Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Clash breaks out between quota protesters, BCL activists at DU

Several people were injured as a clash broke out between quota protestors and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League in front of Bijay Ekattor Hall of Dhaka University

They don't feel ashamed to call themselves Razakars: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today termed the slogan, "Who are you? Who am I? Razakar. Razakar" chanted by the anti-quota protesters as "very regrettable"

BCL will give a fitting reply to those who labelled themselves Razakars: Quader

Chhatra League will give a fitting reply to those student leaders of the quota reform movement who last night labelled themselves Razakars and showed arrogance, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today

The 'Razakar' back and forth: Who said what?

Students' sentiments were inflamed by what they termed was a "disparaging comment" by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during her press conference on her recent China visit yesterday afternoon

PM's quota remark: Students gather at TSC for protest rally

Students started gathering in front of the Raju sculpture near Dhaka University's TSC around 12:20pm today to hold a rally protesting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's comments during yesterday's speech

Teesta project: India should implement it if we’re to get water

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said she wants India to implement the Teesta project and this is to ensure Bangladesh gets water from upstream.

PM warns of conspiracy against government

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned that quarters with vested interest are conspiring to destabilise the government, drawing "parallels to the tragic events of August 1975"

AR Rahman talks about his love for Bangla and Bangabandhu

AR Rahman is currently at the 77th Cannes Film Festival to unveil his musical documentary "Headhunting to Beatboxing".

Consider setting up 2nd nuclear power plant

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday requested Russia’s state-run atomic energy agency Rosatom to consider building a second nuclear power plant in Rooppur.

July 7, 2023
July 7, 2023

Tamim at Gono Bhaban to meet prime minister: sources

Tamim, who announced his retirement from international cricket yesterday, was supposed to meet the PM at her office at 2:30pm, the sources confirmed to The Daily Star.

May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023

H&M Group CEO meets PM Sheikh Hasina

They discussed RMG sector's future development

May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023

A poll-time government without BNP?

A fair election will require much more than token initiatives

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Is an election like the UK's possible in Bangladesh?

Promising elections similar to the UK is hardly enough to allay the concerns about the future of our democracy.

May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023

Bangladesh, World Bank sign $2.25 billion loan deal for 5 dev projects

The World Bank has agreed to provide a loan of $2.25 billion to Bangladesh

April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023

Hasina, Kishida for resolving Rohingya crisis to ensure regional stability

Bangladesh PM expressed her appreciation for Japan's support for displaced persons thus far, including its humanitarian assistance as the first country to do so for those resettled in Bhasan Char

April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023

'We want you to be partners in Bangladesh's development, achievements'

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today invited Japanese businesses to be partners of Bangladesh's development and achievements as it was moving towards a prosperous future

April 15, 2023
April 15, 2023

Look into whether ‘arson’ by BNP-Jamaat behind recent fires: PM

"It should be investigated whether they (BNP-Jamaat) are taking a different path by causing incidents like fire," she said

April 10, 2023
April 10, 2023

Prothom Alo is the enemy of AL, democracy, country's people: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the daily Prothom Alo is the enemy of Awami League, democracy, and the people of the country

April 5, 2023
April 5, 2023

Padma Bridge: Loan repayment starts with Tk 316.91cr returned to govt

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received a cheque of Tk 316,90,97,049 as the first and second instalments of loan repayment