The cabinet has given the final approval to the draft Cyber Security Act 2023, which will replace the controversial Digital Security Act, making all offences bailable except for those under four sections. Illegal access to critical information and computer infrastructure, cyber terrorism offences, hacking-related offences and desecration of the national flag and the Liberation War…
Addressing BNP leaders, the Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said they can do politics but there will be repercussions if they immolate people. The BNP’s movement has fallen flat as no movement can be created by calling it online from London, Quader said at a rally in…
Bangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK) will hold the next round of strategic dialogue in Dhaka in September’s second week. Officials from the both sides are now working on the agenda of the dialogue and an inter-ministerial meeting is likely to be held on August 27, reports UNB. The strategic dialogue is likely to be…
Saudi Arabia is set to introduce the Nusuk platform in Dhaka on Thursday, aiming at enhancing the convenience for Bangladeshi Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. A Saudi delegation led by the Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfig Al-Rabiah is visiting Dhaka on Thursday. The purpose of the delegation’s visit is to advance Saudi Arabia’s initiatives aimed…
Following successful roll-outs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Election Commission (EC) now plans to provide smart national identity (NID) cards to Bangladeshi expatriate voters living in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. Election Commission Secretary Jahangir Alam conveyed the decision at a press briefing on Monday following an Election Commission meeting. The secretary…