80pc honest people hate BNP: Quader

Reacting to Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders' claim that their party will get 80 per cent vote if the next election is held in a credible manner, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said 80 per cent conscious and honest people of the country hate BNP.

People seeing how judiciary protects its independence: Khaleda

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said people of the country are watching how the judiciary is protecting its independence

Second phase of Bishwa Ijtema ends with Akheri Munajat

The second phase of the 53rd Bishwa Ijtema, a congregation organised by Tabligh Jamaat, on the bank of the River Turag at Tongi in Gazipur, ended on Sunday morning with the Akheri Munajat (concluding prayer)

MP’s son found dead at NAM building

Son of Satkhira-1 constituency lawmaker Mustafa Lutfullah was found dead at NAM building adjacent to Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban area in the capital

NARAYANGONG VIOLENCE Ivy improving, says doctor

The condition of Narayanganj city mayor Selina Hayat Ivy, who suffered brain hemorrhage after a clash with lawmaker Shamim Osman, was now stable and improving fast, doctors said on Saturday

Energy div for raising gas price for Lafarge cement

The government has initiated a move to increase the price of natural gas supplied to the multinational cement company LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited, formerly Lafarge Surma Cement, 15 years after signing the gas supply agreement with the company.

Rohingya man shot dead in Cox’s Bazar

A Rohingya man was gunned down by some unidentified miscreants at a Rohingya camp at Thaingkhali under Ukhia upazila in Cox’s Bazar on Friday night

Status quo on felling Jessore road trees

The High Court on Thursday asked the government to maintain status quo on the decision of felling century-old trees on the Jessore-Benapole Highway for six months.

Students of seven DU affiliated colleges block Nilkhet intersection

Several hundreds of students of the seven Dhaka University affiliated colleges blocked the Nilkhet intersection in the capital demanding publishing their results of second year examinations.

BCL activists on prowl

Bangladesh Chhatra League activists’ ceaseless infighting as well as attacking common students on campuses across the country disrupted academic atmosphere time and again