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No holiday on Aug 15

TDS Desk: The interim government today cancelled the public holiday on August 15 marking the national mourning day, commemorating the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Cabinet Division in

Bangladesh interim government has UK’s support: British Envoy

TDS Desk: British High Commissioner in Dhaka Sarah Cooke Wednesday said that the UK welcomed Bangladesh’s interim government led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus as the new government has

Govt prefers trying July massacre at ICT: Asif Nazrul

TDS Desk: The interim government has decided to prosecute those responsible for the July massacre during student protests at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), according to Asif Nazrul, the adviser

India wants to continue work with interim govt: Pranay Verma

TDS Desk: Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Wednesday said India wants to work with the interim government of Bangladesh for the benefit of the people of both countries. Pranay

Shafiqul Alam appointed Press Secretary to Chief Adviser

TDS Desk: Shafiqul Alam, Bangladesh bureau chief of Agence France-Presse (AFP), has been appointed yesterday as the press secretary to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. Alam would have the rank of

Case appealed against ex-IGP, DB Harun among 16 officials

TDS Desk: BNP appealed A case (FIR) against 16 police officers including former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun and former Detective Branch (DB) chief Harun-or-Rashid. “A BNP team went to