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194 ‘deprived’ bureaucrats want promotion to joint secy

TDS Desk: Some 194 ‘deprived’ bureaucrats of 25 cadres of the Bangladesh Civil Service, BCS, have been demanding their promotion to the post of joint secretary. To press home their

Asif: Mass uprising not for power, but to abolish fascist system

TDS Desk: Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, adviser to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, said the people did not come to the mass upsurge for elections and change of power,

Dr Farid Hossain Made new director of DGHS

TDS Desk: Dr Farid Hossain Miah has been appointed as the new director (hospitals and clinics) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The news was confirmed through a

German cooperation in procuring locomotives and carriages

TDS Desk: Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has sought Germany’s cooperation in procuring locomotives and carriages for Bangladesh. The request was made during a courtesy call by German Ambassador Achim

Dhaka seeks IOM’s role in protecting rights of Bangladeshi migrant workers

TDS Desk: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain emphasised the need for IOM’s continued proactive efforts in protecting the rights of Bangladeshi migrant workers in destination and transit countries. He

Female worker killed in clash between two labour groups in Ashulia

TDS Desk: A female garment worker was killed and three others were injured during a clash between two groups of workers near the Mascot Garments factory in the Zirabo area