President Mohammed Shahabuddin

Call for president’s removal: BNP yet to be on board, Jamaat is

Two Islamist parties have agreed in principle with the student leaders on the demand for President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s removal, while the BNP says it will announce its decision after discussing the matter at party forum.

Urgency for change must not lead to hasty decisions

Critical decisions on presidency or constitution must keep long-term impact in mind

Bangabhaban security beefed up amid calls for president's resignation

Barbed wire fencing was installed alongside barricades at the main gate of Bangabhaban, while APBN, BGB, police, and army personnel have been deployed

Pressure piles on president to step down

The walls seemed to be closing in on President Mohammed Shahabuddin as calls for his resignation grew louder yesterday.

Scrap ’72 constitution, ban Chhatra League

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has issued an ultimatum to the government to fulfil their five demands, including removal of President Mohammed Shahabuddin and the scrapping of the 1972 constitution, within this week.

Hasina’s resignation: Govt too thinks president lied

The interim government agrees with Law Adviser Asif Nazrul’s statement that the president “lied” regarding former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation letter, which was “akin” to misconduct.

Army chief briefs president at Bangabhaban

The president praised the army's contributions to upholding national security and protecting the lives and property of the people.

Bangladesh, Bhutan sign three new MoUs

Dhaka, Thimphu agree to enhance cooperation in trade, connectivity, electricity

Dhaka rolls out red carpet to welcome Bhutanese king

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck today was accorded a red-carpet reception on his arrival in Dhaka on a four-day state visit to attend a series of programmes including Independence Day celebrations

April 25, 2023
April 25, 2023

The bird out of the cage, at last

With President Mohammed Shahabuddin taking the oath of office, the era of president Abdul Hamid came to an end yesterday.

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