Autocrat Ershad was not so bad: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday claimed that ‘autocratic regime of HM Ershad’ was comparatively better than the incumbent Awami League government.

Every dist to get high-tech park: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the government would set up a high-tech park in every district to flourish the ICT sector.

‘SAY THE WORD’ What the Rohingya struggle is really about

POPE Francis lost a historical opportunity to truly set his legacy apart from previous Popes. Alas, for him, too, political expediency trumped all else. In his visit to Burma (Myanmar) on November 27, he refrained from using the word ‘Rohingya.’

Compensation in traffic accident cases

BANGLADESH is one of the countries in the world with the highest casualties in road accidents. The country lost many of her brightest sons in such accidents while lives of common people are lost every day, and every year countless families lose their sole earner.

ZIA ORPHANAGE TRUST CASE I never misused power: Khaleda

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia told a special judge’s court in Dhaka on Tuesday that she had never misused her power as a prime minister. She said this while concluding her statement as the court examined her as an accused in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.

PM urges youths to realise Bangladesh dream with ICT

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday opened a four-day Digital World expo in the capital urging youths to be ‘Ready for Tomorrow’ to turn in reality of Bangladesh’s dream with the ICT sector.

BB removes NRBC Bank MD

Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday removed NRB Commercial Bank managing director Dewan Mujibur Rahman following a number of loan scandals in the bank.

BNP does not rule out possibility of election alliance with JP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said BNP did not rule out possibility of election alliance with Jatiya Party led by HM Ershad.

Many Rohingyas face acute water crisis

Many Rohingyas entering Bangladesh to flee ethnic cleansing in Myanmar continue facing acute scarcity of safe drinking water in the makeshift camps and shelters.

Hasina wants connectivity among Asian nations

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday put emphasis on increasing connectivity and cooperation among the Asian nations for the interest of the people of this region.