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BB transfers 3 officials over governor remarks
Staff Reporter : Three officials of Bangladesh Bank have been transferred after being issued show-cause notices for remarks made at a press conference in which they labelled BB Governor Ahsan H Mansur an “autocrat.”...
Iran says students have right to protest but must know ‘red lines’
AFP : University students in Iran started a new semester Saturday with pro- and anti-government rallies, according to local media Tehran: University students have the right to protest but everyone must “understand the red...
By-Elections: Sherpur-3, Bogura-6 scheduled for April 9
Staff Reporter : By-elections in the Sherpur-3 and Bogura-6 constituencies, fixing the date of polling for April 9. Election Commission (EC) has formally announced the schedule Tuesday. Akhtar Ahmed, Senior Secretary of the Election...
PM directs steps to revive sick, closed industries
Staff Reporter : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed the relevant authorities to take concrete measures—bringing in private entrepreneurs where possible—to reopen sick and closed industrial units across the country. Confirming the directive on...
Govt orders strict loyalty to follow office hours
Staff Reporter : The Cabinet Division has directed all officials and employees of government, semi-government and autonomous institutions to follow prescribed office hours strictly in a move to bolster good governance. In a letter...
Info Minister unveils book titled ‘Abisongbadito Tarique Rahman’
Staff Reporter : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan Tuesday unveiled the cover of a book titled “Abisongbadito Tarique Rahman” at the seminar room of the National Theatre Hall of the Bangladesh Shilpakala...
Bangladesh, UAE push to deepen strategic partnership
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed their intent to elevate bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic and economic partnership, with a renewed focus on accelerating negotiations for a Comprehensive...
Sarwar Alam reappointed as president’s press secretary
Staff Reporter : Md Sarwar Alam, formerly press secretary has been reappointed as the Press Secretary to the President on a contractual basis for one year. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification...
Ali Hossain Fakir made new IGP
Staff Reporter : The government has appointed Md. Ali Hossain Fakir as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) superseding Baharul Alam, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on...
‘JS to decide about local govt polls with party symbols’
Staff Reporter : Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) will decide whether local government elections, including city corporation polls, will be held with ‘party symbols’. Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister as well as BNP secretary...