Matia Chowdhury

Matia Chowdhury: When personality surpasses politics

After the completion of one year in prison, she quoted from Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace: "Don't grieve dearie/trouble lasts an hour/but life lasts forever."

Remembering Matia Chowdhury: A distinguished life

Matia Chowdhury was usually seen donning a cotton saree and avoided luxurious attire.

Matia Chowdhury no more

She breathed her last at 12:37pm at Evercare Hospital where she was undergoing treatment

Matia elected deputy leader of the House

Awami League Presidium Member and former minister Matia Chowdhury has been elected the deputy leader of the House.

Tk 117cr rehabilitation programme taken for flood victims: Matia Chowdhury

The government has undertaken a Tk 117 crore rehabilitation programme to assist 6.30 lakh flood affected people in the country, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury says.

PPP Bill 2015 passed

Parliament passes Public Private Partnership Bill 2015 to draw foreign and private investments in service-oriented sectors.

Rat damaged grains worth Tk 723cr in 2014-15 FY: Matia

Rats damaged food grains including paddy, rice and wheat worth over Tk 723 crore during the 2014-15 fiscal, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury tells parliament.

Cutting interest rate on savings will affect all: Matia

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury sharply criticizes finance minister AMA Muhith for proposing to cut the interest rate on all saving certificates in the proposed budget for 2015-16 fiscal.

Tk 30cr incentive for Aus farmers

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury announces a Tk 30.10 crore cash incentive to farmers during this Aus season.

October 19, 2024
October 19, 2024

Matia Chowdhury: When personality surpasses politics

After the completion of one year in prison, she quoted from Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace: "Don't grieve dearie/trouble lasts an hour/but life lasts forever."

October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024

Remembering Matia Chowdhury: A distinguished life

Matia Chowdhury was usually seen donning a cotton saree and avoided luxurious attire.

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

Matia Chowdhury no more

She breathed her last at 12:37pm at Evercare Hospital where she was undergoing treatment

January 13, 2023
January 13, 2023

Matia elected deputy leader of the House

Awami League Presidium Member and former minister Matia Chowdhury has been elected the deputy leader of the House.

September 10, 2017
September 10, 2017

Tk 117cr rehabilitation programme taken for flood victims: Matia Chowdhury

The government has undertaken a Tk 117 crore rehabilitation programme to assist 6.30 lakh flood affected people in the country, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury says.

September 7, 2015
September 7, 2015

PPP Bill 2015 passed

Parliament passes Public Private Partnership Bill 2015 to draw foreign and private investments in service-oriented sectors.

June 21, 2015
June 21, 2015

Rat damaged grains worth Tk 723cr in 2014-15 FY: Matia

Rats damaged food grains including paddy, rice and wheat worth over Tk 723 crore during the 2014-15 fiscal, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury tells parliament.

June 20, 2015
June 20, 2015

Cutting interest rate on savings will affect all: Matia

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury sharply criticizes finance minister AMA Muhith for proposing to cut the interest rate on all saving certificates in the proposed budget for 2015-16 fiscal.

April 22, 2015
April 22, 2015

Tk 30cr incentive for Aus farmers

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury announces a Tk 30.10 crore cash incentive to farmers during this Aus season.

March 3, 2015
March 3, 2015

Foreign powers linked to violence: Matia

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury says foreign powers are behind the BNP-Jamaat's ongoing hartals, blockade and violence,