Commerce and Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin addressed attendees at the July Renaissance-2025 commemorative ceremony held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel. The ministry organized this event to honor the 2024 July Uprising memory. Bashir characterized the student-led movement as Bangladesh's first step toward establishing an equitable and people-centered governance system. Participants observed one minute of silence for fallen protesters before proceedings began.
The adviser emphasized how the uprising generated fresh political awareness among citizens. He advocated for administrative reforms that prioritize public voices and data-driven decision making. Civil Aviation and Tourism Secretary Nasreen Jahan chaired the...
Lieutenant General Jahangir Alam Chowdhury conducted security facility inspections across Narayanganj district yesterday. The retired Home Affairs Adviser began his tour at RAB-11 headquarters located in Adamjinagar before proceeding to examine the district police lines and BGB Battalion 62. Chowdhury planted an olive tree on the mosque grounds during his police lines assessment. The adviser examined multiple operational areas such as the canteen facilities, supply storage areas, vehicle maintenance sections, and officer dining quarters. Senior officials attended the inspection sessions where Chowdhury questioned staff members and provided administrative guidance to personnel.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir criticized political parties advocating proportional representation systems during a Zia Parishad discussion at Jatiya Press Club. He argued that ordinary citizens cannot comprehend proportional representation mechanics and prefer traditional candidate nomination processes. The BNP leader rejected proportional representation for the parliamentary lower house. Fakhrul described Bangladesh as experiencing a transitional democratic phase while awaiting institutional changes.
The secretary general blamed Awami League for systematically destroying judicial, legal, and healthcare systems during fifteen years of governance. He referenced BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Vision 2030 from 2016 and...
Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum conducted a hospital visit to check on Milestone tragedy survivors receiving care at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital. Eight aircraft crash victims remain under medical supervision at the facility. The adviser met personally with each patient and discussed their recovery progress with medical staff.
Hospital doctors and administrators briefed Begum about treatment procedures and patient conditions. She examined the quality of care being provided to the injured individuals. The government pledges complete dedication to delivering superior medical services for all victims.
Medical personnel and healthcare staff received recognition from the adviser for their dedicated service. Begum...
Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain departs Sunday for New York to participate in a United Nations conference addressing Palestinian settlement issues. France and Saudi Arabia will host the ministerial gathering at UN headquarters from July 28 through 29. The meeting follows UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/79/81 passed during December 2024. Officials expect Hossain to advocate for Palestinian rights and promote viable two-state arrangements. The adviser plans to return home August 1 after completing diplomatic discussions.
Ministers and senior UN representatives will examine methods to advance Palestinian statehood recognition amid Gaza humanitarian challenges. Bangladesh maintains strong historical ties to...
Dr. Asif Nazrul addressed attendees at a Human Rights Support Society seminar held at Dhaka University. The Law Adviser emphasized that human rights require cultural development rather than mere legal enforcement. He advocated for self-purification and institutional transparency as foundations for meaningful reform. Nazrul condemned international double standards, noting how Western nations violate rights globally while claiming moral authority. He described the previous AL administration as fascist and praised those who sacrificed lives to remove Hasina from power.
Dr. Muhammad Ekramul Haq from Dhaka University's Law Faculty stressed judicial independence as essential for justice. He warned against courts becoming instruments of...
Parliament passed the Road Maintenance Trust Fund Bill, 2025 to transform road infrastructure financing in Ghana. The legislation addresses persistent underfunding and legal obstacles that weakened the existing Road Fund. Officials created this dedicated mechanism to provide steady, transparent support for maintaining roads, bridges, and transport infrastructure. The previous system failed because of outdated arrangements and inconsistent fund disbursement. Roads deteriorated while vehicle operating costs increased and safety conditions worsened.
Roads and Highways Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza defended the legislation during Friday parliamentary debates. He described the law as providing reliable, efficient financing with strict...
Ghana Gold Board faces mounting demands for transparency regarding gold export certification from small-scale mining operations. Stakeholders express concern that rapid export growth may inadvertently support illegal mining activities. Small-scale mining operations surpassed large-scale exports for the first time, reaching 51.5 tonnes worth approximately $5 billion during the first half of 2025. This represents a dramatic increase from 26.4 tonnes valued at $1.8 billion during the same 2024 period. Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson credited these gains to reforms by the newly established Ghana Gold Board.
Natural Resource Governance Institute Country Manager Denis Gyeyir demands verification protocols for gold purchases backing...
Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah commissioned 530 Blue Water Guards at the Western Naval Command in Ezinlibo. The ceremony marked completion of the second training phase under Ghana's Blue Water Initiative. These new graduates join 453 previously trained guards, bringing the total to 983 personnel. The government plans to train 2,000 guards this year to fight illegal mining activities. The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources partners with the Minerals Commission on this environmental protection program.
Recruits completed a demanding four-week training course with three distinct phases. The program covered swimming, boat operations, evidence gathering, and survival skills. Commander Samuel Kwaku Boateng-Asiedu supervised the intensive...
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