Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said the government wants to appoint students in part-time jobs in its different offices. He made the remark in a post on his verified Facebook account. “We want to appoint students in part-time jobs in various government offices. Some positions in various offices do not require full-time permanent employment,” Asif said. Part-time appointments will help the government cut its expenses and will also bring financial solvency to the students, he said.
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Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed 37 people in the devastated territory on Saturday, including at least nine children who died in strikes. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP 35 people were killed in seven Israeli drone and air strikes in various locations, and two others by Israeli fire while waiting for food aid in the Netzarim zone in central Gaza. He said the dead included three children who were killed in an air strike on a home in Jabalia, in northern Gaza. Bassal said at least six more children died in a neighbourhood in the northeast…
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has taken a preliminary decision to establish the BCS Information Academy. This academy will be built at a convenient location in the city. This decision was taken at a meeting held at the ministry recently with Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam in the chair, said a press release. Regarding the establishment of the BCS Information Academy, Mahfuj Alam said that the activities to establish this academy will be started during the current interim government. If the BCS Information Academy is established, it will play an effective role in developing the skills of…
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz today hoped for signing the July Charter based on the consensus of all parties on the martyrdom day of Shaheed Abu Sayed. “Different proposals placed through talks were kept in mind because we have to reach a consensus through discussions. The July month will begin after a day, and the Commission is committed to adopting the national charter within July,” he said. Prof Riaz was delivering his opening remark at the beginning of a discussion of the commission with the political parties starting at the Foreign Service Academy here at about 10.30 am.…
Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has binned the narratives which are circulating on social media over the decline in the Bangladesh’s position in Global Peace Index (GPI) under the interim government saying the claim is entirely misleading. “Misleading claim has been circulating across social media and on several pro-Awami League propaganda websites, alleging that Bangladesh has dropped 33 spots in the Global Peace Index (GPI) within a year due to the leadership of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus,” it said. It also said these claims falsely assert that hundreds of police officers and Awami League activists have been killed…
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed 37 people in the devastated territory on Saturday, including at least nine children who died in strikes. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP 35 people were killed in seven Israeli drone and air strikes in various locations, and two others by Israeli fire while waiting for food aid in the Netzarim zone in central Gaza. He said the dead included three children who were killed in an air strike on a home in Jabalia, in northern Gaza. Bassal said at least six more children died in a neighbourhood in the northeast…
Around 140,000 protesters rallied in Belgrade, the largest turnout in recent months, as student-led demonstrations mount pressure on the populist government to call early elections. The rally was one of the largest in over half a year student-led actions, which began in November after the roof of a train station collapsed in the northern city of Novi Sad, killing 16 people — a tragedy widely blamed on entrenched corruption. Earlier on Saturday, a sea of protesters filled Belgrade’s largest square and poured into several surrounding streets. The Independent Protest Monitor, Archive of Public Gatherings, estimated the crowd size at around…
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said China visit of the BNP delegation has consolidated his party’s relation with Beijing and the Communist Party of China (CPC). Speaking to the newsmen at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here around 10 pm on Friday after returning home, Fakhrul described the trip as both “successful” and “fruitful.” This was a political visit, undertaken at the invitation of the Communist Party of China, he said. “We held a very constructive meeting with the CPC Politburo, which has helped deepen party-to-party relations,” he said. Fakhrul added that the CPC leaders…
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced a comprehensive series of programmes to commemorate the anniversary of the historic July Mass Uprising. A preparatory meeting was recently held to finalize the details of the observance, which aims to honor the martyrs and reflect on the enduring significance of the movement. As part of the initiative, Bangladesh missions abroad will organize diverse programmes including the publication of graffiti books, display of posters and screenings of the feature film ‘Shraban Biddhroho’, which centers on the events of the uprising. A weeklong observance will begin in early August with a special prayer…
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s 85th birthday is today. He was born on June 28, 1940, in Bathua village of Hathazari upazila of Chattogram. For a decade and a half, his birthday has been celebrated globally as Social Business Day. Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told BSS that there is no official programme to mark Prof Yunus’s birthday. The birthday will not be celebrated at the government level, he said. The two-day ‘Social Business Day’ was inaugurated at Zirabo Social Convention Centre in Savar, Dhaka on Friday. Prof Yunus was the chief guest at the event. However, there was…