Keep close watch on children: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all, including parents, teachers and government officials, to remain vigilant about the movement of their children to prevent them from getting derailed.
12 July 2016, 11:13 AM

Dhaka, Sholakia attacks to topple govt: Minister

Attacks in Dhaka’s diplomatic zone and Sholakia Eidgah were aimed at toppling the government, says Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu.
10 July 2016, 11:57 AM

Be cautious in granting bail to ‘militants’: Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq urges the judges to become more cautious and rigid in granting bail to the accused detained in connection with militancy-related cases.
10 July 2016, 08:52 AM

PM urges parents to inform police about any missing children

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges parents and guardians to inform the law enforcement agencies about missing of their any college or university going child saying the government would extend all possible support including technological helps to trace them and come back home.
7 July 2016, 08:40 AM

Get united to resist terrorists: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces a two-day national mourning for the victims of Holey Artisan Bakery attack at Gulshan diplomatic zone in Dhaka and urges all, including anti-terrorism committees, community police and general people, to get united to resist a handful of derailed terrorists.
2 July 2016, 11:32 AM

People victim of extremism due to unaccountable govt: Moudud

People have recently become victims of extremism, militancy, murders and enforced disappearances as an unaccountable government is running the country, a senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed.
26 June 2016, 08:32 AM

Crossfire to hide govt link with secret killings: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia alleges the law enforcers are getting people killed in the name of crossfire in an attempt to hide the fact that government is linked with secret killings.
18 June 2016, 15:06 PM

Muhith won’t contest in next general polls

Finance Minister AMA Muhith who recently placed his tenth budget for Bangladesh announces he will not participate in the next Jatiya Sangshad elections.
5 June 2016, 13:32 PM

Kamal pledges tough actions against extortion

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the government will deal with an iron hand, if anyone tries to extort the businessmen ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.
4 June 2016, 13:34 PM

No IS link found in recent 37 killings: Amu

No evidence of involvement of Islamic State (IS) has been found in recent 37 killings, Industry Minister Amir Hossain Amu says.
22 May 2016, 12:19 PM

Story of an MP and a teacher

Most of our greatest politicians were parliamentarians like AK Fazlul Huq, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Dhirendranath Datta, Ataur Rahman Khan, not to mention Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Tajuddin Ahmad, Syed Nazrul Islam, M Mansur Ali and many others.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

PM warns against recurrence of killings

Strongly denouncing the recent killings, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she does not want such incidents to happen anymore in the country.
27 April 2016, 10:24 AM

My freedom of expression is probably threatened: Imran

Gonojagoron Mancha leader Imran H Sarker says his freedom of expression has been probably threatened as he talked in favour of the right.
18 April 2016, 12:44 PM

No IS in Bangladesh: Home minister

There is no existence of Islamic State in Bangladesh, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan reaffirms.
15 April 2016, 11:23 AM

PM urges all to exercise tolerance

Extending her heartfelt greetings to all, including expatriate Bangladeshis on Pahela Baishakh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says everybody needs to exercise tolerance as it is essential for the country's uninterrupted development.
14 April 2016, 10:37 AM

Licences to be revoked if pumps stop selling fuel: Nasrul

State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid warns petrol pump owners saying that their licences will be cancelled if anyone stops selling petroleum fuel fearing loss after their price cut.
13 April 2016, 12:45 PM

Nazim killed to divert attention from Tonu murder: Imran

Imran H Sarker, spokesperson of a faction of Ganajagaran Mancha, says that Jagannath University student Nazimuddin Samad was killed in a bid to shift people’s attention from Tonu murder.
7 April 2016, 15:55 PM

Commercial entities in residential areas to lose licences: Minister

The licences of the illegal commercial entities in residential areas will be cancelled, the LGRD minister says
7 April 2016, 10:00 AM

Politics not for killing, burning people: PM

Recalling the horrible days of BNP-Jamaat's non-stop blockade and hartal in 2015, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says those who killed people in arson attacks how they could expect public support as politics is not for killing people.
6 April 2016, 05:48 AM

Trial in Tonu killing case as per existing law: PM

The government will hold the trial in Tonu killing case according to the country’s existing law, says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a cabinet meeting today.
4 April 2016, 10:50 AM