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Jatiya Nagorik Committee forms 5 new cells

The Jatiya Nagorik Committee (JNC) has formed five new cells to streamline its organisational activities. This information was disclosed in a media release signed by the committees Convener Nasiruddin Patwari and Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain on Sunday. The newly formed cells are Martyrs...

Nagorik Committee demands withdrawal of hikes in customs duties, taxes on products

Jatiya Nagorik Committee has demanded the withdrawal of two ordinances issued by the interim government increasing customs duties, taxes and VAT on hundreds of products and services, including daily necessities such as medicines, LP gas, powdered milk, and mobile phone SIM cards. At the same...

Tarique calls emergency standing committee meeting

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called an emergency meeting with party standing committee members on Monday. It is reported that the partys next policies and strategies will be discussed at the meeting. The meeting is scheduled to be held at 8 pm on...

July Proclamation: Six-day program announced

Anti-Discrimination Students Movement and Jatiya Nagorik Committee have announced 5-day program demanding the proclamation of July-August mass uprising. From 6th January to 11th, the activists and leaders of these platforms are scheduled to hold public communication On Sunday, the...

'March for Unity' at Shaheed Minar today

In accordance with prior announcements, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement is set to gather at the Central Shaheed Minar at 3 pm on Tuesday (Dec 31) for a program titled March for Unity. While the gathering will not involve the proclamation of the July Revolution, the organization will...

New political parties to emerge in the next 2 months: Sarjis

Amid the political turmoil over the national election and reforms, July Shaheed Smrity Foundation General Secretary Sarjis Alam said some new political parties will emerge in the country within the next two months ahead of the upcoming general election likely to be held either in late 2025 or early...

Secretariat fire: Committee inspects site, pledges proper investigation

The eight-member committee formed by the government, in response to the fire that gutted several floors of building 7 at the Bangladesh Secretariat, visited the location and officially started its investigation today (Dec 27). We have inspected building 7. We have started our investigation, the...

King’s Party: The talk of the country

Forming a new political party Kings Party under the governments liaison is now the talk of the country. Politicians said that forming a Kings Party while in power will not yield good results. Political parties must be peoples party, not the Kings Party. Details are in interviews of three leaders,...

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park project cancelled

The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park project in Moulvibazar has been canceled at the meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC). Planning and Education Advisor Dr. Wahiduddin Mahmud shared this information at a press conference after the meeting of the...

Sarjis Alam warns of strike by Citizen's Committee in solidarity with doctors

Sarjis Alam, chief organizer of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee (National Citizens Committee), criticized the poor living conditions faced by postgraduate private trainee doctors, calling it impossible to survive on a 25,000 taka salary in 2024. He voiced these concerns while showing solidarity with...

‘Govt to lose neutrality if delays polls to form new political party’

BNP Standing Committee Member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy has said that the interim government will lose its neutrality if it delays the next general election to facilitate the formation of a new political party. Maybe a new political party will be formed under their (leaders of the...

Citizens committee urges local govt reform to address public suffering

The Jatiya Nagorik Committee (National Citizens Committee NCC) has called on Bangladeshs interim government to urgently establish a comprehensive framework at the local government level to alleviate the publics suffering. In a statement released on Friday, NCC convener Nasir Uddin Patwary...

Israel’s targeted killings of Palestinian journalists constitute war crimes

Jodie Ginsberg, the chief executive of Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), says Israels killing of Palestinian journalists is part of a systematic attempt to censor information coming out of Gaza and the occupied West Bank, reports Al Jazeera. We are reliant on [Palestinian journalists] for...

Schedule of SSC Exams 2025 published

The schedule for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations for 2025 has been published. The exams will start on April 10 next year with the Bengali First Paper exam. The Inter-School Board Examination Regulatory Committee released the exams schedule On Thursday. All exams will be...

India doesn't support Hasina’s statements: Misri

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs chaired by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday, said that India does not support the criticism of Bangladeshs interim government made by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He emphasized...

Sudan biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded: IRC report

Sudan has become the biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded after 20 months of devastating war between rival generals, the International Rescue Committee said in a report released Wednesday. The country accounts for 10 percent of all people in humanitarian need, despite being home to less...

All commodities do not see simultaneous price drop: Finance Adviser

Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmedsaid fluctuations in international markets prevent a simultaneous decline in the prices of all commodities in the domestic market. He made the remarks following a meeting of the Public Procurement Advisory Committee at the Secretariat on Wednesday afternoon....

Tasnim Jara named joint convener of Jatiya Nagorik Committee

Tasnim Jara, a well-known health content creator has been appointed as one of the joint conveners of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee. In a post on her verified Facebook account Tuesday night, Jara acknowledged the significance of her choice to enter politics, reports The Daily Star. She wrote,I...

BNP calls for dissolution of RAB

BNP on Tuesday called for the dissolution of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) as part of a broader police reform agenda, citing allegations of human rights violations and extrajudicial killings. After analysing RABs activities, our committee has recommended its dissolution, BNP Standing...

Sarjis Alam gets new responsibility as chief organizer of Nagorik Committee

Sarjis Alam, the general secretary of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation, has been assigned to a new responsibility as he has become the chief organizer of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee. Jatiya Nagorik Committee announced the assignment of this responsibility to Sarjis Alam through a press...

Israel strikes Gaza, targets southern Lebanon amid escalating tensions

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has raised concerns about worsening conditions in Gaza as bitterly cold weather compounds the struggles of forcibly displaced families. Many are sheltering in makeshift accommodations without access to warm clothing or blankets, leaving them struggling to...

Jatiya Nagorik Committee presents 69-point proposal on constitution

According to the call of the Constitutional Reform Commission, Jatiya Nagorik Committee presented a 69-point written proposal on constitution. The proposal was submitted in the cabinet room on the level 2 of South-West Block of the National Parliament. Member Secretary Akhter Hossain and...

Revoke unfair deals with India: Jatiya Nagorik Committee

Jatiya Nagorik Committee on Monday urged the government to review the countrys agreements with India and scrap the ones that go against national interests. The group made the call in a six-point charter of demands at a press conference called after an urgent general meeting at its office in the...

Gain people's trust ahead of election: Nazrul to BNP followers

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Monday urged the party leaders and activists to focus on earning the trust and support of the people to win the upcoming national election. We want to send a clear message to all that the days of victories through deception are over. Now, theres no scope to...

Ecnec approves five projects worth Tk 5,915 crore

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has approved five projects on Monday, with a total estimated cost of approximately Tk 5,915.99 crore, reports UNB. Of the amount, Tk 1,095.94 crore will come from the government, Tk 4,787.50 crore will be financed through foreign...

Zahid for building democratic state through national unity

BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain urged everyone to come forward to establish a democratic state through national unity. Everyone should come forward to establish a democratic state through national unity, he made the remark before beginning a rally organised by Gazipur...

UN reports Israel's warfare tactics in Gaza align with genocide definition

The UN Special Committee investigating Israeli practices in Gaza released a new report on Thursday, stating that Israels military actions in the region align with the characteristics of genocide. The report highlights the mass civilian casualties and life-threatening conditions deliberately imposed...

Nation stands united under Tarique's leadership: Dr Zahid

BNP Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain has said the nation is united under the leadership of Tarique Rahman, the partys acting chairman, reports Dhaka Tribune. Speaking at a rally to mark the November 7 National Revolution and Solidarity Day on Friday, the BNP leader said: Todays...