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Mohiuddin Alamgir

water lily electoral symbol dispute Bangladesh

Tug-of-war over water lily continues

EC cites emblem rules; NCP warns it won’t join polls without desired symbol
22 October 2025, 18:19 PM
Yunus on impact of July Charter

News Analysis / Consensus to reform: Will this one stick?

Most of the political parties have signed the much-discussed and long-awaited July National Charter -- a landmark document towards reshaping Bangladesh’s democracy and its institutions.
18 October 2025, 18:11 PM
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Analysis / Reform by consensus, or another consensus to reform?

Most of the political parties have signed the much-discussed and long-awaited July National Charter
18 October 2025, 05:00 AM
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Groundwork laid for sweeping constitutional reforms

The July National Charter, forged in the wake of the 2024 mass uprising, seeks to reshape Bangladesh’s constitution, as it proposes extensive reforms aimed at strengthening democracy and accountability.
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Reviving parliament, the heart of democracy

The July National Charter, born out of a compact among political parties, proposes a raft of constitutional reforms to reinvigorate Bangladesh’s parliament, which has remained weak and failed to function as an effective check on executive authority.
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Restoring caretaker system with more safeguards

Very few topics in Bangladesh’s political discourse have sparked as much debate or endured as long as the caretaker government system. To many, it represents not just a procedural framework but also a reliable means of conducting free and fair elections.
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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The power tango between the PM and the president

Reforms ahead of the national election have been the most consistent pledge of the interim government. One of the core reforms, apart from reviving the caretaker government system, is to bring about a balance of power between the prime minister and the president.
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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A dozen new laws for system reboot

It will require at least a dozen new laws and amendments to eight existing ones to implement the raft of proposals made in the July National Charter.
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Listing Martyred Intellectuals: It begins, at last

They were the country’s leading intelligentsia who were the guiding light for Bangalees. These brightest sons and daughters of the soil were instrumental in the mass movements against the disparity and repressive measures of the Pakistani rulers and contributed to the 1971 Liberation War efforts.
13 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Many univs keen on final year exams

Many public universities are in favour of holding semester exams for final year students to negate session jam and make students qualified for sitting in the upcoming BCS exams.
5 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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More stimulus to offset Covid shock

The government and the development partners plan to inject more money into the economy for its recovery amid the pandemic while the progress in implementing the stimulus packages for employment creation and revitalisation of the rural economy remains slow.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: Pandemic paused their education

Mohammad Alif’s life has utterly changed.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Buet interested to join cluster admission test

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), which had earlier shown reservation about joining centralised admission test, is now interested.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM
3rd submarine cable connection in Bangladesh

Country to join 3rd submarine cable

Bangladesh is going to be connected with a third submarine cable to meet the rapidly growing demand for internet bandwidth and ensure uninterrupted broadband internet services.
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Covid Compensation for Govt Staff: No payment for most frontliners

None of the government frontline workers infected with coronavirus received the compensation they were promised seven months ago. And families of only 42 of the 133 frontline workers who died with Covid-19 have been compensated as of November 4.
28 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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School admissions by lottery this time

School admission in the coming academic session will be based on lottery and the application process will be done online.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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All above 10yrs to get smart NID cards by 2025

The Election Commission has prepared a proposal for the second phase of a project to distribute smart NID cards among all citizens aged above 10.
23 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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ULAB expels 2 students

Decision taken as they demanded 50% waiver of tuition fees, claim students; defamed university through falsehood, say authorities
17 November 2020, 13:05 PM
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Textbook Printing, Distribution: Race against time

The government is racing against time to print and distribute a whopping 36 crore copies of school textbooks at the upazila level on time due to severe disruptions to the massive undertaking, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
15 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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School Admission: No decision yet, parents worried

Every November, the stress levels of many parents seeking to get their children admitted to private schools begin to escalate as the admission process of most reputed schools in the capital kicks off by the middle of this month.
10 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Primary, Secondary Education System: Major reform on the cards

In a sweeping change to primary and secondary schooling, the government may scrap the PECE and the JSC exams and dissolve the science, humanities and business disciplines.
8 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Buying Smartphone: UGC loan for 41,500 public univ students

The University Grants Commission considers providing 41,501 public university students with Tk 8,000 each interest-free loans so that they can buy smartphones and attend online classes amid the pandemic.
3 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Govt warns classes 6 to 9 students against copying, using guides in assignments

The government has warned all sixth to ninth-grade students that if they complete assignments using third-party guidebooks or copy from others, teachers would cancel the assignment and ask them to resubmit it.
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Rajshahi University

Graft, Anomalies at Ru: Govt sits on UGC probe report

The government is sitting on a UGC probe that found evidence of corruption and irregularities by Rajshahi University vice-chancellor and pro-VC in appointing RU teachers.
29 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Classes may resume for SSC, HSC if Covid-19 situation improves: education minister

Education Minister Dipu Moni today said that the government is considering resuming classes for SSC and HSC examinees for the sake of their preparation.
29 October 2020, 07:52 AM
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Final Semester Students of Pvt Univs: UGC to allow in-person practical classes, exams at a ‘limited scale’

The University Grants Commission is going to allow private university students, who are at their final semester, to attend practical classes and exams in person.
27 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Procuring Covid Vaccines: Dhaka scrambles to secure funds

The government is aggressively seeking financial assistance from development partners to procure Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it hits markets.
24 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Assignments for class 6-9 students to start on Nov 1

The government is set to start the process of giving students of classes 6 to 9 assignments from November 1 in the absence of annual examinations.
23 October 2020, 18:00 PM

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