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ACC sues Saima Wazed for fraud, misuse of power

Staff Correspondent: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two cases against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and WHO’s regional director for South-East Asia, on charges

Jatri Kalyan Samiti demands ban on unfit vehicles during Eid travel

Staff Correspondent: Jatri Kalyan Samiti has demanded a ban on unfit vehicles on roads, railways, and waterways during Eid travel to reduce accidents, traffic congestion, and public suffering. In a

Consensus Commission starts dialogue with political parties

Staff Correspondent: The National Consensus Commission opened its dialogues with political parties, starting with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday, aiming to build a national consensus on the reform

9-day Eid holiday for govt employees approved

Staff Correspondent: The government has approved a nine-day holiday for its employees on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The Council of Advisers, led by Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, granted the

Police Headquarters issues safety advisory for Eid

Staff Correspondent: The Police Headquarters on Thursday issued a safety advisory for passengers, owners and drivers of the bus, vessels including launches and speedboats and trains to ensure celebration of

Australia to issue visas for Bangladeshis from Dhaka

Staff Correspondent: Australian Home Minister Tony Burke on Thursday called Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury over phone informing him that Australia would now process visas for Bangladeshi