NBR transfers 225 tax inspectors across Bangladesh
The National Board of Revenue has transferred 225 tax inspectors from different tax zones to its offices elsewhere across Bangladesh on Wednesday...
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EC likely to announce election roadmap today
The Election Commission has approved the final roadmap for the 13th National parliamentary elections and is set to publish it on Thursday, according to the commission鈥檚 senior secretary Akhtar Ahmed...
ICT begins trial in Abu Sayeed murder case
The deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina allegedly planned to execute student protesters of the July uprising, comparing them to war criminals known as 鈥榬azakars鈥�, according to a leaked phone call submitted to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday...
Former DUCSU leaders oppose army deployment during DU polls
Former Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union leaders on Wednesday expressed grave concerns about the university鈥檚 decision to deploy the army during the DUCSU elections scheduled for September 9...
Roads in 4 cities blocked as engineering students clash with police in Dhaka
The students of different engineering universities on Wednesday blocked roads in four districts including Dhaka where they clashed with the police as they took to the streets demanding reforms in the recruitment and promotion system of engineers in the public service...
Bangladesh interim govt working to establish new political arrangement: Mahfuj聽
The Bangladesh interim government information and broadcasting adviser, Md Mahfuj Alam, has said the goal of the interim government formed through the July Mass Uprising is to eliminate inequality and establish a new political arrangement in Bangladesh that will strengthen the democratic system.
Eight cops injured during protest of engineering students
At least eight members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police were injured on Wednesday afternoon during the protest of engineering students.
ADC Shafiqul Islam appointed DB chief
Additional deputy commissioner of police Md Shafiqul Islam has been appointed as the chief of the Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police...
DUCSU VP candidate held, expelled from hall for stabbing roommate
An independent vice-president candidate in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union elections, Jalal Ahmed Jalal, was expelled from Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall early Wednesday after he allegedly stabbed his roommate...
Human rights groups urge UN member States to pursue accountability for Rohingya genocide
Fortify Rights and 57 other groups in a joint statement on Wednesday said that the United Nations member states must pursue accountability for genocide and other atrocities committed against ethnic Rohingya civilians in Rakhine State, Myanmar...
Action against provocative acts ordered
The Bangladesh聽interim government on Wednesday instructed the authorities concerned to take immediate action if signs of provocative activities were noticed centring the Chandranath temple in Chattogram...
Enforced disappearances should never happen in Bangladesh again, says Fortify Rights
Fortify Rights has said the Bangladesh government must ensure accountability for cases of enforced disappearances during the brutal rule of the country鈥檚 deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and provide reparations for victims鈥� families and survivors...
SC allows BNP to appeal for caretaker govt verdict review
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to appeal against its 2011 verdict that abolished the non-party caretaker government system...
Govt forms committee to review rationality of BSc, diploma engineers鈥� demands
The Cabinet Division on Wednesday formed a committee to review rationality of the demands of the BSc and diploma engineers...
Police charge baton, fire teargas on protesting engineering univ students
Law enforces charged batons and fired teargas on the students of engineering universities when they were marching towards state guesthouse Jamuna to press their three-point demand on Wednesday...