe here now and no one has the right to freedom of...

UNICEF appeals for US$152m to help 685,000 Rohingya refugees

The UN body for children, UNICEF, has made an appeal for US $ 152 million (15.2 crore) in 2019 to provide 685,000 Rohingya refugees and the host community residents with critical support.The UN organisation also called upon national and international communities, including private sector, to come forward with the necessary...

BNP spreading lies over Khaleda's health: Hasan (2019-02-28)

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday urged the BNP leaders not to do ill politics and resort to falsehood over Begum Khaleda Zia's health, reports BSS."A physician and a nurse have been appointed fulltime for Begum Zia. In need, she is given treatment outside the jail," he said, speaking...

Khaleda seeks HC bail in Cumilla arson case

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia filed an appeal with the High Court seeking bail for her in a case filed over the killing of eight people in an arson attack on a bus in 2015 in Cumilla, reports UNB.On behalf of Khaleda Zia, her lawyer Kaisar Kamal filed the petition with...

Krishak Dal gets convening committee after 21 years

After nearly 21 years, BNP has constituted a 153-member new convening committee of its associate body Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal dissolving the current one, reports BSS.Party vice chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu has been made convener of the new committee while agronomist Hasan Zafir Tuhin its member secretary, said a party press release...

Constitution of Bangladesh a gift from Bangabandhu: Speaker

Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said on Wednesday the constitution of Bangladesh having a provision for reserved seats for women is a special gift from Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS."There is a provision for reserved women seats in the Bangabandhu's 1972 constitution....