-- 2021-03-01 13:14:47
The police have started a case against 47 leaders and activists of Chhatra Dal following the clashes that erupted over the “unnatural” death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed in jail. The case was...
-- 2021-02-28 22:32:45
Bangladesh can now take pride in its ability to start in full swing a two-dose Covid-19 vaccination drive. With the first shots given to registered candidates on February 07, the 1060 vaccination cent...
-- 2021-02-28 19:51:07
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the government has formed a probe body to unearth the reasons behind the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed in jail. "A probe body has already...
-- 2021-02-28 19:30:52
After contesting in the ongoing municipal polls, the BNP has decided not to nominate candidates in the upcoming union council elections. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced th...
-- 2021-02-28 14:18:02
Some activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal locked into a clash with police in front the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka on Sunday morning as police ‘obstructed them from holding a rally’. Witn...
-- 2021-02-27 22:19:21
That tax revenue collection would suffer during the current financial year was a foregone conclusion. Though the economic activities during the final four months of the last fiscal year (FY) took the...
-- 2021-02-26 22:17:21
Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary and Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday raised a question asking why BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who does not wake up before noon, left th...
-- 2021-02-26 21:12:47
Planning Minister M.A. Mannan called upon the planners to go to people at the grass-root level to know their requirements before inking planning documents. The minister, who has a penchant for straigh...
-- 2021-02-26 20:35:08
Awami League has asked its all district and city units to send resolutions of grassroots to center in phases for upcoming union parishad (UP) elections. The election commission has decided to hold el...
-- 2021-02-26 20:29:14
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that writer Mushtaq Ahmed was tortured to death in prison. In a statement, he demanded formation of a judicial probe body to transp...
-- 2021-02-25 22:30:51
Apparel business model has been in need of a reset for quite some time. This is mainly prompted by, among others, the need for a shared responsibility among buyers and sellers, especially when it come...
-- 2021-02-24 22:02:02
With students of a number of public universities growing fidgety, Education Minister Dipu Moni made known at a virtual press conference the government decision on opening university dormitories and cl...
-- 2021-02-23 22:10:02
Despite the government's desire and repeated announcement that trains and motorised vehicles would start using the Mawa-Jajira Padma Bridge the same day, reports that railway work is lagging come as...
-- 2021-02-23 18:37:49
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday accused the government of making a list of 'fake' freedom fighters comprising Awami League supporters and their relatives who did not jo...
-- 2021-02-22 22:32:58
The incident of killing an adolescent boy in the city by 8-10 members of a group can be passed off by many as an instance of mindless brutality. But it smacks of a menace, the root of which goes dee...
-- 2021-02-22 21:40:01
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the struggle for freedom had started through the Language Movement while it completed its journey with the attainment of independence when the nation won it...
-- 2021-02-22 21:34:13
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Monday alleged that the government has ‘ruined’ the spirit of Amar Ekushey just ‘to stay in power by force’. “On the eve...
-- 2021-02-20 23:06:18
Eternal ekushey February today. Nation pays homage to those who had made supreme sacrifices for the cause of their mother tongue---Bangla--- on this day 69 years back. It will also recall with gratitu...
-- 2021-02-19 22:18:13
A recent study by the Centre for Policy and Dialogue (CPD), a report on which was carried by the Financial Express last Tuesday, revealed that the government's Covid-19 stimulus package is having a sk...
-- 2021-02-18 22:17:16
The reported move by the government to extend the tenure of rental power plants hardly appears to be reasonable. Most observers think that the move, if already firmed up, is most likely to trigger sev...
-- 2021-02-17 22:00:35
The creation of a refinancing fund worth Tk10 billion for cinema halls may prompt many to jump to the conclusion that better days are ahead for the film industry. Normally it should have been the case...
-- 2021-02-16 22:15:44
Of the issues facing the country now, those relating to the Covid-19 pandemic and its vaccination figure prominently at the top. It is not that there is a lack of public awareness about the disease, n...
-- 2021-02-15 21:46:24
The country's agriculture has undergone a radical change in form, range and scope. It has been a highly satisfactory journey for the country's farming from the mainly traditional paddy cultivation to...
-- 2021-02-14 22:02:50
As the countrywide mass vaccination campaign enters its 9th day today, the national mood in general is upbeat. Refuting the various misgivings and speculative prejudices, people in eight divisions of...
-- 2021-02-14 21:29:34
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said that Awami League has been repeatedly subjected to different plots as the party never hatches any conspiracy. The road transport and bridges min...
-- 2021-02-14 21:26:30
A day after a clash with police in the capital over a rally, BNP Sunday announced countrywide demonstrations for Wednesday protesting what it said an ‘evil effort’ to repeal the party foun...
-- 2021-02-14 11:48:55
The fourth phase of voting has begun in 55 municipalities across the country where nearly 1.7 million voters are looking to elect new representatives to the posts of mayor, councillor and reserved cou...
-- 2021-02-13 22:00:34
Nothing can be more painful than the act of misappropriating a sizeable part of the state allowances meant for the persons with disabilities (PWDs). Unfortunately, as alleged by the Transparency Inter...
-- 2021-02-12 23:20:38
Information Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said that the government will take action against Al Jazeera if the High Court directs the government to this en...
-- 2021-02-12 22:10:20
Price volatility of essential commodities is a perennially vexing issue for the common consumers of Bangladesh. Especially, before major religious festivals the prices skyrocket. The government often...
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