Bangladesh

Twenty-five ministers and 11 state ministers took oath as members of the new cabinet on Thursday. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath to the ministers held at Bangabhaban at 7pm, reports UNB. The ministers are AKM Mozammel Haque, Obaidul Quader, Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Dr. Dipu Moni, Tajul Islam, Farooq Khan, Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali, Advocate Anisul ...

Sheikh Hasina has taken oath as the prime minister for the fifth consecutive term. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered oath to the prime minister. Through the oath taking, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has made history by taking the charge as the head of the government. Then, President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered oath to the new cabinet ministers and state ministers. Cabinet ...

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was finally discharged from hospital around 5pm on Thursday, five months after of her treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital. Party’s media cell member Shairul Kabir Khan said she is on her way back to her Gulshan residence. He said Khaleda was admitted to the hospital on August 9, 2023 and has been treated for ...

Two pro-BNP lawyers will not conduct cases at any benches of the Supreme Court and the High Court for four weeks, according to a Supreme Court order on Thursday. The lawyers are Adv Mohammad Mohsin Rashid and  Adv Shah Ahmed Badal. A four-member Appellate Division bench led by Chief Justice Obaidul Hasan gave the lawyers four weeks for an explanation ...

The ruling Awami League (AL) is going to form a new government for the fourth consecutive time. The new cabinet led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be sworn in at 7pm on Thursday at Bangabhaban. Besides, the Prime Minister, the list of 36 members of the new cabinet has been published. Among them, 25 are ministers and 11 are ...

Members of the new cabinet will be sworn in on Thursday evening at Bangabhaban in the capital. The names of those who are invited to take oath have already been announced. The cabinet secretary announced the names at a press briefing on Wednesday night. Twenty-five ministers and 11 state ministers are going to get portfolios in the new cabinet. However, ...

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said no one can hinder the advancement of Bangladesh towards prosperity since her party is voted to power again. “I firmly believe none can impede the advancement of Bangladesh as the Awami League is voted to power again,” she said. She also said the absolute victory of the AL ...

The new cabinet comprises 36 members – 25 ministers and 11 state ministers – with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the leadership. The Cabinet Division on Wednesday published the list of the ministers and state ministers but respective offices were not distributed to them. Current Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Industries ...

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday invited Awami League President Sheikh Hasina to form the new government as her party AL achieved a landslide majority in the 12th parliamentary election held on January 7. During a meeting, the President, in line with the Constitution of Bangladesh, invited Sheikh Hasina, the current Prime Minister of the 11th Parliament, to form the cabinet ...

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has been elected as Leader of the House for the fourth consecutive time. After the oath-taking ceremony on Wednesday, the Awami League Parliamentary Party held their first meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban and elected Sheikh Hasina as the Leader of the House. Meanwhile, Matia Chowdhury became the deputy leader of the House, while Noor-e-Alam ...