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The other deadly ‘virus’: inefficiency
12 April 2020, 18:00 PM
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Commentary / Requesting the SC to recall its ‘request’
19 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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Commentary: One day does not an election make
28 June 2018, 18:00 PM
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Commentary: ‘Analogue law’ for ‘Digital Bangladesh’
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM
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‘70% chairman aspirants have higher education’
20 December 2016, 07:58 AM
Country
Nothing to be worried about child marriage law: PM
7 December 2016, 13:18 PM
Country
Govt to recruit 10000 more nurses: Health Minister
2 December 2016, 07:43 AM
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World’s growing inequality is ‘ticking time bomb’: Yunus
1 December 2016, 15:02 PM
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There’ll be no more question paper leak: Nahid
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid rules out any possibilities of question papers leakage ahead of any public examination.
1 February 2016, 05:45 AM
Work hard to push Bangladesh ahead, President asks students
President Abdul Hamid says there must be relentless efforts, self criticism and cooperation to turn Bangladesh into a middle income nation by 2021 and a developed nation by 2041.
31 January 2016, 15:24 PM
Law to try people for undermining 1971 war ‘planned’
The government plans to formulate a law to punish the errant people for undermining the country’s Liberation War.
31 January 2016, 14:19 PM
Steps to be taken to block militants’ bail: Amu
Legal steps will be taken so that militants cannot secure bail after their arrest, the industries minister says.
31 January 2016, 09:29 AM
Steps taken to improve gas supply: PM
Amid countrywide severe gas crisis, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says government has taken various steps to improve the gas supply.
27 January 2016, 13:48 PM
PM assures agitating university teachers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assures agitating public university teachers of taking immediate steps in resolving the ongoing stalemate over “pay disparity”.
18 January 2016, 14:15 PM
‘Execution after disposal of review, if Nizami files’
Jamaat-e-Islami leader Motiur Rahman Nizami’s execution will be carried out after the disposal of review, if he files it, says Attorney General Mahbubey Alam.
6 January 2016, 06:12 AM
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“People inside the polling booth said there was no ballot paper left for me to cast vote and then they put indelible ink on my thumbnail so I could at least find some solace in it.”
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM
OMG!
“Don't mind. I know that you have taken up journalism as a profession as there is not enough employment opportunity in the country.”
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM
There might be int'l incitement
There might be “international instigation” behind the recent rise in militant activities in Bangladesh, President Abdul Hamid told BBC Bangla yesterday.
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Top Quote!
"As it is a political election, we urge political parties and candidates to control their followers and supporters to ensure voting in a disciplined manner."
28 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Bangladesh is advancing in economic and social sectors, but the pace of institutional development is not aligned to it. If this trend continues, at one stage economic development may halt, and even reverse.”
27 December 2015, 18:00 PM
OMG!
“The Election Commission is being kind to them [BNP] and unkind to us [AL] ... Despite being the ruling party, the Awami League is not getting equal treatment from the commission.”
24 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Muslim clerics, police co-op can curb terrorism
Muslim clerics and police yesterday viewed that terrorism could be eliminated in the country if these two groups cooperate with each other and work together.
23 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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“It is very difficult for the poor to get justice in our existing judicial system. Litigation cost is high, and a case that should be disposed of in two-three years takes 10-25 years.”
22 December 2015, 18:00 PM
OMG!
“There are controversies over how many were martyred in the Liberation War.”
21 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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“The state will have to answer for curtailing the freedom of a citizen … Some 70-80 people are being detained every day in the name of maintaining law and
20 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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"I was packing my luggage. I had to leave, but now I can stay."
19 December 2015, 18:00 PM
OMG!
"Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka has become a den of conspiracy."
18 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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“Everything seems chaotic. I don't understand how the election will be fair. I am worried over this election.”
17 December 2015, 18:00 PM