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UN decides holding high-level conference on Rohingya next year

News —21 November, 2024 14:39

United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution deciding to hold an all-stakeholder high-level UN Conference in 2025 to propose a time-bound…

UN decides holding high-level conference on Rohingya next year

Baharul Alam made new IGP, Sazzad Ali DMP commissioner

In a major reshuffle in police administration, the government…

Baharul Alam made new IGP, Sazzad Ali DMP commissioner
Armed Forces Day tomorrow

The Armed Forces Day will be observed tomorrow amid festivity…

Armed Forces Day tomorrow

Khaleda to join Armed Forces Day reception after 12 years

Khaleda to join Armed Forces Day reception after 12 years

After nearly 12 years, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is going to attend the reception at Senakunja on Armed Forces Day on Thursday afternoon. She is scheduled to leave for Senakunja…

ICT sets Dec 19 for submitting report against Ziaul Ahsan

ICT sets Dec 19 for submitting report against Ziaul Ahsan

  The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday set December 19 for submitting probe report over allegations of killings, genocides and crimes against humanity against…

S Alam loan scam: ACC summons 13 BB officials

S Alam loan scam: ACC summons 13 BB officials

The Anti-Corruption Commission(ACC) on Tuesady summoned 13 officials of Bangladesh Bank over embezzlement of money through sanctioning thousands of crores of taka loan from Islami…

HC orders making Dhaka battery-run rickshaw-free in three days

HC orders making Dhaka battery-run rickshaw-free in three days

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday rdered the authorities concerned to stop plying of battery-run rickshaws on the streets of Dhaka city within three days. A High Court division bench…

AL men should question Hasina for abandoning them: Asif Nazrul

AL men should question Hasina for abandoning them: Asif Nazrul

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said the leaders and activists of Awami League (AL) should question Sheikh Hasina - why she abandoned them…

Lay out election roadmap to restore trust: BNP

Lay out election roadmap to restore trust: BNP

Stating that people have started suspecting the intentions of the interim government, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday urged it to provide an election roadmap…

Election as soon as possible after essential reforms: Law Adviser

Election as soon as possible after essential reforms: Law Adviser

Law adviser Asif Nazrul has said they will hold the national election as soon as possible on completion of necessary reforms. “This is not a matter for the Ministry of Law. We…

HC for forming high-powered body to examine Adani power deal

HC for forming high-powered body to examine Adani power deal

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered authorities concerned to form a high-level committee to scrutinize the power deal signed between the government and the Adani Group of India…

Ordinance raising age limit for entering public jobs issued

Ordinance raising age limit for entering public jobs issued

The government has issued an ordinance raising the age limit for entering public sector jobs to 32. President Mohammed Shahabuddin issued the ordinance on Monday. The gazette…

Delhi must return Hasina to face trial, Prof Yunus tells The Hindu

Delhi must return Hasina to face trial, Prof Yunus tells The Hindu

Bangladesh will pursue the extradition of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India, Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus told The Hindu. He admitted however that he had no…

CA’s remark on 4-year govt tenure raises concerns: Tarique

CA’s remark on 4-year govt tenure raises concerns: Tarique

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday called upon people from all walks of life to extend their helping hands to those affected during the recent student-led mass movement.…

BNP will name institutions after martyrs if it returns: Tarique

BNP will name institutions after martyrs if it returns: Tarique

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday called upon people from all walks of life to extend their helping hands to those affected during the recent student-led mass movement.…

Quick polls planned, interim govt’s tenure under 4 years: Yunus

Quick polls planned, interim govt’s tenure under 4 years: Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said that the tenure of the interim government will be less than four years, and their intention is to hold the election as quickly as possible.…

Rice import from India through Benapole port resume after 2 years

Rice import from India through Benapole port resume after 2 years

After a two-year hiatus, rice imports from India have resumed through the Benapole port. Three trucks loaded with 105 tonnes (105,000 kg) of non-basmati rice, imported by Mahabubul…