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Police not protectors of any political party: Home Adviser

TDS Desk: Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said the police are not protectors of any political party, as they are state employees funded

Rule of law biggest challenge despite progress: Asif Nazrul

TDS Desk: Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said establishing the rule of law remains the country’s biggest challenge, though significant progress has been made in that direction. He,

Govt clarifies Prof Yunus’ support for ‘Yes’ vote

UNB: The interim government on Sunday explained why Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ support for ‘Yes’ vote in referendum is consistent with democratic norms in Bangladesh. “Professor Muhammad Yunus’ support

Abduction cases more than double over five years

TDS Desk: While inspecting a canal construction project, Bogura’s Shariakandi municipality’s assistant sub–engineer Jahangir Alam Biplob was abducted. His family secured his release after paying two separate ransoms. His wife

EC to redesign domestic postal ballots

TDS Desk: Election Commission (EC) has decided to change the design of postal ballots for the upcoming national polls to be used within the country, following objections raised by BNP.

Verdict in plot scam case against Hasina, Radwan, 16 others on Feb 2

TDS Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday set February 2 for pronouncing judgment in a case against 18 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq,