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AL has no dependency on foreign states: Shajahan Khan

AL has no dependency on foreign states: Shajahan Khan

-- 2018-03-10 18:28:39

Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan has said the Awami League never relies on foreign states to stay in power. "The AL only maintains friendly relations with other countries," the minister said. Shajaha...

BNP looking for excuses to boycott election: Inu

BNP looking for excuses to boycott election: Inu

-- 2018-03-10 17:22:31

Referring to BNP's various demands, Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said the party is looking for excuses to boycott next parliamentary election. The minister made the remarks while distribu...

Quader a desperate liar, Rizvi says

Quader a desperate liar, Rizvi says

-- 2018-03-10 16:19:26

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday blasted Obaidul Quader for his comment that BNP staged its sit-in in the city illegally. He said, "Awami League general secretary Oba...

Quader suggests BNP to shun movement, get ready for polls

Quader suggests BNP to shun movement, get ready for polls

-- 2018-03-10 15:55:23

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday suggested BNP to shun their movement demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia and get ready for upcoming election. Quader, a...

The fledgling toy sector

The fledgling toy sector

-- 2018-03-09 21:51:19

The news of continued graduation of the country's toy-making sector from its novitiate will surely make many feel upbeat. As the industry stands now, it indicates high potential for fast expansion. Gi...

AL plans to retain power without competitive election: Fakhrul

AL plans to retain power without competitive election: Fakhrul

-- 2018-03-09 18:35:47

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that main motive of ruling Awami League is to retain power without a competitive election. The BNP leader also alleged that their chairperson...

Inu calls Khaleda Pak proxy player

Inu calls Khaleda Pak proxy player

-- 2018-03-09 18:23:31

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said the government only wants to throw 'criminals and Pakistani collaborators' out of politics. "And it has repeatedly been proved that BNP and its chief Kha...

Eight injured in RUET Chhatra League clashes

Eight injured in RUET Chhatra League clashes

-- 2018-03-09 13:50:55

Eight people were injured in clashes between factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the ruling Awami League’s student wing, at the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology. The groups...

Stopping misuse of fund for road repair

Stopping misuse of fund for road repair

-- 2018-03-08 21:59:28

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) report on irregularities, if any, in the construction of roads and highways, now under perusal, comes as a step in the right direction. Complaints of use of substa...

BNP's demo Saturday as cops foil 'peaceful' sit-in

BNP's demo Saturday as cops foil 'peaceful' sit-in

-- 2018-03-08 15:48:00

BNP will stage demonstration at all thanas across capital Dhaka on Saturday protesting law enforcers' attack on its sit-in programme in front of the National Press Club on Thursday. Party secretary g...

BNP stages sit-in protesting Khaleda's jailing

BNP stages sit-in protesting Khaleda's jailing

-- 2018-03-08 12:54:59

As part of its countrywide scheduled programme, BNP leaders and activists staged their sit-in programme in the city on Thursday, demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. Severa...

Getting back siphoned money

Getting back siphoned money

-- 2018-03-07 21:37:40

Reports have it that the government is contemplating a mechanism to bring back the huge amount of money siphoned off the country through various conduits, including false trade declarations. An inter-...

Khaleda facing adverse situation with courage: Fakhrul

Khaleda facing adverse situation with courage: Fakhrul

-- 2018-03-07 21:04:23

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said their Chairperson Khaleda Zia is facing 'adverse situation' with courage. The BNP leader made the remarks while talking to reporters after m...

Senior BNP leaders to meet Khaleda in jail

Senior BNP leaders to meet Khaleda in jail

-- 2018-03-07 14:50:04

A group of senior BNP leaders led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is likely to meet Chairperson Khaleda Zia in jail on Wednesday. The BNP leaders were permitted to meet the former pr...

Kuwaiti ban on recruitment   

Kuwaiti ban on recruitment  

-- 2018-03-06 22:15:08

The reported imposition of ban, again, on recruitment of Bangladesh nationals by Kuwait reminds all concerned of one hard fact; manpower recruitment process is still fraught with irregularities and hi...

Police detain Swechchhasebak Dal president

Police detain Swechchhasebak Dal president

-- 2018-03-06 13:51:15

Plainclothes policemen detained Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal president Shafiul Bari Babu from Jatiya Press Club area on Tuesday. A team of Detective Branch of police picked him up while he was ret...

Paradigm shift in RMG      

Paradigm shift in RMG    

-- 2018-03-05 22:25:45

Much as one may have longed for obtaining a comprehensive picture of the readymade garments (RMG) sector, it proved a daunting task. But now that the think-tank, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), has...

BNP accuses AL for Zafar Iqbal attack

BNP accuses AL for Zafar Iqbal attack

-- 2018-03-05 17:13:25

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday alleged that Awami League has a connection with the knife attack on SUST Prof Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal. "A...

Elevated expressway hits yet another snag   

Elevated expressway hits yet another snag  

-- 2018-03-04 20:01:33

The much vaunted elevated expressway project for the capital has been hitting one snag after another ever since its recommendation. One of the reasons is the lack of local expertise in this area. Once...

Magura BNP leader dies

Magura BNP leader dies

-- 2018-03-04 18:12:05

BNP Magura district Joint Convener Syed Mokaddes Ali died at Anwar Khan Modern Hospital in the capital on Saturday night. He was 74. Mokaddes, who had long been suffering from asthma, breathed his la...

Quader suspects BNP's involvement behind attack on Zafar Iqbal

Quader suspects BNP's involvement behind attack on Zafar Iqbal

-- 2018-03-04 17:12:08

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader suspects BNP's involvement behind the attack on Prof Muhammed Zafar Iqbal in Sylhet. Describing the attack as a communal plot, the road transport and bri...

BNP announces fresh protests to demand Khaleda's release

BNP announces fresh protests to demand Khaleda's release

-- 2018-03-04 12:54:56

BNP has announced a two-day fresh programme across the country, including formation of human chain in the capital Dhaka, demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. As part of its...

Prof Muhammad Yunus  condemns attack on Zafar Iqbal

Prof Muhammad Yunus condemns attack on Zafar Iqbal

FE Online Desk 2018-03-04 11:41:16

Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus condemned the shocking and heinous attack on Prof Zafar Iqbal. “I pray for his early and full recovery and express my earnest hope that the assailants will be...

LNG supply and capacity payment

LNG supply and capacity payment

-- 2018-03-03 21:40:03

That some government agencies here are more prone to putting the cart before the horse is, more or less, a proven fact.  Taxpayers' money is often wasted just because of neglect, inefficiency and...

Quader warns BNP of violence in name of movement

Quader warns BNP of violence in name of movement

-- 2018-03-03 19:19:21

Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday warned BNP that the law enforcement agencies will take necessary steps if the party carries out any...

PM’s electioneering ‘illegal’: Moudud

PM’s electioneering ‘illegal’: Moudud

-- 2018-03-03 18:14:26

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed has alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is 'deceiving' the nation by 'illegally' carrying out electioneering for her party spending public money. "The Prime Minis...

Spurious bottled water

Spurious bottled water

-- 2018-03-02 22:30:42

Production of and trade in spurious drinking water is random in the capital. Illegally bottled water is passed as being approved by the relevant regulatory authorities. A metropolis already afflicted...

BNP reschedules rally on March 12

BNP reschedules rally on March 12

-- 2018-03-02 20:00:39

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) moved their rally at Suhrawardy Udyan demanding the release of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail from March 11 to March 12. BNP senior joint secretary general R...

JP’s resignation from Cabinet a matter of time: Ershad

JP’s resignation from Cabinet a matter of time: Ershad

-- 2018-03-02 18:39:35

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad has said resigning of his party members from Cabinet is now a matter of time.  The prime minister's special envoy came up with this remark while talking to report...

Whitepaper on AL govt's corruption will be published: Moudud

Whitepaper on AL govt's corruption will be published: Moudud

-- 2018-03-02 18:39:28

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed has threatened to publish a whitepaper on the corruption being committed during the current Awami League-led government. "This government is not the last one, and it wi...