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PM alerts home ministry

PM alerts home ministry
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed the home ministry to be on alert to preclude any untoward incidents like target killings, sabotage, and attacks on the minorities and their houses by vested quarters, especially militant groups, said sources in the home ministry. The Premier has also asked the home ministry to keep a high alert and take necessary security measures to thwart the vested quarters and ensure they cannot create any unstable situation in the country following the ongoing trial of the criminals who committed crimes against humanity during the country’s Liberation War in 1971. The PM’s instructions were recently sent to the home ministry through a letter, the sources added. The Premier issued the instructions…

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Centralised body still in papers
Centralised body still in papers
With the increasing number of financial transactions through online systems and the growing digitisation…

Form EC as per people’s desire: BNP

Form EC as per people’s desire: BNP

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain yesterday threatened that their party will take to the streets if the search committee and the Election Commission are not formed as per people’s hopes and aspirations, reports UNB.  “We’re waiting to see what the President does. We…
Hawkers demand policy outlining rehabilitation

Hawkers demand policy outlining rehabilitation

Hawkers evicted from the footpaths of Gulistan, Paltan and Motijheel under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have demanded a policy outlining their rehabilitation to run their business. A coalition of 16 hawkers’ unions under "Hawker Samonnoy Parishad" yesterday placed the demand…
Neglecting children’s rights

Neglecting children’s rights

According to a recent report published in a vernacular daily, underage children from poor families are employed in many industrial units of Narayanganj district when these tender faces were supposed to have proper care and schooling. This unfortunate phenomenon of children’s right is widely prevalent…
The importance of moot court for law students

The importance of moot court for law students

Generally Moot Court means a mock court at which law students argue imaginary cases for practice. A Moot Court is an extracurricular activity at many law schools in which participants take part in simulated court proceedings, which usually involves drafting briefs (or, memorials) and participating in…
FBCCI urges NBR to lower VAT 
to 7pc from 15pc at retail level

FBCCI urges NBR to lower VAT to 7pc from 15pc at retail level

The Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Abdul Matlub Ahmad has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to reduce the VAT rate at retail level from 15 per cent to 7 per cent from July 1st. FBCCI president said this at the seminar on building awareness among the taxpayers on Value…
IS assault halts WFP aid drops in Syria’s Deir Ezzor

IS assault halts WFP aid drops in Syria’s Deir Ezzor

AFP,BEIRUT:  The World Food Programme said yesterday it has suspended aid drops to the besieged Syrian city of Deir Ezzor because of heavy fighting after a fierce assault by the Islamic State group. IS has besieged Deir Ezzor’s 100,000 residents since 2015 and already controls large parts…
Chobi Mela IX in February

Chobi Mela IX in February

Chobi Mela, Asia’s largest photography festival, will launch its ninth edition in February this year. The festival will be inaugurated on February 3 and run till February 16. On the occasion of the upcoming festival, a press conference was held on Monday at Drik Gallery. Festival director, Shahidul…
Tigers heartened by run-fest defeat

Tigers heartened by run-fest defeat

Bangladesh say they will take some heart from their batting performance in Wellington, despite crashing to a record-setting loss in the first cricket Test, reports news.com.au from Wellington. The second Test against New Zealand starts in Christchurch on Friday but the tourists will be smarting from…
‘Prevent child marriage thru’ community participation’

‘Prevent child marriage thru’ community participation’

RAJSHAHI: Forging social movement alongside large-scale community participation has become an urgent need for preventing child marriage and addiction, smuggling and trafficking of drugs, reports BSS. Importance should also be given on making the community policing forum effective and meaningful for…
New wage board for RMG workers in ’18

New wage board for RMG workers in ’18

The wage board for readymade garments workers will be formed in 2018, said labour and employment secretary Mikail Shipar yesterday. “The wage board was formed more than five years ago. The new wage board will be formed as per the directions of the Prime Minister in 2018. For this reason, a new…
What you need to know

What you need to know

President Barack Obama has vowed the US will retaliate against Russia “at a time and place of our own choosing” for Moscow’s hacking attempts to influence the country’s elections. A growing chorus of powerful voices on Capitol Hill — including Mitch McConnell, the top Republican…
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