National,Politics
The government has appointed a global ambassador for the prosecution team of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs appointed Bangladeshi origin British lawyer Barrister Muhammad Saif Uddin Khaled as the global ambassador, who will work as the ...
Bangladesh will accord a red-carpet welcome to Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay as he arrives here on Saturday for a three-day state visit aimed at advancing bilateral relations through enhanced connectivity, trade and investment.Officials said the Bhutanese premier is scheduled to land at H...
Bangladesh on Thursday called for stronger collective action among Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) member states to confront cyber security, misinformation and disinformation challenges. “We need to articulate and implement our collective actions in facing up to the challenges of cyber se...
The government is thinking about going to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Rome for bringing back fugitive convicts ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal from India."We will hold a meeting soon to decide whether we can approach the Internat...
National,World,Politics
The UN General Assembly's Third Committee has adopted by consensus a resolution on Rohingya Muslims, urging renewed global efforts for a durable solution to the crisis and for the safe, voluntary return of Rohingyas to Myanmar.Jointly tabled by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and t...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Wednesday said that it is necessary to formulate a clear law for conducting the referendum. “The law on how the referendum will be held needs to be made first. Once the law is made, then we will have a responsibility,” he said whi...
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Wednesday said the Election Commission (EC) should appoint its own officials as returning officers for the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election instead of relying on the district administration."If returning officers and assistant retu...
National,Sports,Cricket
Bangladesh opted to bat after winning the toss in the second Test against Ireland in Mirpur on Wednesday.This Test is a landmark occasion as Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi to play 100 Test matches.The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium — where Mushfiqur has scored ample runs, turned ...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar today said that introducing a lottery-based system for transferring administrative officials after the announcement of the election schedule would help ensure maximum neutrality and transparency in the electoral process."In previous ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought support from the armed forces, police and other law enforcement agencies to hold the upcoming national elections in a peaceful and festive manner in the first half of February next.“So now is the time for the election. We are looking f...
The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has expressed grave concern that several digital or electronic platforms in the country have been spreading false statements made by fugitive and convicted individuals, warning that it would take necessary actions to stop such dissemination.The NCSA in a sta...
The foreign affairs ministry will formally send a letter to New Delhi seeking the repatriation of fugitive convicts Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday.“We will officially communicate our position to India. Whether the letter goes ...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and ex-home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death in the July–August crimes against humanity case. Both the convicts, who fled the country during the last year’s mass uprising in Augus...
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam, after the crimes against humanity case verdict against Sheikh Hasina and two others, said that any court in the world would have delivered the same punishment if presented with the evidence submitted in the case. The ICT...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said they want the repatriation of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.An International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today sentenced Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet colleague former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Kamal to death for crimes...
Attorney General (AG) Md. Asaduzzaman on Monday said the verdict delivered in the case concerning crimes against humanity committed during the July–August 2024 mass uprising is a landmark judgment and a message for the future in the interest of fulfilling the responsibility toward the next gen...
The interim government on Monday called the death penalty handed down to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and ousted home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal for crimes against humanity as a historic verdict, urging the people to remain calm, restrained and responsible."The death sentences hand...
Bangladesh on Monday urged the government of India to immediately hand over former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, both convicted already, to its authorities."This is also an obligation for India under the existing extradition treaty between the two...
Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday said that non-cooperation by parties could result in a questionable election despite all the measures taken by the commission to hold a fair election.He made the remarks while presiding over a dialogue with representatives of registered pol...
The Council of Advisers on Thursday approved the ‘July National Charter (Constitution Reform) Implementation Order, 2025’, at its meeting at the Chief Adviser’s Office in the city.Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting.“Taking the July Charter signed by po...
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