Court clears petition on withdrawal of ban of GM Quader

A Dhaka court on Wednesday cleared a petition filed for withdrawal of an embargo on political activities of Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader.  Dhaka Joint District Sessions Judge-1 Masdul Haque passed the order after hearing in this regard. On Thursday, the hearing on the petition ended while the court fixed

JP won’t be slave to any party: GM Quader

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said they are currently neither with ruling party Awami League, nor with the BNP.   "JP can become friends with any party but won't be their slave," Quader said.   He said this in a meeting with leaders of the Mymensingh district unit of Jatiya Party

GM Quader meets EU envoy

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader met European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley on Sunday morning. The EU envoy invited Quader for breakfast meeting at his residence in the city's Gulshan, according to a press release. Meanwhile, the EU Ambassador tweeted, "European Union (EU) Heads of mission are continuing their regular meetings

Australian envoy meets GM Quader discusses political, economic issues

Acting Australian High Commissioner Nardia Simpson on Thursday met Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader and discussed political, economic and different bilateral issues.  The meeting was held at GM Quader's Uttara residence at noon, said a Jatiya Party press release.  "Various mutual issues, including social, economic and political, of the two friendly countries

Govt hardly cares about public sufferings: GM Quader

Describing the current government as an anti-people one, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Thursday said it is now least bothered about public sufferings. "The government has completely failed to run the country. It has mounted public sufferings by Increasing the prices of fuel," he said. Speaking at a programme at Jatiya

Road anarchy over bus fares must be stopped: GM Quader

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Tuesday voiced concern over the transport workers' rowdy attitude towards passengers and urged the government to take steps for stopping road anarchy over bus fares. "It can't be accepted the way the transport workers misbehave with passengers. Road anarchy must be stopped," he said. In a

Opposition urges govt to control prices of essentials

Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) GM Quader Tuesday urged the government to take proper initiatives to control the prices of essential commodities. “The prices of all commodities are on the rise . . . There is no control,” he told the parliament, taking part in the

GM Quader fears dire consequences of drug abuse

Voicing deep concerns over the growing abuse of drugs by the young generation, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Sunday urged the government to form a special unit to deal with it. "The consequences of the growing drug abuse will be as dire as militancy. If the spread is not controlled,