Faruk Hossain After winning the 13th parliamentary election, most of the BNP’s top leaders became MPs, while many were appointed ministers and state ministers. As the party became increasingly government-oriented, its organisational activities were also affected. The BNP has regained momentum Continue Reading
The appointment of Gaibandha-4 lawmaker Mohammad Shamim Kayser Lincoln as state minister for religious affairs has triggered strong resentment and protests on social media and among religious scholars, Islamic leaders and Sufi figures across the country. Various quarters have alleged that the newly appointed state minister is an advocate of the Ahl-e-Hadith or Salafi Continue Reading
Bangladesh Jamiat-e-Ahl-e-Hadith has expressed its sincere gratitude to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his government for appointing Mohammad Shamim Kaiser Lincoln as the newly appointed State Minister for Religious Affairs, describing him as a deserving candidate. The organization also extended its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the newly appointed state Continue Reading
The portfolios of the four newly appointed ministers and two state ministers have been allocated, while the portfolio of another minister has also been changed. The new ministers and state ministers will begin working at their respective ministries toda. On Saturday, they paid tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War at the National Martyrs’ […]Continue Reading
A highway will be constructed along the Rahmatpur-Hizla-Mehendiganj-Bhola route to connect the island district of Bhola with the country’s main road network. As Bhola is surrounded by rivers, its residents have long depended heavily on waterways for transportation. The new road connection is expected to reduce that dependence. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed Continue Reading
Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation, the country’s largest organization of road transport workers, has 253 affiliated unions across the country. According to the Labour Ministry, there are 932 organizations representing owners and workers in the road transport sector. These organizations have been accused of collecting money from the transport sector in various Continue Reading
Shamsul Alam Today’s newspapers remind us that the state has no holiday. A new president has taken oath, new faces have joined the cabinet, a new system is being introduced to ensure attendance at hospitals, drones are being deployed to monitor Dhaka’s traffic, an official statement from across the border was issued and withdrawn, while […]Continue Reading
The United States has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on becoming the 23rd President of Bangladesh. The congratulatory message was posted on the official Facebook page of the US Embassy in Dhaka on Saturday (August 22)In the message, the US Embassy said Washington looks forward to working with President Alamgir and the Government of Bangladesh […]Continue Reading
Allama Abdul Hamid Pir Sahib of Madhupur, convener of the Sammilito Khatme Nabuwwat Parishad, has expressed strong anger and dissatisfaction over the decision to appoint Gaibandha-4 constituency lawmaker Muhammad Shamim Kaiser Lincoln as the State Minister for Religious Affairs. In a speech delivered at a religious gathering, he strongly criticized the government’s Continue Reading
In response to the growing prevalence of measles in Bangladesh, the Rotary Club of Dhaka Downtown has extended support to strengthen child healthcare services. Marking Rotary’s Maternal and Child Health Month, the club implemented a month-long humanitarian initiative titled “Fighting Against Measles.” Under the project, nebulizer machines were donated to several healthcare Continue Reading





















