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HC stays Jhenaidah 1 by-election

The High Court on Monday stayed all the proceedings of the Jhenaidah 1 constituency (Sailkupa) by-election scheduled to be held on June 5...

BNP itself under pressure while putting stress on govt: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said BNP now itself remains in pressure as they wanted to mount stress on the government through hatching various conspiracies....

AL’s main goal is to work for welfare of toiling people: Quader

Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that the main goal of the ruling Awami League was to work for the welfare of the toiling people of the country....

Chief Justice for collective efforts of all to make judiciary stronger

USAID to launch ‘One Health’ Project

The US Embassy Dhaka’s United States Agency for International Development is launching its new USAID One Health Project to improve infectious disease prevention and control in Bangladesh...

USAID to provide $26m to implement One Health Project in Bangladesh

The United States embassy Dhaka’s United States Agency for International Developmen is launching its new One Health project to improve infectious disease prevention and control in Bangladesh...

BNP becoming organisationally weak: Quader

The ruling Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister, Obaidul Quader, on Monday said that the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party was becoming weak organisationally day by day for adopting ill-strategy avoiding pro-people politics.....

Govt must attend to inadequacy in legal aid services agency

THE purpose of the National Legal Aid Services Organisation — set up by the turn of the century to provide legal assistance for the poor, disadvantaged people by engaging lawyers or giving advice in legal matters...

AL blasts JP chair over foreign influence in polls remarks

The ruling Awami League on Sunday blasted its greater alliance partner Jatiya Party chairman GM Quader’s remarks about the January 7 general election...

BNP subservient to foreign masters in a bid to go to power: Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said on Sunday that the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party was subservient to their foreign masters in a bid to go to state power.....

Pakistan admires Bangladesh’s development but BNP does not: Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said that the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party always saw darkness in the daylight and that’s why they could not see the development of the country....

Palak interference challenged in HC

A local resident on Thursday filed a writ petition with the High Court, challenging the legality of the failure of government authorities, to take action against Natore-3 constituency lawmaker and state minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak for interference in Singra upazila elections...

Israel pummels Gaza after US approves military aid

Israel pounded Gaza with air strikes and artillery fire in its war against Hamas on Wednesday after the US Congress approved $13 billion in military aid...

7 arrested in Australian ‘terrorism’ raids

Australian police arrested seven teenagers in a wave of anti-terror raids Wednesday, with top officers claiming the network may have been plotting an attack and posed an ‘unacceptable risk’ to the public...

Party decision violators will face action: Quader

The ruling Awami League said on Wednesday that organisational action will be taken against lawmakers and ministers whose relatives were contesting the ongoing upazila parishad elections defying party instructions...

Candidate abduction accused quits race

Lutful Habib, brother-in-law of state minister for information and communication technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak who was accused of abducting and torturing his lone rival chairman candidate in the forthcoming Singra...

US passes $95b in aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

The US House of Representatives on Saturday approved long-delayed military aid to Ukraine in a rare show of bipartisan unity, while also bolstering Israel and Taiwan defences and threatening to ban Chinese-owned TikTok...

AL not to hold confces during upazila polls: Quader

Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said that their party would stop holding conferences and forming committees at all levels during the upcoming upazila parishad elections.....

Palak embarrassed over abduction of candidate

State minister for information and communication technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Friday said that he was ashamed of the incident of abducting and torturing a chairman candidate in the forthcoming Singra upazila parishad in Natore elections...

Quader blasts BNP’s fabricated statements

Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday condemned and protested the ‘false, fabricated and politically motivated’ statements of BNP leaders....

2 held with 40 gold bars worth over Tk 4cr

Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh arrested two people along with 40 gold bars weighing 4.63 kilograms at village Choygharia of Moheshpur upazila in Jhenaidah...

Quader for resisting anti-liberation forces

Ruling Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said anti-liberation forces, including BNP, would have to be resisted to give the country’s victory and independence a solid foundation....

Bangladesh scores second lowest in South Asia

Quader asks BNP to reveal jailed leaders’ list or seek apology

Claiming BNP’s falsehood over the number of its imprisoned party leaders and activists, ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday sought the list of imprisoned BNP leaders.....

BNP is real source of communalism, says Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary  Obaidul Quader on Sunday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party could not tolerate Bangalees’ culture as the party was the real source of communalism and also patrons of extremism....

BNP misleads people by giving fabricated info of ‘abduction-torture’: Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said that BNP was misleading the people by giving fabricated information of ‘abduction-torture’.....

BNP hatching conspiracy to destroy democratic environment: Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, a symbol of undemocratic force, always hatches conspiracy to destroy the country’s democratic and stable environment....

BLAST expresses concern as cases not resolved in 11 years

The Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust on Monday expressed concern that the case of Rana Plaza collapse in Savar had not been resolved even after 11 years...

BNP has no responsibility towards democracy: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party had no responsibility towards the country’s democracy rather the party was the main obstacle to implement the democratic norms....

Australia to appoint special adviser on probe over death of Gaza aid workers

Australia has said that it will appoint a special adviser to work with Israel as it demands transparency in an investigation into an air strike on Gaza that killed seven aid workers, including an Australian.