TIB for reforming Info Commission, RTI act
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged a comprehensive overhaul of the Information Commission to protect it from partisan influence. The organization views...
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Call for polls grows louder
Reza Mahmud and Abu Jakir : The clamour for holding Bangladesh’s next general election is intensifying, following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August...
Recruiters upbeat over reducing red tape
Reza Mahmud : Manpower exporters are optimistic following the government’s recent initiative to eliminate the need for Ministry approval before migrant workers can go abroad....
Hasina should be extradited, brought to justice Says Prof Yunus
UNB : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina should be extradited and brought to justice if she committed crimes....
BGB detains an Indian national for trespassing in Lalmonirhat
BSS : Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained an Indian national for illegally crossing the border through the Bagbhandar frontier in Lalmonirhat. “The detainee was identified...
Police must work strictly within legal bounds to meet high public expectations: DMP Commissioner
UNB : Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md. Mainul Hasan on Thursday emphasized that police officers must work strictly within the bounds of the law...
Child killed, 3 hurt in crash involving Cox’s Bazar DC’s vehicle
UNB: A child was killed and three others were injured on Thursday when the Cox’s Bazar Deputy Commissioner’s vehicle struck pedestrians in the Mithachhari Kainnar...
Begum Rokeya University to become a centre of excellence: VC
BSS : Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) will be turned into a centre of excellence in higher education and research of international standard. “Priority will...
3 more dengue deaths logged
Staff Reporter : Three more deaths were reported from dengue in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning (September 26), raising this year’s death toll...
BCL not Shibir has record of tendon-cutting: DU Shibir GS
DU Correspondent : SM Farhad, General Secretary of the Dhaka University unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, has refuted allegations of involvement in tendon-cutting crimes,...
Dhaka to uphold HR, freedom of speech: Prof Yunus
UNB : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said that his government is committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in Bangladesh....