Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to celebrate its 46th founding anniversary today, September 1, with...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will take strict measures against any of its members found involved in extortion activities, Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced on Saturday. He emphasized that the party has no tolerance for such behavior and urged the public to report any BNP members attempting to extort money. “If anyone tries to extort money in the name of the BNP, please hand them over to the police. The BNP has no connection with...
Staff Reporter : Chief Advisor (CA) Dr. Muhammad Yunus has assured that the interim government will not unnecessarily delay the upcoming national elections. This assurance was given during a meeting with representatives of various Islamic parties at the state guesthouse Jamuna on Saturday, 31st August. Following the meeting, representatives of the Islamic parties informed the media that they had urged Dr. Yunus to expedite the creation of a conducive environment for the elections after implementing the necessary reforms. The leaders...
Reza Mahmud : Experts emphasised that it is high time to return about Tk 30,000 crore of siphoned money which...
Staff Reporter : Abdul Mannan, the former Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, has alleged that he was coerced...
DU Correspondent : Family members and relatives of those who have gone missing during the Awami League regime are demanding...
News Desk : The education ministry has instructed senior professors to take on urgent administrative and financial responsibilities in the absence of vice-chancellors, pro-vice-chancellors, and treasurers at public universities. A letter from the ministry’s Secondary and Higher Education Division, issued on Thursday, outlined this temporary arrangement, reports bdnews24.com It noted that while some officials have resigned, others remain absent without formally stepping down. The ministry said senior professors will handle these responsibilities in consultation with the university’s dean council and...
Sr Staff Reporter : A murder case has been filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, and several other leaders in Kishoreganj over the killing of two BNP activists during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on August 4. The case was filed following the complaint lodged by BNP activist Matiur Rahman on Friday at the Sadar Police Station, naming 88 people, including four former MPs Rezwan Ahmed Taufiq, Afzal Hossain, Sohrab Uddin...
Staff Reporter : A major reshuffle has been taken place in the judiciary of the country as the government transferred 81 judicial officials of different ranks. As per the advice from the Supreme Court on Thursday, the transfer was made through four separate gazette notifications. Deputy Secretary (admin-1) Mohammad Osman Haider signed the notifications asked all the transferred judges except one to join their new workplaces by handing over their charges to concerned officials on September 3. Among the transferred...
Staff Reporter : BNP has called the interim government for taking measures to provide state benefits to the families of those who were disappeared and killed during the previous Hasina government. Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of the party made this demand at a rally organised in front of the BNP central office in Naya Paltan on Friday, marking International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Mirza Fakhrul said, “The people have gotten rid of the horrific and...
Staff Reporter : The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed a strong interest in supporting Bangladesh’s interim government and its people in advancing democracy and human rights. Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, made the announcement during a press briefing in Geneva on Friday. “The UN Human Rights Office looks forward to supporting the Interim Government and the people of Bangladesh at this pivotal moment to revitalize democracy, seek accountability and reconciliation, and...