"I have discussed with the experts and they said that there will be no major damage.It would not affect dolphins and other animals as the oil has not spread that much.”
The oil spill in the Shela River and its adjacent areas will harm the Sundarbans little, Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan has said.
“[Government] face me on the streets; do not cordon off my house with sand-laden trucks. If you open fire, I will face that too. I will see how they [law enforcers] open fire. We will stay on the streets – irrespective of winter, summer and the monsoon.”
Seemed more desperate than previous occasions, BNP Chairperson and the 20-party alliance Chief Khaleda Zia yesterday said they had already given the ruling government much time to hold a mid-term election under a non-partisan government.
Pet journalists are not journalists at all, like a pet tiger is not a tiger.”
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu criticised the role of some media outlets claiming that those were doing yellow journalism by publicising false information and distorted history.