National,Politics
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus today paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals of 1971 on the occasion of the Martyred Intellectuals Day to be observed tomorrow.On the eve of the day, the Chief Adviser issued a message saying:“Martyred Intellectuals Day is an occasion of pr...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday assured that the government will take all necessary measures to ensure the security of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman upon his return to the country."There is no apprehension regardi...
The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday issued a circular outlining procedures related to the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections. The directive covers collection and submission of nomination papers, deposit of security money, eligibility of proposers and seconders, party-nominated can...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday ordered the immediate launch of the second phase of "Operation Devil Hunt" and directed authorities to strengthen the operation to apprehend fascist Awami League (AL) terrorists, following the attack on Inqilab M...
Leaders of major political parties at a meeting with the Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that they are united in resisting all attempts to undermine the July Uprising.They made the commitment describing the attack on Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Mancha and a po...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday reassured the family members of Sharif Osman Hadi that the government will do its best to ensure the best possible medical treatment for Hadi. The Chief Adviser reaffirmed the assurance as family members of Hadi, spokesperson of Inquilab Mancha...
Intending candidates of 13th Jatiya Sangsad election must submit their nomination paper in person to the returning officers (ROs) or assistant returning officers (AROs).It was told in a circular of the Election Commission (EC) today.The circular said the candidates must appear in person before the d...
National,Country, Districts
The cold in Tetulia eased slightly to 9.3 degrees Celsius on Thursday, rising from the season's lowest of 8.9 degrees Celsius, though temperatures continue to hover around the 10-degree mark.Residents in the northernmost upazila of Panchagarh district remain troubled by sharp contrasts between c...
The Election Commission (EC) has published the revised list of re-demarcated boundaries for all 300 parliamentary constituencies ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and the referendum.A gazette notification in this regard, signed by EC Secretariat Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed, was published o...
The Election Commission (EC) has announced that no candidate will be allowed to contest in more than three constituencies in the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election.A circular issued by the EC Secretariat said, Article 13Ka of the Representation of the People Order (RPO), 1972 stipulated that if a...
The Council of Advisers at its weekly meeting on Thursday adopted a thanksgiving motion for the two outgoing advisers, approved the drafts of three ordinances, withdrew value added tax (VAT) on metrorail fare and reduced tax for dates import.Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting...
National,Business & Commerce
The government has exempted the value-added tax (VAT) on metro rail tickets and reduced the tax on dates import ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the Council of Advisers on Thursday at the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) here with Chief Adviser...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman held a meeting today with a visiting delegation from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Japan’s official investment and trade promotion body.The meeting was held in a cordial and constructive atmosphere at the Jamaat chief’...
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday inaugurated the Supreme Court (SC) Secretariat, describing the long-awaited moment as a historic institutional milestone."Today, we are standing at a truly historic institutional moment. Everyone you see here has, in one way or another, contributed an...
Bangladesh on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of the Netherlands on naval defence cooperation in equipment at Dhaka Cantonment.Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hasan signed the MoU on behalf of Banglade...
National
The High Court (HC) in a judgment today, directed the authorities concerned to digitize the entire process of marriage and divorce registration in the country.A High Court Division bench of Justice Fahmida Quader and Justice Md Ashif Hasan pronounced the judgment after holding hearing on a writ peti...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin will announce the schedule of the 13th national election and the referendum at 6 pm today.Following the announcement, the Election Commission (EC) will issue around 20 circulars on various matters aimed at ensuring a smooth and fair election, Electio...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday hosted a luncheon in honour of outgoing advisers Md Mahfuj Alam and Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain after the meeting of the Council of Advisers at his office at Tejgaon in the city.The Chief Adviser also posed for a photograph with the outgoing advisers...
Extensive preparations are underway on the occasion of the great Victory Day celebration on December 16 with special large-scale programmes across the country.National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman, Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Senior Secretary of the Home Affairs Ministry ...
German Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Rüdiger Lotz on Wednesday said seven German nationals will join the long-term European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) for Bangladesh, with additional German observers arriving during polling days to monitor the electoral process.Speaking to report...
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