Awami League general secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said that the BNP general secretary has made an irresponsible statement on the St Martin issue. He said that strict surveillance has been kept on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Obaidul Quader said that the Awami League has never played a subordinate role and […]
However, at a strategic level, the US and India have perhaps the strongest shared interest in containing China, as seen through initiatives such as the Quad grouping, an informal strategic forum in the Indo-Pacific region. And Russia’s growing partnership with China as the war in Ukraine continues is a significant foreign policy concern for India. […]
Commenting on there being nothing new in the proposed budget, Salehuddin Ahmed said, “The budget has been presented in challenging times. But I don't see anything new in it. The figures from the previous budget have just been shuffled around. It is being said that the budget is contractionary, but if you look at the […]
The aircraft took off from New Delhi's VVIP airport Palam Air Force Station at 4.45 pm Indian time. Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs Jaideep Mazumdar, Indian High Commissioner to Dhaka Pranay Verma and Bangladesh High Commissioner to New Delhi Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman saw off the Prime Minister at the airport. Sheikh Hasina […]
He said that the people of both the countries are benefiting in terms of various aspects, including connectivity due to the friendly relations between the two countries. Hassan expressed hope, “Our multifaceted deep ties will expand further and become stronger in the future.” Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Md Mustafizur Rahman and Prime Minister's Press […]
“Took oath as Prime Minister at the swearing-in ceremony earlier this evening. I look forward to serving 140 crore Indians and taking India to new heights of progress, along with my Council of Ministers. Congratulations to all those who took oath today. This team of ministers is a great mix of young and experienced people […]
Now the question is, will the government wait for 215 years to reduce child marriage to two percent or try its best to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal? State Minister for Women and Child Welfare Affairs Simeen Hussain Rimi said that it is not possible for the government to end child marriage alone. Without refuting […]
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 has made provision for a fresh plunder of the country's wealth. Speaking at a seminar, he accused Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of covering up the possibility of money laundering by making a remark about using bait […]
The US has official relations with the Awami League government. However, these relations have not reached the level of close friendship. On the contrary, these relations have been full of tension at times. On 10 December 2021, the US imposed sanctions on seven officers of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and police, including Benazir Ahmed, […]
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali on Thursday presented the proposed budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the Parliament. The budget proposes to legalise undeclared money with a 15 per cent tax. Jamiruddin Sarkar paid tribute to late lawyer AJ Muhammad Ali by highlighting his career. Lawyer Zainal Abedin, journalist leader Ruhul Amin Ghazi, […]
The government aims to bring down inflation to 6.5 percent
Timeline of Bangladesh national budget
Though the government is trying to reassure people, no one is believing it because the base has become weak. Apart from this, there is also pressure to fulfill various conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This multidimensional pressure has also affected the upcoming national budget. The growth rate which was more than 10 percent […]
He appreciated the efforts made by the Prime Minister in nation building and highlighted that he has a clear vision for a 'Developed India' and he is a partner in this goal. The letter of NDA leaders said, “In the last 10 years, 140 crore citizens of India have seen the country developing in every […]
Providing an opportunity to convert black money into white is a political compromise