Hasina returns Thursday

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina is returning to Bangladesh on Thursday after an 11-day visit to the US. “She is scheduled to leave New York at 11:20am local time (9:20pm BdST) on Wednesday and arrive in Dhaka around 8pm (BdST) on Thursday,” her press secretary Abul Kalam Azad told reporters on Wednesday. Hasina left Dhaka on […]

President returns home after medical check-up

President Zillur Rahman returned home tonight from Singapore after undergoing medical check-up at Mount Elizabeth Hospital there. The President arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10.30pm by a regular Singapore Airlines flight after five days in Singapore. Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury, cabinet secretary, chiefs of the three services […]

President admitted to Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore

President Zillur Rahman today was admitted to Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore for medical checkup. The President arrived in Singapore at 6am local time for undergoing his medical checkup, according to a message received here from Singapore. Singapore High Commissioner to Bangladesh Verghese Mathews and Bangladesh High Commissioner to Singapore Kamrul Ahsan received the President […]

President congratulated cricket team

President Zillur Rahman today congratulated Bangladesh cricket team for winning the country’s first ever gold in Asian Games beating Afghanistan by five wickets. In a message he congratulated all the players, coaches and officials of the team and other officials concerned as well as sports-loving people for the victory. President Zillur Rahman expressed the hope […]