Politics

Raushan recites Holy Quran at CMH for Ershad’s recovery

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Party (JP) senior co-chairperson Raushan Ershad has recited verses from the Holy Quran beside her ailing husband HM Ershad, the party chairman. She recited the Holy Quran

AL to build party offices in each district, upazila

Shawdesh Desk: The Awami League (AL) is planning to set up party offices in each district, divisional city and upazila with its own funds. AL president Sheikh Hasina has already

Mozammel asks to remove Zia’s grave from JS area

Shawdesh Desk: Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Saturday asked the authorities concerned to remove Ziaur Rahman’s grave, constructed going beyond the original design of Parliament areas, from

BNP slams law-and-order ‘downslide’

Shawdesh Desk: BNP standing committee member Selima Rahman on Saturday said the incidents of killing, enforced disappearance and rape have now engulfed the country for lack of good governance and

Black Money Whitening: No scope to invest in land

Shawdesh Desk: Parliament yesterday passed the tax measures for fiscal 2019-20, scrapping the opportunity to invest black money to buy land. This scope was proposed in the Finance Bill 2019,

DIG Mizan must be held if warrant issued: Home Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman will definitely be arrested if there is a specific arrest warrant against

Khaleda to walk out of jail on bail soon: Moudud

Shawdesh Desk: BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Wednesday expressed the hope that their imprisoned party chairperson Khaleda Zia will be freed soon on bail and lead a democratic movement

Iranian president calls White House ‘mentally retarded’

US President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to obliterate parts of Iran if it attacked “anything American,” in a new war of words with Iran which condemned fresh US sanctions