With President Mohammed Shahabuddin taking the oath of office, the era of president Abdul Hamid came to an end yesterday.
Politics of confrontation must end
President Abdul Hamid today said that respect for teachers in the society is gradually shrinking due to the activities of some vice-chancellors and teachers.
President Abdul Hamid today said politics in Bangladesh is now on a backward trajectory and some opportunists have made politics a profession.
President Abdul Hamid today convened the special session of parliament scheduled for November 8 marking Mujib Borsho, the birth centenary of Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The government has decided to cancel all Independence Day programmes at the National Marty’s Memorial in Savar and the reception programme at Bangabhaban amid fears over the coronavirus.
President Abdul Hamid urges the Vice-Chancellors of public universities to perform their duties with dedication and honesty and stay away from corruption and irregularities.
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pay tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial marking the 49th Victory Day.
President Abdul Hamid gives his assent to three bills adopted in the budget session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad.
President Abdul Hamid says the Supreme Court has the history of protecting the Constitution and ensuring people's human rights whenever needed during the critical time of the nation.
Mentioning that the latest US announcement recognising Jerusalem as the Israeli capital will jeopardise efforts towards finding a durable solution to the Palestinian question, President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday urged all concerned to revive the Middle East Peace Process.
The president and the prime minister begin their three-day separate overseas tour today. They will visit Turkey and France respectively to attend a special summit of Islamic leaders over the Jerusalem issue and a planet summit to fight against climate change.
President Abdul Hamid has appointed Justice Md Nuruzzaman, a judge of the High Court division of the Supreme Court, and Prof Dr Md Rahamat Ullah, dean of law faculty of Dhaka University, as the members of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission.
President Abdul Hamid yesterday assured the Rohingyas of their safe and dignified return to their homeland in Myanmar's Rakhine State.
President Abdul Hamid accepted the resignation of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha on Monday evening.
President Abdul Hamid approves a government order (GO) allowing Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha to go abroad after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Law Minister Anisul Huq sign the relevant file.
Asking all to stand by Rohingyas, President Abdul Hamid stresses the need for putting constant pressure on the Myanmar government to force it to repatriate their displaced people from Bangladesh.
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina express deep shock at the death of legendary Bangla film actor Razzak.
President M Abdul Hamid stresses the need for exploring potentials in trade and investment in both Bangladesh and Sri Lanka by taking joint-venture initiatives.