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64 districts get SPs by lottery

News Desk : The government has appointed Superintendents of Police (SPs) for 64 districts across the country through a lottery system ahead of the national election slated for the first half of February next...

Fin instt officials overseas travel tightens

Staff Reporter : The government has moved to significantly tighten foreign travel rules for officials across key economic institutions ahead of the upcoming national election, imposing strict limitations on overseas trips unless they are...

Hong Kong apartment fire claims 14 lives

Reuters : A massive fire ripped through multiple high-rise residential blocks in Hong Kong’s northern Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring scores of others as authorities struggled to...

Germany wants to see free, fair election

Diplomatic Correspondent : Germany’s ambassador to Bangladesh, Rüdiger Lotz, has delivered a pointed reminder that trade relations and political trust are intertwined, saying Dhaka’s hesitation over purchasing Airbus aircraft could influence broader economic decisions...

Law and order will be fine before polls: CEC

UNB : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Wednesday said the law and order situation will continue to improve and everything will be in order before the voting day.“It will improve gradually....

Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000-yr

Al Jazeera : A long-inactive volcano in northern Ethiopia unexpectedly erupted on Sunday, sending up plumes of volcanic ash and dust, which have since spread across continents and disrupted flights in India and the...