Dhaka February 21, 2026, 11:36 am
He recalled the controversial US role during Bangladesh liberation war in 1971 and after assassination of Bangabandhu in 1975
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked 43rd in the World’s Most Powerful Woman 2021 list published by American business magazine Forbes
Political as well as economic liberalisation and influence of money over electoral politics had significantly contributed to this
A gazette notification was issued by the Cabinet Division in this regard. The resignation will come into effect immediately
“The decision was taken at an emergency meeting this afternoon,” Advocate Muhammad Baki Billah, president of the district unit Awami League, confirmed the media
Mohammad Gias Uddin, a spokesman for the ministry, said Murad had cited ‘personal reasons’ for his resignation
"Forgive me if I have done anything wrong or if my words have hurt mothers and sisters. I will abide by all the decisions of honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for life"
The prime minister’s instruction came after his telephonic conversation with actors Emon and Mahiya Mahi went viral on social media and his ‘derogatory’ remarks against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her family members
Elections of municipalities in Noakhali, Bagatipara of Natore and Jhikorgachha of Jeshore and Banshkhali of Chattogram will be held on January 16 also
The Hefazat leader breathed his last around 12:15 pm at Labaid Hospital while undergoing treatment
Ritu, 43, was elected as a chairman of the union bagging 9,557 votes with pineapple symbol while Awami League-backed candidate Nazrul Islam Sana, got 4,529 votes
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is now free as she is not in government custody for sure
Electronic voting machines (EVMs) are being used in 33 unions
The British Minister for South Asia Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon said Bangladesh, on Bangabandhu’s legacy, has built something quite remarkable and there is an opportunity for this great nation to go even further
They expressed their deep shock in separate messages of condolence on Saturday
He breathed his last at 9:12 am on Saturday at ICU of Bangladesh Specialised Hospital in Shyamoli
The national anti-graft body took the steps after it found primary allegations of amassing illegal wealth by the Ward Councillor Sentu, also a member of the Presidium of Jatiya Party
The Prime Minister said this while addressing a programme of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh (KIB) marking the National Mourning Day
Bangabandhu adopted the “non-alignment” policy for newborn Bangladesh in early 1970s amid the peak of the cold war in a politically bipolar world, but it remained valid and crucial until today despite a changed global scenari
The AL organized the discussion at the party’s Bangabandhu Avenue central office in the city
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