PM expresses firm solidarity with UAE, Oman amid conflict
Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman has expressed Bangladesh's firm solidarity with the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman amid the ongoing conflict, report agencies.He conveyed this message in a letter addressed to UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.The PM also expressed deep concerns...
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Jamaat-led opposition announces street demos for Saturday
A Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party coalition announces staging street protests tomorrow (Saturday) in the capital to press for implementation of the July Charter, having failed to get their demand through parliament.Assistant Secretary-General of Jamaat Hamidur Rahman Azad, after a meeting of the alliance's liaison committee, disclosed the developments to the media on...
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Four special assistants to PM appointed
Four special assistants to the Prime Minister have been appointed, report agencies.Tanvir Gani will serve as Special Assistant on Investment and Capital Markets, and Bijon Kanti Sarker has been appointed Special Assistant on Hindu, Buddhist, Christian, and Ethnic Affairs.A notification in this regard was issued by the Cabinet Division on...
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Two assistant AGs step down amid performance review
Two assistant attorneys general (AGs) have resigned in the middle of their performance evaluation process, reports bdnews24.com.Advocates Ahmad Musanna Chowdhury and Md Muzahedul Islam tendered their resignations to the President on Thursday, said Md Nasir Uddin, administrative officer of the Attorney General's Office.After Ruhul Quddus Kazal's appointment as the country's...
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‘445 earthquake shelters identified in Dhaka’
A total of 445 shelters have been identified in the two city corporations of Dhaka to address potential earthquake emergencies, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu said on Thursday. A total of 445 shelters have been designated in Dhaka North and South to support residents during earthquake, the...
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Agriculture minister stresses discipline by setting an example
Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid on Thursday drew attention at the Bangladesh Secretariat by demonstrating a simple yet symbolic act of discipline, sending a strong message about following rules, reports BSS. "Upon arriving at the ministry, the minister followed standard procedures when entering the building and...
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Further probe report in Hadi murder case on April 19
A Dhaka court has set April 19 for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit a report on its further investigation into the sensational murder of Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Islam passed the order as the investigation agency failed to submit the report...
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