Nagorik Committee endorses pry teachers鈥� demand for timescale
Jatiya Nagorik Committee on Wednesday demanded cancellation of a circular cancelling the timescale facility for 48,720 primary schools teachers...
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Nagarik Committee to build Bangladesh on equality, human dignity, justice
Leaders of the Jatiya Nagarik Committee, a platform of the youths who played a pivotal role in the student-led mass uprising, on Monday said that the platform would work to build Bangladesh on...
None arrested over attack on Jatiya Nagarik Committee in Barishal
No one was arrested in the past 24 hours till Tuesday afternoon over the attack on the recently formed platform Jatiya Nagarik Committee in Barishal city on Monday....
Debapriya reappointed to UN CDP
Debapriya Bhattacharya, distinguished fellow, Centre for Policy Dialogue and convenor, Citizen鈥檚 Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, has been reappointed to the Committee for Development Policy for a three-year term, starting from January 1, 2025.
No one arrested over attack on Nagarik Committee
No one was arrested in the past 24 hours till Tuesday afternoon over the attack on the recently formed platform Jatiya Nagarik Committee in Barishal city on Monday.
Five injured as BNP attacks Jatiya Nagarik Committee in Barishal
At least five people were injured as the leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party鈥檚 front organisations Juba Dal and Krishak Dal allegedly attacked the activists of the recently formed platform Jatiya Nagarik Committee rally at Bibir Pukur Par in Barishal city on Monday...
BNP for RAB鈥檚 abolition
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party recommended the abolition of the Rapid Action Battalion, citing allegations of human rights violations and extrajudicial killings.
Sarjis named Jatiya Nagarik Committee chief organiser
The Jatiya Nagarik Committee, a platform of the youths who played a pivotal role in the student-led mass uprising, announced its extended organisational structure Monday night, appointing Sarjis Alam as chief organiser.
Atikur Rahman鈥檚 1st death anniv observed
Politicians, academics and professionals at a commemorative meeting in Dhaka on Thursday said that people should follow the ideals of the late Atiqur Rahman Salu for getting justified water sharing of the common revers from India...
HC seeks update on BDR carnage probe body
The High Court on Monday directed the government to submit a report on December 15 on the formation of a National Independent Investigation Committee to thoroughly investigate the February 25鈥�26, 2009, massacre at the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters...
Nagarik Committee urges govt to review deals with India, revoke unfair agreements
Jatiya Nagarik Committee on Monday urged Bangladesh interim government to review the country鈥檚 agreements with India and scrap the ones that go against national interests.
Jatiya Nagorik Committee protests at deadly attack on Hasnat, Sarjis
Jatiya Nagorik Committee staged a protest on Wednesday night at Dhaka University鈥檚 Raju Sculpture, condemning the attempted murder of Anti-Discrimination Students Movement conveners Hasnat Abdullah and Sarjis Alam...
ECNEC approves 5 projects worth Tk 5,916cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council on Monday approved five projects involving an overall estimated cost of Tk 5,915.99 crore, including one for improving the sewerage system of Chattogram (catchment 2 and 4) with around Tk 5,152.55 crore...
Bangladesh govt asked to hire top int鈥檒 law firm for power deal review
The National Review Committee on the Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources on Sunday requested the interim government to hire a reputed legal and investigative firm to assist in its review of major power generation contracts signed during the Sheikh Hasina regime between 2009 and 2024...
Cultural programme calls for unity in diversity
Speakers at a cultural programme on Saturday called for unity in diversity to establish a discrimination-free society in the country...
Voting machines and democracy
THE demand for free, fair and transparent elections has become pronounced. The issue is reflected in a decision of the interim government to form the election commission reforms committee. Tasked with revamping the election commission to enhance its independence, transparency and public trust, the committee work represents a critical step...
ILO urges govt for quick completion of GPEU case
The Committee on Freedom of Association of the International Labour Organisation urged the government of Bangladesh to ensure that the case of Grameenphone Employees Union pending before a labour court in Dhaka is concluded without further delay...
Scrap all unequal deals with Adani, other foreign companies: National Committee
Leaders of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports on Wednesday at a protest rally in Dhaka called on the interim government headed by...
Search committee seeks party nominations
The search committee has called upon political parties, professional bodies and individuals to propose nominations by November 7 to form the next Election Commission.聽聽聽
Search body formed to pick聽CEC, ECs
Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury will head a six-member search committee to recommend people for the offices of the chief election commissioner and four other election commissioners.
Next election in Bangladesh realistically possible by 2025: Asif Nazrul
Adviser for law, justice and parliamentary affairs Asif Nazrul said that the next national elections could be arranged by the next year after completing the pre-election preparations, including...
Citizens鈥� Committee to float party
The National Citizens鈥� Committee, a recently launched platform of citizens who were directly involved in the July student-people movement that ensured the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime on...
ECNEC approves rail-cum-road bridge construction project at Kalurghat
The Executive Committee of National Economic Council on Monday approved a Taka 11,560.77 crore new rail-cum-road bridge project over the River Karnaphuli at Kalurghat beside the existing old bridge to ensure smooth and uninterrupted communication system between Chattogram and Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
Bhabadah Movement Committee demands water-logging permanent solution
Bhabadah Water Mitigation Movement Committee on Sunday held a sit-in on the premises of the Jashore deputy commissioner office, demanding the solution to water strangulation problem...
Immediate complete list of victims demanded
The Democratic Rights Committee on Saturday presented 13 proposals to the interim government to restore stability and resolve the ongoing crisis in the country...
Reforms in education should be priority agenda of govt
ISSUES of national education have recently come to the fore, with the cancellation of a textbook review and revision committee on September 28 apparently amidst opposition by some right-wing Islamist groups after it was formed on September 15. The process of national education also came to be questioned when the authorities cancelled the...
BNP to form 6 shadow bodies
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has decided to form six shadow reform committees to place proposals to six reform commissions constituted earlier by the interim government...
DU students protest against cancellation of textbook revision committee
Some students of Dhaka University have protested against the cancellation of the textbook revision committee and labelling Professor Samina Luthfa of sociology department of the university as 鈥榓nti-Islam鈥� on Monday.
TIB slams govt decision of cancelling textbook review committee
Transparency International Bangladesh on Monday said that the interim government has set a worrisome and risky precedent by compromising policy decisions in response to self-interested radical threats.