Staff Correspondent : The government has decided to start a countrywide crackdown of the joint forces “Operation Devil Hunt” from today to bring culprits to book and maintain law and order. The decision was taken on Friday night in a joint meeting of the law enforcement agencies following Friday’s terror attack on the student-people in Gazipur district. “The operation is set to start in Gazipur and elsewhere across the country from today,” said a press release of the Home Ministry. Some people were critically injured by the terrorists of the fallen fascists (in Gazipur) on Friday night, it said. Home…
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Staff Correspondent : Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman today attended the three-day reunion of the Faujdarhat Cadet College in Chattogram as the chief guest. Today was the second day of the reunion organized by the Old Faujians Association (OFA), an organization of former cadets of Faujdarhat Cadet College, said in an ISPR press release. Chairman of the Cadet College Governing Council Major General Md Masudur Rahman, College Principal Mahinoor Akhtar, OFA Chairman Major General Abdul Matin and invited guests welcomed the army chief at Faujdarhat Cadet College, the release added. The army chief placed a wreath at the ’71…
Staff Correspondent : Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said the current government will take steps soon to ban Awami League (AL) as a political party. “First of all, it is very positive that political parties have come to a ‘consensus’ on banning AL,” he said in an interview with BSS on completion of the six months of the incumbent interim government. Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, also adviser of the ministry of youth and sports, added that country’s people couldn’t accept the undemocratic and monopolistic attitude and activities of the AL when it was…
BSS : Adviser to the ministry of Information and Broadcasting Md. Nahid Islam today reaffirmed the interim government’s firm commitment to fulfilling people’s aspirations despite facing multifaceted challenges including economic struggles and an ever-evolving political environment. “Along with its continuous efforts to maintain stability, foster unity, and addressing pressing concerns, the government remains committed to realize people’s aspirations emerged through the mass uprising amid political situation and an ever evolving national landscape,” he told BSS in an exclusive interview on completion of six months of the present government. Nahid, who played a leading role as an Anti-Discrimination Students Movement leader…
Staff Correspondent : Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has said Bangladesh in the past six months earned the foreign nations faith that Bangladesh by and large is on right track under the interim government of Professor Muhammad Yunus. “There was a sense of doubt among our foreign friends. They wondered what was happening here and what would follow. I believe we have by and large reassured them that Bangladesh is moving in the right direction,” he told BSS on completion of the six months of the incumbent interim government. Hossain, a career diplomat by background who served as well…
Staff Correspondent : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged all citizens to immediately restore complete law and order in the country. In a statement, he stressed ensuring that there would be no further attacks on properties associated with the family of Sheikh Hasina and politicians of the fascist Awami League party or against any citizen on any pretext. The anger of the activists who have attacked properties is understandable because they and their relatives and friends lived through years of tyranny under Hasina. “The Government understands the activists’ sense of outrage that even from her refuge in New Delhi…
DJ Desk : US President Donald Trump said Friday he was revoking Joe Biden’s security clearance, ending his predecessor’s right to receive intelligence briefings after leaving office. “There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information,” Trump said on his Truth Social network. “Therefore, we are immediately revoking Joe Biden’s Security Clearances, and stopping his daily Intelligence Briefings.” In a reference to the catchphrase of his former reality TV show “The Apprentice,” Trump added in capitals: “JOE, YOU’RE FIRED.” US presidents are traditionally given the right to receive intelligence briefings even after they step down.…
Staff Correspondent : Bangladesh today lodged a formal protest with India over ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s activities during her stay in India, which Dhaka considers provocative. “We asked (summon) Indian deputy High Commissioner, as the high commissioner was not here, and handed over him our protest note,” Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain told reporters at a briefing at the foreign ministry here. “Dhaka had previously urged New Delhi to prevent Hasina from engaging in such activities, but we did not receive any response,” he said. Hossain said that the foreign ministry today once again conveyed its objections through…
Staff Correspondent : The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the Jatiya Nagorik Committee will announce the formation of a new moderate political party by this month following a week-long campaign titled ‘Apnar Chokhe Natun Bangladesh’. The leaders of the platforms said this at a press briefing, held today at the central office of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in city’s Bangla Motor area. The press conference was held for announcing a week-long programme to gather public opinions to form a moderate political party under the leadership of students and youths. They said the campaign aims to collect around one lakh opinions from…
Staff Correspondent : Information and Broadcasting adviser Nahid Islam has said India will be responsible if ousted Shaeikh Hasina is allowed to conduct any political activities from there. “India gave shelter to Sheikh Hasina and they have some sort of explanation for this. We asked India to return Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh and that is a diplomatic issue. But if Sheikh Hasina try to do politics from there, if holds political meeting in India, then Indian government will be liable for this,” Nahid said. The adviser said this at a programme on the occasion of unveiling the cover of a…