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Media can criticize all including Chief Adviser: Press Secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said the media must be made independent first to institutionalize democracy in the country. This is the high time to bring the powerful groups accountable. Because this government didnt interfere with the medias freedom and wouldnt do so in the...

‘Those involved in July-Aug massacre, have no rights to do politics’

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam asserted that those involved in the July-August massacre, have no rights to do politics in the country. He said, There is no scope of politics of those involved in looting, corruption and July-August massacre. Shafiqul Alam also said that the...

“Bangladesh lived under shadow of a regime that turned "elections into farces"”

Chief Advisers Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir has said Bangladesh, for over a decade, lived under the shadow of a regime that turned elections into farces, dissent into treason, and the press into a pliant karaoke machine. He said deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinas government was not...

CA's press wing shares progress on visa issues for European countries

Chief Advisers deputy press secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder on Sunday shared the progress made following Bangladeshs request to European countries to relocate their visa centers from Delhi to Dhaka or another nearby country. He said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus made a request to the...

Govt to issue more efficient accreditation card for journalists: Shafiqul

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has assured that the government will issue more efficient accreditation cards for journalists. The Chief Advisers Press Wing held a meeting on Monday with the leaders of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists, Dhaka Union of Journalists, Dhaka...

Govt has no connection with Proclamation of July Revolution: Press Secy

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said the government has no connection with the Proclamation of July Revolution. He made the remarks while briefing journalists in front of the Chief Advisers official residence Jamuna on Sunday afternoon. The Press Secretary said Proclamation...

Draft of Cyber Security Ordinance gets final approval

The Chief Advisors Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said the Cyber Security Ordinance was discussed in the meeting of the Advisory Council. The draft of the ordinance has been given final approval. He said this at a press conference at the Foreign Service Academy auditorium on Tuesday...

Sarwar Alam appointed as President's new Press Secretary

Md Sarwar Alam, a former information cadre officer has been appointed as the press secretary to the President, in the rank of secretary on a two-year contract. The Ministry of Public Administration confirmed his appointment in a notification signed by ministrys Deputy Secretary Abul Hayat ....

Minimal wage structure in media should be introduced: Press Secy

Terming the existing wage board formed for the countrys journalists as faulty, Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said the wage board system should be abolished and a minimum wage structure should be introduced in media. Wage board system is faulty. A new structure should be launched...

UGC to be ‘university commission: Shafiqul Alam

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh will be made a university commission dropping grants word from it in a bid to improve the quality of the countrys tertiary education. He said this at a press briefing at Foreign Service Academy...

88 cases filed, 70 held in minority-related incidents: Press Secy

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said that a total of 88 cases have been registered in incidents related to minorities from August 5 to October 22 this year while 70 people have been arrested in connection with those incidents. He revealed the information at a regular press briefing...

Wahiduddin’s remarks on polls personal as no date from CA yet: Press Wing

Stating that Education and Planning Adviser Prof Wahiduddin Mahmuds comment is entirely his personal, Chief Advisers Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir on Sunday said there has been no date from Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus regarding the national election yet. It is fully his (Adviser...

'Steps taken to ensure adequate edible oil supply during Ramadan and there's no crisis of it'

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said the interim government has been taking required steps to keep adequate supply of edible oil during the forthcoming holy month of Ramadan, stressing that there is no crisis in the market right now. We dont think there is any crisis of...

Bangladesh’s image "Unfairly Portrayed," says Chief Adviser’s press secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Saturday called for independent investigations by media outlets and rights organizations into reports of violence against Bangladeshs Hindu community in the aftermath of the recent revolution. Alam expressed concern over the portrayal of Bangladesh...

Broken criminal justice system needs to be fixed: CA's Press Secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said Bangladesh needs to fix a lot of things, including its broken criminal justice system so that they can ensure justice to every suspect. The biggest thing we need is to fix our broken criminal justice system so that we can ensure justice to...

Looting scenario should come in textbooks: Press Secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said the scenario of looting in the countrys financial sector is terrible. Many have tried to validate it. The chief adviser called these incidents horrific. These incidents of looting should come in textbooks so that the new and next generation can...

Fight misformation campaign with truth: CA's Press Secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has encouraged more journalists including woman reporters and editors to talk to the Indian media to confront misinformation campaign coming from some of the Indian media outlets and their social media platforms, reports UNB. We must tell our stories...

Attacks on media won’t be tolerated: Shafiqul Alam

Chief Advisers press secretary Shafiqul Alam said threats and intimidation of journalists or attacking media outlets will not be tolerated, reports UNB. He made the comment while condemning the attack on the Prothom Alo office at Rajshahi in the strongest terms on Tuesday. He said on his...

Chief Advisor will announce election date at a convenient time: Deputy Press Secretary

Chief Advisors Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir said, The election date has not been announced yet from the Chief Advisors office. The Chief Advisor will announce the election date at a convenient time. He said this at a press briefing of the Chief Advisors Press Wing on current issues on...

Press Secretary urges Titumir College students to remain calm amid protests

Shafiqul Alam, the Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser of the interim government, has called on the students of Titumir College to remain calm amidst their protests demanding the institutions separation from Dhaka University and its establishment as an independent university. Speaking at a...

CA to address World Leaders Action Summit at COP29 Wednesday

Chief Adviser of the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus will address the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly known as COP29, on Wednesday, reports The Business Standard. The 29th climate summit started in Baku, Azerbaijan...

Campuses must not be turned into dens of terror: CA press secretary

Urging everyone to keep educational institutions across the country safe, Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said campuses must not be turned into dens of terrorism. Safety has to be ensured at educational institutions and terrorism has to be eradicated from campuses to keep...

There will be documentation of money wasted in the name of Mujib Year: CA’s Press Secretary

Chief Advisers press secretary Shafiqul Alam said, There will be documentation of money wastage in the name of Mujib Year. How much money has been spent in a specific sector in a specific ministry will be taken into account. Even private companies had been forced to pay for Mujib Year. Everything...

Efforts underway to bring back laundered money: CA’s Press Secretary

Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said despite it seems to be a tough task, the interim government is making best efforts to bring back the laundered money from abroad. The government has enough efforts to bring back the laundered money, he said while speaking at a press briefing...