Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said that the law enforcement agencies will not restrict the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) if they carry on their programmes in a systematic way. The minister was speaking to journalists after attending a meeting at the Secretariat on law and order situation during the
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Steps under way to modernize medical education
The government has taken up a series of measures to make the country's medical education more modern and time-befitting and of international standard. As a part of it, according to an official document, much importance is being given to higher investment and higher training in medical education. The document mentioned that confronting
Accept election-time govt demand or face ouster: Fakhrul to AL
Govt to build 1,000 flood shelters: Enamur
The government will build 1,000 Mujibkilla (shelters for disaster-affected people) and Bonna Ashrayan Kendra (shelters for flood survivors) across the country to mitigate the sufferings of people during a natural calamity. This was announced by State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief, Md Enamur Rahman, on Thursday. "Besides, the government has initiated
I’m everyone’s PM, says Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that every homeless person irrespective of party affiliation and opinion will get a home in Bangladesh declaring, she is "everyone's prime minister." "The country belongs to all of us. I am the prime minister of Bangladesh. It is my responsibility to look after every
Govt has big plans in store for health sector
The government has plans to boost the health sector of the country aiming to provide more sustainable healthcare facilities to the doorsteps of the masses. According to the election manifesto of the government, 100- bed cancer units are being established in 8 Divisional Hospitals. Moreover, the implementation of the project to establish
ECNEC approves Tk 1092cr project to widen Cox’s Bazar
The government today approved a total of 10 projects with an overall estimated cost of Taka 2,216.75 crore, including one to widen the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf Marine Drive Road with Taka 1,092.35 crore, aimed at flourishing tourism industry and improving socio-economic conditions there. The approval came from a meeting of the Executive
Are some people always trying to ‘oust’ the government?
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a remark that assumes significance given the rueful undertone that her statement conveyed. This was a follow-up of her statement last month. She is reported to have said, "Some people are always trying to regroup and oust the government." That despite all
Inu’s words on GOB’s Covid anxiety deserve attention
Islamists on the back foot, GOB steps up
The clampdown on Islamists of various kinds is a new trend. The present government was once dubbed as “Islamist”: friendly by its critics particularly after it held Hefazat’s hands post 2013. Although the Islamists were actually trying to bring the AL government down and the move was supported by the