US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu questioned about political and civil rights in Bangladesh

Answering questions from journalists outside the venue, Sohnur Rahman said that their talks covered a wide range of issues, including the post-election political situation, human rights, labor rights, the economic situation, the risks of climate change and the Middle East. According to multiple sources, the US Assistant Secretary of State asked about the political climate […]

US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Trump to discuss trade and investment during Dhaka visit

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday on a three-day visit. He will discuss trade and investment, security, climate change, citizens' rights and other priority issues with government officials and other non-government stakeholders. Diplomatic sources said Donald Lu is scheduled to […]

BNP's attempt to thwart country's achievements by boycotting Indian goods: Quader

The flyover was constructed under the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT, Airport-Ghazipur) project. “Is boycott of Indian products possible? In the present context of Bangladesh and India, transactions and exchanges of essential goods… the proposal of boycott is unrealistic. In fact, they want to destroy the country's achievements in the name of boycotting Indian products,” Obiadul […]

BNP's Rizvi supported the boycott movement of Indian products. BNP accuses Indian interference in Bangladesh elections

He further said that people think that India is responsible for disenfranchisement, murder of democracy, forced disappearances, murder and injustice in Bangladesh. People are venting their anger by boycotting Indian products. 'India Out Campaign' has captured every sphere of the country including social media. This is not a political programme, but a spontaneous movement of […]

12th Parliament: Possible expansion of the cabinet under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. prothom aloe

The Cabinet Department has also made preliminary preparations in this regard. Following the 12th parliamentary elections on 7 January, the new cabinet was sworn in on 11 January. Since then there is talk that the cabinet will be expanded after the MPs are elected on women reserved seats. The ruling Awami League nominated 48 candidates […]