The government today issued a statement clarifying that the proposal to appoint physical education and music teachers in government primary schools was canceled following a Secretaries’ Committee’s review which found flaws in the project’s planning and implementation feasibility. “Various reports published in the media regarding the cancellation of the proposal to appoint physical education and music teachers in government primary schools have drawn attention of the interim government,” said the statement issued by the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing this evening. Noting that an initial decision had been taken to appoint an equal number of physical education and music teachers in…
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Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam today called upon all anti-fascist forces to be united and cooperate the government to implement the reforms. “Let us all, who stand as anti-fascist forces, unite through the Bangladesh-path. Please cooperate with the government to carry out the reforms,” he said. The adviser made the call while meeting the families of the July martyrs at the Ramganj Upazila Parishad auditorium here. He added, “Following the path of the martyrs, we will choose the path of martyrdom. We will fight again. We are not satisfied with just overthrowing the fascist regime of the Awami…
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said the government is trying its best to bring back the fugitive police officers abroad after the 2024 July Uprising. “We’re trying our best to repatriate the police officers who went into hiding abroad,” he said responding to queries from journalists following the Core Committee meeting on law and order at the Home Ministry in the Bangladesh Secretariat here. The Home Adviser said they are now contacting the countries with whom Bangladesh has extradition treaties to bring the police officers back. He also called upon the media to continue their…
Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York mayor caps an extraordinary rise for the leftist local lawmaker who emerged from relative obscurity to lead a supercharged campaign for the US megacity’s top job. Since his surprise victory in the Democratic Party primary in June, New Yorkers have become used to seeing his bearded, smiling face on television — and on badges proudly worn by his supporters. The 34-year-old election winner was born in Uganda to a family of Indian origin and has lived in the United States since he was seven, becoming a naturalized US citizen in 2018. He is the…
New Yorkers elected young leftist Zohran Mamdani as their next mayor Tuesday and Democrats won two key state governor races as US voters delivered an early warning to President Donald Trump ahead of 2026’s midterms. The clean sweep of the top contests among several ballots nationwide will boost morale for Democrats bruised by Trump’s onslaught since returning to the White House, and set alarm bells ringing in Republican circles. Mamdani’s victory came in the face of fierce attacks on his policies and Muslim heritage from President Donald Trump, business elites and conservative media. The Democratic party’s victories in the governor’s…
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will contest from Bogura-6 constituency in the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement at a press conference at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan this evening. Fakhrul said that BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will contest in the upcoming election from Bogura-6 constituency. During the press conference, the names of 237 potential candidates were announced for the next general election.
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will contest from three constituencies in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement at a press conference at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan this evening. During the press conference, the names of 237 potential candidates were announced on behalf of the BNP for the next general election. Fakhrul said former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia will contest in the upcoming election from the Dinajpur-3, Bogura-7 and Feni-1 constituencies.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a list of candidates for 237 seats out of the total 300 constituencies for the 13th parliamentary election. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement during a press conference at the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office here this evening. He said BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will contest the election from three constituencies – Dinajpur-3, Bogura-7 and Feni-1. BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will contest the election from the Bogura-6 constituency and Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir also confirmed his own participation in the polls from the Thakurgaon-1 constituency.…
Bangladesh and Türkiye have expressed keenness to further strengthening the bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and humanitarian initiatives, particularly for Rohingyas, as a five-member Turkish parliamentary delegation paid a call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today. The delegation led by Mehmet Akif Yilmaz, Member of the Turkish Parliament and Chairperson of the Türkiye-Bangladesh Parliamentary Friendship Group, met the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna here, said a press release of the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing this evening. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and humanitarian initiatives. Yilmaz noted…
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has requested the media to cover the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections in a fair and objective manner. The request came from a meeting held under the chairmanship of Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Mahfuj Alam at his ministry on September 7 this year, said a press release today. Newspaper editors, publishers, and journalists were present at that meeting, which discussed the role of the media in the pre-election, election, and post-election periods. During the meeting, the participants emphasized the importance of responsible journalism and the need for media cooperation to ensure that the upcoming elections…
