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EC preparing full roadmap for local govt polls

The Election Commission (EC) is working with a goal to complete local government polls across the country within the next one year, placing the highest priority on meeting the timeline, reports BSS."Preparations for holding local government elections have already begun although final preparations are yet to be completed," Election Commissioner...

EU envoy meets Leader of Opposition

The Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh, Michael Miller, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Leader of the opposition in Parliament Shafiqur Rahman at his office in Parliament, reports UNB.The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere, according to a press release of Parliament Secretariat.The two sides exchanged...

Number of voters in country reaches 128.3m

The number of voters in Bangladesh has now reached 128.3 million (12.83 crore), over six lakh higher than the electorate recorded during the February-12 general election, reports UNB.The total number of voters is 12,83,23,240 in the country, according to the final updated data prepared by the Election Commission on Thursday...

Swapon urges govt officials to meet public expectations

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has called upon the government employees to make efforts in building an efficient, accountable, and technology-driven administration to fulfill public expectations and their wellbeing, reports BSS."The state is not the personal device of any individual or government; rather, the will of the people...

Bar Council enrolment MCQ test on June 12

The enrolment MCQ examination of the Bangladesh Bar Council will be held on June 12, reports BSS.A notice signed by the Bar Council Secretary (District and Sessions Judge) Mohammad Kamal Hossain Sikder stated that the examination will take place on Friday (June 12) from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.Attorney General...

Verdict any day in Inu's trial for July-August crimes

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 has concluded the hearing of closing arguments in the case against Hasanul Haq Inu, president of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, over crimes against humanity and killings during the July Uprising, reports bdnews24.com. A three-member bench, headed by Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury, placed the case on the...

Dipu Moni, Mozammel, Farzana Rupa shown arrested

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday ordered that former minister Dr Dipu Moni, and journalists Mozammel Babu and Farzana Rupa be shown arrested in a case filed over the 2013 Shapla Chattar massacre during a rally of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, reports UNB.The ICT-1, chaired by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder,...