National,Crime & Corruption,Law & Justice
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2 has significantly strengthened law and order across the country, leading to the arrest of 22,464 crime suspects. The arrests have been made since the operations launch on December 13, ...
National,Transportation & Aviation
A total of 1,180 public transport drivers have been trained jointly by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) and Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) to raise awareness about health hazards of tobacco use and ensure proper implementation of the Tobacco Control Act (amended in 2013).According to a pr...
National,Diplomachy
Bangladesh has strongly rejected Myanmar’s recent submissions before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case brought by The Gambia over the Rohingya genocide, saying Naypyidaw’s attempt to label the Rohingya as ‘Bengalis’ is a deliberate effort to justify atrocit...
National,Jatiya Sangsad,Election
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has urged voters registered through the "Postal Vote BD" mobile application to cast their ballots promptly after receiving them.They should submit the yellow envelopes to the nearest post office or letter box within the stipulated time, a PID release...
National,Education & Research
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on TUesday called upon the academics to align the education system with the youths' expectations and aspirations and stressed on revival of the SAARC to enhance regional academic cooperation."Today, I feel very excited that academics at the highest lev...
United States (US) Ambassador-Designate to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen arrived in Dhaka on Monday, accompanied by his wife, Deanne Dao, ahead of formally assuming his diplomatic assignment."It is an honor for me to serve the United States as the 19th Ambassador to Bangladesh. I look fo...
Without prior written permission from the returning officer, no educational institution is allowed to be used as a venue for any meeting or campaign for electioneering.Dhaka Divisional Commissioner and Returning Officer Sharaf Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury on Sunday sent a letter containing the instructions...
National,Business & Commerce,Travel & Tourism
The religious affairs ministry on Sunday asked Hajj agencies and airlines strictly follow the Saudi government instructions over pilgrimage management as the first aircraft carrying pilgrims to fly on April 18.“The ministry today sent a letter to the Hajj agencies and the three airlines, engag...
National,Politics,Jatiya Sangsad,Election
The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday approved 58 appeals on the second day of hearings filed against decisions of returning officers regarding the acceptance and rejection of nomination papers for the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.Besides, seven appeals were rejected or dismissed, while hea...
National,Politics,Law & Justice
The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-on Sunday pleaded to frame charges in a crimes against humanity case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son and former ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy and state minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak. Chief Prosecu...
The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday held a law and order coordination meeting with 16 divisions and agencies, including the armed forces, ahead of the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election and the Referendum.The meeting began at 9am at the conference room of the Election Commission at Agargaon in...
National,Politics,Diplomachy
Egyptian Ambassador to Bangladesh Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy on Saturday met BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman. The courtesy meeting was held at the BNP Chairman’s office in Ghulshan at 7:30pm, according to BNP media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Isl...
National,Politics
The Cabinet Division has instructed for using the referendum logo in all government communications and display banners in prominent places until the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election. A notification was sent from the Cabinet Division to the senior secretaries/secretaries of all ministr...
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will start election campaign by visiting the Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal (R) and Shahporan (RA) in Sylhet on January 22. BNP Media Cell Convener Prof Dr Moudud Hossain Alamgir Pavel said he will begin election campaign by paying homage at the shrines of Hazrat Shah ...
Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh Ramis Sen on Saturday paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman.The meeting was held this evening at the BNP Chairman's political office in Gulshan and took place in a cordial atmosphere, according to BNP media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan.During the ...
National,Politics,Jatiya Sangsad,Diplomachy,Election
Member of the European Parliament and Chief Observer of the EU Election Observation Mission Dr Ieva Aišbērga on Saturday paid a courtesy call on BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman. The meeting was held at the BNP Chairman's political office in Gulshan this afternoon, said BNP Media Cell me...
The government has taken an initiative to bring major changes to the assessment system in the country’s primary education. Alongside continuous assessment, a summative assessment or written examination system is set to be introduced to evaluate the learning progress of primary students, w...
National,Politics,Jatiya Sangsad,Country, Districts
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said party Chairman Tarique Rahman's scheduled visit to the northern region has been postponed at the request of the Election Commission (EC).He said it had been decided that BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman would visit several districts i...
Acting Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Tarique Rahman today called an emergency meeting of the party's Standing Committee.Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, member of BNP Standing Committee, confirmed to BSS that the meeting will be held at the BNP Chairperson's political office ...
National,Sports,Cricket,Diplomachy
The foreign ministry has agreed with the Ministry of Youth and Sports on the decision not to travel to India to play, following the exclusion of cricketer Mustafizur Rahman, citing security concerns, foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Thursday. Bangladesh has decided not t...
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