Refrain from creating sufferings to people: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday called on the political parties to refrain from creating sufferings to the by blocking roads to hold rallies.
China says Rohingya issue should not be ‘internationalised’
The Rohingya issue should not be complicated, expanded or ‘internationalised’, China's top diplomat said, as the United Nations prepares to set up a body to prepare evidence of human rights abuses in Myanmar.
Editors’ Council warns protests to continue if talks fail
Editors’ Council has postponed its human chain, scheduled for Saturday protesting against the passage of the Digital Security Bill, accepting information minister Hasanul Haq Inu’s request for talks on Sunday.
PM receives two international awards for hosting Rohingyas
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has received two international awards — the IPS International Achievement Award and the 2018 Special Distinction Award for Leadership — for her humanitarian and responsible policy in hosting the Rohingyas and for her farsighted leadership over the Rohingya issue respectively.
Heads of state, int’l agencies expect Hasina to win next election: FS
Heads of state and different international agencies hoped that prime minister Sheikh Hasina would form the government again winning the next general election for the continuity of development and democracy.
PM seeks peacekeeping reform to make it more fit for purpose
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the importance of UN peacekeeping reform with adequate authorisation of peacekeepers and making them better equipped as they are facing growing unconventional threats from non-state actors.
WB for peaceful general election
Finance minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday said that the World Bank wanted the next general election to be held peacefully so that its relation with Bangladesh was not disturbed.
BNP to announce next course of action from Sept 29 rally: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the party’s future course of actions would be disclosed in its rally in Dhaka on September 29.
US-Bangla plane makes emergency landing in Chattogram
A Cox's Bazar- bound aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers, including 11 children, on board made an emergency landing without nose gear at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Wednesday.
Greater national unity move falters
Juktafront led by AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury and Jatiya Oikya Prakriya led by Kamal Hossain on Tuesday deferred the formation of a liaison committee as their move for a greater national unity faltered with differences surfacing.
