President Abdul Hamid

The bird out of the cage, at last

With President Mohammed Shahabuddin taking the oath of office, the era of president Abdul Hamid came to an end yesterday.

Why the president’s speech is so relevant

Politics of confrontation must end

'Respect for teachers diminishing'

President Abdul Hamid today said that respect for teachers in the society is gradually shrinking due to the activities of some vice-chancellors and teachers.

Politics on backward trajectory: President Abdul Hamid

President Abdul Hamid today said politics in Bangladesh is now on a backward trajectory and some opportunists have made politics a profession.

President Abdul Hamid arranges special JS session for November 8

President Abdul Hamid today convened the special session of parliament scheduled for November 8 marking Mujib Borsho, the birth centenary of Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Coronavirus outbreak: Independence Day programme at National Memorial cancelled

The government has decided to cancel all Independence Day programmes at the National Marty’s Memorial in Savar and the reception programme at Bangabhaban amid fears over the coronavirus.

Perform your duties with honesty, President urges VCs

President Abdul Hamid urges the Vice-Chancellors of public universities to perform their duties with dedication and honesty and stay away from corruption and irregularities.

President, PM pay tributes to Liberation War martyrs

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pay tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial marking the 49th Victory Day.

President gives assent to 3 bills

President Abdul Hamid gives his assent to three bills adopted in the budget session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad.

January 11, 2020
January 11, 2020

Perform your duties with honesty, President urges VCs

President Abdul Hamid urges the Vice-Chancellors of public universities to perform their duties with dedication and honesty and stay away from corruption and irregularities.

December 16, 2019
December 16, 2019

President, PM pay tributes to Liberation War martyrs

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pay tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial marking the 49th Victory Day.

July 11, 2019
July 11, 2019

President gives assent to 3 bills

President Abdul Hamid gives his assent to three bills adopted in the budget session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad.

April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019

Highlight heritage, tourism attractions to foreigners: President

President Abdul Hamid urges the authorities concerned to highlight Bangladesh's heritage along with tourist spots in a smarter way to attract foreign visitors.

February 27, 2019
February 27, 2019

Recommend qualified candidates, President asks PSC

President Abdul Hamid asks the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) to recommend qualified candidates for jobs.

February 6, 2019
February 6, 2019

Serve people with honesty, sincerity: President to police

President Abdul Hamid urges the police to serve people with honesty and sincerity being imbued with the Liberation War spirit and thus gain their trust.

January 28, 2019
January 28, 2019

First session of 11th parliament Wednesday

The first session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm on Wednesday, January 30.

January 10, 2019
January 10, 2019

Create more jobs for youths

President M Abdul Hamid yesterday urged the business community to come forward to create more job opportunities for the country's

January 3, 2019
January 3, 2019

President invites Hasina to form govt

President Abdul Hamid invites Awami League President Sheikh Hasina to form government as she gains the confidence of the majority of the members of the Parliament.

October 26, 2018
October 26, 2018

An acid test for global community

President Abdul Hamid yesterday called for mounting pressure on Myanmar from across the world to take back the forcibly displaced Rohingyas from Bangladesh.