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Optimum steps taken to ensure security of minorities: Home Advisor

BSS, Dhaka: Home Affairs adviser Brigadier General (Retd) M Sakhawat Hussain today said the government has taken optimum measures to ensure security for minorities. “No one will be spared if

Farzana Mithila’s contractual appointment cancelled

UNB, Dhaka: The government has cancelled the contractual appointment of Mobashwira Farzana Mithila (Mithila Farzana) who was appointed as a Counsellor at the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa. The Ministry

Bangladesh in World Media// ‘Strong indications’ Bangladesh security forces used ‘unnecessary’ force: UN

Reuters, Geneva: The United Nations said Friday there were strong indications that the Bangladeshi security forces used unnecessary force in tackling the student-led uprising that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina. Hasina,

Yunus calls Modi, assures safety of Hindus, minorities in Bangladesh

UNB, Dhaka: Interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday assured Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the interim government would prioritise protection, safety and security of Hindus and

650 people killed in recent BD turmoil: UN report

UNB, Dhaka: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday said the transition in Bangladesh was an historic opportunity to ensure governance is anchored in human rights, inclusivity and rule

Four new advisers take oath

President Mohammed Shahabuddin administers the oath of office at the Durbar Hall of the Bangabhaban on Friday TDS Desk: More four advisers were sworn in on Friday as members of