PM for not more than five hour driving on a stretch
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the concerned authorities to ensure proper execution of the provision of five-hour driving time of the transport drivers on national highways across Bangladesh.
SC order on Khaleda's bail in another Comilla case Tuesday
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed Tuesday for passing an order on a leave-to-appeal filed against a High Court order that granted bail to Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case over the arson attack in Comilla on February 3, 2015.
Steps taken to free Buriganga from pollutions: minister
Water resource minister Anwar Hossain Monju on Sunday told the parliament that the government had taken initiative to free Buriganga River from pollution through increasing water flow
PM pushes for connectivity to boost regional cooperation
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said connectivity is very much important to establish regional communication and boost cooperation among the neighbouring countries.
SC’s decision on Khaleda’s bail Jul 2
The Appellate Division on Sunday set July 2 for giving its verdict on the government’s appeal seeking to cancel bail granted by the High Court Division in a murder case.
BNP’s decision over contesting 3 city polls depends on Gazipur poll: Moudud
Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s standing committee member Moudud Ahmed on Saturday said the party’s final decision over participating in Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal city elections would depend on Gazipur city poll scheduled to be held on June 26.
If AL not voted to power, you are to blame
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sounded warning that the grassroots leaders and activists of Awami League would be responsible if they failed to persuade people to cast their votes in favour of the party in the next general elections.
Death stalks roads, highways
At least 38 people were killed and 111 injured in road accidents in 12 districts across the country on Saturday, with experts blaming so many casualties in a single day on lax monitoring by the authorities and exhaustion of drivers from long hours at the steering wheel.
BGB deployed in Gazipur ahead of city polls
A total of 29 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh members have been deployed in Gazipur city ahead of the city corporation elections.
Eid travellers stream out of capital
A huge number of people left the capital on Wednesday, with inter-district bus, train and launch terminals witnessing rush as Eid-ul-Fitr is just around the corner.