CJ highlights efforts to enhance judicial independence, accountability, efficiency
CJ highlights efforts to enhance judicial independence, accountability, efficiency

Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed on Saturday emphasized the judiciarys ongoing efforts to improve judicial independence, accountability, and efficiency. Speaking at a seminar on Judicial Independence and Efficiency in Mymensingh, he reiterated the commitment to implementing a comprehensive...

Zia fought for independence when another group sided with Pakistan
Zia fought for independence when another group sided with Pakistan

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu said a group of masked people who never supported the war for independence are trying to mislead country people with false information. While Ziaur Rahman fought for freedom, another group sided with Pakistan in the war in the...

Myanmar to release prisoners to mark Independence Day
Myanmar to release prisoners to mark Independence Day

Myanmars military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates sentences as part of a mass amnesty on Saturday marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain. It wasnt immediately clear if those released would include any of the thousands of...

Bangladesh celebrates Victory Day in a new era
Bangladesh celebrates Victory Day in a new era

The nation is celebrating Victory Day today (Monday), marking the birth of sovereign Bangladesh on December 16, 1971, following a nine-month brutal War of Liberation. This years celebrations, however, are uniquely significant as the country also celebrates the overthrow of Sheikh Hasinas regime on...