DMP launches traffic discipline quarter
Home affairs minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said that severe traffic congestion will reduce if everybody follows the rules.
Hasina, Merkel summit likely in mid-February
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to hold talks with German chancellor Angela Merkel in the middle of next month in Germany.
Fakhrul asks Quader apologise to nation for ‘rigging’
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday asked the Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader to offer public apology for committing the offence of ‘vote rigging’ in the 11th parliamentary elections.
Five killed as microbus hits tree
At least five people were killed a Sylhet-bound microbus hit a tree on Dhaka-Sylhet Highway at Birpasha of Bijaynagar in Brahmanbaria on Tuesday.
AL starts selling nomination forms for reserve seats
Ruling Awami League on Tuesday started selling nomination forms to aspirants for its 43 reserved seats (women) in the 11th Parliament.
JOF to join talks if agenda on polls issues
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said Jatiya Oikya Front will join the proposed talks with prime minister Sheikh Hasina if election-centric agenda is fixed.
Pays increased amidst protests
The government on Sunday announced upward revision of the new wage structure of readymade garment workers in face of weeklong labour unrest in the export-oriented apparel sector.
Girls must wear burqa if they go to colleges and univs: Ahmed Shafi
Hefazet-e-Islam chief Shah Ahmed Shafi in a fresh statement on Sunday said girls must wear burqa if they want to get higher studies or they want to go to colleges and universities and their teachers must be female.
Fight against corruption to continue: PM
Reiterating her government’s farm stance against corruption, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government would continue its fight against graft to keep up the country’s development spree and uphold its achievements.
Opposition can be outside parliament for people: Khaleda
Jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said that said that an opposition could remain outside of parliament for the people.
