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EC Approves 60 Appeals in National Election Nomination Disputes

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) approved 60 additional appeals concerning the acceptance or rejection of nomination papers for the upcoming 13th National Election. This decision came on the sixth day of appeal hearings, highlighting the ongoing sc…

Advisers Begin Week-Long Campaign on Referendum Awareness

Chattogram: Members of the Council of Advisers have commenced a campaign aimed at raising public awareness regarding the upcoming referendum on the July Charter. The interim government advisers, tasked with election monitoring and assistance, embarked…

Government to Formulate Strategy Over US Immigrant Visa Suspension

Dhaka: The government will take necessary diplomatic and policy measures following the decision to suspend the US immigrant visa process for citizens of 75 countries including Bangladesh, said Information Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday. ‘The …

Remittance Inflow Sees 69.8% Surge in Early January

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 69.8 percent, reaching US$1,703 million in the first 14 days of January, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. This significant increase marks a robust start …

Sixth Day of Election Commission Hearings on Candidacy Underway

Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) today began the sixth day of hearings on appeals related to candidacy for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. The hearings against the decisions of returning officers over acceptance and rejection of nomination papers…