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The Election Commission (EC) has decided that from now on, there will be no need to file a General Diary (GD) if the National Identity Card (NID) is lost.EC’s National Identity Registration Wing Director (Administration and Finance) Mohammad Habibur Rahman told BSS that the commission took the...
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Agriculture Secretary Dr Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian on Thursday said that the government will distribute Tk 39,000 crore agricultural and rural loans in the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26).“Efforts will be made to find and help those who need help to become real entrepreneurs,” he said while s...
The recordings of statement and cross examination of the state approver former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun in a case against Sheikh Hasina and two others have been concluded on Thursday.However, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Maj...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said the government would extend necessary support regarding travel documents if BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman decides to return to Bangladesh.“The matter (of returning) depends on his (Tarique’s) own decision, but we will add...
According to a newly added section to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Act, any charge-sheeted accused under the act will lose eligibility to be elected or remain as a Member of Parliament (MP), contest or hold positions in local government bodies and secure a government job.Chief Adviser'...
BNP's Legal Affairs Secretary Barrister Kayser Kamal on Thursday said that apex court's judgment, that upheld the acquittal of all the people convicted in two cases filed over the August 21, 2004 grenade attack, proves that BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman is innocent."Sheikh Ha...
More than 1.5 lakh policemen are to be trained to perform duties to secure the planned national elections in February next year, officials said here on Thursday.“We will impart all the necessary training to 1.5 lakh or more police personnel to award the nation a free, fair, neutral and peacefu...
Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud on Thursday said that cooperation from journalists is extremely important to ensure transparent elections and reiterated the Election Commission's firm stance against any form of wrongdoing during elections."We will not tolerate any irregularities...
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR), a platform of former and present lawmakers of Southeast Asian nations, on Wednesday proposed to hold an international conference involving Bangladesh, China and ASEAN countries to resolve the Rohingya issues.The APHR made the proposal when a delegation...
A Japanese parliamentary delegation engaged in labour issues on Wednesday lauded improved working conditions in Bangladesh factories but insisted on more work for further progress.“We must admit that the labour environment has improved (in Bangladesh), but there is still room for further progr...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for creation of stricter international legal frameworks to prevent the laundering of billions of dollars in stolen wealth to offshore tax havens and wealthy nations.“Most of the time we know where this stolen money is coming from. Yet,...
The Election Commission on Wednesday said it sent a revised draft of Representation of the People Order 1972 (RPO) to the government seeking to discourage use of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media for polls campaign which could violate electoral code of conduct.Election Commissioner...
Public Administration Ministry's Senior Secretary Md Mokhlesur Rahman on Wednesday said the all recruitments, including those in police, will be finalized before the national elections."Instructions from the Chief Adviser are to finalize recruitments in police and all concerned jobs before ...
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Wednesday described the testimony of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun in a crimes against humanity case as irrefutable evidence of Sheikh Hasina's misrule.Mamun, who turned approver i...
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Bangladesh and Pakistan have moved closer to restoring direct air connectivity as the civil aviation authorities of both countries today held a fruitful meeting, expressing strong interest in resuming flights between Dhaka and Islamabad.The discussion was held when visiting Director General of the P...
Police have submitted charge sheets in 34 cases before the courts linked to July Mass Uprising incidents.Thirteen of the charge sheets were given in murder cases while 21 were submitted in other cases, according to a statement of the Police Headquarters.A total of 1,390 were charge sh...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to hold a hearing on Wednesday on a civil miscellaneous petition concerning the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election.Appellate Division Judge-in-Chamber 2, Justice Farah Mahbub, set the date and forwarded the matt...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file a case against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with 34 others, on charges of collecting bribes in the name of donations under the banner of ‘Suchona Foundation’ and embezzling Taka 448 crore.ACC...
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Home Adviser Lt Gen (Rtd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said the main objective of the interim government is to fulfill the aspirations of the people by transferring power to an elected government through holding a free, fair and neutral election. In this context, he said the people of...
BSS, CHATTOGRAM: The authority of Chattogram University (CU) on Monday formed a 21-member probe committee to dig out the real cause and clues of August 30 series of fierce clashes between Chattogram University (CU) students and locals inhabitants. Headed by Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration)...
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