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BSS, LAKHSMIPUR: Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board chairman Prof Mia Mohammad Nurul Haque on Saturday said the previous fascist regime had made all arrangements to destroy the madrasah education system. "Due to irregularities and mismanagement, the quality of the madrasah education...
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Adviser to the Ministries of Finance, Science and Technology Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday said that investment must be increased further in education and research in concerned sectors and thus promote adaptive technologies to secure agricultural future."Bangladesh has achieved food self-suff...
A Dhaka court on Saturday sent former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police AKM Nahidul Islam to jail in connection with a case filed with International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).A team of the Detective Branch (DB) of police produced him before the court of Metropolitan Magistrate (MM) Dilruba Afroz ...
National,Politics
Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday reaffirmed that the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections will be held by February 15, 2026, as per the schedule set by the interim government, despite differing views among political parties.Speaking during a visit to the ancestral home o...
The Advisory Council in a meeting on Thursday decided to form an independent investigation service for the Bangladesh Police.Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting held at his office in the city Tejgaon area, said Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam at a pre...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin has said that expatriate Bangladeshis possessing National Identity Cards (smart cards) will be able to exercise their voting rights through postal ballots in the forthcoming Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections.To facilitate this, an app titled "Post...
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The long-awaited elections to the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) and hall unions began on schedule at 9 am on Thursday. Voting will continue without interruption from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at 21 centres, comprising 224 booths in 11 male and 10 female residential halls...
A delegation of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday called on Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle at her residence in the capital.During the meeting, the two sides discussed various bilateral and national issues, including the forthcoming national elections, the proportional re...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has said that the government is making all-out efforts to ensure the safe return of the Bangladesh national football team currently in Nepal.A statement of Ministry of Youth and Sports has said, "The government is making all-out efforts to ensure the safe return...
Foreign affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has stressed the urgency of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, accountability for the atrocities committed by Israel, and the need for lasting peace in the region.He made the remark when visiting Chief Justice of Palestine Dr. Mahmoud Sidqi Al-Habbash, called o...
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Wednesday suspended its Dhaka-Kathmandu-Dhaka flights after the Nepal government extended the temporary ban on all flight operations to and from the country until 6:15 pm (local time).The national flag carrier was compelled to halt operations in compliance with the Nepal...
Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman and National Citizens Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam will give depositions against Sheikh Hasina and two others before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Monday.The ICT-1, headed by Justice Golam Murtoza Majumder, today fixed next Monday for recording t...
Home Adviser Lt Gen Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) has sought cooperation from the European Union (EU) to check illegal immigration alongside ensuring border security. “Bangladesh expects EU’s cooperation in border security and preventing illegal immigration,” he sai...
The National Consensus Commission (NCC) will sit with political parties on Thursday to determine the methods for implementing the reform recommendations to be incorporated in the "July National Charter 2025".The meeting will take place at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital from 10....
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) -1 on Tuesday recorded depositions of six witnesses including a judge and a doctor against three accused including Sheikh Hasina in a case for crimes against humanity.The ICT-1 headed by Justice Golam Murtoza Majumder so far recorded the depositions of 45 pros...
Newly-appointed High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh Imran Haider paid a courtesy call on Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki at his latter's ministry office on Tuesday.During the meeting, they expressed optimism that the existing friendly relations between the peoples of...
Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Md Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday said that the expatriate Bangladeshis will also be able to exercise their voting rights in the upcoming 13th National Parliament elections."EC is making all-out efforts to ensure it," he told journalists at a briefing hel...
The government has formed two separate four-member committees at district and metropolitan levels to supervise the activities of submitting interim investigation report aimed at relieving the individuals who were falsely implicated in the criminal cases.The home ministry issued an official order in ...
Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar on Tuesday said the principle of harmony and compassion inspires people to speak out against oppression and injustice.“That is why we are condemning the inhumane acts committed in the Palestinian territories regardless of...
The Election Commission (EC) has taken initiative to complete registration process of new political parties by this month ahead of the upcoming 13th national elections.“All documents sent for collecting field-level information on 22 new political parties have already reached to the EC secretar...
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