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Dr Yunus’ China visit to be very productive, successful with some announcements

UNB: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday said Chief Adviser Prof Mohammad Yunus’ visit to China would be “very successful, productive and a milestone visit” with some announcements.

Govt stabilised country, put it back into growth path: CA’s Press Secretary

Staff Correspondent: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Saturday said after seven and a half months, the interim government has stabilised the country and put it back onto the

Mahmudur Rahman Manna expresses concern over country’s ongoing situation

Staff Correspondent: Nagorik Oikya president Mahmudur Rahman Manna has expressed concern over the country’s ongoing situation. He has called on the interim government to take immediate steps to resolve the

EC orders to settle NID correction applications by June

Staff Correspondent: The Election Commission (EC) has directed officials to settle National Identity Card (NID) correction applications by June. Recently, EC Secretary Akter Ahmed gave instructions in this regard to

NCP for lowering voting age to 16, min age for national polls candidates to 23

Staff Correspondent: The National Citizen Party (NCP) has proposed implementing reforms through two methods – first, ordinances before elections and second, a constituent assembly-elected legislature. NCP Joint Convener Sarwar Tushar

Home Adviser visits Rab, APBn headquarters

Staff Correspondent: Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury visited the headquarters of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) in Dhaka’s Uttara on