Bangladesh
JRC meeting with India deferred for ‘better preparations’: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the scheduled Joint Rivers Commission’s (JRC’s) meeting between Bangladesh and India has been deferred to some extent through a consensus to make it fruitful with better preparations.
Allowing judge’s son as lawyer: HC stays gazette notification
The High Court on Wednesday stayed a gazette notification on the enlistment of the son of a justice as an HC lawyer although he failed the enrollment examination.
Ex-constable held on charge of leaking info
A suspended constable of Benapole Port Police Station was held as he reportedly leaked the country’s confidential information.
Razakar list put on hold amid criticisms
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has withheld the Razakar list amid huge criticisms across the country for having names of freedom fighters in it.
Unusable ammo, explosives to be destroyed at Rajendrapur
The Central Ammunition Depot (CAD) of Rajendrapur Cantonment will destroy unusable ammunition and explosives at its demolition ground at Shirishguri village in Mawna of Gazipur from December 22 to January 16 next.
Use ADR to reduce judicial backlog: President
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday urged all concerned to take steps for using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to reduce the growing backlog of cases.
DAE eyes boro cultivation on 46,800ha in Chapainawabganj
The local Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) says it is optimistic about boro cultivation on 46,800 hectares of land this season to meet a production goal of 2,16,526 metric tonnes.
Take exams of expelled PEC candidates by Dec 28: HC
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to take examination of expelled students of Primary Education Completion (PEC) by December 28 and publish their results by December 31.
Maj Gen Zainul Abedin’s janaza on Thursday
The body of Prime Minister's Military Secretary Major General Mia Mohammad Zainul Abedin will be brought home on Wednesday evening.
37 new dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
Thirty-seven new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8am on Wednesday.