Public Service Commission
Ensure respect and remuneration for teachers
It is said that education is the backbone of the nation, but the condition of those who build that backbone in Bangladesh is quite pitiable. There is neither appropriate respect nor adequate remuneration for them. Despite ongoing discussions about this issue for a long time, their plight seems to be worsening day by day. A recent example of this was seen even after the mass uprising, where teachers were physically assaulted. Numerous teachers from various schools took to the streets demanding job regularization and salary increases, but their voices went unheard.
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
Mobile courts being operated on pretext of pending hearing
Through an amendment of the Mobile Court Operation Act 2009, provision has been made to punish the accused taking into account the witnesses and circumstances, even if the accused does not plead guilty. Legal experts have criticised this as unconstitutional.