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The Election Commission (EC) is undertaking all necessary preparations ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election and schedule will be disclosed immediately upon decision, EC Secretariat Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Monday.The announcement of the election schedule will be ma...
National,Politics
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday sought support from Islamic scholars in addressing noise pollution. She expressed hope that the scholars would submit concrete action plans to aid in this effort.Speaking at a consultation held at the Department of Env...
BNP Standing Committee member and head of the party's Consensus Commission delegation Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the BNP is ready to sign the July Charter at any time and insisted that everything must be done through elected representatives.He made the remarks during an informal exchan...
The July Declaration will be presented before the nation at 5 pm on Tuesday.The declaration will be unveiled at a public gathering at South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban.Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is expected to be present on the occasion."The interim government has finalised ...
The Election Commission (EC) will publish the draft voter list on August 10 ahead of the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election, official sources said on Monday.The final voter list will be published on August 31 after making necessary corrections to the draft, the sources added. Accordi...
Asserting that the July rekindled the people’s hope for a just, equal and corruption-free country, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon all to come forward towards building a Bangladesh together where tyranny will never rise again.He made the call in a message issued on Monda...
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The Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB) has revoked its membership of Flight Expert, a major online travel agent (OTA), as its CEO fled the country after abruptly shutting down operations.In a press statement issued today, ATAB said that Salman Bin Rashid Shah Sayem, CEO and managing p...
Bangladesh is set to expand its diplomatic footprint with the imminent opening of two new missions- a High Commission in Wellington, New Zealand, and a consulate in Johor Bahru, Malaysia-within the next three months. "We have received financial approval, and both missions will be operation...
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Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday called upon the critics to also highlight the positive aspects of the economy since they often tend to criticize the interim government's economic measures despite progress in various indicators."Don't you see anything good in the economy? I...
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Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman today said people want maximum punishment through legal framework in a crimes against humanity case against Sheikh Hasina, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun."It's no doubt a historic moment. We came here before you for justice. We want ma...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party BNP has formed a committee to review and coordinate activities related to the boundary demarcation of parliamentary constituencies.The five-member committee will be headed by party standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan as its convener, according to a press release ...
The government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $150 million loan agreement to improve Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for enhancing access to decent employment and competitiveness in the global market.Bangladesh Economic Relations Division (ER...
A total of 80 political parties have submitted their lacking documents before the Election Commission (EC) to get registration ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliament elections.EC Secretariat Director (Public Relations) Md. Shariful Alam on Sunday revealed the information.He said that a total...
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam has said the country’s media should be accountable to the people and it must stand for the truth to restore its trust.He said this while addressing as the chief guest at a function arranged to honor the families of the martyred journalists a...
City
Law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said the interim government has initiated plans to build a dedicated modern hospital for expatriate community.The move has been taken to acknowledge the contributions of expatriate workers and ensure their well-being, he said. Asif Nazrul made the remarks wh...
Professor M Shamsher Ali, an eminent nuclear physicist, pioneering educationist and a leading voice in science advocacy in Bangladesh, passed away in the early hours of today at a hospital in the city. He was 87.A quiet yet towering figure in the nation's academic and scientific circles, Pr...
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Secretary Mahbuba Farjana on Sunday said the courage and strength of the July Uprising must be utilized to build a fascism-free Bangladesh.“For this, all concerned irrespective from their positions must perform their duties with honesty, efficiency and ...
Business & Commerce
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has made online submission of income tax returns mandatory for all individual taxpayers across the country, except for senior citizens aged 65 years or above, physically incapable or taxpayers with special needs subject to submission of certificates, Bangladeshi t...
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The government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Sunday signed a $150 million loan agreement to improve Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for enhancing access to decent employment and competitiveness in the global market.Bangladesh Economic Relations Division...
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A survivor of barbaric police shooting on the student-people in the city's Jatrabari area on July 19, 2024, on Sunday testified as the first prosecution witness (PW) against Sheikh Hasina, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, in a case of crimes against humanity.Khokon Chandro...
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