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Govt urges parties to bridge differences on July Charter within a week

The interim government of Bangladesh has urged all the political parties to reach a consensus within a week on the reform proposals submitted by the National Consensus Commission under the

Ex-PM Khaleda Zia’s principal secretary Kamal Siddiqui passes away

Kamal Uddin Siddiqui, former principal secretary of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, passed away on early Monday. According to a government statement issued in the morning, he breathed his last

Number of trained teachers declines

The percentage and number of trained teachers in secondary schools and secondary to tertiary madrassahs have decreased over the years while the numbers of students and institutions have increased. The

Without referendum, election will be meaningless: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said that if the July Charter is not implemented through a referendum, the upcoming national election will not be effective in any way.

Election will be held in first half of February: EC Anwarul

Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar has said that the interim government has taken full preparations to hold 13th national parliamentary election in a fair and peaceful environment. He also

Journalists across Bangladesh hold protests to press for 39-point demands

Journalists across the country held protest rallies on Saturday demanding the implementation of the No Wage Board, No Media policy, formulation of a journalist protection law, introduction of two weekly

CA’s office instructs govt officials to avoid foreign travels until next election

The chief adviser’s office has instructed government officials to avoid foreign travels unless absolutely necessary until the next national election. A circular on compliance with foreign travel guidelines has been

October emerges as deadliest month for dengue across Bangladesh

October emerged as the deadliest month for dengue fever in Bangladesh this year, claiming 80 lives and recording the highest number of cases, according to the Directorate General of Health