Mir Quasem鈥檚 son lodges complaint with disappearance commission
Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem, the younger son of executed Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali, on Tuesday filed a complaint with the enforced disappearance commission...
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BTTC suggests waiving import duty on rice
In response to a sharp fall in rice production caused by recent floods, the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission has recommended removing the current import duty on rice to stabilise supply and prices on the local market...
Human rights condition in Bangladesh better than many countries: adviser
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government home adviser Lt Gen, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said the human rights condition in Bangladesh was much better in comparison with many countries.
ACC chairman Moinuddin Abdullah, two commissioners resign
Anti-Corruption Commission chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah and all the two commissioners 鈥� the commissioner for investigation, Md Jahurul Haque, and the commissioner for inquiry...
Search committee for Election Commission to be declared soon: Asif Nazrul
A search committee has been formed to establish the Election Commission, law affairs adviser Asif Nazrul said on Tuesday...
ACC sues former Bagha mayor for embezzlement
The Anti-Corruption Commission filed two separate cases against the former mayor of Rajshahi鈥檚 Bagha municipality on charges of embezzling public money...
Ex-DMP boss Golam Faruk under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday decided to launch an inquiry against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner and additional inspector general of police Khandaker Golam Faruk over allegations of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 3,000 crore...
UGC chairman calls for reducing teacher-student gap
Bangladesh University Grants Commission chairman Professor SMA Faiz on Monday at a workshop said that to ensure an effective learning environment, the gap between teachers and students should be minimised, and teachers should strive to meet the expectations of students by understanding them...
Judiciary reform commission to seek stakeholders鈥� opinions
The Judiciary Reform Commission chief, Justice Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman, said on Sunday that preparations were under way to seek stakeholders鈥� opinions for drafting proposals on the rules for appointing Supreme Court judges...
ACC to sue Rupali insurance chair Quddus, 3 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday approved two cases against Rupali Insurance Company Limited chairman Mostafa Golam Quddus and three others for their alleged involvement in corruption...
Govt appoints Neyamat Ullah Bhuiyan as planning commission member
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government has appointed Md Neyamat Ullah Bhuiyan as a member of Bangladesh planning commission, with the rank of senior secretary.
UGC to hold basic training for university teachers
Bangladesh University Grants Commission will organise a four-month basic training to increase the capacity of the new teachers of the university, said a press release on Friday.
BNP wants fast reforms, early election
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday urged the interim government to complete the reform activities as early as possible to ensure a fair election soon to counter the conspiracy to destabilise the country.
Bangladesh鈥檚 public administration reform commission gets 3 more members
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government has reconstituted the public administration reform commission with the inclusion of three new members, raising the total number of commission members to 11.
ACC summons Nafeez Sarafat to appear today
The Anti-Corruption Commission summoned Padma Bank former chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat to appear at the commission over allegations of embezzling Tk 800 crore from...
Police arrest Ex-EC secretary Helal Uddin in Chattogram
Police detained the former Election Commission secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed in Chattogram.
EC in Bangladesh accelerates disposal of NID correction applications
The Election Commission in Bangladesh has accelerated the disposal of the applications submitted seeking corrections in information in the national identity (NID) cards as the number of undisposed requests declined to less than 4 lakh now from over 6 lakh in June across the country.
India seeks stable relationship with Bangladesh: high commissioner
The Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, said India would continue to seek a 鈥榮table, positive and constructive鈥� relationship with Bangladesh built upon their interdependencies, in which people of both countries remain the main stakeholders.
ACC sues Muhiuddin khan Alamgir, six others for money laundering
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday filed a case against seven people including former home minister of Awami League government, Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir, under the...
ACC initiates probe against ex-ministers Mozammel, Nahid
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday decided to launch inquiries against former liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque and former education minister...
Reform commissions: politicians feel misplaced
FOR a dispute to arise, there needs to be a critical moment 鈥� a point of crisis where a person or a collective group or groups of people decide they cannot tolerate this situation any longer.
Electoral reform commission seeks public opinion
The electoral reform commission on Tuesday opened a website, an email address and a Facebook page, inviting public opinions.
Constitutional reform commission meeting held
The nine-member constitutional reform commission held its first in-person meeting on the Jatiya Sangsad premises in the capital on Monday.
Bashundhara chair, MD, family get travel ban
Dhaka metropolitan senior special judge court on Monday issued international travel bans on Bashundhara group chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan and his son and...
Tarafder pulls out of BFF elections
The election commission of the Bangladesh Football Federation on Sunday published the final list of candidates for the October 26 polls, with industrialist-turned-sports organiser...
Students demand removal of Feni DC for her role during movement
Students on Sunday demanded the removal of Feni deputy commissioner Musammat Shahina Akter, accusing her of being an 鈥榓ccomplice鈥� in killings during the...
Parties iterate call for early reform, polls
Interim government chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that a search committee would be established to facilitate the formation of the new Election Commission.
Interim govt to form search committee for constituting new EC
Chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant Mahfuj Alam on Saturday said that the government would form a search committee following the existing law to constitute a new Election Commission for taking forward the relevant activities to hold the next national election...
Yunus to hold talks with more political parties today
The Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, as part of the ongoing talks with stakeholders including political parties, will hold talks with another group of...
Next election in Bangladesh realistically possible by 2025: Asif Nazrul
Adviser for law, justice and parliamentary affairs Asif Nazrul said that the next national elections could be arranged by the next year after completing the pre-election preparations, including...
