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‘70% chairman aspirants have higher education’
20 December 2016, 07:58 AM
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Nothing to be worried about child marriage law: PM
7 December 2016, 13:18 PM
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Govt to recruit 10000 more nurses: Health Minister
2 December 2016, 07:43 AM
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1 December 2016, 15:02 PM
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"We want 18 to be the minimum marriageable age [for girls] in the law --- no 'if', 'then' or 'but' in it.
28 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“You the learned lawyers tall talk in TV chat shows but you become meek in court. Freedom of speech does not mean you can say whatever
you want.”
27 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“You will have to pick patriotic and competent leadership who believe in the spirit of the great Liberation War, and you must do it by analysing things from a neutral standpoint.”
26 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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"We are taking steps to turn the Motor Vehicles Ordinance into a law by the yearend with provisions for stringent punishment for everyone responsible for accidents."
24 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Privatisation Commission, BoI to be merged: PM
The Privatisation Commission and the Board of Investment (BoI) will be merged to boost investment and industrialisation in the country,
21 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Miscreants have gone beyond control, as justice is not ensured in time."
13 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Several of us knew beforehand that there would be a change in Syed Ashraf's portfolio.”
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“There will be some problems with every big task. But those will not be repeated in future. You can say it is the pain of development.”
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Like any other public institutions, the judiciary can be subjected to fair criticism if and when occasion demands.”
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“They [arrested militants] had a plan to carry out bomb attacks across the country after Eid to send a message to the inactive members of militant outfits about their existence.”
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Fight against begging needs joint efforts
As previous efforts like restricting beggars' presence in certain areas or sending them to the rehabilitation centre failed to eliminate the practice, there
2 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“We don't want to control the media... it is better to run the media under a policy.”
1 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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“There has been some intense lobbying and I have backtracked, falling victim to such lobbying.”
29 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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"We have failed to take proper steps on gender-sensitive issues. A country where women suffer sexual harassment and don't feel safe to go out at night cannot be termed civilised."
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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“We find it very difficult to play him in the net. When he bowls, we jokingly tell him: 'Hey don't you dare to bowl a cutter to me.'”
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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"He is still very young. We have to be careful. He has taken 11 wickets but we can't expect him to take five wickets every time.”
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Rats have eaten up paddy, rice and wheat worth over Tk 723 crore in current fiscal.”
21 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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“No country in the world has so little investment in education."
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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It's a shame when ruling party men try to free an accused person by barricading a road
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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“We need to educate the men in our lives that this [sexual harassment] isn't appropriate, that we don't like it and it is, in the end, criminal
9 June 2015, 18:00 PM