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US govt delegation to visit Dhaka Nov 22-25
A US government-led delegation will travel to Dhaka between November 22 and 25, to support economic resilience, stability, growth, as well as meaningful and quality jobs in Bangladesh, according to a media release published on the website of US Department of State.
Bus-truck collision kills 4 RMG workers in Dhamrai
Four readymade garment (RMG) workers were killed and at least 16 were injured in a collision between a bus carrying workers of a garment factory and a truck in Dhaka's Dhamrai.
Toby Cadman appointed 'special prosecutor adviser' to ICT chief prosecutor
Toby Cadman, a top human rights lawyer and the joint head of the London-based Guernica 37 law firm, has been appointed as a special prosecutorial adviser to the International Crimes Tribunal's Chief prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam.
Two advisers urge students not to respond to provocations
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan has urged the students of seven colleges affiliated to Dhaka University (DU) to play their civic role in maintaining law and order without listening to any provocation.
Bangladesh keen to work closely with Trump administration: CA
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has urged top Republican Party leaders to visit Bangladesh to witness the Interim Government's efforts to restore democracy in the country.
Holding local, national polls at a time proposed
Former Chief Election Commissioner Justice Mohammad Abdur Rauf has proposed 'one time' voting for the elections of representatives from the Union Parishad to the National Assembly.
International crimes act amendment ordinance does not contain provision to ban political parties: Law Adviser
Law adviser to the interim government Dr Asif Nazrul has said that the provision of banning political parties has not been included in the International Crimes (Tribunal) Act.
India returns 24 Bangladeshi victims of trafficking
After rescuing 24 Bangladeshi boys and girls who were trafficked in India, the Indian police sent them back to Bangladesh through the Benapole border on travel permits.
People to decide which party would join polls: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the people of the country will determine who will participate in elections and do politics.
Jamuna Rail Bridge to open Jan next year
The much-awaited double line dual gauge railway bridge over the River Jamuna is expected to open in second week of January, 2025.