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CNN report on Bangladesh flood misleading: India
News —31 August, 2024 12:52
India has said they have seen the CNN report on the flood situation in Bangladesh, and its narrative is “misleading”, suggesting that India…
Delhi will deal with incubment government in Dhaka
Referring to changes in Bangladesh, Indian External Affairs…
Hasina accused in B'Baria murder case over Modi's visit
A case was registered on Thursday against 54 persons, including…
Travel ban imposed on 8 ex-ministers, 6 MPs
A Dhaka court on Thursday issued a travel ban on eight former Awami League ministers and six lawmakers in connection with corruption allegations brought against them. Judge Mohammed…
Special security for Hasina and family scrapped
The council of Advisers with Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus in the chair today decided to amend the Special Security Force Act 2021 lifting special security for deposed…
Interim govt ends black money whitening scheme
The interim government has decided to abolish the provision allowing the whitening of black money as part of its broader reforms across various sectors. The decision was made during…
Salman, Anisul placed on fresh 5-day remand
A court here on Thursday placed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's private industry affairs adviser Salman Fazlur Rahman and former law minister Anisul Haque on five-day fresh remand…
CA signs accession to int'l convention on enforced disappearances
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday signed the Instrument of Accession to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances.…
India’s policy towards Bangladesh ‘completely failed’: Amir Khasru told The Hindu
India’s official policy towards Bangladesh “completely failed” as it was dominated by an “ecosystem” consisting of powerful civil servants, “plugged-in”…
Work underway to assess amount of money laundered
The Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) on Wednesday said work is underway to assess the amount of money laundered abroad or swindled by some corrupt businessmen and influential people of…
Flood death toll rises to 31, over 5.8m affected
The death toll in the devastating flood has risen to 31 as the deaths of four more people were reported today. Among the deaths, 12 were in Cumilla, six in Noakhali, five in Chattogram,…
'AL govt wanted to use Jamaat ban ploy to crush student-people revolution'
Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul today said the ousted Awami League (AL) government did not ban Jamaat-e-Islami from any policy decision but wanted to…
Govt lifts ban on Jamaat, Shibir
The interim government today lifted the ban on Jamaat-e- Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir. "It (lifting of the ban) will come under effect immediately," the home ministry…
Contempt of court petition filed against 7 ex-SC judges
A lawyer on Wednesday filed a contempt of court petition against seven former judges of the Appellate Division including three former chief justices. The seven accused are- former…
Water levels of all major rivers currently below danger
Water of all major rivers of the country is flowing below the danger level, Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) said on Wednesday. During 24 hours, water level of…
Interim govt launches probe into enforced disappearances during Hasina’s misrule
The interim government has established a five-member commission to investigate cases of enforced disappearances allegedly carried out by law enforcement agencies during the 15-year…
Plea to review SC verdict cancelling caretaker govt system
A petition was filed on Tuesday with the apex court, pleading to review an Appellate Division judgment that scrapped the 13th amendment to the constitution which allowed the formation…