-- 2018-03-01 21:54:34
In the wake of the ever-increasing congestion at the Chittagong port, the move by a section of the country's shippers to use Kolkata's Haldia port as an alternative arrangement for carrying internatio...
-- 2018-03-01 18:41:02
BNP has decided to hold a public rally in the capital on March 11, demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. The party has also sought permission from the authorities concerned...
-- 2018-03-01 15:33:51
BNP has started distributing leaflets across the country, including the capital, demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi l...
-- 2018-02-28 22:46:19
Illegal stone extraction in Sylhet's border region goes on unabated but this makes news only when workers hired for collecting stones from quarries are killed and injured under the falling debris. In...
-- 2018-02-28 21:54:03
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the government has resorted to various 'evil tricks' to delay bail for Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. "T...
-- 2018-02-28 19:14:38
US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat has said her country has no favourite political party and personality in Bangladesh. The United States just expect fair polls in Bangladesh, she said. Bernicat...
-- 2018-02-28 15:01:12
The pro Awami League lawyers’ forum, Bangabandhu Awami Ainjibi Parishad (BAAP), has clinched victory in the Jamalpur Bar Association (JBA) election. The panel backed by the ruling AL has succes...
-- 2018-02-27 21:58:26
Experts and bankers have suggested for, among others, formation of a bank enquiry commission and forced mergers and acquisitions (M&As) of poor-performing banks. The couple of suggestions, made at...
-- 2018-02-27 19:57:18
The BNP has sent a letter to the Election Commission (EC) registering objection about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'unilateral election campaign'. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir...
-- 2018-02-27 16:59:51
A factional clash foiled the council of Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) Chittagong north district unit on Tuesday. At least 13 activists of both groups were injured in the clash that erupted follow...
-- 2018-02-27 14:04:22
One leader of the ruling Awami League’s local unit has been sued along with 11 others in a case over stone quarry deaths in Sylhet. A total of five workers died on Monday in a landslide at a st...
-- 2018-02-26 22:02:15
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has said that the government might have brought major changes in the district and police administrations as part of an 'evil plan' to hold snap polls. The party app...
-- 2018-02-26 20:37:48
At a time the wage board formed by the government at the insistence of ready-made garment (RMG) factory owners is working on a wage structure for workers, the issue of living wage now comes to the for...
-- 2018-02-26 16:35:33
The BNP-led 20-party alliance has got now the only goal of re-establishing democracy by freeing Khaleda Zia. One of the alliance leaders and President of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Dr Colonel (Re...
-- 2018-02-25 17:03:11
Bangladesh Nationalist Party-BNP has said that, if voted to power, it will observe February 25 as 'army martyrs day', commemorating the army officers killed in Pilkhana BDR carnage in 2009. Senior BN...
-- 2018-02-25 00:00:00
Controversy over renewable energy is less common. In fact, it is the fossil fuel that most often comes under scathing criticism, particularly in the context of global warming. On Monday there was a sp...
-- 2018-02-24 21:43:58
Police have detained BNP central leaders Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal and Mostafizur Rahman Babul from a protest in front of the BNP headquarter at Nayapaltan of Dhaka. The black flag protest was called...
-- 2018-02-24 21:37:55
Bangladesh's best-ever score in the corruption perception index (CPI) of the global anti-graft watchdog, Transparency International (TI), is encouraging. But it is hardly an occasion for celebration....
-- 2018-02-24 20:05:49
Former President HM Ershad says he never wanted to cling to power. He also said he does not know why he was called a despot. “Many have called me an autocrat, but I have never found it to be so...
-- 2018-02-24 17:11:49
Country’s main opposition party will bring out processions across the country on Monday protesting the attack on their black flag demonstration in the capital. BNP senior joint secr...
-- 2018-02-24 16:34:20
Norwegian Ambassador in Dhaka Sidsel Bleken said that BNP should concentrate on elections as the international community will support the democratic process in Bangladesh. She said, "I absolutely thi...
-- 2018-02-23 22:26:53
The government has finally agreed to allow cash incentive to information and communication technology (ICT) exporters for a range of products against export performance. Much to the satisfaction of...
-- 2018-02-23 21:35:11
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has claimed that their party is now much stronger and more united than in the past after the imprisonment of its chairperson Khaleda Zia. "They...
-- 2018-02-22 22:19:19
The worries aired at a meeting of the cabinet committee on law and order at the Home Ministry on February 12 over the country's drug abuse situation and the actions mulled are hardly new. Its pervasiv...
-- 2018-02-22 22:17:31
The prime minister has sharply criticised the BNP leaders for their movement to have their party chief released, reports UNB. At a Rajshahi programme on Thursday, Sheikh Hasina said if BNP’s mo...
-- 2018-02-21 23:14:14
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced that it will bring out a black-flag procession in the capital city on Saturday. The party came up with the programme in protest against the denial...
FE Desk 2018-02-21 20:50:40
The appeal filed with the High Court against the lower court verdict against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case is on the cause list for hearing on Thursday, according...
-- 2018-02-21 20:37:34
The information minister has said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is engaged in a battle against militancy and corruption. Hasanul Haq Inu said, "There will be no relief for corrupt elements nor wi...
-- 2018-02-21 18:47:40
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged all on Wednesday to practise and use Bangla language correctly and uphold the culture and heritage to further help develop the country and brighten its image in the...
-- 2018-02-21 15:17:08
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the government has demolished democracy by snatching people's all rights. "We on behalf of our Chairperson Khaleda Zia , paid tribu...
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