BNP wants to bear Khaleda’s treatment cost at United Hospital

BNP will bear all expenses required for better treatment of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia at private United Hospital, party's Standing Committee Member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain says.
12 June 2018, 14:13 PM

Khaleda Zia will be taken to CMH if BNP wants: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today says they will take BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) for conducting necessary wellness check if the party wants.
12 June 2018, 12:10 PM

‘Khaleda's medical expenses to be covered by family’

Stating that all medical expenses will be covered by the family, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's younger brother today wrote to the home ministry seeking better treatment for her.
12 June 2018, 07:04 AM

Khaleda not taken to hospital, for now

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not be taken to a hospital for now, according to what prison authorities say.
12 June 2018, 06:01 AM

Khaleda to be taken to BSMMU on her consent: IG prisons

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on June 12 for her necessary test and treatment if she agrees, Inspector General of Prisons Brig Gen Syed Iftekhar Uddin says.
11 June 2018, 12:30 PM

Govt plans tougher law for narcotics: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal tells parliament that the government has drafted a new law to ensure capital punishment to masterminds, godfather and patrons of illegal drug trading.
11 June 2018, 09:24 AM

Action if you call me ex-JP minister: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith warns to take proper steps if Jatiya Party members call him a former minister of the party again.
11 June 2018, 09:01 AM

Speaker congratulates women’s Asia Cup T-20 team

The Jatiya Sangsad Speaker congratulates Bangladesh women's cricket team for achieving a historical victory against India in the Asia Cup T-20 cricket final in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
11 June 2018, 08:09 AM

NKorean, US officials try narrowing differences on eve of Trump-Kim summit

US and North Korean officials are in talks in Singapore today in a late bid to narrow differences before their leaders hold a historic summit aimed at finding ways to end a nuclear stand-off on the Korean peninsula.
11 June 2018, 04:27 AM

Extradite Noor Chowdhury from Canada: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterates her request for deportation of Nur Chowdhury, one of Bangabandhu’s convicted killers, as she holds a meeting with her Canadian counterpart Justine Trudeau in Quebec.
11 June 2018, 04:26 AM

Pro-BNP forum calls for release of Khaleda Zia

A pro-BNP forum calls upon the government to release BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail on humanitarian grounds ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.
10 June 2018, 15:30 PM

Sohel Taj speaks of conspiracy against him, his family

Tanjim Ahmad Sohel Taj makes accusation of “conspiracies to eliminate the bloodline of Tajuddin Ahmad from politics”.
10 June 2018, 15:23 PM

Khaleda to be sent to BSMMU today: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for a medical checkup today as her personal doctors claimed that she had suffered a mild stroke.
10 June 2018, 07:25 AM

Khaleda didn't suffer mild stroke: AG

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has not suffered any mild stroke in the prison and she did not become senseless, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells the High Court.
10 June 2018, 07:01 AM

Step to be taken for Khaleda’s treatment at BSMMU: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says they will take step for treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) as per prescription of her personal physicians.
9 June 2018, 15:31 PM

BNP warns of tougher movement

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed warns that his party will wage a harsher street movement at an appropriate time to topple the Awami League government from power.
9 June 2018, 14:37 PM

Khaleda suffered ‘mild stroke’, claim her personal doctors

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia suffered a "mild stroke" in jail on June 5, her personal physicians claim after meeting with her at the Old Central Jail in Dhaka.
9 June 2018, 12:04 PM

G7: PM joins dinner of Canada governor

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who arrived in Quebec this afternoon on a four-day visit to attend the Outreach Meeting of the G7 Summit, joins a dinner hosted by Governor General of Canada for G7 guests.
9 June 2018, 04:17 AM

Appeal against Khaleda’s bail in Comilla cases this week: AG

The government will file two separate leave to appeal petitions with the Supreme Court this week challenging the High Court bail orders for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two criminal cases filed in Comilla, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells The Daily Star.
8 June 2018, 15:21 PM

Law minister seeks vote in Brahmanbaria

Law Minister Anisul Huq seeks vote for "boat", the electoral symbol of Awami League, to reelect the party in the next general election for the sake of continuation of the country's development.
8 June 2018, 14:50 PM