India continues real-time flood data sharing with Bangladesh
India is continuing to provide Bangladesh with real-time flood-related hydrological data under an established bilateral cooperation framework.
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Army granted magisterial powers again
The government has once again granted special executive magisterial powers to specific commissioned officers of the armed forces centering around the founding anniversary of the banned Awami League.
Law to stop politics in mosques and madrasas demanded in Parliament
Reza Ahmed, a BNP MP from Kushtia-1 constituency, has demanded in the National Parliament that politics in mosques and madrasas should be stopped in the country. He said, "Mosques are the houses of Allah, people will pray in mosques, read the Quran in mosques, but a political party does politics in mosques."
Jamaat's objection with 'mobocracy' term, Speaker says 'not an obscene word'
BNP's reserved women's seat MP Beethika Binte Hossain has termed the opposition's protest against the budget as 'mobocracy'. The opposition party Jamaat-e-Islami has objected to her statement and demanded that it be expanded. However, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed said that it is not an obscene word - mobocracy has now become a 'common term'.
MP submits notice over cracks in Parliament building
Member of Parliament for the Sherpur-1 constituency, Md. Rashedul Islam Rashed, has submitted a breach of privilege notice in the National Parliament, raising concerns over structural cracks appearing in various parts of the parliament building.
EC forms 5-member committee to improve NID services
Election Commission (EC) has formed a five-member committee to smoothen its National Identity Card (NID) services and review the existing standard operating procedure (SOP).
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