PM embarks on 9-day visit to Saudi, UK tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here tomorrow (Sunday) on a nine-day official visit to Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom, reports UNB. During the two-nation visit, the Prime Minister will attend the concluding ceremony of a joint military exercise named 'Gulf Shield-1' in Dammam of Saudi Arabia and the Commonwealth...
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BNP's plot to put govt in trouble fails: Quader
Alleging that BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman instigated students over their quota reform movement to push the government into an awkward situation, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Friday Prime Minister's bold step has foiled the BNP's plot, report agencies. "Tarique Rahman tried to fish in the troubled...
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Three die in city incidents
Three persons including a boy were killed in three separate incidents in different parts of the city on Friday.A construction worker was killed and two others were injured after falling off a multi-storey under-construction building around 10:00 am at Wari, according to police.The construction workers were lifting goods using a...
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Minister Mosharraf resting after minor accident
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 13: Housing and Public Works Minister Engineer Mosharraf Hossain met a minor accident while doing morning walk at DC Hill in the city today.Sources said the minister was taken to the Chittagong Medical College Hospital as he had a nosebleed after receiving minor wounds around 8.30 am. The...
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EC to decide whether to reform RPO: Hanif
KUSHTIA, April 13 (BSS): Awami League joint general secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif said on Friday based on opinions of all the political parties in the country, the Election Commission (EC) will take decision on whether there is any need of reforming the RPO for the next general election."The EC has held...
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BCL withdraws expulsion order on Isha
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has withdrawn its previous order expelling a leader of its Kabi Sufia Kamal Hall unit for allegedly torturing a student inside the hall, reports UNB. The decision was taken on Friday as Iffat Jahan Isha, president of Sufia Kamal hall unit of BCL, was found innocent,...
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Country witnesses remarkable development: Shajahan
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan said on Friday the countrymen witnessed its development under the dynamic leadership of Awami League (AL) government, reports BSS."Awami League government has been working relentlessly for the country's development and people witness the progress of the country at the AL government's tenure," he said while speaking...
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PM mourns death of AL leader Mahbub
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former general secretary of Narsingdi Awami League and valiant freedom fighter Mahbubur Rahman Bhuiyan, reports UNB. In a condolence message, she said Awami League lost a skilled organiser while Narsingdi lost their pro-people leader at...
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Garment Shramik Trade Union Kendra holding rally
Garment Shramik Trade Union Kendra holding a rally in front of the National Press Club in the city on Friday to press for fixing the minimum monthly wage of the garment workers at Tk 16,000.
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