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Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has announced that police verification will no longer be necessary for issuing passports.

The first meeting of the National Consensus Commission with the political parties began at Foreign Service Academy here this afternoon.

The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country today with due religious fervour and devotion.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has strongly condemned the mob attack in a bookstall at Ekushey Book Fair.

A court here today acquitted daily Amar Desh editor Mahmudur Rahman in a case lodged for attempting to abduct and murder ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina`s son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the US in 2015.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and former Justice Md Abdur Rouf.

The nameplates of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, or BSMMU, in Dhaka have been replaced with signboards reading "Bangladesh Medical University."

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the Jatiya Nagorik Committee will announce the formation of a new moderate political party by this month following a week-long campaign titled ‘Apnar Chokhe Natun Bangladesh’.

Six months have passed since the fall of dictator fascist Sheikh Hasina in the face of student-led mass uprising.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has asked police to introduce online system for filing cases across the country.

Saraswati Puja, worshiping the Goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, will be celebrated across the country today amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervor.

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today said the government is fully committed to freedom of expression and writing.