Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the Armed Forces to remain on the highest level of alert to ensure a free, fair, neutral and widely acceptable electoral environment ahead of the referendum and the 13th national parliamentary election scheduled for 12 February. Speaking at
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday reaffirmed that the February-12 national election will proceed as scheduled, dismissing any speculation about any possible delay, or threats to its stability. “The terrorists who were active in the past fled the country af
The interim government has not taken any decision to implement the proposed new pay scale for government employees, although it approved the report of the latest Pay Commission, said Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Tuesday. “The government has only r
Rail services on the Dhaka–Sylhet and Dhaka–Chattogram routes have resumed after an almost eight-hour disruption due to the derailment of a train at Bhairab Bazar Railway Junction in Kishoreganj. Bhairab Railway Station Master Md Yusuf said train operations on the route restarted aroun
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested three people after raiding an illegal counterfeit currency factory in Gazipur on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, the RAB personnel raided a rented house in the Bonomala area of Tongi, where the factory had reportedly been operating for an extended perio
