Category: Bangladesh

Former Biman CEO Faces Remand Hearing Over Domestic Abuse Former Biman CEO Faces Remand Hearing Over Domestic Abuse

Former Biman CEO Faces Remand Hearing Over Domestic Abuse

A Dhaka metropolitan court has scheduled a pivotal remand hearing for Tuesday concerning Safiqur Rahman, the recently ousted Managing Director and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Mr Rahman, alongside his wife, Beethi, and two other domestic staff members, faces allegations of the severe physical abuse of an 11-year-old domestic worker. The Prosecution’s Case On Sunday, […]
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New BCS Administration Officers Deployed Across Eight Divisions New BCS Administration Officers Deployed Across Eight Divisions

New BCS Administration Officers Deployed Across Eight Divisions

In a significant stride for the national bureaucracy, the Ministry of Public Administration has officially deployed 244 newly recruited officers from the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations to various administrative divisions. These officers, appointed to the prestigious Administration Cadre, will serve as Assistant Commissioners and have been granted the legal authority of Executive Magistrates […]
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Regulatory Row as IDRA Quints Insurance Renewal Fees Regulatory Row as IDRA Quints Insurance Renewal Fees

Regulatory Row as IDRA Quints Insurance Renewal Fees

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has sparked a firestorm of legal controversy after issuing a gazette notification that significantly hikes registration renewal fees for insurance providers. The move, which quintuples the financial burden on the sector over the coming years, has faced immediate backlash from industry experts and stakeholders who question the statutory […]
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Assassination Attempt Alleged as Rival BNP Factions Clash Assassination Attempt Alleged as Rival BNP Factions Clash

Assassination Attempt Alleged as Rival BNP Factions Clash

The electoral atmosphere in the Noakhali-2 constituency (comprising Senbagh and parts of Sonaimuri) turned volatile on Sunday evening following an alleged armed assault on the motorcade of Kazi Md. Mafizur Rahman, a “rebel” independent candidate. The incident, which involved reported gunfire and heavy stone-pelting, has ignited a fresh wave of political instability in a region […]
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Urgent Demands for Minority Safety Ahead of Elections 1 Urgent Demands for Minority Safety Ahead of Elections

Urgent Demands for Minority Safety Ahead of Elections

The human rights advocacy group, Citizens for Human Rights, has formally presented a five-point manifesto to the interim government and the Election Commission, demanding stringent safeguards for religious and ethnic minorities ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Elections. During a press conference held at the Sagar-Runi Auditorium of the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity on Sunday morning, […]
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Teacher Apprehended While Selling Free Government Textbooks Teacher Apprehended While Selling Free Government Textbooks

Teacher Apprehended While Selling Free Government Textbooks

In a startling breach of public trust, a secondary school teacher and a transport worker have been detained in Barisal for allegedly attempting to sell government-issued textbooks on the black market. These books, intended for free distribution to eighth and ninth-grade students, were intercepted by the police before they could be illicitly integrated into private […]
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Violence Erupts in Bauphal as BNP Jamaat Clashes Leave Fifty Injured 1 Violence Erupts in Bauphal as BNP-Jamaat Clashes Leave Fifty Injured

Violence Erupts in Bauphal as BNP-Jamaat Clashes Leave Fifty Injured

In the river-encircled terrain of Chandradwip Union within the Patuakhali-2 (Bauphal) constituency, a surge of electoral violence has left at least fifty people injured. The unrest, which began on Sunday afternoon, saw a peaceful procession by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami activists allegedly ambushed by supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). The Ambush at Bhandari Bazar The […]
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Government Takes Hardline Over Port Strike Government Takes Hardline Over Port Strike

Government Takes Hardline Over Port Strike

The Bangladeshi government has adopted a hardline stance in response to the ongoing strike at Chittagong Port, the country’s principal maritime gateway, officials have confirmed. Shipping and Maritime Affairs Adviser M. Sakhawat Hossain told reporters on Sunday at the Secretariat that a small group of individuals is attempting to hold the entire port hostage, prompting […]
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