-- 2019-01-24 15:19:45
BNP policymakers are going to hold a meeting tonight (Thursday night) to decide whether the party will join the upcoming by-elections to the vacant mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC)....
-- 2019-01-23 21:36:04
Rich-poor gaps have evoked catchphrases like haves and have-nots, the rich getting richer and the poor poorer, and triggered 1.0 per cent versus 99 per cent Wall Street movement with its short-lived b...
-- 2019-01-23 18:27:00
Accusing Awami League of destroying the country's election system, BNP on Wednesday urged opposition parties to forge a greater unity to force the government to hold a fresh election under a non-party...
-- 2019-01-23 18:23:40
The nomination board of Awami League is going to hold a meeting on Saturday to finalise the party's candidates for the by-elections to the vacant mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) an...
-- 2019-01-23 12:59:18
The High Court has asked the lower court concerned to dispose of the petition filed seeking bail to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia by February 4 in a case filed over the 2015 Cumilla arson attack that ki...
-- 2019-01-22 22:07:52
Following the highest rate of increase of the ultra-rich, Bangladesh is now poised to add yet another feather to its cap. Globally, it is all set to come only third in terms of the rate of increase of...
-- 2019-01-22 20:47:32
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said his BNP counterpart Mirza Fakhrul has been talking deliriously since his party's shameful defeat in the December-30 national election. "B...
-- 2019-01-21 22:00:05
New finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal's first priority appears to be rolling back the deceleration in the implementation of the mega projects and initiate in...
-- 2019-01-21 12:09:19
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has granted bail to former minister Barrister Nazmul Huda in a graft case. A four member bench led by chief justice Syed Mahmud Hossain passed the order on...
-- 2019-01-20 22:13:33
The power subscribers are a bit confused over the disclosure made by the state minister for power, energy and mineral resources that the government has no plan to renew the existing contracts of the p...
-- 2019-01-20 19:20:26
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has responded to the UN secretary general’s remarks on the 11th parliamentary election in Bangladesh, saying that there is no perfect election. At...
-- 2019-01-20 16:06:12
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi says the ruling Awami League’s activists have become ‘reckless and diabolically exhilarated’ after the election. He referred to...
-- 2019-01-20 10:17:24
Jatiya Oikya Front Convener Dr Kamal Hossain, also president of Gono Forum, flew to Singapore on Saturday night for medical purposes. Along with his wife Hameeda Hossain, he left the Hazrat Shahjalal...
-- 2019-01-19 22:05:24
Yet another traffic awareness campaign is underway in the capital. Starting on January 15, it will conclude on January 31. Like during such a campaign carried out by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP...
-- 2019-01-19 16:35:08
BNP on Saturday alleged that the ruling party is celebrating its victory to divert people's attention from 'vote rigging' in the December-30 election. "They (AL) are celebrating the victory to hide t...
-- 2019-01-19 12:56:53
Awami League is going to hold a grand rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital today (Saturday) to celebrate the massive victory of the party in the 11th parliamentary elections. AL President Sheikh...
-- 2019-01-18 22:08:52
The long awaited Road Transport Act that looked like a potential game changer in the country's transportation sector has apparently slipped into oblivion. There is no move at all to implement the Act...
-- 2019-01-18 21:41:42
Two senior leaders of BNP have called for a national council of the party to bring changes to its leadership after the general election debacle. Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and Moudud Ahmed, members...
-- 2019-01-18 18:12:27
The Jatiya Oikyafront, the opposition alliance formed with the BNP, will not stay united, according to Awami League leader Obaidul Quader. “Seeing them, we spotted break-up factors in th...
-- 2019-01-17 22:05:16
The launching of the Entrepreneurship Support Fund (ESF) for agro-based projects in July last year heralded a fresh journey for this funding initiative. Actually its legacy goes back to the Equity and...
-- 2019-01-17 16:22:57
BNP on Thursday alleged that the TIB report on "vote robbery" in the December-30 election has caused heartburn both to the government and the Election Commission. "The government and the EC cannot hi...
-- 2019-01-16 21:41:06
One may be happy but not content with the modest achievement in a field that has the potential for reaping at least a medium-sized export bonanza for the country. The case in point is the 21 per cent...
-- 2019-01-15 22:14:14
It is heartening to note that the incidence of power disruption in Dhaka and other major cities of the country has lately come down significantly. The residents of the capital in particular nowadays...
-- 2019-01-15 17:05:09
Awami League will contest the upcoming Upazila Parishad elections without any alliance, party General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Tuesday. "We won't go into the polls as part of any alliance," h...
-- 2019-01-15 12:19:40
The ruling Awami League has started selling its nomination forms for the parliamentary seats reserved for women. The sales of nomination forms began around 10:00am on Tuesday at the Awami League Pres...
-- 2019-01-14 22:11:39
There is an incipient and hidden side to corporal punishment which is larger than the exposed side to it. That way it is fed on a culture of silence and its true magnitude remains concealed before the...
-- 2019-01-14 17:12:08
The High Court on Monday granted an eight-week anticipatory bail to BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas in a corruption case. The couple has been accused of amassing i...
-- 2019-01-13 22:03:23
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is already on and it is all set to gain extraordinary momentum soon. Is Bangladesh prepared for the technological transformation? A seminar titled, 'Fourth Indus...
-- 2019-01-13 16:24:17
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday thanked Dr Kamal Hossain for realising the mistake that Jatiya Oikyafront had made by incorporating Jamaat-e-Islami in the recent 11th parliamentary elec...
-- 2019-01-12 22:13:17
If the government decision, albeit belated, to create a national database of buyers of government-sponsored savings instruments (sanchyapatras and bonds) and seek some basic information and documents...
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