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Army, navy, air force chiefs meet CEC Nasir

The chiefs of three services – Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Air Force– have met Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday.

“The meeting will be held at 12:00 pm at Nirbachan Bhaban,” said EC Director (PR) Ruhul Amin Mollik on Saturday. Due to the meeting, the Election Commission shifted its pre-scheduled meeting on law and order from 10 am to 2:30 pm.
In the afternoon, the EC will sit with top representatives of law-enforcing agencies and intelligence to review the o...

UN urges probe into Hadi killing, restraint ahead of polls

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ant¢nio Guterres has condemned the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi and urged Bangladeshi authorities to ensure accountability through a prompt, impartial and transparent investigation in line with international human rights standards.

UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated at a regular press briefing in New York on Friday that the Secretary-General also called for restraint as Bangladesh prepares for parliamentary elections scheduled for February 2026.

Hadi, you are in our hearts forever: CA

In an emotionally charged address before the namaj-e-janaza of Sharif Osman Hadi here today, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said the entire nation will remember Hadi forever and work to fulfil his dream.

"O dear Osman Hadi, we have not come here to bid you farewell. You are within our hearts, and as long as Bangladesh exists, you will remain in the hearts of all Bangladeshis. Insha'Allah, no one can remove you from there," he said just before joining the funeral prayer at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the capital city. [caption id="attachment_34803" align="alignleft" width="473"]

Regulator flags financial audits of insurers

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has raised concerns about audit opinions on the 2024 financial statements of 27 listed insurers, citing potential implications for investor confidence, policyholder protection and market disclosure standards.

Following its review of the latest annual audited accounts, the capital markets regulator has asked the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) to consider regulatory steps against the insurers involved in line with prevailing insurance and securities laws.

Hadi’s janaza at South Plaza of Sangsad Bhaban at 2 pm tomorrow

The namaj-e-janaza of Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban in the city.

The Chief Adviser's Press Wing confirmed the matter this evening and requested that people interested in attending the namaz-e-janaza of Shaheed Osman Hadi not carry any bags or heavy objects with them. At the same time, the press wing said, the government imposed a ban on flying drones in and around the Sangsad Bhaban during the janaza.
Earlier, Biman Bangladesh Airlines F...

Tarique Rahman applies for ‘travel pass’

BNP’s acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, has applied for a “travel pass” to return to the country on 25 December.

He submitted the application to the Bangladesh High Commission in London. A source in the United Kingdom confirmed the information to Prothom Alo on Thursday evening, saying that Tarique Rahman’s application for a travel pass has already bee...
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