Erdogan criticizes opposition over mayor's arrest amid corruption probe
Erdogan criticizes opposition over mayor's arrest amid corruption probe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) of pressuring the judiciary after Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat was arrested on charges of rigging public tenders. Speaking in Konya on Friday, Erdogan condemned the CHP for defending Akpolat, asserting...

Tulip Siddiq faces £10,000 fine for failing to secure energy certificate for rental property in UK
Tulip Siddiq faces £10,000 fine for failing to secure energy certificate for rental property in UK

United Kingdoms (UK) Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq could be facing a 10,000 fine after failing to secure an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for her rental property, The Mail on Sunday has learned, reports Daily Mail. This latest issue comes after Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister of...

Secretariat fire: 7-member probe body formed
Secretariat fire: 7-member probe body formed

The government has formed a seven-member committee to investigate the fire that engulfed several floors of Building No. 7 at the Secretariat early Thursday. The committee has been instructed to submit its findings within seven days. Additional Secretary Mohammad Khaled Rahim of the Cabinet...

Full-fledged commission formed to probe BDR carnage
Full-fledged commission formed to probe BDR carnage

The government on Tuesday announced a seven-member national independent investigation commission led by former director general of BGB, A L M Fazlur Rahman, to re-investigate into the BDR (now Border Guard Bangladesh) massacre at Pilkhana on February 25 and 26, 2009. The Cabinet Division...

Next date for Sagar-Runi murder probe report on Jan 27
Next date for Sagar-Runi murder probe report on Jan 27

A Dhaka court has scheduled January 27, 2025, for the submission of the probe report in the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, reports BSS. This is the 114th extension of the deadline for submission of the probe in the sensational murder case. Dhaka Metropolitan...

Purging operation in the Cabinet Division
Purging operation in the Cabinet Division

The Cabinet Division has started a cleansing drive against its employees who have been in the same positions for years. Many of them have become involved in various irregularities over time. To maintain a clean image, the Cabinet Division has decided to transfer employees who have been in the...