Politics

PM’s 28 steps in 28 days an unprecedented effort: Adviser Mahdi Amin

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s adviser Mahdi Amin has described the government’s “28 steps in 28 days” as an unprecedented effort in governance. In a Facebook post on Tuesday morning, he

BNP leaders appointed administrators of 42 zila parishads

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led government on Sunday appointed BNP leaders as new administrators of 42 zila parishads across the country, pursuing its move to place new administrators at local government

Mirza Abbas hospitalised

Mirza Abbas, political adviser to the Prime Minister and a member of the BNP Standing Committee, has been admitted to Evercare Hospital in the capital. According to sources, Abbas suddenly

President has no right to address Parliament: Taher

Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Wednesday said President Mohammed Shahabuddin has no right to address the National Parliament. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with opposition MPs at

BNP aims to end negative culture in parliament, says Salahuddin Ahmed

Home Minister and BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on 7 March said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) intends to break away from the “toxic culture” previously witnessed in

Efficient fuel management only option amid Middle East war: Minister

Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Wednesday said Bangladesh has no alternative but to use its existing fuel resources in a cost-effective manner due to

Finance Minister Amir Khasru hospitalised

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has been admitted to hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia. He is currently receiving treatment at United Hospital in the capital. The

PM Tarique works on holiday, urges faster manifesto action

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended office on Saturday, although it was a public holiday, and called on officials to gear up the implementation process of the government’s election manifesto. The