The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a notification for seven days holiday on the occasion of holy Eid-ul-Azha. According to the notification, all government, semi-government, autonomous, semi-autonomous and private offices in the country will remain closed from May 25 to May 31 on the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha. The government has announced […]
Jamaat alliance won 13 of these seats. Of these, 12 candidates of the alliance have already taken oath. However, a total of 15 candidates from the alliance had filed nomination papers. The nomination of one candidate, Monira Sharmin, was rejected during the scrutiny process. Moreover, the returning officer initially refused to accept Nusrat’s nomination as […]
The government has formally allocated portfolios among the members of the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Tariq Rahman. The members of the new cabinet took oath yesterday Tuesday afternoon. Later that night, the Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification assigning ministerial responsibilities. Apart from the Prime Minister, the Cabinet consists of 25 full ministers […]
According to sources in the Chief Advisor’s Office, the government’s decision so far is that the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) will administer the oath to the newly elected MPs. In such a situation, MPs can take oath next Monday or Tuesday. On the same day the MPs will take oath, the new Prime Minister and […]
Amendment of the information and communication technology act is passed in the national parliament yesterday. This law will be effective after president’s signature and gazette notification. This law was originally enacted in 2006. That law had provision of maximum ten years of imprisonment. But the newly amended law has provision of maximum fourteen years of […]
