Government Policy

Govt attains epoch-making success in development: Shahriar

RAJSHAHI, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP, has said the present government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attained epoch-making success in different need-based sectors of development.He said the incumbent Bangladesh has been marc…

EC invites application to give permission as election observers

DHAKA, The Election Commission has invited applications from interested international observers and media by November 21 to monitor the 12th parliamentary polls, the EC said in a notice.According to the notice, the EC is committed to holding free, fai…

PM recalls contribution of 3 deceased MPs at JS

SANGSAD BHABAN, Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today told Parliament that they have lost three lawmakers and recalled their contribution to the welfare of the country and its people.”This is probably our last session of the curre…

Jubo Mohila League to remain vigil on streets: Hasan

DHAKA, – Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Jubo Mohila League must be vigilant so that BNP cannot occupy the streets.”Jubo Mohila League must be vigilant so that BNP, a polit…

AL Parliamentary Party meeting on Sunday

DHAKA, – The 8th meeting of Awami League Parliamentary Party will be held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Sunday.AL Parliamentary Party leader and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will chair the meeting to be held at around 6pm, said a press release of th…

Durga Puja begins with Maha Shasthi, Maha Saptami tomorrow

DHAKA, – Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of theBangalee Hindu community, began with Kalparambho, Bodhon (incarnation),Amantran (invocation), Adhibash of Goddess Durga at temples and makeshiftmandaps across the country on Maha Shasthi today …

President shifted to cabin from ICU

SINGAPORE, – President Mohammed Shahabuddin, now undergoing treatment at the National University Hospital here, was shifted to the cabin from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after a cardiac bypass surgery.”The President was shifted from the hospital’s I…

EU to send 4 observers to monitor next general elections

DHAKA, The European Union (EU) will send four observers to monitor the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections.Shariful Alam, Director, Public Relation (PR) of Election Commission (EC), told BSS today.He said that the EU observers are expected to arrive …