‘16-year-olds to get NID’
Staff Reporter : Those aged 16 or above can apply for and obtain a National Identity Card (NID), said Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretary Akhter Ahmed. He disclosed this information while...
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Political turmoil in Nepal: Biman returns to Dhaka with 114 passengers
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu has advised all Bangladeshi nationals residing in Nepal to remain indoors, either at home or in hotels, due to the prevailing emergency security situation. The embassy...
Man held over the killing of mother, daughter in Cumilla
NN ONLINE: Police in a drive arrested a man in connection with his alleged involvement in the murder of a Comilla University student and her mother from Cumilla rail station on Tuesday. The...
Bangladeshis in Nepal advised to remain indoor
NN ONLINE: The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu has issued an urgent notice advising all Bangladeshi nationals currently in Nepal to remain indoors and avoid travel amid widespread unrest following recent protests. The embassy...
DUCSU election can be a model for national election: Home Adviser
NN ONLINE: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today described the DUCSU election as a model for the national election, reiterating that they are committed to give the nation a...
No major irregularities in DUCSU polls, voting underway smoothly: Chief Returning Officer
NN ONLINE: Voting in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections has been continuing smoothly and fairly and no major disruptions were reported as of 1:30pm, said Chief Returning...
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns after protests: statement
NN ONLINE: Nepal’s prime minister resigned on Tuesday, a day after one of the deadliest crackdowns on protesters in years saw at least 19 people killed. “I have resigned from the post of...
NBR issues directive to resolve HS Code disputes, speed up export clearance
NN ONLINE: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Tuesday issued a new directive to address complexities in the customs clearance of raw materials imported under bonded warehouse facilities, aiming to speed up...
DUCSU: Polling officer relieved of duty for giving 2 ballots to voter
NN ONLINE: A polling officer has been relieved of duty after he ‘unintentionally’ handed over two ballot papers to a voter during the ongoing Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election. The incident...
At least 19 killed in Nepal protest over social media ban, corruption
NN ONLINE: At least 19 people were killed Monday when police dispersed young demonstrators in Kathmandu and other parts of Nepal demanding the government lift a social media ban and tackle corruption. Several...
Upcoming polls will be far from easy Tarique
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday called on the interim government to leave unsettled political disputes to the judgment of the people. He noted that while parties have reached agreement...