Bangladesh home minister Asaduzzaman Khan
RMG factories can be operated with workers currently in Dhaka: home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says steps have been taken so that garment workers cannot enter Dhaka from outside as RMG factories will be operated on a limited scale with workers currently staying in Dhaka.
NRC, CAA are India’s internal affairs: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday told parliament that Bangladesh is intensely observing Indian’s internal situation regarding the country’s controversial National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Checking Road Accidents: Long wait for effective steps
Formed in February with former shipping minister Shajahan Khan at its helm, a committee two months later made a 111-point recommendation on how to reduce road crashes and bring discipline in the transport sector.
Check rumours, home minister asks cops
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan urges all not to be misled by rumours rather to stay alert against any evil move to spread propaganda.
Charge-sheet of Abrar murder case soon: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said charge-sheet in Abrar Fahad murder case will be pressed soon. "The law enforcement agencies are working on it and a flawless charge-sheet will be pressed,” the minister said.
1,61,323 drug peddlers sued in 2018: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan informs the parliament that law enforcement agencies lodged 1,19,878 cases against 1,61,323 drug peddlers in 2018.
Security to be beefed up for Eid-ul Fitr: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says tight security measures will be taken across the country to ensure the peaceful celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr.
E-passport with 10yrs validity from July 1: Home minister
The government will start distribution of electronic passport (e-passport) with 10 years’ validity from July 1 this year to ease the immigration process, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says.
No IS existence in Bangladesh: Home minister
Terming the claim of Islamic State (IS) presence in Bangladesh a part of an international conspiracy, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan categorically says there is no existence of IS group in the country.
Not a single arrest made without warrant
Refuting BNP's allegation of indiscriminate arrests of its leaders and activists, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday termed it “propaganda” and said not a single arrest has been made without warrant.
‘Rohingyas to fall prey to int’l terrorist groups if crisis not resolved’
The displaced Rohingya people will become victims of international terrorist groups if the ongoing refugee crisis is not resolved, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says.
All Rohingya refugees registered: Minister
Bangladesh has completed registration of all the Rohingya refugees it is giving shelter to and the number has come up to be 11,18,576, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says.
‘Govt identifying people behind spreading fake news’
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the government was trying to identify the people who are behind spreading fake news of a protester's death during the quota reform movement and legal action will be taken against them.
Security measures weighed ahead of Baishakh celebration: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says stringent security measures have been taken for smooth celebration of Pahela Baishakh across the country.
BNP leaders meet home minister, seek nod for Mar 29 rally
BNP walks up to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan to secure permission for a rally on March 29 that will press for release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Law enforces now can resist any militant attack: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the government has equipped law enforcers with all modern facilities to prevent any type of terrorist and militant attack like the Gulshan cafe one.
Myanmar removes heavy weapons from border: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says Myanmar has removed its heavy weapons from Tambru border in Bandarban following a flag meeting held on yesterday.
Victory Day: Bar on anti-liberation quarter
Bangladesh government places a bar on anti-liberation elements from taking a chair in any programme of Victory Day across the country this December 16.