Meanwhile, it was announced that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, president of the Awami League, had come on stage. A wave of enthusiasm ran among the leaders and workers who came from outside Dhaka. He tried to catch a glimpse of the leaders from afar. Large TV screens were placed in the center so that senior […]
Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited – Authority for Metro Rail, MAN Siddiqui and Japanese Ambassador to Dhaka are scheduled to address the event. “I will deliver the speech on behalf of the President. The Prime Minister will begin his address at 12:25 pm. After that, an aerial view of the metro rail […]
Zelensky last month called on the Group of 20 (G20) major economies to adopt Ukraine’s 10-point peace formula and end the war. India presides over the G20 for one year. The Indian government said in a late night statement that the two leaders discussed opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation. “The Prime Minister outlined the main […]
Earlier in December 2020, the cricketer-turned-politician was made a member of the Awami League’s sub-committee on forest and environment affairs. The fast bowler, popularly known as Narail Express, won a seat in the 11th parliamentary elections by defeating his rivals by a huge margin. The popular cricketer got 34 times more votes than his nearest […]
Disclosing details about the CCTV cameras, Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana said: “We took steps regarding the irregularities in the Gaibandha bypoll. If there is disturbance in Rangpur, polling will be stopped. We want fair polling and we will keep it here. A total of 229 presiding officers and 1,349 assistant presiding officers will be posted […]
The AB Party on Monday called for a free, fair and credible election under an interim non-party government and the reconstruction of the republic on the basis of equality, human dignity and social justice enshrined in our glorious Constitution. The party made the call at a press conference in Dhaka. A written statement was read […]
cruise missiles The attack on Engels Air Base, located near the city of Saratov, some 730 km (450 miles) southeast of Moscow and hundreds of kilometers from the frontline in Ukraine, was the second such attack this month. It was previously struck on 5 December by what Russia said were Ukrainian drone attacks on two […]
He said that the present government is committed to conduct free, fair, transparent and inclusive elections under the independent Election Commission. The Foreign Minister said that Bangladesh welcomes constructive suggestions from foreign friends. Responding to a question on the formal inauguration of the Dhaka Metro Rail, Momen said the government was grateful to Japan for […]
The BNP and several other like-minded political parties are launching a movement to oust the Awami League government and hold national elections under a non-party caretaker government. As part of the strategy, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has formed a seven-member Liaison Committee to coordinate political parties involved in the movement. The news was disclosed […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that seven people, including some with dual nationalities, have been arrested over anti-government protests in the country. The British Foreign Office said it was seeking further information from the Iranian authorities on reports that British-Iranian dual citizens had been arrested. Kanani said that Tehran had informed the respective governments […]
India’s finance minister hospitalized but doing well
Nepal is one of many South Asian countries where India and China seek influence. India has long regarded Hindu-majority Nepal, the Himalayan nation of 30 million, as a natural ally by virtue of their close historical ties and long open border. Narayan Kaji Shrestha, a senior member of Prachanda’s Maoist Center Party and expected to […]
The Prime Minister was addressing the 59th Annual Council of the Bangladesh Judicial Services Association (BJSA) as the chief guest, held at the Bangabandhu International Convention Center (BICC) in the city. He said that they (Members of Parliament) enact laws as well as amend and develop them to ensure the safety and welfare of the […]
The base near the city of Saratov, about 730 km (450 mi) southeast of Moscow and hundreds of kilometers from the front line in Ukraine, on 5 December Russia said that two Russian air bases had been hit by Ukrainian drone attacks that day . , Analysts said the two attacks dealt a major reputational […]
Kuleba said the question of Russia’s veto-power permanent seat on the UN Security Council – also held by the United States, Britain, France and China – was already being discussed in diplomacy circles. “These issues have not yet been discussed at press conferences and in public statements by leaders of states and governments, but at […]