BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the nation had witnessed savagery of militancy in guise of anti-quota movement, reiterating her vow that there would be no room for militancy and terrorism in Bangladesh. "There would be no room for militancy and terrorism in Bangladesh. Their main strength Jamaat-e-Islam and Shibir will be banned under section 18 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 2009," she said. The prime minister once again sought cooperation from the United Nations (UN) and other countries through their expertise to probe into every incident during the countrywide mayhem to expose the perpetrators to justice. She made the remarks as the chief guest at a voluntary blood donation programme and discussion and doa mahfil at the Krishibid Institut...

Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday announced that the gazette notification banning Jamaat-e-Islami and all its front organizations will be published shortly. "I think the Home Ministry will publish the gazette notification in this regard shortly. The government decided to ban Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Chhatra Shibir, and all their front organizations in line with section 18/1 of the Anti Terrorism Act," the minister stated during a press briefing at the ministry this noon, reports BSS.

Minister Anisul Huq, a senior jurist, mentioned that the home ministry, after fulfilling all legal obligations, sent the matter to the law ministry. "They sent the matter to the legislative division of the Law Ministry this morning, and we sent it back to...

The government has established a three-member judicial inquiry commission to investigate the recent incidents of violence, including deaths, sabotage, arson attacks, looting, criminal activities, and damages that occurred during the quota reform movement across the country from July 16 to 21. The commission is headed by Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman, with Justice KM Zahid Sarwar and Justice Mohammad Showkat Ali Chowdhury serving as its other members

The Cabinet division issued a notification in this regard on Thursday saying that the government formed the judicial inquiry commission through power bestowed upon it under section 3 of the Commission of Inquiry Act-1956.

The committee has been asked to identify the reason behind the deaths of the people and id...

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations scheduled for August 4 have been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. The information was disclosed in a notification signed by Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar, Chairman of the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee and Dhaka Education Board. According to the notification, the postponed exams under all education boards will now commence on August 11. The new schedule for these exams will be announced later through a formal notice. Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar urged all concerned parties to take the necessary actions regarding this rescheduling. For more information, please stay tuned to further updates from the education boards.

The month of mourning began today commemorating the brutal assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975. The August 15 carnage is the ugliest chapter of the nation's history as the self-confessed killers not only assassinated the nation's founding father, but also killed 16 other members of his family, friends and relatives. The nation observes with heavy heart the month of August as the month of mourning to recall the barbaric killing on 1975's 15 August. The August 15 carnage m...