BNP to take country forward under Tarique's leadership
NARSINGDI, Mar 01 (UNB): BNP Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Sunday said the current government will move the country forward in a united manner under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman."BNP has repeatedly been elected by people's votes because it is a people-based political party. Under...
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Jamaat-e-Islami staged a demonstration at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque
Jamaat-e-Islami staged a demonstration at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital on Sunday to protest the latest US-Israeli attack on Iran and killings of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other high-ups. — FE Photo
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BNP-Jamaat clashes leave one dead in Chuadanga
CHUADANGA, Mar 01 (UNB): A man was killed and at least six others were injured in two rounds of clashes between activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami at Hasadah Bazar in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Hafizur Rahman, 55, owner of a jewelry shop in Jibannagar...
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Nurul Haque expresses concern over safety of Bangladeshi nationals in Middle East
PATUAKHALI, Mar 01 (BSS): State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque on Sunday expressed concern over the safety of Bangladeshi nationals living in the Middle East in the wake of the recent Iran-related attacks."We are concerned about our large expatriate community working across the Middle East...
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Golam Parwar calls for effective steps to establish political tolerance
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 01 (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General and former MP Professor Mia Golam Parwar has urged the government to halt post-election violence and take effective measures to promote political tolerance for the betterment of Bangladesh.Professor Mia Golam Parwar made the call as the chief guest at an Iftar Mahfil...
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Initiative taken to introduce 'Health Card' for journalists
KHULNA, Mar 01 (BSS): Managing Director of the Bangladesh Journalists Welfare Trust Muhammad Abdullah on Sunday said an initiative has been taken to introduce a 'Health Card' for journalists to ensure structured and sustainable medical support.He said treatment expenses remain one of the major challenges for journalists. Although financial assistance...
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Court sends ex-MP Shah Alam to jail
A Dhaka court on Sunday sent former Member of Parliament (MP) from Pirojpur-2 constituency Shah Alam to jail after he was arrested under Section 54 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana Haque passed the order as he was produced before the court on...
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Court imposes travel ban on ex-MP Sanjida, NI Khan
A Dhaka court on Sunday imposed a travel ban on former member of parliament (MP) from Dhaka-4 constituency Sanjida Khanam and former education secretary Nazrul Islam Khan, alias NI Khan, over graft charges, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passed the orders, allowing separate pleas of the...
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