Politics

Ershad passes away

Shawdeh Desk: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, fondly known as Pallibandhu, today passed away at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at the age of 89, said Inter Service Public Relations

BNP to hold rallies at divisions for Khaleda’s release

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday decided to hold rallies in divisional headquarters for immediate release of jailed party chairperson Khaleda Zia. The party made the decision at a

Protesters fail to see dev: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that the people who were demonstrating against the gas price hike were failing to understand the reality and did not see

JS polls: Shujan demands Supreme Judicial Council to probe irregularities

Shawdesh Desk: Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) today demanded the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to probe the irregularities that took place in the 11th national election. Lots of accusations of irregularities have

Barguna AL: Where politics is rivalry of two

Shawdesh Desk: Catch a snatch of a conversation between party leaders of any level in Barguna and you will learn that Awami League politics in the district is actually the

8hr hartal against gas price hike today

Shawdesh Desk: Left Democratic Alliance would enforce nationwide eight-hour hartal from 6:00am to 2:00pm today in protest against gas price hike that came into effect from July 1. Leaders of

AL govt controls judiciary: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the people were not getting justice as the Awami League led government was controlling the

PM returns home

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday came back home wrapping up her five-day official visit to China at the invitation of her Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang. A VVIP