Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban

Budget-friendly escapes near Sangsad Bhaban

If you are a resident of Dhaka, it is unlikely that you haven’t heard of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. But did you know the area surrounding the Sangsad Bhaban is a thriving recreational hub for all walks of life?
25 September 2024, 00:00 AM

Tk 90 lakh lost from parliament building on Aug 5

A decision was made to take appropriate action to refund the cash, according to a press release of the Parliament Secretariat
15 September 2024, 09:17 AM

Shamsul Wares: A teacher who inspired generations of architects

Aristotle once said, “Those who know, do. Those who understand, teach.” Shamsul Wares understood, and hence taught.
21 June 2024, 05:00 AM

Once upon a sunrise: Recollections of Easter celebrations

Easter, celebrated to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, has always been the grandest event in our household, even bigger than Christmas.
9 April 2023, 06:53 AM

A last journey soaked in love

Veteran Awami League (AL) leader also Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam is laid to eternal rest in the city’s Banani graveyard after Asr prayers , three days after he breathed his last at the age of 68 on Thursday.
6 January 2019, 18:00 PM

‘No plan to increase recruitment age limit for govt jobs’

The government has no plan to increase age limit for recruitment in public service, says State Minister for Public Administration Ismat Ara Sadique.
20 November 2017, 12:22 PM

Khamarbari Roundabout: Traffic chaos for poor management

The Khamarbari roundabout in the capital on the southeast end of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban has become a traffic nightmare largely
18 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Bill seeks action against NGOs for ‘indecent remarks’ on constitutional bodies

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law finalises a bill with recommendation to include a provision to take actions against any NGO for making ‘indecent comments’ about different constitutional bodies.
18 May 2016, 13:03 PM

JP won’t quit cabinet: Raushan

Jatiya Party is not going to quit cabinet for now, party’s presidium member and leader of the opposition Raushan Ershad says.
28 January 2016, 15:10 PM

SC wants Louis I Kahn’s master plan of JS Bhaban

The Supreme Court directs the parliament secretariat to submit before it in three months the master plan of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban designed by famous architect Louis I Kahn.
4 November 2015, 05:23 AM

Get your portrait done for 200 bucks (video)

Have you got the perfect apartment and decorated it to your taste, but still feel that something is missing to bring it all together? Maybe you need a portrait of yourself or your dear one on the wall.
14 October 2015, 06:46 AM

President, PM to pay tributes to Mohsin Ali

President Adul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays rich tributes to late freedom fighter and Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin Ali.
16 September 2015, 05:00 AM