The ruling Awami League Saturday expressed profound shock at the death of veteran politician and former finance minister M Saifur Rahman in a road accident. In a condolence message, the AL’s acting president, Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury and acting general secretary, Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif conveyed sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed for salvation of the departed soul.
The ruling Awami League will launch member collection drives across the country by the beginning of October to strengthen the party’s base at grassroots level and overcome organisational inertia.
প্রধানমন্ত্রীর উপদেষ্টা এইচ টি ইমামকে সংসদীয় স্থায়ী কমিটিতে তলবের ঘটনাটি দুভাবে দেখা যেতে পারে। একদিকে এটা যেমন তাদের সক্রিয়তার ভালো দৃষ্টান্ত, অন্যদিকে এ ঘটনা সাধারণ মানুষের চোখে ক্ষমতাসীন দলের প্রভাবশালী নেতাদের অন্তর্দ্বন্দ্বের বহিঃপ্রকাশ। ভালো দিকটি এতই ‘ভালো’ যে, আমার দেশ পত্রিকা এর বিপুল প্রশংসা করে ‘দিনবদলের ইঙ্গিত’ শিরোনামে সম্পাদকীয় ছাপিয়েছে।
Prime Minister and Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon the leaders and workers of her party and its associate bodies to remain alert against the "conspiracies being hatched" against the nation by standing beside the people to serve their cause.
Leaders and activists of ruling Awami League in collusion with a section of corrupt and partisan bureaucrats have established full control over the tender process of government and semi government establishments. Musclemen of AL keep constant watch on all the government and semi-government offices on all working days so that no public procurement or work order can take place without their knowledge.
Hundreds of leaders and workers of Awami League and its associate bodies as well as other socio-cultural organisations yesterday paid glowing tributes to former women's affairs secretary of Awami League Ivy Rahman in observance of her fifth death anniversary.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general, Khandaker Delwar Hossain today said that fearing the popularity of BNP’s founder Ziaur Rahman and his family, the ruling Awami League was plotting to erase his name from history.
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said the big guns behind the Aug 21, 2004 grenade attack on the Awami League rally will be hounded out and tried however powerful they are.
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday questioned the motive of the ruling Awami League in expressing its willingness to hold a national debate on whether the system of caretaker government should be continued.
Former chief of the army staff Gen (Retd) Moeen U Ahmed is scheduled to attend the 'National Mourning Day' meeting, organised by Florida unit of Awami league as the chief guest, on Sunday according to News World.
