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Govt obstructing Zia’s death anniversary programs: BNP

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

BNP on Monday alleged that the government obstructed its various programmes taken on the occasion of Ziaur Rahman’s death anniversary across the country.

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Govt. to expand social safety allowances in next budget

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Budget

The government is set to expand the social safety net in the upcoming budget as the Covid-19 has pushed at least 2.5 crore people below the poverty line.

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AstraZeneca: Govt’s efforts yet to yield any good news

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Medicine

Despite all-out efforts to get AstraZeneca vaccine doses to meet the immediate need of those yet to get their second dose, there is no concrete outcome yet.

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Govt turns down application to send Khaleda abroad

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Lead News, Politics

The government on Sunday turned down the application of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s family seeking permission to send her abroad for advance treatment as there is no scope for her to avail of such a scope, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan.

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Govt to buy 11.50 lakh mts Boro rice

April 26, 2021 sub EditorAgriculture, Bangladesh

Dhaka, Apr 26 :  The government has decided to procure 11.50 lakh metric tonnes of rice (boiled and non-boiled) and 6.50 lakh metric tonnes of paddy during the ongoing Boro season.

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Govt announces compensation for Banshkhali victims

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Governance

Dhaka, Apr 26 :  State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Monnujan Sufian has announced to compensate Tk 2 lakh to the families of each victim who lost their lives in a clash with police at Banshkhali coal-based power plant.

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Govt considering to relax lockdown before Eid

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Governance, Health

The government is mulling to relax lockdown before Eid-ul-Fitr taking into consideration the people’s lives and livelihoods, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Monday.

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Govt bans fishing in Bay of Bengal for 65 days

April 15, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Governance

Dhaka, Apr 15 :  The government has imposed a 65-day ban on fishing off the Bay of Bengal to try and preserve the fish stock and boost their breeding.

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Govt considering complete lockdown from April 14

April 9, 2021April 10, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Health, Lead News

The government is considering the imposition of a complete lockdown from April 14 to stem the spread of Covid-19, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Friday.

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Govt allows public transport to operate during lockdown

April 6, 2021April 7, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Transportation

The government has decided to allow public transport services to resume operations in city corporation areas from Wednesday as the country passes a weeklong lockdown enforced to curb Coronavirus transmission.

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Govt reschedules office timing for Ramadan

April 5, 2021April 6, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Governance

The government has rearranged the office timing for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan from 9 am to 3:30 pm for all government, semi-government, autonomous and semi-autonomous institutions.

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Govt not considering general holidays

March 29, 2021March 30, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Governance, Health

The government at the moment is not considering general holidays like last year to tackle the transmission of coronavirus, State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain said Monday.

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Govt trying to suppress new generation: Dr Zafrullah

March 27, 2021March 28, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, News, Politics

Gonoshasthya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the government is trying to suppress the new generation in ‘Pakistani style’.

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BNP blames govt for virus surge

March 24, 2021March 25, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday alleged that the coronavirus transmission rate is increasing alarmingly in Bangladesh due to the government’s “failure” to take necessary measures to tackle it.

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Govt to build 30,000 houses for insolvent freedom fighters

March 16, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Housing

Dhaka, Mar 16 : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved six projects, including a Tk 4123-crore one, to construct 30,000 houses for insolvent freedom fighters and their families by June 2023. The approval came…

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Govt trying to prolong power using DSA: BNP

March 11, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Mar 11 : BNP on Thursday alleged that the government is using a ‘dangerous’ law like Digital Security Act to repress people and ‘snatch’ their freedom of expression in a bid to cling to power. Speaking at a protest…

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Govt to import 3.5 lakh MT more rice

March 10, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Savings

Dhaka, Mar 19: The government will import 350,000 metric tons of rice more in the coming days as the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its nod in principle to a proposal of the Directorate General of Food on Wednesday.…

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‘Dreadful force’ working to silence govt critics: Fakhrul

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

‘A dreadful force’ is working with the government from behind the scene to silence those who are opposing the government.’

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‘Skilled citizens to sustain recognition as developing country’

February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Development

Dhaka, Feb 28:  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government is committed to sustaining the recognition as a developing country through expansion of education and building up skilled workforce and worthy citizens.

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Govt making list of ‘fake’ freedom fighters, alleges BNP

February 23, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

BNP on Tuesday alleged that the government is making a list of ‘fake’ freedom fighters comprising Awami League supporters and their relatives who did not join the Liberation War in 1971.

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Govt ruined spirit of Amar Ekushey: BNP

February 23, 2021 editorArt & culture, Bangladesh, Politics

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Monday alleged that the government has ‘ruined’ the spirit of Amar Ekushey just ‘to stay in power by force’.

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MP Papul’s conviction: Govt receives verdict copy

February 19, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh

The government has recently received the copy of a 61-page verdict of Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul’s conviction in Kuwait in a case related to human trafficking, residency visa trading and money laundering.

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Govt re-fixes edible oil prices

February 17, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh

The National Committee on Daily Essential Commodity Marketing and Distribution has re-fixed the prices of edible oil, said Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday.

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Fall in Bangladesh’s export, govt expenditure a big concern: CPD

February 15, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a civil society think tank, has said the decline in government’s expenditure and fall in export have been the major concerns and discomfort for the country’s economy.

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Hasina’s convoy attack verdict reflects govt desire, says BNP

February 4, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Feb 4 (UNB) – BNP on Thursday alleged that the government’s desire has been reflected in the lower court’s verdict in a case filed over the attack on Sheikh Hasina’s convoy in Satkhira in 2002. “Awami League has indulged…

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Bangabandhu Shilpanagar: Govt takes a big bet involving Tk 4,347.21cr

February 3, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 03 (UNB): The government has cleared a Tk 4,347.21-crore project to develop Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpanagar as a green economic zone at Mirsarai in Chattogram and Sonagazi in Feni to attract private investment. The Executive Committee of the…

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Govt helping militants to get back to normal life: Minister

January 15, 2021 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Jan 14 – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said the government not only contained militancy but also working to bring the militants to normal life.

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Govt indulged in corruption over vaccine procurement: BNP

December 27, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Thakurgaon, Dec 26 – Slamming the government for not making clear its corona vaccine policy to people, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the government has indulged in graft over vaccine procurement.

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Govt hiding info on Covid cases, deaths: BNP

December 18, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Dec 17 – BNP on Thursday accused the government of hiding accurate information about coronavirus cases and fatalities in the country. “Coronavirus infections have increased at a geometric rate in the country. Several thousand people are getting infected every…

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Govt must stand trial in people’s court: Fakhrul

December 11, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Dec 10 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday warned that the current government must be tried by the people’s court for the violation of human rights and indulgence in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.

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