National,Politics
The much-awaited July National Charter-2025 has been sent to political parties across the country, the National Consensus Commission said. At the same time, the charter was officially published, it said on Tuesday night.The 40-page document outlines the political history of Bangladesh, covering...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday reiterated that the parliament election must be held in February next year.“We repeatedly said that elections must be held in February . . . and it (election) will be held in a festive mood,” he told a meeting of the National Consensus ...
A meeting of the National Consensus Commission with political parties to discuss the overall preparations and other issues regarding the July National Charter signing ceremony began at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital city of Shaka on Wednesday evening. Commission Chairman and Chief A...
National,City
A seven-member investigation committee has been formed to probe the fire incident that engulfed a garment factory and its adjoining chemical warehouse in Rupnagar, Mirpur on Tuesday.Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment Loshkar Tajul Islam will lead the committee, said a PID hando...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Wednesday said the ordinance for establishing a Supreme Court (SC) Secretariat will be placed before the Advisory Council within the next few weeks."The establishment of a SC Secretariat was one of the major recommendations of the...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home in the morning on Wednesday, ending his two-day visit to Rome to join the World Food Forum (WFF) at the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) headquarters in the Italian capital.A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser l...
National
The Supreme Court administration has issued a directive to establish separate judicial magistrate courts in all districts across the country to ensure the speedy disposal of cases pending in magistrate courts.The related notification, signed by Supreme Court Registrar General Mohammad Habibur Rahman...
The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Tuesday placed their arguments for third consecutive days in a case against three persons including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over their alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July-August Mass Uprising.At the end...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said the process of receiving bail bonds online will begin on a trial basis tomorrow (Wednesday), allowing bail documents to reach prisons directly in a single click.“After a person secures bail, there are reportedly 12 s...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Monday adjourned till tomorrow the hearing of a case against three persons including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over their alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July-August Mass Uprising.The three-member ICT-1, headed by Justice Md...
National,Infrastructure, Development,Politics
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 17 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six of her cabinet colleagues, for irregularities in toll collection from Meghna-Gomoti Bridge.Deputy Director of the Public Relations Department of the ACC Md Aktarul Islam sai...
National,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Infrastructure, Development
The government has launched a feasibility study to connect Bhola gas fields to the national gas grid through two pipelines linking the island district to Barishal and Khulna, officials said on Sunday.“The feasibility study is underway for the gas pipelines,” a spokesman of state-owned Ba...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain on Sunday left Dhaka for Kampala to attend the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Midterm Ministerial Review Meeting.The meeting is scheduled to be held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda from October 14 to 16.An official spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Sunday said that the Facebook page of his office came under cyber attack while broadcasting the proceedings of the trial over crimes against humanity case against three including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, liv...
Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Mohammad Tajul Islam on Sunday said that the July 2024 Mass Uprising had become inevitable as the Awami League (AL) government gradually turned into a "monster" during its 15-year rule.Presenting arguments in the crimes against hu...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said they have decided to refrain from election duties to those being assigned in last three elections under the fascist regime for holding the upcoming general polls in a free, fair and impartial manner."During the up...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that BNP has a tradition of changing people's lives."BNP government has a tradition of changing lives, and we reiterate our pledge to do much more if we get the opportunity,” he said.Tarique Rahman said this in a message issued on th...
Argument in case filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two other’s on charge of crimes against humanity will begin at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka tomorrow.After completion of the argument, this case would be ready for judgment, ICT sources said on Saturday....
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday said the advisers of the interim government do not need a 'safe exit', despite ongoing public discourse on the issue. "As you know, there is much talk these days about a 'safe exit'. But we, the advis...
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