Rashidul Hasan

Audit questions Tk 193cr Covid expenditure

The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has raised objections about Tk 193 crore spent by the Covid-19 Emergency Response and Pandemic Preparedness Project in the 2019-2020 fiscal year. 

JP infighting: AL throwing its weight behind Raushan?

Aggrieved by Jatiya Party chief GM Quader’s recent criticism of the government, the Awami League high-ups are allegedly backing Raushan Ershad in a renewed fight over supremacy in the JP.

Make Quader leader of the opposition

Rift in Jatiya Party widened yesterday as its parliamentary party requested Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury to make Chairman GM Quader the leader of the opposition in Jatiya Sangsad.

Anomalies in hiring: Resentment runs rife among Biman pilots

Alleged anomalies in Biman’s recent recruitment of pilots have stirred resentment as well as concerns over flight safety among the pilots of the airline.

BNP leaders vow to stand ground

Amid frequent attacks on their protest programmes, the BNP leaders and activists have vowed not to leave the streets this time.

Sugar price hike: JS body slams two ministers

A parliamentary watchdog yesterday came down heavily on Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun for the price spiral of sugar despite ample supply of the commodity.

High taxes hindering tourism

The current rates of VAT and other taxes are a major obstacle to developing the country’s tourism industry, a parliamentary body said yesterday.

BPC irregularities: JS committee stunned

There has been no external audit of the accounts of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation over the last 10 years, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Undertakings has found.

September 5, 2022
September 5, 2022

Audit questions Tk 193cr Covid expenditure

The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has raised objections about Tk 193 crore spent by the Covid-19 Emergency Response and Pandemic Preparedness Project in the 2019-2020 fiscal year. 

September 4, 2022
September 4, 2022

JP infighting: AL throwing its weight behind Raushan?

Aggrieved by Jatiya Party chief GM Quader’s recent criticism of the government, the Awami League high-ups are allegedly backing Raushan Ershad in a renewed fight over supremacy in the JP.

September 2, 2022
September 2, 2022

Make Quader leader of the opposition

Rift in Jatiya Party widened yesterday as its parliamentary party requested Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury to make Chairman GM Quader the leader of the opposition in Jatiya Sangsad.

August 29, 2022
August 29, 2022

Anomalies in hiring: Resentment runs rife among Biman pilots

Alleged anomalies in Biman’s recent recruitment of pilots have stirred resentment as well as concerns over flight safety among the pilots of the airline.

August 28, 2022
August 28, 2022

BNP leaders vow to stand ground

Amid frequent attacks on their protest programmes, the BNP leaders and activists have vowed not to leave the streets this time.

August 26, 2022
August 26, 2022

Sugar price hike: JS body slams two ministers

A parliamentary watchdog yesterday came down heavily on Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun for the price spiral of sugar despite ample supply of the commodity.

August 25, 2022
August 25, 2022

High taxes hindering tourism

The current rates of VAT and other taxes are a major obstacle to developing the country’s tourism industry, a parliamentary body said yesterday.

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

BPC irregularities: JS committee stunned

There has been no external audit of the accounts of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation over the last 10 years, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Undertakings has found.

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

EVM use in 150 seats max

The Election Commission has decided to use EVMs in up to 150 parliamentary seats in the next general election though major opposition political parties still have no confidence in the voting machine.

August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022

Indemnity recommended for Petrobangla officials from legal proceedings

A recommendation has been made to a parliamentary standing committee that a martial-law era provision be brought back for shielding Petrobangla officials from legal proceedings for “acting in good faith”.

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