BNP's goal is to build a country that helps women thrive: Tarique
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called for building a Bangladesh where every working mother and every female student can thrive, rather than being forced to leave work or education due to insufficient childcare.In a post on his verified Facebook page on Thursday, he also said the BNP rejects any...
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Govt, NCC deceive parties except Jamaat, NCP
The interim government and the National Consensus Commission (NCC) have deceived all parties except Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizens Party (NCP), said Gono Odhikar Parishad (GOP) General Secretary Rashed Khan, reports bdnews24.com.He questioned whether the government had the capacity to hold parliamentary elections and a referendum within four months, saying:...
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Court seizes tax documents of ex-minister Mozammel
A Dhaka court has ordered to seize tax documents of former Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passed the order on Thursday, allowing a plea of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Assistant Director Abul Kalam Azad of the...
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CID freezes Tk 32.8m of ex-MP Shakil, his family
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has frozen Tk 32.8 million in several bank accounts belonging to former Sirajganj-1 lawmaker Tanvir Shakil Joy, his family members, and related organisations for allegedly acquiring the wealth through illegal means, reports UNB.According to a court order, the CID seized Tk 328 million from the...
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EC holds meeting with top govt officials
The Election Commission sat in a views-exchange with top government officials, including secretaries of key ministries, directors general of important agencies and Inspector General of Prisons (IG Prisons) aiming to conduct the upcoming national election in a free, participatory and fair manner, reports UNB.The views-exchange and pre-preparatory meeting began at...
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ACC sues ex-MP Nadvi, 15 others over fund embezzlement
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 30 (BSS): The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case against 16 individuals, including former MP Abu Reza Mohammad Nezamuddin Nadvi for allegedly embezzling about Tk 128 million from the International Islamic University Chattogram (IIUC) Trust.ACC Chattogram Deputy Director Subel Ahmed confirmed that the case was lodged by ACC...
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