Khaleda to be sent to BSMMU today: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for a medical checkup today as her personal doctors claimed that she had suffered a mild stroke.
10 June 2018, 07:25 AM

Khaleda didn't suffer mild stroke: AG

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has not suffered any mild stroke in the prison and she did not become senseless, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells the High Court.
10 June 2018, 07:01 AM

PM pushes for full implementation of Paris deal

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for full implementation of the Paris Agreement as Bangladesh needs greater support for climate change adaptation.
10 June 2018, 04:10 AM

Step to be taken for Khaleda’s treatment at BSMMU: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says they will take step for treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) as per prescription of her personal physicians.
9 June 2018, 15:31 PM

BNP warns of tougher movement

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed warns that his party will wage a harsher street movement at an appropriate time to topple the Awami League government from power.
9 June 2018, 14:37 PM

Khaleda suffered ‘mild stroke’, claim her personal doctors

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia suffered a "mild stroke" in jail on June 5, her personal physicians claim after meeting with her at the Old Central Jail in Dhaka.
9 June 2018, 12:04 PM

G7: PM joins dinner of Canada governor

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who arrived in Quebec this afternoon on a four-day visit to attend the Outreach Meeting of the G7 Summit, joins a dinner hosted by Governor General of Canada for G7 guests.
9 June 2018, 04:17 AM

Appeal against Khaleda’s bail in Comilla cases this week: AG

The government will file two separate leave to appeal petitions with the Supreme Court this week challenging the High Court bail orders for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two criminal cases filed in Comilla, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells The Daily Star.
8 June 2018, 15:21 PM

Law minister seeks vote in Brahmanbaria

Law Minister Anisul Huq seeks vote for "boat", the electoral symbol of Awami League, to reelect the party in the next general election for the sake of continuation of the country's development.
8 June 2018, 14:50 PM

It is a pro-people budget: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader trashes BNP’s claims and said the budget has been placed considering the interest of the countrymen.
8 June 2018, 14:43 PM

Budget to plunder money ahead of polls: BNP

The budget for next fiscal has been designed to plunder public money ahead of the next general election, BNP says.
8 June 2018, 12:31 PM

Comilla arson case: Khaleda appeals for speedy disposition

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s lawyer Khandker Mahbub Hossain prays to the High Court to direct the trial court concerned in Comilla to expeditiously hear and dispose of her bail petition in an arson case against her.
7 June 2018, 14:01 PM

To win votes with bluff: BNP’s take on budget

BNP strongly criticises the budget Finance Minister AMA Muhith placed in the parliament, saying it is imaginary and aimed to gain popularity ahead of the election.
7 June 2018, 12:17 PM

PM pays tributes to Bangabandhu marking 6-Point Day

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation, by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on the occasion of the historic Six-Point Day today.
7 June 2018, 05:41 AM

BNP for judicial probe into deaths in anti-drug drive

BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed urges the government to form judicial probe commission to try those involved in the “extrajudicial killing” carried in the name of the anti-narcotic drive.
6 June 2018, 14:46 PM

‘Fake birthday’ case: Magistrate proceeded Khaleda’s bail plea in wrong way, says HC

The High Court observes that the metropolitan magistrate concerned in Dhaka had proceeded in a wrong way with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail petition in the “fake” birthday celebration case.
6 June 2018, 14:36 PM

Digital Security Bill: JS body gets 2 months more for scrutiny

The parliament unanimously grants two more months for further scrutiny of the controversial Digital Security Bill-2018. The Jatiya Sangsad passed a proposal in this regard by a voice vote.
6 June 2018, 07:41 AM

Trump-Kim summit to be held at Sentosa hotel

The Capella Hotel on Sentosa will host next Tuesday's summit between United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
6 June 2018, 07:06 AM

Govt enough to probe deaths in anti-drug drive: Quader

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina's government is enough for a complete investigation into all the deaths related to the ongoing drive against narcotics, the party's General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.
5 June 2018, 15:36 PM

BNP demands judicial probe into ‘extrajudicial killing’

BNP vice chairman Abdullah Al Noman demands a judicial investigation into the “extrajudicial killings” carried out by law enforcers during the ongoing nationwide anti-narcotic operation.
4 June 2018, 15:21 PM