PM Sheikh Hasina

In times of crisis, journalists must double down on facts

Facts, once the prerogative of the media, used to be sacred. Now, they are just fodder in an increasingly hostile war of narratives.

Top 5 stories today

All the buzzing news, from Argentina win, France vs Morocco, to India-Bangladesh test-series.

Hasina must resign from parliament before election: Fakhrul 

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the government is misleading people, saying that the Electronic Voting Machine will be used in the next polls.

Aug 15 patrons have no right to talk on democracy: PM

Slamming BNP for obstructing the trial in the August 15 massacre, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 18, 2022) said it is an irony for the nation that the patrons of the killers are now lecturing on democracy and human rights.

Funeral of Queen Elizabeth: King Charles III calls PM Hasina, expresses gratitude

In a telephone call from the Buckingham Palace last evening (September 17, 2022), Britain’s King Charles III expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for personally attending his mother’s funeral to be held on Monday (September 19, 2022) morning.

Dhaka, Delhi likely to sign 7 deals, MoUs during PM's visit to India: Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (September 4, 2022) said Bangladesh and India are likely to sign seven agreements and MoUs on water management, railway, science and technology; and information and broadcasting during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit.

"Joy's decision to enter politics is up to him and people of Bangladesh"

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives but the decision on joining politics is best left to him and the people of the country.

More attacks may happen

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday cautioned people about a repeat of carnage like that of August 15, 1975, as those who don’t like the country’s development would not sit idle.

Tea workers will continue demo for Tk 300 wage

Many tea garden workers last night vowed to continue their protests for Tk 300 daily wage, hours after they called off their strike following the prime minister's directives for raising their daily wage from Tk 120 to Tk 145.

April 11, 2023
April 11, 2023

In times of crisis, journalists must double down on facts

Facts, once the prerogative of the media, used to be sacred. Now, they are just fodder in an increasingly hostile war of narratives.

December 14, 2022
December 14, 2022

Top 5 stories today

All the buzzing news, from Argentina win, France vs Morocco, to India-Bangladesh test-series.

November 5, 2022
November 5, 2022

Hasina must resign from parliament before election: Fakhrul 

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the government is misleading people, saying that the Electronic Voting Machine will be used in the next polls.

October 18, 2022
October 18, 2022

Aug 15 patrons have no right to talk on democracy: PM

Slamming BNP for obstructing the trial in the August 15 massacre, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 18, 2022) said it is an irony for the nation that the patrons of the killers are now lecturing on democracy and human rights.

September 18, 2022
September 18, 2022

Funeral of Queen Elizabeth: King Charles III calls PM Hasina, expresses gratitude

In a telephone call from the Buckingham Palace last evening (September 17, 2022), Britain’s King Charles III expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for personally attending his mother’s funeral to be held on Monday (September 19, 2022) morning.

September 4, 2022
September 4, 2022

Dhaka, Delhi likely to sign 7 deals, MoUs during PM's visit to India: Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (September 4, 2022) said Bangladesh and India are likely to sign seven agreements and MoUs on water management, railway, science and technology; and information and broadcasting during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit.

September 4, 2022
September 4, 2022

"Joy's decision to enter politics is up to him and people of Bangladesh"

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy was the brain behind many of her government’s digital initiatives but the decision on joining politics is best left to him and the people of the country.

August 22, 2022
August 22, 2022

More attacks may happen

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday cautioned people about a repeat of carnage like that of August 15, 1975, as those who don’t like the country’s development would not sit idle.

August 21, 2022
August 21, 2022

Tea workers will continue demo for Tk 300 wage

Many tea garden workers last night vowed to continue their protests for Tk 300 daily wage, hours after they called off their strike following the prime minister's directives for raising their daily wage from Tk 120 to Tk 145.

August 20, 2022
August 20, 2022

PM directs to raise tea workers' wage to Tk 145; strike called off

Moulvibazar Deputy Commissioner Mir Nahid Ahsan has said the daily wage of tea workers has been increased from Tk 120 to Tk 145, on the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.