GM Quader criticises health authorities over fake Covid-19 test certificates

Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today told parliament that Bangladesh has been affected very much due to fake Covid-19 test certificates as different countries have put restrictions on Bangladeshi passengers in entering their countries.
9 July 2020, 11:27 AM

Govt facing blame over corruption despite catching the corrupt: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has told the parliament that the government is facing blame for corruption despite the fact that it is working to curb corruption and nab those behind irregularities.
9 July 2020, 09:57 AM

Amu made coordinator of 14-party alliance

Awami League presidium member Amir Hossain Amu has been made the spokesperson and coordinator of the 14-party alliance.
8 July 2020, 13:39 PM

BNP won’t contest Bogura-1 and Jashore-6 by-polls

BNP has decided not to take part in the upcoming by-polls to Bogura-1 and Jashore-6 constituencies.
5 July 2020, 14:34 PM

Suspend process of act on political parties’ registration: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party urged the Election Commission to suspend the work of preparing law for political parties in getting their registration due to ongoing coronavirus situation.
1 July 2020, 11:11 AM

Govt has no roadmap to fight Covid-19: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the government has no plan or roadmap to fight the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
28 June 2020, 13:18 PM

Coronavirus testing facility to be expanded to all districts: Obaidul Quader

Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said coronavirus testing facility will gradually be expanded to all districts.
25 June 2020, 09:43 AM

BNP MP demands removal of health minister

BNP MP Harunur Rashid today in the parliament demanded removal of Health Minister Zahid Maleque and appointment of competent and committed persons in key posts in the health sector to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
23 June 2020, 14:05 PM

Issue ruling on who the opposition is in parliament: opposition chief whip to speaker

Criticising BNP MP Harunur Rashid for claiming to be the “main opposition”, Opposition Chief Whip Mashiur Rahman Ranga today demanded that the speaker of parliament give a ruling clarifying who the opposition is.
23 June 2020, 12:07 PM

No one will remain poor, homeless in the country: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also president of the ruling Awami League, has said no one will remain poor and homeless in the country as her government is working relentlessly for the welfare of the nation and the countrymen.
22 June 2020, 16:12 PM

Mahbubul Alam Hanif leaves country for Canada

Awami League joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif left the country for Canada yesterday morning.
20 June 2020, 08:42 AM

It’s a budget of bankruptcy, says Jatiya Oikyafront

The Jatiya Oikyafront in a statement comes down heavily on the government for placing a “debt-dependent” national budget for the 2020-21 fiscal and terms it a budget of bankruptcy.
19 June 2020, 16:15 PM

Nasim laid to rest at Banani graveyard

Veteran Awami League leader and former health minister Mohammed Nasim has been laid to rest at Dhaka’s Banani graveyard, after receiving a guard of honour.
14 June 2020, 05:39 AM

Nasim to be buried in Banani graveyard tomorrow

Veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim will be buried at Banani graveyard, after namaz-e-janaza at Banani Jam-e-Mosque at 10:30am tomorrow, Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak has said.
13 June 2020, 09:38 AM

I’ve lost a trusted co-fighter: PM on Nasim

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed profound shock at the death of Awami League presidium member and spokesperson of 14-Party Mohammed Nasim.
13 June 2020, 07:32 AM

Mohammed Nasim passes away

Veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim has passed away while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital at the age 72.
13 June 2020, 05:43 AM

2020-21 budget ordinary, unimplementable: BNP

BNP, the main opposition political party, says the government has placed an unimplementable national budget for the 2020-21 fiscal without taking any special measures to improve people’s lives and economy amid the prevailing coronavirus crisis.
12 June 2020, 13:04 PM

People’s lives, livelihoods ignored in budget: says Amir Khashru

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury says that people’s lives and livelihoods had been ignored in the proposed national budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
11 June 2020, 14:28 PM

Prioritise people’s lives, livelihoods instead of growth in budget: Fakhrul says

BNP calls upon the government to prioritise people’s lives and livelihoods in the context of the coronavirus pandemic over economic growth in the national budget for the 2020-21 fiscal.
9 June 2020, 13:06 PM

Six-point is ‘Charter of Freedom’ for Bengalees: Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has written an article marking the historic Six-Point Day to be observed in the country tomorrow.
6 June 2020, 16:30 PM