Desk Report, Employees’ protest continues at the Secretariat today Employees’ protest continues The protesting employees of various ministries and departments protested inside the Secretariat for the second day today, Tuesday, after the offices reopened after the holy Eid-ul-Azha holiday, demanding the repeal of the. After the protest, the protesting employees are handing over their memorandums to two more government advisors today. As per the previous announcement, the employees first gathered at Badamtala of the Secretariat in a procession. Later, from there, they went to the new building of the…
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Advisory Council has replaced milkmaid: Nur
Desk Report: Advisory Council has replaced milkmaid: Nur The President of the People’s Rights Council and former VP of DUCSU, Nurul Haque Nur, has commented that there is a place for milk flies in the advisory council. He said these things at a discussion meeting organized at the Maulana Mohammad Akram Khan Hall of the National Press Club in the capital on Saturday (May 24) afternoon. The meeting titled ‘Thirteenth National Parliament Elections for the Establishment of Democracy and Human Rights’ was organized by the World Human Rights Organization Bangladesh.…
Read MoreAdvisory Council statement on the emerging situation
Desk Report: Advisory Council statement on the emerging situation The Advisory Council has clarified the interim government’s position on the situation arising out of the rumors of the resignation of Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus. The position was outlined in a statement after the unscheduled meeting of the Advisory Council after the meeting of the National Economic Council today, Saturday. The statement said that the meeting was held at the Planning Commission in the Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area of the capital under the chairmanship of Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus. The…
Read MoreMeeting at Jamuna in the evening, big announcement may come
Desk Report: Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is meeting with BNP and Jamaat on Saturday evening regarding the situation that has arisen in the last few days. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 pm at the State Guest House Jamuna. Earlier, the political situation was gradually heating up on various issues including the elections. Especially, the pressure on the government from BNP was increasing on the elections. In the meantime, the situation became more complicated after the Army Chief’s statement urging to hold elections by December first came…
Read MoreWhere is the crisis, I don’t see any crisis in the country: Amir Khusru
Polical Desk: BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said on the news of the resignation of Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus that he does not see any crisis in the resignation of the Chief Advisor. He asked, ‘Where is the crisis?’ Amir Khasru made these comments to reporters after the ‘Capital Market in Bangladesh Discourse: Philosophy and Practice’ program organized by the DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) at Nikunja in the capital on Saturday. Stating that it is possible to hold the national election before December this…
Read MoreWhy do we have to go to December for elections, it can be held earlier: Amir Khasru
Political Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that it is possible to hold national elections before December this year. He said, ‘Elections can be held before December. Why do we have to wait until December for this, it can be held before that.’ Amir Khosru made these comments to reporters after the ‘Capital Market in Bangladesh Discourse: Philosophy and Practice’ program organized by the DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) at Nikunja in the capital on Saturday. Amir Khosru said, ‘What the people of Bangladesh…
Read MoreJamaat has confidence in chief advisor’s words on elections
Desk report: Jamaat has confidence in chief advisor’s words on elections Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has confidence in the words of the chief advisor regarding the national election, said the party’s Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman. He said, ‘The chief advisor has said several times that he wants to complete the national election between December this year and June next year. We have confidence in this.’ He said this in the opening speech of the six-monthly session of the party’s central Majlish-e-Shura at the Al-Falah auditorium in the capital’s Moghbazar on Saturday morning.…
Read MoreEfforts must be made to improve relations with Bangladesh: Former Indian National Security Advisor
International Desk: Efforts must be made to improve relations with Bangladesh: Former Indian National Security Advisor Former National Security Advisor of India MK Narayanan has said that India should try to improve its relations with neighboring Bangladesh and India and Bangladesh must be good friends. He also said that no outside party should be allowed to interfere in the India-Bangladesh relations. According to the Indian Express, former National Security Advisor MK Narayanan expressed concern over the ongoing political unrest in neighboring Bangladesh on Friday. He stressed the importance of India-Bangladesh…
Read MoreFormer MP Atiur Rahman and his wife banned from leaving the country
Desk Report: Former MP Atiur Rahman and his wife banned from leaving the country Former Member of Parliament (MP) of Sherpur-1 constituency Atiur Rahman Atik and his wife Shantana Begum have been banned from leaving the country. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge and Senior Special Judge Court Judge Md. Zakir Hossain issued the ban on Saturday (May 24). The court issued the ban following an application by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), said ACC Public Relations Officer Akhtarul Islam. ACC Deputy Director Mozammil Hossain filed the application seeking a ban on their…
Read MoreNCP has no relationship with government’s two student advisors: Nahid Islam
Political desk: NCP has no relationship with government’s two student advisors: Nahid Islam The National Citizens Party (NCP) has no connection with the two student advisors of the interim government, said the party’s convener Nahid Islam. He said this at a press conference organized at the NCP’s temporary office at Rupayan Tower in Bangla Motor in the capital on Saturday (May 24) afternoon. At the press conference, NCP convener Nahid Islam said, “The two student advisors who are in the interim government have no connection with the National Citizens Party.…
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