Politics
Proposed budget to create pressure on majority of people: BNP
Dhaka, June 14 (UNB) — The BNP on Friday said that the people will not accept the proposed national budget for 2019-2020 fiscal year as it will create pressure on them and increase inequality.
A quarter to reap all benefits, BNP says about budget
Dhaka, June 13 (UNB) – BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Thursday said the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2019-20 will facilitate only a section of people instead of fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of the country’s people.
AL, associate bodies greet Hasina
Dhaka, Jun 11 (UNB) - The leaders of Bangladesh Awami League and its associate bodies on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of her release from prison.
JCD men unlock BNP central office after 11 hours
Dhaka, June 11 (UNB) – A group of leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) unlocked the main gate of BNP’s Nayapaltan central office after an 11-hour demonstration on Tuesday demanding cancellation of the party’s directives about age limit in forming its new committee.
Oikyafront looks for greater unity
Dhaka, Jun 10 (UNB) – Jatiya Oikyafront will forge a greater unity with all the pro-liberation and anti-government political parties to wage a strong movement for the ‘restoration’ of democracy.
BNP hits back at PM for comment on Tarique
Dhaka, Jun 9 (UNB) – BNP on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s remark about its acting chairman Tarique Rahman is ‘devoid of political etiquette’.
BNP slams law-and-order ‘downslide’
Dhaka, June 9 (UNB) – Voicing deep concern over the rise in the incidents of ‘killing and rape’, BNP on Sunday said the country is now passing through an ‘awful and dangerous’ situation.
BNP’s Rumeen takes oath
Dhaka, June 9 (UNB) – BNP’s Barrister Rumeen Farhana took oath as a member of the 11th Parliament on Sunday from one of the seats reserved for women.
BNP MP-elect Rumeen to be sworn in Sunday
Dhaka, Jun 8 (UNB) – Barrister Rumeen Farhana, BNP’s lone MP-elect from a seat reserved for women in parliament, is going to be sworn in on Sunday.
AL announces month-long anniversary programme
Dhaka, June 8 (UNB) – The ruling Awami League has announced a month-long programme to celebrate the party’s 70th founding anniversary which falls on June 23.