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DMP Chief calls for traffic police involvement in road accident investigations

Staff Correspondent: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Sazzat Ali has emphasised the need to involve traffic police in road accident investigations. “In the event of an accident, the investigation

Rizwana calls for plastic-free mindset

Staff Correspondent: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday urged the country’s universities to take meaningful steps toward eliminating plastic waste and setting up an example

Local govt election won’t be allowed before national polls: Faruque

Staff Correspondent: BNP chairperson’s adviser Zainul Abedin Faruque said there won’t be any local elections before national elections bypassing the decision of BNP. Faruque said this in his speech as

DCs asked to bring doctors, traders in upazilas under tax net: Finance Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Deputy Commissioners were instructed to bring doctors in districts, upazilas, and rural areas, who have substantial income but evade taxes, under tax net, said Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin

Tarique Rahman’s arrest warrant withdrawn in Aug 20 grenade attack case

Staff Correspondent: The tribunal has ordered to withdrawal of the arrest warrants of BNP acting chairman Tariq Rahman and other absconding accused in the August 20 grenade attack case. Judge

Japan’s top investors pledge increased investment in BD

Staff Correspondent: Japan’s top investors have assured an increase in investments in Bangladesh following a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh’s Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin in Tokyo on Monday. During the