Joy, Palak among 39 sued over leaking NID card information

A case has been filed against 39 people including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and former state minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak on charge of leaking information from National Identity (NID) cards. Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (DC, media) of the Dhaka

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Joy, Putul, Bobby

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) on Monday asked banks in the country to freeze activity on any accounts belonging to Sajeeb Wazed Joy and Saima Wazed Putul, children of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, son of Sheikh Rehana. The BFIU, the country's premier

Palli Bidyut officers, employees call off mass leave, mass resignation

Officers and employees of Palli Bidyut Samity (PBS) called off their planned mass leave and mass resignation programme after discussion with the chairman of the Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (REB) and Power Division on Tuesday. In a joint statement, three coordinators of the PBS Anti-Discrimination Movement--Abdul Hakim, Asaduzzaman Bhuiyan and Ranjan

Bangabandhu’s Six-Point Demand led to Bangladesh liberation: Joy

 Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy said the historic Six-Point Demand or the Six-Point Formula was a Bengali nationalist movement in East Pakistan spearheaded by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which eventually led to the Bangladesh liberation.   "Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point demands were the stepping stone of the

Joy sees Madison event as evocative of ‘Concert for Bangladesh’

Commemorating the historic 1971 'Concert for Bangladesh', the ICT Ministry recently organized another concert at the same, Madison Square Garden in the US, evoking the precedence of 'melody for humanity' set by the world's all-time best musicians, said Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy. Sharing the vibe of the