COST-FREE FACTORY INSPECTION : BGMEA urges ILO to extend time by two months
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has requested the International Labour Organisation to extend the time frame for completing cost-free factory inspection by two more months.
BNP calls for UN-backed investigation into firebomb attacks
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday reiterated its call for a United Nations-sponsored international investigation into the firebomb attacks on transportations during the anti-government blockade between January and April this year, called by the party and its allies.
REPORT ON BASIC BANK : Bank sunk from shady loans, unnecessary appointments under Hye
Loan scams, appointment of manpower in excess of need, and uncontrolled expenditure are among half a dozen irregularities which have been identified as the cause behind the abysmal state of the state-owned BASIC Bank.
Karnaphuli Gadren City catches fire
A fire broke out at Karnaphuli Garden City shopping complex in the city’s Kakrail area on Saturday.
Syed Ashraf stripped of portfolio Mosharraf made LGRD minister.
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has finally remove LGRD and cooperatives minister Syed Ashraful Islam from the ministry, ending two days of speculations, according to a gazette notification issued by the Cabinet Division.
Fin min extends Agrani MD job ignoring BB Violates bank co act by not taking BB nod
Violating the bank law, the finance ministry on Thursday reappointed Syed Abdul Hamid as managing director of Agrani Bank for one year without taking approval from Bangladesh Bank which was against his job extension for his alleged corruption.
Don’t spread lies while fasting, Ashraf tells Khaleda.
Awami League general secretary and the latest minister without portfolio Syed Ashraful Islam on Thursday urged Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia to stop spreading lies while fasting.
Khaleda to go to Saudi Arabia ‘at her convenient time’
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia would go to Saudi Arabia anytime at her convenient time to perform Umrah, the party spokesman said on Thursday.
Raushan urges PM to inspect city in disguise
The opposition leader in parliament, Raushan Ershad, on Wednesday said ordinary people in the city were passing their days in misery and suggested the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, travel around the city in disguise to see the actual picture of the fate of people.
Govt to form tribunals for speedy trial of Khaleda, associates: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday told parliament that ‘the government has plans’ to form special tribunals under Section 27 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 2009 for trials of cases filed against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and her associates for instructions for petrol bomb attacks.