Tag: government
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Running a country is not that easy
As time passes, many crises emerge and people do not get any relief. Inflation, law and order, governance, geopolitics and more are coming to the fore one after the other. The price of rice is increasing even after the full harvest of Aman season. The price of coarse rice, the staple food of low-income people,…
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Government urges foreigners to collect legal documents by January 31
The Home Ministry on Tuesday urged foreigners living illegally in Bangladesh to collect necessary legal documents by January 31. A precautionary notice signed by Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor on Home Affairs MD Khoda Box Chowdhury today said legal action will be taken against those failing to adhere to the deadline. According to the…
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Overall relations will be normal once elected government takes power in Bangladesh: Indian Army Chief
General Upendra Dwivedi said that Bangladesh is an important strategic partner of India. Any kind of enmity will be fatal for both the countries. This will not serve anyone’s interest. The Indian Army Chief further said, ‘We are neighbours. We both the countries will have to live together. We have to understand each other. Any…
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43rd BCS: Government appoints 267 Assistant Commissioners
As per the notification, these persons have been selected for BCS (Administration) cadre as Assistant Commissioner after the results of 43rd BCS examination. The notification directs the newly appointed officers to join their respective divisional commissioners by January 15, 2025, giving them the power of executive magistrates.
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July proclamation immediately after reaching broad consensus: Mahfouz
Therefore, the government has decided to prepare a unified document on the July announcement in consultation with all stakeholders, he said.He said the government will decide within the next week how the July percolation will be prepared and when it will be made public. The adviser said the July Revolution could not be declared on…
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Government will talk to political parties on ‘July Proclamation’: Shafiqul
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today said the government will hold talks with political parties to prepare a ‘July Proclamation’. “Talks on the July proclamation are ongoing; work is going on in this direction. Talks will be held with political parties soon,” he said at a press conference at the Foreign Service Academy here…
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BSEC appoints independent directors in 3 Beximco companies
The nine appointees to Beximco Limited and Beximco Pharmaceuticals are Shaheenur Islam, professor at BUET; Syed Rezaul Karim, Chairman of Bengal Overseas; Sultan Mahmood bin Zulfikar, journalist; Forkan Uddin, president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB); Mirza Aminur Rahman, Independent Consultant; Nurul Alam, CEO, MNA Associates; Sheikh Nahar Mahmood, Chief Consultant, Infinigenous…
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Falling into the pit dug for others is inevitable
Falling into the pit dug for others is inevitable
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Obaidul Quader: The government has no intention of going to war with Myanmar
Awami League general secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said that the BNP general secretary has made an irresponsible statement on the St Martin issue. He said that strict surveillance has been kept on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Obaidul Quader said that the Awami League has never played a subordinate role and…
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Will India maintain its close ties with Russia amid international pressure and changing political landscape during Modi's third term?
However, at a strategic level, the US and India have perhaps the strongest shared interest in containing China, as seen through initiatives such as the Quad grouping, an informal strategic forum in the Indo-Pacific region. And Russia’s growing partnership with China as the war in Ukraine continues is a significant foreign policy concern for India.…
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Salehuddin Ahmed criticises Bangladesh's increasing reliance on defaulted loans as a business model
Commenting on there being nothing new in the proposed budget, Salehuddin Ahmed said, “The budget has been presented in challenging times. But I don't see anything new in it. The figures from the previous budget have just been shuffled around. It is being said that the budget is contractionary, but if you look at the…
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PM Hasina returns to Bangladesh after attending Modi's swearing-in ceremony
The aircraft took off from New Delhi's VVIP airport Palam Air Force Station at 4.45 pm Indian time. Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs Jaideep Mazumdar, Indian High Commissioner to Dhaka Pranay Verma and Bangladesh High Commissioner to New Delhi Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman saw off the Prime Minister at the airport. Sheikh Hasina…
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Sheikh Hasina, Modi strengthen Bangladesh-India ties | News Briefing
He said that the people of both the countries are benefiting in terms of various aspects, including connectivity due to the friendly relations between the two countries. Hassan expressed hope, “Our multifaceted deep ties will expand further and become stronger in the future.” Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Md Mustafizur Rahman and Prime Minister's Press…
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PM Modi reiterates commitment to 'Neighbourhood First' policy at swearing-in ceremony
“Took oath as Prime Minister at the swearing-in ceremony earlier this evening. I look forward to serving 140 crore Indians and taking India to new heights of progress, along with my Council of Ministers. Congratulations to all those who took oath today. This team of ministers is a great mix of young and experienced people…
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Child marriage: Will the government wait for 215 years?
Now the question is, will the government wait for 215 years to reduce child marriage to two percent or try its best to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal? State Minister for Women and Child Welfare Affairs Simeen Hussain Rimi said that it is not possible for the government to end child marriage alone. Without refuting…
