Rajshahi, Bangladesh News

A number of conflicting decisions, including the rejection of the resignation letter of Sohel Taj by the Speaker, have highlighted the need to revisit our Constitution and see whether it ensures the Westminster styled neutrality.

BNP joint secretary general Mizanur Rahman Minu reacts after police try to arrest him in front of party's Nayapaltan central office during hartal hours on Thursday.

Speaker Abdul Hamid has questioned the Anti-Corruption Commission's jurisdiction to look into the issue of conflict of interests of MPs as he defended ruling Awami League lawmaker Enamul Haque's alleged violation of electoral laws.

Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee yesterday reassured that India's river-linking project will not harm Bangladesh as it does not include any Himalayan river that flows through Bangladesh.

Photo: STAR The BNP-led 18-party alliance enforced a two-day dawn-to-dusk countrywide hartal for the government's 'failure to return' missing BNP leader M Ilias Ali.