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All govt employees asked to submit wealth statements

News —1 September, 2024 18:26

The government has directed all public service holders to submit their property statements.  A notice signed by Mohammad Zakir Hossain, senior information officer of the Ministry of Public Administration, was issued to this end on Sunday.

All govt employees asked to submit wealth statements

Dhaka medical doctors halt services following assault

Medical services at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) have…

Dhaka medical doctors halt services following assault
Dr Yunus will present outline on reforms soon

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will present an outline…

Dr Yunus will present outline on reforms soon

Most parties demand timeframe for elections in talks with CA

Most parties demand timeframe for elections in talks with CA

Most political parties, during a series of exchange meetings with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday, demanded that the interim government arrange the national election…

S Alam Group allegedly launders Tk 1.13 trillion money

S Alam Group allegedly launders Tk 1.13 trillion money

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Saturday launched an investigation into Md Saiful Alam, the owner of S Alam Group, and his associates under the Money Laundering Act.…

Interim govt aims to overhaul power sector, probes irregularities

Interim govt aims to overhaul power sector, probes irregularities

Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Adviser for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources in the interim government, has announced plans to reconstruct the power sector to eliminate existing irregularities.…

Constitution: Experts share views on whether amendment or repeal will lead to democratic reconstruction

Constitution: Experts share views on whether amendment or repeal will lead to democratic reconstruction

Interim Government’s Adviser AF Hassan Ariff has said the Constitution serves as a vehicle for democratic reform and since the aspirations of 1971 remain unfulfilled, the mass…

Flood death toll climbs to 59

Flood death toll climbs to 59

Fifty-nine people, including 41 men, six women and 12 children, died in the devastating flood as deaths of five more people were reported on Saturday. Among the deaths, 14 were in…

Kugelman sees UN session as 'big opportunity' for Dr Yunus to share broader plans

Kugelman sees UN session as 'big opportunity' for Dr Yunus to share broader plans

South Asian affairs expert Michael Kugelman has said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ participation at the 79th UN General Assembly (UNGA) in September will be a big opportunity…

CNN report on Bangladesh flood misleading: India

CNN report on Bangladesh flood misleading: India

India has said they have seen the CNN report on the flood situation in Bangladesh, and its narrative is “misleading”, suggesting that India is somehow responsible for the…

India refuses to be drawn out on possible demand for Hasina’s extradition

India refuses to be drawn out on possible demand for Hasina’s extradition

India on Friday refused to be drawn out on the issue of any possible demand from Bangladesh for the extradition of former premier Sheikh Hasina, even as it acknowledged that work on…

Fakhrul calls for UN-led investigation into cases of enforced disappearance

Fakhrul calls for UN-led investigation into cases of enforced disappearance

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged the interim government to initiate an investigation under the United Nations into incidents of enforced disappearances…

Tarique Rahman urges party men to work for achieving people's trust

Tarique Rahman urges party men to work for achieving people's trust

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today called upon the leaders and workers of the party at all levels to work for achieving people's trust.  "Next…

Delhi will deal with incubment government in Dhaka

Delhi will deal with incubment government in Dhaka

Referring to changes in Bangladesh, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said they will deal with the government of the day. "It is natural that we will deal with…

Hasina accused in B'Baria murder case over Modi's visit

Hasina accused in B'Baria murder case over Modi's visit

A case was registered on Thursday against 54 persons, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former law minister Anusil Huq, former housing and public works minister RAM Obaidul…

Travel ban imposed on 8 ex-ministers, 6 MPs

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

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…