No need to spray ineffective insecticide: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to refrain from spraying ineffective mosquito medicines, reports UNB. "Effective insecticide will arrive in Dhaka within two to four days and during this period there's no need to spray ineffective medicine to show off," he said after attending...
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Bangamata's 89th birth anniv today
The nation will observe the 89th birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in a befitting manner today (Thursday), reports BSS. Fazilatunnesa, who played a pivotal role in nation-building activities and the struggle for independent Bangladesh staying beside Bangabandhu, was...
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HC directs to follow warrant of precedence
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday directed the government bodies concerned to continue providing protocol without fail to those who have been extended such privileges as per the warrant of precedence.The court said it is an imperative direction to the concerned persons, in particular to the Deputy Commissioners and the...
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BNP politics still centred on polls, caretaker issues: Dr Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Wednesday the politics of BNP is still centred on the caretaker government and election issues instead of serving the common people, reports BSS. "The people of the country are now fighting against the dengue and struggling to recover from the loss of flood....
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Mahi B Chy, wife to face ACC quizzing Aug 25
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday fixed new date to quiz lawmaker Mahi B Chowdhury and his wife Ashfa Haque Lopa on money laundering allegation as the couple sought time to appear before it.The commission in a notice asked the couple to be present at the ACC headquarters in the...
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PM, Speaker, FM mourn death of Sushma Swaraj
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen have expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, reports BSS.In a condolence message from London, the prime minister said Sushma Swaraj was a...
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Nasim for fighting dengue in unison
Awami League (AL) presidium member and central 14-party alliance spokesman Mohammed Nasim on Wednesday urged all, including city corporations, to work together to deal with the dengue situation, reports BSS. He made the call while addressing a mosquito eliminating programme on the premises of Banani Bidyaniketan School and College in...
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