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Government reshuffle brings new DCs to Chattogram, three districts

Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- The interim government has appointed new district administrators for Chattogram, Chapainawabganj, Feni and Madaripur. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification on ... Read More


Salahuddin urges Yunus to keep 'good relations' with defence forces

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmad has advised Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus to maintain "good relations" with the defence forces, stressing the need to avoid any risks before the nat... Read More


CUCSU election a 'rehearsal' for national polls, vice chancellor says

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Chittagong University Vice Chancellor Muhammad Yeahia Akhter has said the long-awaited CUCSU election will be a "rehearsal" for creating a "favourable" environment during the parliam... Read More


12 new offices introduced in NBR's customs and VAT unit

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been administratively reformed, restructured and expanded its Customs and VAT unit, creating 12 new commissionarates, Customs Houses and speci... Read More


Students delight in casting 'first vote' at CUCSU

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Students are overjoyed after casting their "first-ever votes" in the Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) elections. Students from various departments started to ga... Read More


'Impossible made possible' by politicians on July Charter, says Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh's politicians have "made the impossible possible" by reaching a consensus on the July Charter after long discussions. He said no one... Read More


Writer Hasnat Abdul Hye slates govt for 'disgraceful English' in invitation to Lalon's death anniversary events

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Eminent writer Hasnat Abdul Hye has criticised the government for "erroneous" English in a written invitation to events organised for mystic poet Lalon Shah's death anniversary, sayi... Read More


Shibir accuses Chhatra Dal of allowing outsiders into CUCSU voting

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The Sompritir Shikkharthi Jote, backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir, has blamed Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal for bringing outsiders onto campus during the CUCSU polls, urging a fair count an... Read More


Salahuddin says BNP supports Yunus government, but 'within limits'

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said while his party supports the interim government and Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, such support should not be considered "unlimited". Spea... Read More


Ali Riaz affirms Charter signing readiness, hopes for 'festive' environment

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Brushing aside claims of disruption as mere "confusion", National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz has expressed hope for a joyful environment at the July Charter signing.... Read More