Settle all international disputes, prevent conflicts: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the world leaders to settle all international disputes and fight emerging globalchallenges like terrorism.

Govt wants inclusive election: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government wants the next general election to be held in a free and fair manner with the participation of all political parties.

FINANCIAL SECTOR Pledges put on back burner

The worst ever share market collapse, swelling bad loans and a series of scams coupled with the reserve heist have exposed that ruling Awami League’s priority election pledges on financial sector have been put on the back burner.

Two accused in Zia Charitable case express no confidence in court

Two of the four accused in Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Charitable Trust case on Monday petitioned the Dhaka special judge’s court 5 to transfer the case to another court expressing no confidence in the court.

Killers, corrupts forged unity against govt, says PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said that killers, money-launderers and interest-takers became united against the Awami League government and feared that the country will be destroyed if they could come to power.

Tigers end Afghan jinx in thriller

Mustafizur Rahman snatched a victory from the jaw of defeat as Bangladesh ended their sorry tale against Afghanistan to eke out a three-run win and stay in hunt for a place in the Asia Cup final in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

BNP allies back new political unity

Allies of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party told New Age on Sunday that they had full support to the move for building a national unity for a free, fair and neutral general election under a neutral government.

RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway demanding due salaries

The workers of a readymade garment factory blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at Maleker Bari in Gazipur on Sunday morning demanding their salaries and other dues.

Greater National Unity starts journey

Much talked-about ‘Greater National Unity’ started journey on Saturday asking the government to form a polls-time neutral government by September 30 through discussion with political parties for creating an atmosphere for a free, fair and neutral general election.

BNP leaders join Jatiya Oikya Prokriya rally

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and other party leaders joined citizen rally organised by Jatiya Oikya Prokriya led by Dr Kamal Hossain at Dhaka Mohanagar Natyamancha in Dhaka on Saturday.