Central Desk
Bangladesh always ‘a strong pillar’ of India’s Neighbourhood First Policy: Jaishankar
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has extended warmest greetings to his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen and the government and people of Bangladesh on Independence Day.
BNP vows to continue movement for the restoration of democracy and voting rights of people
BNP today paid homage to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing a wreath at the National Martyrs’ Memorial, marking Independence Day, and took a vow to continue its movement for the “restoration of democracy and voting rights of people”.
Nation celebrating Independence Day
The nation is celebrating the 53rd Independence and National Day today in a befitting manner.
President, PM pay homage to Liberation War martyrs
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the Liberation War martyrs by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here on the outskirts of the capital early this morning, marking the 53rd Independence and National Day.
Price of broiler chicken coming down at market level
Due to the decision of selling broiler chicken at Tk 190 to 195 per kilogram (kg) at the farm level in the month of Ramadan, the price of the chicken has started coming down at the markets here.
Independence Day to be observed Sunday
The nation is set to celebrate the 53rd Independence and National Day on Sunday vowing afresh to take the country towards prosperity with the Liberation War spirit.
BNP is a broker party of Pakistan: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP is a broker (dalal) party of Pakistan and that is why it should be resisted.
BNP wants to destroy sanctity of Ramadan: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said BNP wants to destroy the sanctity of Ramadan by announcing movement in the holy month of fasting.
Momen for taking robust action to ensure safe drinking water
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has underlined the need for taking more robust action than ever to ensure safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene for all in the healthcare facilities.
PM asks AL men to give iftar to poor instead of holding party
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed her party men not to arrange iftar mahfils but to distribute iftar items among the poor people.
Fakhrul dismisses EC's letter to BNP as part of govt's latest polls strategy
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the Election Commission's (EC’s) letter inviting BNP to talks is nothing but the latest strategy of the government to hold another election depriving people of their voting rights.
Researchers, scholars urged to present facts of Bangladesh genocide before global community
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam on Saturday called upon genocide scholars, researchers, civil society organisations, human rights activists, print and electronic media to present before the global community the facts and figure of Bangladesh genocide.
No information on whether Arav Khan is detained in Dubai: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun today said they have no information on whether Dubai police arrested Rabiul Islam alias Arav Khan, the absconding accused in a police murder case.
Recognise 25th March as International Genocide Day: PM to world
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina today called upon the world community including the United Nations to recognise March 25 of 1971 as the International Genocide Day.
Movement will continue in Ramadan too: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP's general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that party's agitation program will continue throughout the country during Ramzan to demand elections under the caretaker government and to reduce the prices of daily commodities.