BSS 2019-10-11 20:42:43
Awami League led 14-party Alliance on Friday demanded holding the trial of BUET student Abrar Fahad murder case in a speedy trial tribunal. “Trial of the killers of Abrar Fahad should be...
-- 2019-10-11 20:39:06
BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed on Friday the agreement on withdrawal of 1.82 cusec water from the Feni River by India for a water supply scheme in India's Sabroom town in Tripura. The BNP...
-- 2019-10-11 20:36:21
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday condemned BNP’s political approach and said any attempt to take BUET student Abrar Fahad’s murder to a different direction will be thwarted....
-- 2019-10-10 21:09:48
The Bangladesh Garment Manufactures and exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought government's intervention in setting capacity benchmark for export oriented garment factories in the country. In the wa...
-- 2019-10-09 21:45:39
In a poverty assessment report released by the World Bank on Monday, some unpalatable truths about income disparities have emerged. At a time when the country's economic growth is increasing at about...
-- 2019-10-09 15:08:08
The acting president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Wednesday warned that it will give a “fitting reply” if anyone tries to destabilise the country over BUET student Abrar Fahad&rsq...
-- 2019-10-09 13:59:14
BNP has expelled its lawyers’ front leader Advocate Morsheda Khatun Shilpi for defending in court the alleged killers of BUET student Abrar Fahad. Morsheda, a member of Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi For...
-- 2019-10-08 20:28:33
The Prime Minister's call last week in New Delhi urging international businesses to invest in potential non-conventional areas in Bangladesh is worth introspection and follow-up by all concerned. Whil...
-- 2019-10-07 21:13:30
A decline in home-ownership from 31.9 per cent to 18.5 per cent between mid-90's and 2011 in the capital city exposes not only the weakness of housing policy but also of the wealth creation pattern in...
-- 2019-10-06 22:05:38
The demolition campaign now being conducted by the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) rather sternly has raised hopes for ridding the metropolis of illegal structures. The latter have bee...
-- 2019-10-06 20:48:49
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP is gradually losing its popularity and existence as they always react negatively to any initiative taken by the government. The road t...
UNB 2019-10-06 20:46:14
Accusing the government of violating the constitution by signing ‘anti-state’ bilateral documents with India, BNP's senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday demanded the...
-- 2019-10-06 18:01:51
Jubo League expelled Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat and Vice President Enamul Hoque Arman following their arrests in Cumilla over alleged links to the illegal casino busine...
-- 2019-10-05 22:22:56
Figures can be deceiving. Those may not represent true pictures, always. A case in point is the country's earning from apparel exports. In the fiscal year (FY) 2018-19, it fetched US$34.13 billion fro...
-- 2019-10-05 20:06:10
Jatiya Party candidate Rahgir Al Mahi Shad alias Shad Ershad, also a son of party's late chairman HM Ershad, has won the parliamentary by-election to Rangpur-3 constituency. Returning Officer Shahtab...
-- 2019-10-04 22:23:56
The proposal from a meeting of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) last Wednesday for a task force to help business and investment couldn't have been timelier. It would also seem...
-- 2019-10-03 22:03:01
Water-logging has been a seasonally persistent problem for the capital city and the port city. But of late the problem has rendered the two cities virtually dysfunctional even with moderate rainfall....
-- 2019-10-03 13:53:30
A day after a call by the party MPs to the Prime Minister for taking steps for releasing their chairperson on bail, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said Khaleda Zia will...
-- 2019-10-02 21:38:05
That the country imports beef is no big surprise. What is surprising is the volume and year-on increase -- that too from far off Latin or African regions, among others. True, consumption of beef rises...
-- 2019-10-01 22:06:53
The news that Brunei is interested to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Bangladesh is a welcome update. Brunei's top diplomat in Dhaka had expressed the interest while he met the Energy State Mini...
-- 2019-10-01 20:27:23
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is 'willing to travel abroad to receive advanced medical treatment if she gets bail'. BNP's Joint Secretary General Md Harunur Rashid, also a lawmaker, gave the informatio...
-- 2019-10-01 17:55:16
Mentioning that the ongoing anticrime drive will also be conducted across the country, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said many of those involved in various misdeeds are...
-- 2019-09-30 22:02:54
Record paddy -- Boro and Aman -- yields should have been an occasion for unalloyed celebration but it isn't quite so. While it brings a measure of joy no doubt, there is an underlying cause also for a...
-- 2019-09-29 21:27:45
Notwithstanding the unabated churning out of waste materials in the cities of the country, the discarded substances have yet to be used fruitfully. Recycling has once been viewed as a potential means...
-- 2019-09-28 20:19:26
A rally of the Awami League (AL) in New York was attacked during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's address to the United Nations General Assembly. Activists of the local chapters of the ruling party and...
UNB 2019-09-28 19:24:35
Accusing the ruling party of taking the country to the brink of ruination, Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikyafront on Saturday demanded that a national government be formed to protect the nation. In a...
-- 2019-09-27 22:07:38
Amid the wholesale chaos in road traffic management all over the country, the sickening part is the neglect to rules by none other than those who are to enforce them. While slack, even flawed manageme...
UNB 2019-09-27 19:06:22
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said no one of those who got the share of casino money will be spared. “Investigation is going on to catch not only the small fry, but al...
UNB 2019-09-27 19:03:27
Claiming that the government has lost control over the ruling party leaders and activists, BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed has alleged that influential Awami League leaders and ministers are helping th...
-- 2019-09-26 22:12:12
The Financial Express headlined on the front-page last Wednesday an item that says that under the guise of games-related imports, much-maligned casino and gambling materials have been brought into the...
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