Throughout Thursday, reports of the possible resignation of President Shahabuddin were widely discussed in political circles, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), where leaders expressed different views on the matter. Shahabuddin, 75, assumed the office of President on April 24, 2023 for a five-year term during the Awami League government, which is due to end […]
According to Reuters, Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin will submit his resignation to the Speaker on Friday. Three sources informed the news agency Reuters about this development on Thursday. Under the Constitution of Bangladesh, the President submits a resignation letter to the Speaker. If the President resigns, the Speaker assumes the duties of the President until […]
Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed is scheduled to return home from Thailand tomorrow Friday afternoon, two days ahead of schedule. Sources in the Parliament Secretariat say that earlier he was scheduled to return next Sunday, but the schedule has been postponed. The decision has intensified speculation about the possible resignation of President Mohammad Shahabuddin, following reports […]
Former Bangladesh Bank Governor and economist, Professor Mohammad Farashuddin, has described the caretaker government system as “purely” bureaucratic maladministration. He commented that by relying on this system, politicians are effectively demonstrating a lack of confidence in themselves, which is by no means a positive indicator. Mohammad Farashuddin made these comments while delivering his address as […]
England captain Harry Kane has confirmed he once played golf with US President Donald Trump, describing the experience as “surreal” and praising the president’s game. Trump told reporters earlier this week that he had played golf with Kane, describing the England striker as a great player and a good golfer. Speaking on Friday on the […]
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Khondokar Rashed Maqsood and four commissioners of the regulatory body have resigned. He submitted his resignation letter to the Financial Institutions Division of the Finance Ministry today, Thursday morning. The division’s secretary, Najma Mobarek, confirmed the news to Prothom Alo. According to sources in the Financial Institutions Division, […]
“But Iran have to come, they represent their people, they deserve, the players want to play,” he said of the team’s upcoming matches in the United States in June. Infantino made similar comments in March when he attended the Iran-Costa Rica friendly in Antalya, Turkey, although US President Donald Trump had previously suggested that Iranian […]
At the time, he sharply criticized the parties who boycotted the 2024 Bangladeshi general election held on 7 January. Pointing towards BNP and Jamaat, he said that a certain group has tried to hinder the country’s democratic journey through violence. Regarding that controversial election, Shahabuddin had said that it was successful due to the spontaneous […]
MD Ali Hussain Faqir has been appointed the new Inspector General of Police (IGP). He has been promoted to IGP from the rank of Additional Inspector General of Police (Additional IGP), Armed Police Battalion (APBN). This information was given today, Tuesday, in a notification issued by the Police-1 branch of the Home Ministry. The notification […]
An IMF spokesman in Washington said on Monday, “We look forward to working closely with President Dissanayake … to build on the hard-earned achievements that have put Sri Lanka on the path to economic recovery.” “I have helped.” “We will discuss with the new administration the timing of the third review of the IMF-supported program […]
May every person's life be filled with happiness and the endless joy of Eid, he added. “I hope Eid will bring happiness and joy in the lives of everyone, rich and poor,” Sheikh Hasina said. Cherishing the festival of Eid-ul-Azha in their hearts, he urged everyone to participate in public welfare activities from their respective […]
Secretary General Sarwar appreciated Sri Lanka's continued support to the SAARC process since its inception in December 1985. Furthermore, he expressed confidence in receiving continued support and guidance from Sri Lanka to further strengthen the SAARC process. The Secretary General briefed the President of Sri Lanka on the current activities of SAARC and its challenges […]