State Minister for Education Bobby Hajjaj has said that to build the Bangladesh of tomorrow, the foundation of education must be strengthened, and a 'zero tolerance' policy against corruption will be followed in all departments under the Ministry of Education. "In the next five years, there will be no evidence of my involvement in any form of corruption within the ministry. Nor will anyone be allowed to engage in corruption."
A major controversy has erupted over the hoisting of the force's flag instead of the national flag in Gazipur on the occasion of the Great Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day. The incident has sparked discussions and criticism locally, while intense reactions have also been observed on social media.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman began working from the Tejgaon office for the first time on Saturday (February 21), beginning his day at 10:10am.
Water Resources Minister and BNP Joint Secretary General Shaheed Uddin Chowdhury Annie stated that the “yes” outcome of the parliamentary election is automatically effective.
The Transparency International Bangladesh Executive Director Dr. Iftekharuzzaman urged the nation to combat corruption and bigotry to realise the spirit of Ekushey and build a “New Bangladesh.”
For the first time, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr. Shafiqul Rahman laid a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar in the early hours of International Mother Language Day, marking the first formal tribute by him and the party.