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Zia, Ershad formed BNP, JP to legitimise seizing power illegally - Sajeeb Wazed Joy

"He supplied guns to the university students on the pretext of introducing his party's student wing. In the guise of forming committees across the country, BNP organised all terrorists and miscreants and formed a special force. Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman also continued the same trend later." "When these parties were in power illegally, they...

HPM Sheikh Hasina for environment-friendly construction methods

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (April 21) asked everyone concerned to design and construct any structure including industrial units keeping in mind the issue of environment as the climate change appeared to have exposed Bangladesh as one of its worst victims. "We are taking steps to make everything environment friendly, starting from ...

German ambassador unhappy about BNP misquoting him

Achim Tröster, the German ambassador in Dhaka, has voiced his displeasure about BNP ‘misquoting’ him on the state of human rights and democracy in Bangladesh following his meeting with the party’s leaders last month. “I was a little bit unhappy about it, because I very much appreciate it if I am asked personally wit...

HPM Sheikh Hasina addresses nation on the eve of Bangla New Year 1429

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressed the nation this evening on the eve of Bangla New Year 1429. Her speech was aired by Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar as well as private TV channels and radio stations. The full text of the Prime Minister’s speech is as follows--- Bismillahir Rahmanir RahimDear Countrymen,Assalamu Alaikum At t...

Culture has no clash with religions: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the culture has no clash with the religions referring to numerous attacks on the culture including killing people by bombings during the celebration of the Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year. "Some people want to create confrontation between culture and religions. This is not correct a...