Skills a must for dev

JS Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday stressed the need for skills and entrepreneurship development.
3 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Rule violators to be punished

Awami League general Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday warned that if any AL leader or activist violates the party’s discipline, stern organisational actions would be taken against them.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

AL-backed ‘looters’ hiking prices

BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy yesterday alleged that the prices of daily essentials are being driven up by the ruling party-backed plunderers despite having adequate supply of goods.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Khaleda’s biopsy report sent abroad for review

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s biopsy report has been sent abroad for a review, said her personal doctor AZM Zahid Hossain.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

If not voting for boat, they can’t go to polling centre: Natore AL leader

A leader of Natore district unit of Awami League has threatened voters not to go to the polling centres on November 11 if they will not vote for the AL candidate.
31 October 2021, 09:04 AM

11 hurt in chase, counter-chase between AL, rebel candidates in Patuakhali

At least 11 people were injured in a chase and counter-chase between the supporters of Awami League’s chairman and rebel candidates of the upcoming UP election in Patuakhali’s Baufal upazila last night.
31 October 2021, 06:33 AM

It’s anarchy everywhere

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam yesterday said anarchy has been prevailing in all sectors for lack of good governance in the country.
30 October 2021, 18:00 PM

BNP can criticise govt because of democracy

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP is still able to do politics in the country, as the ruling Awami League (AL) has the ability to tolerate it.
30 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Govt high-ups busy making money: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that government high-ups are busy making money rather than working to ensure the welfare of the country. And as a result, anarchy has erupted across the country.
30 October 2021, 14:03 PM

Former Sylhet BCL leader attcked on DU campus

Abdulla Al Hadi, a former Chhatra League (acting) president of Sylhet’s Kanaighat Govt College, was beaten up on Dhaka University campus last night -- allegedly by some BCL leaders and activists.
30 October 2021, 12:35 PM

15 injured in clash between supporters of AL, rebel candidates in Dhamrai

At least 15 people were injured in a clash between supporters of Awami League (AL) nominated UP chairman candidate and rebel candidate in Dhaka’s Dhamrai upazila today.
30 October 2021, 11:35 AM

BNP can criticise govt because there’s democracy in the country: Quader

“BNP can criticise the government in various ways as there’s democracy in the country,” Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today.
30 October 2021, 11:08 AM

'BNP-Jamaat always plays religion card, turning Muslims against non-Muslims'

Reiterating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s commitment to provide security for Hindus in Bangladesh, Sajeeb Wazed Joy has called for punishment for the perpetrators of the recent communal violence in the country.
28 October 2021, 16:48 PM

Raushan Ershad unconscious most of the time, health deteriorating

Health condition of opposition leader Raushan Ershad has deteriorated as she remains unconscious for most of the time at the ICU of the capital's Combined Military Hospital (CMH).
28 October 2021, 16:45 PM

‘They want to cash in on religion’

Pointing out that a quarter is trying to create anarchy in the country by abusing religion, Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Tazul Islam yesterday said people who had put the Quran at the temple were also involved in vandalism.
27 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Election only under neutral administration: BNP

BNP’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party will not allow any national election in Bangladesh without a caretaker government.
27 October 2021, 15:31 PM

Police sue 1600 BNP men over yesterday’s clash in Nayapaltan

Police field a case against around 1,600 BNP leaders and activists following the clash between the party men and law enforcers in Dhaka’s Naya Paltan yesterday.
27 October 2021, 08:44 AM

81 UP chairman candidates set to be elected unopposed

A total of 81 candidates are set to be elected unopposed as union parishad (UP) chairmen in the second phase of polls slated for November 11.
26 October 2021, 18:33 PM

Khaleda Zia shifted from ICU to cabin

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been shifted to a cabin from the intensive care unit of the capital’s Evercare Hospital, and her health is improving, said her personal physician.
26 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Reza Kibria, Nur float new party

Former Gono Forum general secretary Dr Reza Kibria and former Ducsu vice president Nurul Haque Nur have launched a political party named “Bangladesh Gono Odhikar Parishad”.
26 October 2021, 18:00 PM