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ICT sets Jun 19 for contempt hearing against Hasina, Bulbul

Staff Correspondent: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has set Jun 19 for a full hearing on a contempt of court case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former Chhatra

Govt employees to get 15pc special incentive from July

Staff Correspondent: The government is raising the special incentive rate to up to 15% for its employees from the next fiscal year, says Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser

No NID, no job: EC proposes new rule

Staff Correspondent: The Election Commission (EC) is taking steps to make the National Identity Card (NID) mandatory for recruitment in all types of jobs, including government positions, said Director General

We took responsibility, not power: Fin Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the interim government has taken responsibility for stabilising a deeply troubled economy, not assumed political power. He made the remarks

CA seeks increased global support for Rohingyas

BSS: United Nations Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here on Tuesday. The Resident Coordinator commended the robust cooperation

SC stays order, clears way for Nagad administrator to act

Staff Correspondent: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has stayed the Chamber Judge Court’s order that had suspended the appointment of an administrator to the mobile financial service provider