PM receives two international awards for hosting Rohingyas
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has received two international awards — the IPS International Achievement Award and the 2018 Special Distinction Award for Leadership — for her humanitarian and responsible policy in hosting the Rohingyas and for her farsighted leadership over the Rohingya issue respectively.
Heads of state, int’l agencies expect Hasina to win next election: FS
Heads of state and different international agencies hoped that prime minister Sheikh Hasina would form the government again winning the next general election for the continuity of development and democracy.
PM seeks peacekeeping reform to make it more fit for purpose
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the importance of UN peacekeeping reform with adequate authorisation of peacekeepers and making them better equipped as they are facing growing unconventional threats from non-state actors.
WB for peaceful general election
Finance minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday said that the World Bank wanted the next general election to be held peacefully so that its relation with Bangladesh was not disturbed.
BNP to announce next course of action from Sept 29 rally: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the party’s future course of actions would be disclosed in its rally in Dhaka on September 29.
US-Bangla plane makes emergency landing in Chattogram
A Cox's Bazar- bound aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers, including 11 children, on board made an emergency landing without nose gear at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Wednesday.
Greater national unity move falters
Juktafront led by AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury and Jatiya Oikya Prakriya led by Kamal Hossain on Tuesday deferred the formation of a liaison committee as their move for a greater national unity faltered with differences surfacing.
Settle all international disputes, prevent conflicts: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the world leaders to settle all international disputes and fight emerging globalchallenges like terrorism.
Govt wants inclusive election: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government wants the next general election to be held in a free and fair manner with the participation of all political parties.
FINANCIAL SECTOR Pledges put on back burner
The worst ever share market collapse, swelling bad loans and a series of scams coupled with the reserve heist have exposed that ruling Awami League’s priority election pledges on financial sector have been put on the back burner.
