BNP to reconstitute front organisations by April
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party as part of its plan to revamp the party to overcome its debacle in the December 30 parliamentary elections, marred by flaws and fraud, has initiated a move to reconstitution three fornt organisations.
Vitamin A plus campaign today without ‘substandard’ Indian capsule
The national vitamin A plus campaign postponed about three weeks ago after problems were found in texture of vitamin capsules will be held today with locally produced vitamin capsules.
Bangladeshi-origin Anisha Faruk elected Oxford University SU president
Anisha Faruk, a Bangladeshi-origin student and former co-chair of the Oxford University Labour Club, has been elected president of the Oxford University Student Union.
Act properly to advance Bangladesh, PM tells army
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the Armed Forces to play the due role in advancing the nation as well as maintaining democratic and constitutional stability of Bangladesh.
Candidates vaunt poverty
Affidavits of mayoral candidates for the forthcoming by-election to Dhaka North City Corporation show that they are poor, some having no car and some no house.
JOF leaders, activists protest at ‘vote robbery’
Jatiya Oikya Front went on demonstration wearing black badges in the Dhaka city on Wednesday protesting against the vote ‘robbery’ in the December 30 parliamentary elections.
2020-2021 to be celebrated as Mujib Year: PM
The year 2020-21 has been declared as Mujib Year marking the birth centenary of country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee celebrations of the independence of Bangladesh, prime minister Sheikh Hasina told the parliament on Wednesday.
MPs call for all-party JS panel
Four senior members of parliament on Wednesday proposed forming an all-party parliamentary committee to find a solution to the Rohingya crisis and send Myanmar’s displaced people to their own country.
President for harassment-free service of police
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday asked the police to work cordially with utmost devotion so that no service-seeker was harassed anyway.
Drives continue to free Buriganga, Karnaphuli banks
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority conducted drive at Koylaghat in the city’s Kamrangirchar on Wednesday for the second consecutive day to demolish illegal establishments along the River Buriganga.