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PM for patience regarding war-like situation in Myanmar: Law Minister

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- Times Report - February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed the armed forces and paramilitary border guards of Bangladesh to have patience regarding the recent war-like situation in Myanmar between their government forces and insurgents. Law Minister Anisul Huq, in absence of Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, on Monday said this while responding to a supplementary

No big obstacles to holding nation polls: EC Secy

- Times Report - October 30, 2023November 1, 2023

The current situation is conducive for announcing the schedule of the 12th national polls as there are no big obstacles to organizing the election, said Election Commission (EC) Secretary Jahangir Alam after a meeting with top law enforcement officials. "Intelligence reports and chiefs of law enforcement agencies in the meeting said

Current situation not conducive to fair polls: GM Quader

- Times Report - February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Monday said a fair election seems not possible in the current situation of the country. "It's the government that should take initiatives to improve the election situation. We'll discuss it in the party forum and give a proposal on behalf of the Jatiya Party

Global Covid cases near 522 million

- Times Report - May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

The overall number of Covid cases is now fast approaching 522 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 521,911,280 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,265,362 Tuesday morning. The US has recorded 82,613,628