Bangladesh

01 Nov

Accused Iqbal is neither crazy nor a vagabond: Comilla CID

BD Observer 24Urban township, Bangladesh, Special features

Special Superintendent of Police (CID) of Comilla, Mohammad Rezwan, said that Comilla's Iqbal Hossain, who was arrested for keeping the Holy Quran in the worship hall, is neither a wanderer nor a madman. In response to the question whether Iqbal is crazy or a wanderer, he said, 'Iqbal fled to Cox's Bazar to hide himself from everyone after the incident. Chittagong by train for a madman, again...

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19 Oct

Awami League and allied organizations across the country 'harmony rally and peace procession'

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News, Special features

Awami League has organized a 'harmony rally and peace procession' across the country on Tuesday to protest against the recent attacks, arson, looting and anarchy by extremist communal groups around the Durga Puja of Hindus. Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader announced the opening of the procession at the party's central office on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital in the morning. Earlier on Monday, the capital...

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15 Sept

12-year-old students will also be covered under corona vaccination: Prime Minister

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News, Health and Medicine

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that students aged 12 and above will be covered under the coronavirus vaccine and arrangements have been made to ensure that more than 10 million doses of the vaccine are available every month. In response to a question from Jatiya Party MP Rustom Ali Faraji in the 14th session of the 11th National Parliament today, Wednesday, September 15,…

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13 Sept

Education program must be modernized: PM

BD Observer 24campus, Bangladesh, Sticky News

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasized on modernizing the education system in keeping with science and technology and globalization. On Monday (September 13), he observed the presentation of the draft outline of the national education system at Ganabhaban and said that the education program must be modernized. The Prime Minister also said that the world is moving forward, science and technology is moving forward, we have to keep pace with it.

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10 Sept

Sheikh Hasina's instructions to the leaders to prepare for the upcoming parliamentary elections

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News

Honorable Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has given directions to the party's top leaders and activists to prepare for the upcoming 12th national elections. Party General Secretary Obaidul Quader told the media this. He made this statement at a press briefing with journalists standing at the main gate of Ganobhaban after the Awami League's executive committee meeting at the Prime Minister's official residence, Ganobhaban, on Thursday, September 9.

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09 Sept

Some people have broken shelters with hammers and shawls: Sheikh Hasina

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that some houses and walls gifted by the Prime Minister under the Ashrayan-2 project on the occasion of Mujib Barsho have been deliberately demolished by some evil people with hammers and axes and publicized in the media. She said these things in her speech at the beginning of the meeting of the Awami League's executive council at Ganabhaban today, Thursday, September 9. Sheikh Hasina said,…

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09 Sept

Open sugar price fixed at Rs.74

BD Observer 24Bangladesh

In view of the increase in prices in the global market, the government has re-determined the price of sugar in the domestic market. Today (Thursday), the Ministry of Commerce held a meeting with mill owners at the Secretariat. After the meeting, the price of loose sugar was fixed at Tk 74 per kg and packet sugar at Tk 75 per kg. In the past few months, the price of sugar has been between Tk 60 and Tk 65 per kg.

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08 Sept

Bangabandhu's speech to be included in textbooks: High Court orders

BD Observer 24Law and Courts, Bangladesh, Sticky News

The High Court has ordered to include the March 7 speech of the architect of freedom, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the textbooks of all universities, colleges, secondary and higher secondary classes of the country. At the same time, the court ordered the installation of a sculpture depicting the speech of the Father of the Nation on March 7 in Suhrawardy Udyan. Besides, for the installation of this sculpture, a…

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07 Sept

Bangladesh will buy another 10 million doses of vaccine

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News, Health and Medicine

Bangladesh will buy about 100 million vaccines from Chinese pharmaceutical companies Sinopharm and Sinovac. According to sources in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, these vaccines will be purchased through COVAX. Although Bangladesh was supposed to receive 60 million vaccines free of charge from COVAX, so far Bangladesh has received 12.5 million doses of vaccines. The remaining vaccines will also be available in a short time.

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07 Sept

Eight projects may be approved in today's ECNEC meeting

BD Observer 24Bangladesh, Sticky News

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting began at 10 am today (September 7) at the NEC Conference Room in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital. It is learnt that a total of eight projects will be taken up for approval in today's meeting. Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined the NEC Conference Room through video conference from Ganabhaban. She presided over the meeting...

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