Dhaka: A delegation from the British High Commission in Bangladesh met the commission of inquiry on enforced disappearance today at the commission’s office in Gulshan in the capital. The commission chairman Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury welcomed th…
Dhaka: Religious affairs ministry today condemned a Facebook post of a female journalist in which she claimed that female journalists were barred from covering the programme of its adviser at Bangladesh-China International Friendship Convention Centre…
Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam announced the government’s intention to implement significant reforms in the state structure to permanently eradicate fascism. Speaking at a function organized by the Bangladesh Sanbadik Kalla…
Dhaka: Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin today expressed concern over the challenges Bangladesh has been facing since hosting the Rohingyas and the declining funds from international donors. He hoped that the upcoming high-level conference in the UN o…
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for income tax returns submission for all taxpayers, excluding companies, in both offline and online formats, until February 16, 2025. This development comes as taxpayers were initia…
Dhaka: A news item on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s meeting with president of Open Society Foundations Alex Soros, carried by Indian weekly The Organiser, is false, CA Press Wing said today. “The Organiser weekly in India has launched anoth…
Rangpur: Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Vice-chancellor Professor Dr Md Showkat Ali announced today that steps would be taken to ensure proper treatment for the university’s students injured in the July-August uprising. ‘We have tried from th…
Dhaka: Education and Planning Adviser Professor Wahiduddin Mahmud today handed over the report of a taskforce on “Re-strategising the Economy and Mobilising Resources for Equitable and Sustainable Development” to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus…
Dhaka: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today expressed concern over the slow and inadequate flow of climate finance, saying even the developed nations, which are responsible for global warming, are giving loans to cl…