Politics

NCP leader Nasiruddin injured as convoy ‘attacked again’ in Sylhet

The convoy of National Citizen Party was attacked again at Jaintapur upazila in Sylhet on Friday night, the party leaders said. The party’s chief organiser Nasiruddin Patwary and an activist

No room for political considerations in military promotions: PM Tarique Rahman

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday said there is no scope for personal or political considerations in the promotion of Bangladesh Army officers, stressing that merit and professional competence must

Fakhrul stresses productive activities instead of political debate

Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (LGRD) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for prioritising research, innovation, and productive initiatives over political debates. Speaking as the chief guest at

Khelafat Majlis quits Jamaat-led 11-party alliance

Khelafat Majlis has officially withdrawn from the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance, saying the coalition had effectively fulfilled its purpose following the conclusion of the national election. The decision was taken at

ECNEC approves eight development projects worth Tk14,041 crore

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved eight development projects involving a total estimated cost of Tk14,041.21 crore. The approved package includes three new projects and

Educated, affluent people live in Bashundhara: Mirza Fakhrul

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Wednesday that some of the country’s most educated and affluent citizens live in Dhaka’s upscale and newly

BNP’s nationwide mourning for Jamir Uddin Sircar on Monday

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday announced a nationwide mourning programme for Monday following the death of the party’s standing committee member and former acting president Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar.

Nahid’s remarks on NCP rally blast were political: Zahed Ur Rahman

Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman on Tuesday said National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam’s remarks over the bomb attack at the party’s rally in Savar