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Implement SC directives to stop arbitrary arrest, torture in remand: PRC

 The Police Reform Commission (PRC) has suggested implementing the apex court directives to stop policemen making arbitrary arrests under

Environment Division employees association elect office bearers

Employees of the Environment Division under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change have elected executive committee members

'Roadmap of CJ will ensure transparent justice delivery'

Senior lawyers and officials of the Supreme Court on Saturday expressed their firm conviction that country's judiciary would be

BAU honours 3 VCs, livestock DG

Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has honoured three vice-chancellors of agricultural universities and the newly appointed Director General (DG) of

Ex-NBR Member Matiur sent to jail in arms case

A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Saturday sent former member of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Ratiur Rahman

Ministries lack skilled leadership due to quotas: 25 cadres

 The quota system for administration cadres in promotions to deputy secretaries is allowing "incompetent" and "inexperienced" people to take

BSTI aims at LED lamps to save electricity

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI), the national standards and regulatory authority, is going to formulate standards for LED

Anti-Fascist Coalition of DU demand home adviser's resignation

The Anti-Fascist Coalition of Dhaka University, a student organisation, demanded the resignation of Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury

Khalilur urges Rohingyas to raise unified position ahead of UN conference

 High Representative to the Chief Adviser on Rohingya Crisis and Priority Issues Affairs Dr. Khalilur Rahman has urged Rohingyas

Rizvi accuses Tulip of corruption for genetic link to Sheikh Family

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday accused Tulip Siddiq, former British Treasury Minister, of engaging

'Future leaders should learn from the past'

Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping, Brigadier General (retd) M. Sakhawat Hossain, has said that those who come to

Finance Division launches Internal Audit Unit for financial transparency

 The Finance Division has formed an independent Internal Audit Unit to minimise financial risks and ensure proper management within

'We will not disagree if election held within logical time'

 July Shaheed Smriti Foundation's general secretary Sarjis Alam has said they will not disagree if the next general election

JCD to observe 'March for Justice' today

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), a student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will observe 'March for Justice' programme today.

Dhaka inks MoU with Netherlands to minimise food wastage

Bangladesh and the Netherlands on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aiming mainly to reduce food wastage and

'Jamaat to build humanitarian society, if elected'

Bangladesh Jamaat-e Islami central Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday expressed hope that his party would build up

Effective media role vital for tobacco control: Experts

PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) jointly organize a workshop titled "Media for Tobacco Control

DMP provides financial assistance to 159 police personnel

Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) SM Sazzat Ali on Thursday provided Tk 75,97,292 as financial assistance for the

Govt approves purchase of 10,000 tonnes of lentils

 The government has approved the procurement of 10,000 metric tonnes of lentils spending Tk 98 crore for the Trading

Metro Rail's Friday schedule revised

Dhaka Metro Rail authorities have rescheduled the Friday train service timing. For passenger convenience, the metro will now operate

Chhatra Dal protests attack on ethnic minority students

Chhatra Dal's Dhaka University unit held a protest rally Thursday, demanding justice for the attack on ethnic minority students

BUFT signs MoU with Coppin State University

Senior officials and faculty members of BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology and Coppin State University, USA signed a

President seeks increased Japanese investment in emerging sectors

 New ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh Shinichi SAIDA presents his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in Dhaka

ACC sues Shamim Osman, wife, brother-in-law

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Narayanganj-4 lawmaker Shamim Osman and his family members for

BGB distributes warm clothes in Dhaka's Nawabganj Park

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Wednesday distributed warm clothes among 700 helpless and poor people in old Dhaka's

'Treatment costs higher than revenue from tobacco products'

Costs of treatment due to tobacco-related diseases are higher than the revenue collected from the tobacco companies, said Fisheries

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