PM hosts tea party for foreign diplomats

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday hosted a tea party at Gana Bhaban in honour of foreign diplomats and heads of different missions and representatives of international organisations. She hosted the tea party for them at the south lawn of Gana Bhaban, the official residence of the prime minister, in Dhaka in the afternoon.

Do duties properly or quit

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday issued a strict warning to government physicians and nurses to do their respective duties properly or quit their jobs.

All eyes on DU syndicate meet

All eyes are now on the Dhaka University syndicate meeting scheduled for Tuesday to approve the draft amendments to the central student union constitution and the electoral code of conduct for the long awaited DUCSU polls to be held on March 11.

Barrister Mainul released on bail

Former caretaker government adviser Barrister Mainul Hosein was released from jail on bail on Sunday night, 97 days after his arrest for making 'offensive comment' against journalist Masuda Bhatti.

No internet package with less than three-day validity: BTRC

From the first day of the next month, no mobile phone operator will be allowed to offer internet packages with less than a three-day validity.

Shape up or ship out, PM warns doctors, nurses

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday issued a strict warning to government physicians and nurses to do their respective duties properly or quit their jobs.

AL picks Atiqul for DNCC mayoral by-poll

The ruling Awami League on Saturday picked businessman Atiqul Islam as the mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation by-election and Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi for re-election in Kishoreganj 1 constituency.

PM’s call for national unity was phoney: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s call for national unity was just words for words’ sake and she was not committed to resolve political disputes at all.

PM invites political parties at Ganabhaban on Feb 2

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina, also ruling Awami League president, has invited leaders of different political parties to a post-election tea-party at Ganabhaban on February 2 to exchange greetings.

PM calls for national unity to fight graft

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday vowed to launch a massive anti-corruption campaign as she delivered her first nationwide address, assuming office for the third consecutive term, also seeking a greater national unity on core issues.