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Make sure people don’t suffer amid global crisis: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the public representatives of the local government bodies to play their due part so the people don’t suffer amid global crisis.
BNP’s 27-point outline is ridiculous: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday criticized the BNP's 27-point plan for ‘Structural Reform of the State,’ terming it as ‘ridiculous’.
‘No reason to worry’ about new US sanctions: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said there is “no reason to worry” about new US sanctions, and described Bangladesh, US ties as “very good”.
Bangladesh embassy in Rome awards top remittance senders
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Rome, Italy has honoured five expatriate Bangladeshi nationals with ‘Remittance Award’ on the occasion of International Migrants Day-2022.
Dhaka air ranks world’s 2nd most polluted this morning
Dhaka ranked second in the list of world cities with most poor air quality on Tuesday morning. The metropolis’s air quality index (AQI) score was 221 at 9:30 am.
Human rights are at the center of US foreign policy: US Embassy
The US Embassy in Dhaka has said they take “seriously” all allegations of human rights violations and regularly meets with a wide variety of human rights organizations, reports UNB.
Not that easy to overthrow AL govt through movement: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said it won’t be easy for BNP and others to overthrow the Awami League government through movement. They can, at best, plot conspiracies against the government, she added.
US envoy’s visit to Mayer Dak coordinator’s house won’t hurt Bangladaesh -US ties: Hasan
The controversy over the visit of US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas to the residence of ‘Mayer Dak’ coordinator will not harm the relationship between Bangladesh and the United States, said Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Thursday.
‘People rejected BNP’s Dec 10 call just as they did with the voter-less election on Feb 15, 1996
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said people of the country have rejected BNP’s call on December 10, just as they did during the “voter-less election” on February 15, 1996.
Dhaka air once again world’s most polluted this morning
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 323 at 8:49 am today (December 15, 2022), Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with the worst air.
US envoy visits residence of the coordinator of ‘Mayer Dak’ in city
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Wednesday visited the residence of Sanjida Islam, coordinator of Mayer Dak, an organization of the relatives of the victims of enforced disappearance, at Shaheenbagh in the city.
US envoy didn’t go to Intellectual's memorial, he went somewhere else: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s “plan to persuade the United States and the United Kingdom governments” to put sanctions on the Bangladesh government and its institutions has failed.
GM Quader can’t perform duties as JaPa chairman: Appellate Division
The Appellate Division on Wednesday upheld the verdict of a lower court that barred GM Quader from performing his duties as the Chairman of Jatiya Party (JaPa) on Wednesday.
Jamaat ameer involved in breeding new militant outfit: CTTC chief
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman was involved directly in providing assistance to the activists of new militant outfit Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya to take training in Bandarban and bear the expenses, chief of the Counter Terrorism & Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of DMP Asaduzzaman said Tuesday.
Bangladesh Bank allows LCs to import commodities for Ramadan
Bangladesh Bank has allowed 8 essential commodities “usance term” (credit for suppliers/buyers) to meet consumption demands for next Ramadan.