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HC upholds BB’s decision to appoint Nagad administrator

Staff correspondent: The High Court on Sunday upheld Bangladesh Bank’s decision to appoint an administrator for the Mobile Financial Service (MFS) provider Nagad Ltd. The court also rejected a writ

BRTA backtracks from fining CNG auto rickshaws for extra fare

Staff Correspondent: Within hours of a widespread blockade across the capital city, the authorities have backtracked from taking action against CNG-run auto rickshaws for charging fare beyond the meter rate.

No police verification required for passport

Staff Correspondent: The government has cancelled the process of police verification for issuing passports. Chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has said that receiving a passport is one’s civil right. Senior

Nation won’t pardon, if mission to build new BD failed: Ali Reaz

Staff Correspondent: The interim government will not be pardoned if it fails in its mission to build a new Bangladesh, Ali Reaz, vice chairman of the National Consensus Commission, said

Cyber violence against women rising: VOICE

Staff Correspondent: With the increasing use of the internet and digital devices, women’s access to education and employment is expanding which is resulting in new opportunities in various professions, businesses,

No scope for charging addl. airfare in Hajj flights: Religious Advisor

Staff Correspondent: Religious Affairs Advisor Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain said there is no scope for charging more airfare in Hajj flights than the government has set and strict action will