All eyes on Ganabhaban
All eyes are on talks between prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina and new opposition alliance Jatiya Oikya Front leaders led by Dr Kamal Hossain at Ganabhaban this evening over the 11th parliamentary elections due by January 28, 2019.
Country to get five more medical universities, says PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday promised to set up five more medical universities in five divisional headquarters if her party is re-elected in the next national election. /
Ershad writes to PM seeking dialogue
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad on Wednesday sent a letter to prime minister Sheikh Hasina seeking dialogue with her party over the upcoming 11th national elections.
All set for AL-JOF talks
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina, also the ruling Awami League president, is set to hold a dialogue with the Jatiya Oikya Front at her residence Ganabhaban on Thursday on the 11th Parliamentary elections due by January 28, 2019.
Rohingya repatriation by mid Nov: officials
Repatriation of the Rohingya community fleeing their homeland in Myanmar would commence by mid November, Bangladesh foreign secretary M Shahidul Haque announced on Tuesday after the third joint working group meeting of Bangladesh-Myanmar in Dhaka.
PM invites Oikya Front to join talks at Ganobhaban Nov 1
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is also the president of Awami League, on Tuesday invited Jatiya Oikyafront to join dialogue with her party at 7:00pm on Thursday at Ganobhaban.
HC grants Mainul’s Division I in jail
The High Court Division on Monday granted Division I facilities in the jail to detained senior Supreme Court lawyer Mainul Hosein, also a former MP and caretaker government adviser.
Zia Charitable Trust graft case: Khaleda, Harris, two others get 7-yr jail
A Dhaka court on Monday jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and three other accused for seven years after being found guilty in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.
Zia Charitable Trust case: SC clears way to deliver verdict in Khaleda's absence
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way to deliver verdict in Zia Charitable Trust graft case in absence of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Transport strike makes millions suffer
People across the country, including passengers, admission-seekers and businesspeople, suffered for an acute crisis of transports on Sunday, the first day of the 48-hour countrywide transport strike. Almost no buses, three-wheelers, taxicabs, trucks, covered vans, pick-up vans and trailers ran on highways and roads in the capital as elsewhere in the country.
