The Copyright Bill 2023 was passed in the parliament today aiming to protect the rights of original works in publications, film, digital works, drama, folklore, the arts
and audio recordings.
State Minister for Cultural Affairs K M Khalid moved th…
A man was killed and four others were injured in a road accident on the Ikram-Alam Bazar regional road in Baniachong upazila of the district last night.
The deceased was identified as Chan Mia, 55, son of Suruj Mia, resident of North Sangar village …
The Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested an alleged juvenile gang leader from the town here early today.
The arrested gang leader was identified as Md. Rahimul Islam Rahim, 25, of Masjidpara in Chapainawabganj Municipality area.
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The US embassy in Dhaka is ready to continue to support Bangladesh in adopting new technologies for mitigating the effects of climate change to ensure food security, said US Embassy’s Charge d’ Affaires Nathan Flook.
Speaking at a dialogue, Nathan F…
Construction work of the Jail training centre in Rajshahi is on the final stage and the state-owned installation is expected to further brighten the image of the city.
The Department of Public Works has implemented the Jail Training Centre in Rajsha…
Bangladesh and United Kingdom (UK) will hold 5th strategic dialogue here tomorrow to discuss shared commitment to developing a modern economic partnership.
UK Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Sir P…
A court here today issued arrest warrant against BNP standing committee member Iqbal Hasan Mahmood Tuku in a graft case as he failed to surrender before it following an order of the High Court.
Dhaka Special Judges Court-5 judge Iqbal Hossain passed…
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali moved the bill which was unanimously passed by voice votes in the House with Deputy Speaker Shamsul Huq Tuku in the chair.
Placing the bill, the state minister said the proposed law will replace “Bangladesh Biman Corporation Ordinance, 1977”.
The existing Bangladesh Biman Corporation Ordinance 1977 is no longer needed as it is a public limited company, he said.
The draft of the new ‘Bangladesh Biman Corporation (Repeal) Act-2023’ has been approved in principle, he told the parliament.
Opposing the draft law and demanding for seeking public review, the opposition lawmakers said the law has lot of anomalies and it would be challenged in the court in future.
Rejecting the public review claimed by the opposition lawmakers, the state minister said the law will help to develop expertise in operation of the national carrier and then the demand was null and void by the voice votes of the treasury bench lawmakers.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
The Ministry of Land today issued a public notice, urging all not get confused by fake news or rumours on passing of Land Crime Prevention and Remedy Act and issuance of gazette in this regard.
“Fake news or rumours are appearing on different social…
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