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Govt committed to holding polls in Feb: law adviser

Referring to the government’s firm stance on elections, law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said that the government, in line with the chief adviser’s announcement, was firmly committed to holding the national election next February.

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Army chief for maintaining neutrality during polls 

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday asked the force’s members to play a positive role during the general elections in February next year, saying that they did not have any preference for any party.

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Tarique calls for qualitative change in politics

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said that the BNP believed that it was necessary to move away from conventional politics to ensure a safe future for present and future generations.

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Seven panels likely to vie in JUCSU polls

At least seven panels are likely to contest the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union elections, scheduled for September 11, according to different student and cultural organisations active on the university campus.

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DUCSU nomination collection ends amid festivity

The nomination paper collection for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union elections witnessed a festive mood on the last day on Tuesday as hundreds of students crowded in the senate building area to secure forms.

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Student bodies gear up for DU, RU, JU polls

Student organisations are becoming active on the campuses of Dhaka University, Jahangirnagar University, and Rajshahi University as these public universities are set to hold the long-due elections to their student unions in September.

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Pakistan high commissioner presents credentials to Bangladesh President  

The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Bangladesh, Imran Haider, on Tuesday presented his credentials to the President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, in a solemn ceremony held at the president’s office, Bangabhaban, in Dhaka.

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Three Milestone teachers to be remembered forever: Yunus

Maherin Chowdhury, Masuka Begum and Mahfuza Khanam, three teachers, who died in a plane crash into Milestone School and College, will be remembered forever by the people as a unique example of humanity and bravery, Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday.

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ACC finds ‘illegal wealth’ of 17 NBR officials

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday asked 17 senior officials of the National Board of Revenue to submit their wealth statements after it found evidence of amassing ‘illegal wealth’ by them, officials of the commission said.

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GRENADE ATTACK: SC hears govt appeal against HC acquittals

The government on Tuesday urged the Appellate Division to reinstate the trial court sentences for all 49 convicts in the cases in connection with the August 21, 2004 grenade attack on a rally of the Awami League on Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka.