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Altamis Nabil Appointed as Global Committee member at JCI HQ
Junior Chamber International (JCI) has announced the appointment of JCI Senator, Md Altamis Nabil, 2025 National Executive Vice President of JCI Bangladesh, as a Committee Member for Asia & the Pacific in the prestigious 2026 JCI Action Framework 2.0 Committee.
November 11, 2025
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Posters banned during election campaign
For the first time, the Election Commission (EC) has completely banned the use of posters during election campaigns. At the same time, strict prohibitions have been imposed on the use of drones and conducting campaigns abroad.
November 11, 2025
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If I die, I’ll die in my own country, where could I run?
Naval Transport Adviser Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. M. Sakhawat Hossain said, “Where would I go? I am here, my entire family is here. If I die, I will die here. Where could I run?”
November 11, 2025
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Police or Law Enforcement Checks on the Street – What the Law Says
Law enforcement agencies often conduct searches on streets and in homes. In this context, Senior Advocate of the Bangladesh Supreme Court, Barrister Sarwat Siraj Shukla, has explained in detail the rules regarding searches, what the law says, and what rights citizens have during such searches.
November 10, 2025
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July charter: Deadlock drags on, parties want govt to step in
Failing to resolve their differences over the proposed July charter within a one-week timeframe, major political parties yesterday urged the interim government to mediate talks.
November 10, 2025
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How to register mobile phones brought from abroad
The National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) will start blocking connections of unregistered or unauthorized mobile phones on the country’s network from December 16. Under this new system, each mobile handset’s valid international IMEI number will be linked to the user’s National ID (NID) and the SIM being used, bringing it under registration. This will make it easy to identify legitimate and illegal phones.
November 9, 2025
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Drug Dealers Responsible for Chhatra Dal Leader Shammo’s Death, Police Say
Shammo, a 25-year-old Dhaka University student and a prominent leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), was stabbed to death on May 13, 2025. His murder occurred near Suhrawardy Udyan after he confronted drug dealers selling cannabis at the park. Police have named seven suspects, including Mehedi Hasan, as the prime culprits behind the killing.
November 7, 2025
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45 Technical Problems Identified in Dhaka Metro; AC Failures and Water Leakage Common
Dhaka's much-awaited metro system is facing significant technical issues that have hampered smooth operations. From ticketing malfunctions to water leakage inside stations, the Metro system has encountered 45 types of issues that raise concerns about its long-term viability.
November 7, 2025
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Teenager's Suicide in Munshiganj Following Mobile Video Ban
The tragic incident took place in the Sona Rang Union of Munshiganj's Tongibari Upazila, where a young girl, 14-year-old Nodi Akter, committed suicide after being scolded by her mother for watching videos on her mobile phone.