Gono Bhaban

Yunus calls for rapid progress on mass uprising museum at Gono Bhaban

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday asked advisers to fast-track the construction of the museum at the Gono Bhaban commemorating the July-August mass uprising.

Gono Bhaban shouldn’t be turned into a museum

Why should we use this symbol of destruction to remember the movement?

Committee to turn Gono Bhaban into museum by today: Nahid

A committee involving architectural experts and museum officials will be formed by today to turn the Gono Bhaban, the former official residence of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, into a museum within the quickest time.

Gono Bhaban Access: BCL president, gen secretary’s special passes suspended

Chhatra League President Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon and General Secretary Golam Rabbani’s special passes to the Gono Bhaban have been suspended, sources at the Gono Bhaban said.

PM hosts tea party for diplomats

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday hosted a tea party at the Gono Bhaban in honour of foreign diplomats, heads of different missions and representatives of international organisations.

Bikalpa Dhara to sit with AL Thursday

Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) President AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury has held a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Gono Bhaban.

We are still in movement: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says Jatiya Oikyafront will continue movement to press home their demands including dissolution of parliament ahead of the national election.

The ball now in PM's court

Leftist parties in talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last night demanded that parliament be dissolved and the election be held under a neutral caretaker government.

Bangladesh favours resolving issues with neighbours thru' talks: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh always favours resolving any issue with its neighbouring countries through talks.

February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018

Gono Bhaban: Constable hurt in 'accidental shooting'

A security person of the Gono Bhaban was injured early yesterday when his colleague accidentally fired a gun.

February 19, 2018
February 19, 2018

Gono Bhaban guard hurt in ‘accidental firing’

A guard of Gono Bhaban, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official residence, is hurt in what is being explained as “accidental fire in the hands of a colleague”.

January 16, 2018
January 16, 2018

Bangladesh an attractive place for investment

Visiting former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee yesterday said Bangladesh is an attractive place for investment.

December 8, 2017
December 8, 2017

No talks to bring BNP to polls

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday ruled out the possibility of any special initiative on her part to ensure BNP's participation in the next general election.

July 13, 2016
July 13, 2016

Resist terrorism, militancy: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the people to be united in resisting terrorism and militancy to establish peace and security in the public life.

July 12, 2016
July 12, 2016

Keep close watch on children: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all, including parents, teachers and government officials, to remain vigilant about the movement of their children to prevent them from getting derailed.

June 11, 2016
June 11, 2016

Govt to curb evil design of secret killings: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government will be able to curb all evil designs of BNP, including secret killings, as it could restrain the party from killing in broad daylight.

June 9, 2016
June 9, 2016

Arsonists turn into secret killers

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday hinted that BNP-Jamaat men had links with the recent secret killings and the government had substantial evidence in this regard. These two parties have changed their tactics and started attacking some “soft targets,” following public wrath for their arson attacks early last year, she added.

May 11, 2016
May 11, 2016

88.29% pass SSC

A total of 88.29 percent students pass this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations, which is 1.25 percentage points higher than that of last year.

March 23, 2016
March 23, 2016

With Holi greetings, Hasina-Modi barter power, bandwidth

Bangladesh and India take a stride into bilateral relationship with the exchange of internet bandwidth and electricity in the warm ambiance of Holi. In exchange for 10 GBPS internet bandwidth from Bangladesh, India will supply 100MW electricity.