Economist Professor Rehman Sobhan addressed a dialogue, ‘The National Human Rights Commission Ordinance, 2025: Expectations from the new Parliament’, where Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed also participated. The event was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital on March 11, 2026prothom hello
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that he has not yet given any statement regarding the investigation into the deaths of police personnel during the mass insurgency in July. He made this comment today, Sunday, while answering a journalist’s question at the Secretariat. A journalist asked about comments reportedly attributed to the Home Minister by […]
Salahuddin Ahmed further said, “I have directed to complete the entire investigation and file the charge sheet within the next two months. After that the judicial process will start, which is a matter for the court.” “We will seek everyone’s cooperation in this judicial process to ensure exemplary punishment and for the sake of our […]
The committee comprises key administrative, law enforcement and field officers, including assistant commissioners (land), upazila health and family planning officers, agriculture officers, livestock officers, fisheries officers, local police station heads (OCs), primary and secondary education officers, social service officers, Ansar and VDP officers, women’s affairs officers and mayors or administrators of upazila level municipalities. The […]
At the same time, this review process should not be left solely to decision making at the local level, which risks inconsistency and potential corruption. A centralized, independent unit consisting of senior police officers and prosecutors should be established to oversee the review. Such a body could also coordinate with International Criminal Tribunal investigations to […]
Earlier, while addressing the traders, the Home Minister said that you have captured all the roads of Caravan Bazaar; You have established a market by occupying the park and grounds. Therefore everyone should accept this option (shifting to Aminbazar). Caravan Bazaar's fish market, wholesale market, everything will be shifted gradually. You will have to leave […]
Emphasizing the government's commitment to maintaining democracy, he said, “The Prime Minister is thinking about maintaining a fair democratic process in the country. So, what other countries say is not our major concern.” Regarding BNP, the Home Minister alleged that the party got only 30 seats in the 2008 elections because people were well aware […]
On behalf of the President, Military Secretary to the President Major General SM Salahuddin Islam, on behalf of the Prime Minister Major General Kabir Ahmed, Military Secretary to the Prime Minister, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hasan and Air Force Chief Force chief Air Chief […]
Referring to the role of law enforcement agencies in the national elections, the minister said, “Security forces conducted free elections across Bangladesh through the Election Commission. The Prime Minister also had the same resolve that the elections would be free, fair and good. Not only the people of this country, but people all over the […]
In a supplementary question, Shafiqul Islam said that there is no traffic police in foreign countries and vehicles also move easily. Vehicles also run smoothly in Dhaka Cantonment. So will any measures be taken to provide signal system for traffic management across the country? In response, the Home Minister said that 200 million people live […]
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said a step has been taken to make the Speedy Trial Act permanent, but it is not to suppress any group or political party. “Implementation of the Speedy Trial Act to maintain law and order has yielded results. The law will not be used to suppress the opposition, but […]
In a virtual speech on Wednesday, BNP joint general secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi urged people not to pay utility bills and other rents, besides extending complete non-cooperation to the government. When asked about the issue, the Home Minister said, “Those who face power cuts, water supply disruptions will non-cooperate… because they themselves want power cuts, […]