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Tag: Government

Legal notice to government seeks cancellation of MBBS result

May 11, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Courts law

  A legal notice has been sent to the government seeking cancellation of the ‘faulty results’ of the MBBS admission test in the 2020-2021 academic year and formulation of a new merit list.

Bangladesh, cancellation, Courts, Government, law, legal, MBBS, notice, result, seeks

Government to take steps to bring back golden past of shooting: Russell

October 17, 2020 Staff ReporterOther Sports, Sports

DHAKA – State Minister for Youth and Sports Mohammad Zahid Ahsan Russell MP today said the government will take all steps to bring back the golden past of shooting. He was speaking as the chief guest during the inauguration ceremony…

golden past, Government, Russell, Shooting, Sports

IPL gets government clearance for UAE edition

August 11, 2020 sub EditorCricket

The Indian Premier League has received final clearance from the country’s government to host this year’s edition in the United Arab Emirates, its chairman told AFP on Monday.

clearance, Cricket, for, gets, Government, IPL, UAE edition

BCB to look to government for instruction regarding SL tour

June 15, 2020 Staff ReporterCricket, Sports

Bangladesh national cricket team was scheduled to tour Sri Lanka in June-July, but the fate of the series has been in jeopardy since the onset of the lethal coronavirus pandemic. The Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) said they will…

BCB, Cricket, Government, instruction, SL tour, Sports

ECB welcome British government advice over restart

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 sub EditorCricket

The England and Wales Cricket Board will step up plans to restart the sport behind closed doors after the British government gave the green light to return to action.

advice, British, Cricket, ECB, Government, over, restart, welcome

BCB waiting for government’s signal to resume cricket

May 7, 2020 Staff ReporterCricket, Sports

Dhaka — Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is reluctant to resume cricket in the country without a green signal from the government. Right after the outbreak of the coronavirus, the board stopped all kind of cricketing activities in the country. Along…

BCB, Cricket, Government, Sports, waiting for government’s signal

Social trust and government responses to Covid-19

May 4, 2020 editorColumns, Health, Society

by Sevasti Chatzopoulou on 4th May 2020 How governments have addressed the pandemic has reflected different levels of social trust—which will have consequences for its aftermath.

and, Covid-19, Government, health, responses, Social trust, Society, to

Climate policy, ‘just transition’ and quality of government

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 editorClimate, Columns, Governance

by Marina Povitikina and Bo Rothstein on 17th December 2019 In our series on ‘just transition’, Marina Povitkina and Bo Rothstein argue neglected issues around quality of government need addressing to secure public legitimacy. The challenges which climate change is…

and, climate, Governance, Government, just transition, of, policy, Quality, the

US Government plans to ban flavours used in e-cigarettes

September 12, 2019 editorLifestyle

Washington, Sept 12 (AP/UNB) — The federal government will act to ban thousands of flavours used in e-cigarettes, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, responding to a recent surge in underage vaping that has alarmed parents, politicians and health authorities nationwide.

ban, e-cigarettes, flavours, Government, Lifestyle, plans, US, used

Government falls into Myanmar’s trap: BNP

August 30, 2019 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Aug 29 – Accusing the government of adopting a foreign policy of appeasement over Rohingya issue, BNP on Thursday said the government has got caught in Myanmar’s trap.

Bangladesh, BNP, falls, Government, into, myanmar, politics, trap

Japan’s government must exit coal

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 editorclimate, Columns, Conventional, Global warming, Mitigation, Op-Ed, Opinion

by Jan Erik Saugestad OSLO – Following the abdication of Emperor Akihito, Japan announced that its new imperial era would be called Reiwa (“beautiful harmony”). But if the Reiwa era is to live up to its name, Japan’s government must…

Climate change, Coal, exit, Government, Japan, must

Trumps orders government to prioritize artificial intelligence

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 sub EditorScience

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the US administration to give greater priority to artificial intelligence. That has a move seen as firing up a battle for leadership with China. The American AI Initiative executive order calls for the administration…

Government, prioritize, Trumps orders

Gov’t turns desperate to eliminate BNP, says Fakhrul

January 10, 2019 Lutfun NaharDiplomacy, Politics

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the government is trying to ‘eliminate’ its opponents with its ‘repressive acts’.

BNP, desperate, eliminate, fakhrul, Government, turns

Govt, EC to be sued if they try to use EVM: Oikya Front

November 22, 2018 Lutfun NaharElection, Last update, Politics, Technology

Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikyafront on Thursday warned that their alliance will file a case against the government and the Election Commission (EC) if they try to use the electronic voting machine (EVM) in the upcoming national election without amending…

Election Commission, EVM, Government, Jatiya Oikyafront

Refused 1/11 govt offer for democracy: PM

November 7, 2018 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Election, Last update, Politics

Mentioning that the 1/11 government had offered her not to join the election in exchange for an ‘honour’, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said she rejected the proposal stating that those who would get people’s mandate would form the…

Government, People’s mandate, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

‘Six priority areas of development under Delta Plan’

October 18, 2018 Lutfun NaharDevelopment, Last update, Politics

Government plans to spend 37.5 billion USD by 2030 under the ‘Delta Plan 2100’ on various projects to ensure food and water security, eliminate poverty and stop river erosion.

Delta Plan 2100, Development, Government

Saudi govt to increase electricity, fuel prices

December 14, 2017 editorEconomy

The Saudi government has announced plans to increase prices of electricity, car and aviation fuel and diesel in the first quarter of next year. The announcement coincides with the first payments under a citizen’s account programme announced in December last…

Electricity, Fuel, Government, Saudi

Draft industrial policy gets cabinet clearance

March 22, 2016 Farzana Afroze ZerinGovernance, Lead 2

The Cabinet on Monday approved the draft of ‘The National Industrial Policy 2016’, aiming to facilitate the rapid industrialisation in the country through updating the existing one.

Government

Bangabandhu’s Memoirs’ in Chinese version

January 29, 2016 Farzana Afroze ZerinGovernance, Lead 2

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday unveiled the cover of the ‘Unfinished Memoirs of Bangabandhu’ (Bangabandhur Asamapto Attajiboni) in Chinese language.

Government

Govt. to pass ‘Digital Security Act 2016’ soon: Palak

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 Farzana Afroze ZerinICT Horizon, Strategic

STAFF REPORTER State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Junaid Ahmed Palak yesterday said that the government is planning to enact ‘Digital Security Act 2016’.

Government

Situation under control,no need for army deployment: CEC

December 19, 2015December 20, 2015 editorGovernance, Lead News

Terming the present environment very election-friendly, Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on Saturday said no situation has arisen so far that requires the deployment of army ahead of the December-30 municipal election.

Government

7 murders motive must be brought by interrogating Nur Hossain: Suranjit

December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 editorGovernance, Politics

Senior Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta on Monday demanded that Nur Hossain, the prime accused in the Narayanganj seven-murder cases, be quizzed to unearth the mystery behind the gruesome killings.

Government

Six suspects of Al Mujaheed on remand

December 4, 2015 editorGovernance, Lead 2

Court Correspondent The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday (Thursday) placed six suspects of new militant organisation, Al Mujaheed of Bangladesh, on a six-day remand each in a case filed with Motijheel Police Station under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Government, law

EC turned down BNP’s allegation on municipal election

December 2, 2015 editorGovernance, Lead News

Election Commissioner M Shahnewaz on Tuesday turned down BNP’s allegation that the Commission has hurriedly announced the municipal election schedule at the government’s behest, saying it is a false statement.

Government

IGP calls people to remain alert while renting out houses

November 29, 2015November 29, 2015 editorGovernance, Lead 1

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Haque on Saturday urged people to remain alert while renting out their houses for preventing militant activities in the country.

Government, law

Public Servants Marriage with Foreign Nationals Bill ’15 passed

November 17, 2015 editorGovernance, Lead 1

A bill titled ‘Public Servants (Marriage with Foreign Nationals) Bill, 2015’ was passed in Parliament on Monday, scrapping the Public Servants (Marriage with Foreign Nationals) Ordinance which was promulgated in 1976 during the martial law regime.

Government, Strategy

No lacking to ensure foreign nationals security

October 10, 2015 editorGovernance, Strategic

The government is leaving nothing to chance when it comes to providing security to foreigners, the home minister has said after the UK in a new alert feared that westerners may face fresh attacks in Bangladesh.

Government, Strategy

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