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Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Monday hosted a seminar commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, with Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen urging the international community to safeguard peace, uphold justice and resist attempts to distort history.The seminar, titled &ldquo...
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The Ministry of Education has issued a gazette setting out the policy that the same person cannot be the president of a private school and college managing committee more than for two consecutive terms.The gazette also mentioned that if a person is to be nominated as the president of the governing b...
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The government has formed a high-level eight-member committee to scrutinize the possibilities as it plans to merge six agencies that deal with investment in the country. Based on the committee’s recommendations, the government will decide its next course of action.This was informed throug...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today paid homage to its founder Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman coinciding with its 47th founding anniversary. The party leaders and activists are also celebrating the founding anniversary across the country.Thousands of party members led by Secretary General ...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will clean ponds, canals and drains across Dhaka on Tuesday, replacing the pre-announced rally in the city to mark the party's 47th founding anniversary.The party took the decision to prevent inconvenience to the city's residents. BNP Senior Joint Secretary...
A photojournalist on Monday testified before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1), recounting how his colleague was shot dead by police while covering a peaceful political programme during the July uprising.Md Mohid Hossain of Sylhet-based daily Ekattorer Kotha appeared as prosecution witness...
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Monday set September 11 for the indictment hearing in a crimes against humanity case filed over police firing on a student hanging from the cornice of a building at Rampura in the capital on July 19, 2024.Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, chairman of t...
The government has issued a notification forming the pre-NICAR (National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reforms) committee headed by the cabinet secretary to provide suggestions for constituting new ministry, city corporation, municipality, division, district and upazila and approval of...
Tracy Ann Jacobson, Charge’d'affaires of the US Embassy in Bangladesh, on Monday expressed hope that the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary elections will be held in a free and peaceful manner.She expressed the hope to reporters after a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM ...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) celebrated its 47th founding anniversary across the country with various programmes on Monday.On September 1, 1978, late president Ziaur Rahman founded the party with a 19-point programme to build a self-reliant Bangladesh.BNP and its associate bodies have ta...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday stayed a High Court (HC) order that had suspended the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election until October 30."Stay till filing of the Civil Miscellaneous Petition," said the order passed by Appellate Di...
Chief of Army Staff General Wakar-Uz-Zaman on Monday called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the city.During the meeting, the chief adviser discussed the army's role in assisting the civil administration under the present circumstances, said a statemen...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said repeated attempts have been made to destroy BNP in its struggle to restore democracy during 15 years of Awami League's autocratic rule. "BNP has fought a long battle to restore democracy as ...
The 47th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today (Monday, September 1).A seven-day programme has been taken to celebrate the founding anniversary in a befitting manner.Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman founded BNP on this day in 1978. He was the founding chairman of the party.B...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that the upcoming national election will be held at the scheduled time.“The Chief Adviser called us to ensure that the election will be held on time. There should be no doubt or confusion about this,” he said.Fakhrul made the r...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at separate meetings with three political parties on Sundayfirmly reiterated that the national elections will be held within the first half of February in 2026 in a free, fair and festive manner. “Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus made it clear that ...
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday said nearly 80 percent of the judicial reform programme announced earlier has already been implemented. “Almost 80 percent of the judicial reform programme has already been executed. I hope the remaining steps will also be implemented with the coo...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said holding the national election is the only way to save the country in the current situation."The only way to save this country is holding the elections in due time. For this, everyone must remain united and move forward," he s...
Election Commissioner (EC) Brig. Gen. (retd) Abul Fazal Md. Sanaullah on Sunday said ensuring participation of all communities is essential for a free, fair and transparent election."To this end, there is a need to create a supportive environment not only at the polling stations, but also at th...
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz on Sunday said it would be a big reform if the politicians uphold commitment to press freedom.He made the comment while participating in a view exchange meeting on the proposed report of the mass media reform commission at the Daily Star...
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