PM faces packed New York schedule; Rohingya and climate issues high on agenda
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to have a packed schedule during his five-day stay in New York
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PM faces packed New York schedule; Rohingya and climate issues high on agenda
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to have a packed schedule during his five-day stay in New York
Rohingya crisis a “grave human crisis”: UNGA President
President of the UN General Assembly's 81st session Dr Khalilur Rahman has described the Rohingya crisis as a “grave human crisis” and said violence will not solve any problem.
State minister: Middle East crisis forces fuel price hike
The government was forced to adjust fuel prices due to the crisis in the Middle East, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit has said.
Police seek 7-day remand for MP Gazi Nazrul, first wife
Police on Monday sought a seven-day remand for the interrogation of Satkhira-4 Member of Parliament Gazi Nazrul Islam and his first wife
9th pay scale gazette issued, higher salaries effective from July
The government has issued the gazette notification on the new pay and allowances for government officials and employees.
Student learning outcomes key to primary education success: Bobby
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has said student learning outcomes should be the primary benchmark for measuring the success of reforms and development initiatives in primary education.
Strong local govt essential for stronger democracy: President
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said democracy must be institutionalised and local government must be strengthened to make democracy stronger.
Salahuddin, IRI delegation discuss cybercrime, online bullying
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday held a meeting with a delegation of the International Republican Institute (IRI)
Adani plant resumes supply from both units
Adani Power’s Godda power plant in Jharkhand, India, has resumed supplying electricity to Bangladesh
‘MPO-listed teachers’ eligibility for local polls rests with EC’
The Election Commission (EC) will decide whether teachers of private educational institutions under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) facilities will be allowed to contest local government elections
HC: Strikes, hartals against court verdicts illegal
The High Court has declared hartals, strikes or work stoppages called in protest against court verdicts or orders illegal and unconstitutional.
‘Healthcare system must identify risks and diseases before become severe’
Renowned cardiologist and Ziaur Rahman Foundation (ZRF) Vice President Dr Zubaida Rahman on Sunday said the healthcare system must identify health risks and diseases before they become severe, stressing that healthcare is not a privilege but a basic human right.
Rizvi stresses education, self-reliance to empower women
BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday expressed hope that violence against women including rape, child abuse and all forms of wrongdoing would be eliminated from society.
PM orders stricter action against unchecked use of polythene, plastic
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday ordered the law enforcement agencies to take stricter action to stop the unchecked use of polythene and plastic in a bid to control environmental pollution.
CEC: No illegal instructions to police for local polls
The Election Commission will not give any illegal instructions to the police during the upcoming local government elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said.
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