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Polls date, July Charter to be finalised through nat’l consensus
05:29 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam announced on Wednesday that the interim government will finalise necessary reforms based on recommendations from six reform commissions, following discussions with various political parties and stakeholders involved in the July movement.
Commission suggests 12 BCS cadres, 3 PSCs
05:17 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe Public Administration Reform Commission has recommended the reformation of Bangladesh Civil Service, BCS, and formation of three Public Service Commissions, PSCs, to recruit public servants...
No politics in the name of AL: Salahuddin
04:24 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdaySaying no one can do politics in the name of Awami League in Bangladesh, BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has demanded its trial as a political party for waging mass killings and crimes against humanity...
Efforts on bringing Hasina, others back from India: Home adviser
04:11 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayHome Adviser Lt Gen Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) on Wednesday said the interim government is making all efforts to bring back ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and others from India under the extradition treaty.
Commission recommends dividing Bangladesh into four provinces
04:02 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe Public Administration Reform Commission has proposed the introduction of a provincial administration system by dividing the country into four provinces, based on the borders of its historic divisions.
Aga Khan IV passes away
03:33 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe Aga Khan, imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid foundation, died Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced. He was the founder and president of the Aga Khan Development Network, which employs 96,000 people and finances development programmes particularly in Asia and Africa.
New political party in the offing
02:50 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe National Citizen Committee and the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement have announced that they would form a new political party soon...
6 reform commissions submit report to CA
02:19 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe heads of the six reform commissions have submitted a comprehensive report to Dr Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser and Head of the National Consensus Commission. The commission heads handed over the report to him at his official residence, Jamuna, in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Second phase of Bishwa Ijtema ends
01:51 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe second phase of the first part of the Bishwa Ijtema, organised by Tabligh Jamaat's Maulana Zubair group, concluded with the Akheri Munajat (final prayer) on Wednesday, February 5.
HC acquits all accused in 1994 Hasina train attack case
12:34 PM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe High Court has acquitted all accused, including nine individuals who had been sentenced to death, in a case over an attempt to murder the then leader of the opposition in parliament and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina by attacking a train carrying her in Pabna in 1994.
Indefinite strike shuts down filling stations in northern region
11:34 AM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdayThe Rajshahi Division’s Petrol Pump Owners-Workers Unity Council has launched an indefinite strike, shutting down all filling stations in the northern region in protest against an unannounced eviction drive by the Roads and Highways Department.
No Israel ties without Palestinian state: Saudi Arabia
10:47 AM, 05 Feb 2025 WednesdaySaudi Arabia said Wednesday it will not formalise ties with Israel unless a Palestinian state is established, after Israel's prime minister remarked that he thought normalisation with the Gulf kingdom was "going to happen".