Bangladesh
The government plans to move the Secretariat to the former trade fair grounds in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, aiming to begin office work there in 2029. The proposed complex includes 14 twelve-storey buildings. The cabinet approved the move on 18 October, while detailed designs and the total cost remain unfinished.
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The UGC wants all public and private universities connected to a digital network within two years, with compulsory internships within five. Its plan includes online student services, shared teaching resources and a central platform matching universities with placement opportunities in businesses, service organisations and government bodies.
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Bangladesh has asked Saudi Arabia’s ambassador for details of two executions in Makkah after officials said they received no advance notice. A diplomatic note seeks information about the individuals, their cases and the judicial process. The request was raised at a meeting in Dhaka on 18 October.
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Appeals in the Narayanganj seven-murder case will be heard on 17 November, followed by the Abrar Fahad case on 24 November and the Sinha murder case on 1 December. The Supreme Court set the schedule on 18 October; the orders do not decide the appeals.
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The ACC says it received formal confirmation on 18 October that former air chief Sheikh Abdul Hannan had been arrested in Qatar. It is supplying information to support steps for his return amid a continuing corruption investigation. No repatriation date or completed return was announced.
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Bangladesh
The president has accepted the resignations of former secretary Md Mohiuddin and BUET professor Mohammad Sohel Rahman from the Public Service Commission. The decision, confirmed on 18 October, reduces membership from 20 to 18. Both members submitted their resignations earlier in the week.
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The cabinet has approved Bangladesh’s proposed participation in the Rotterdam Convention. The government expects better information for decisions on hazardous chemical and pesticide imports, alongside technical cooperation and training. The 18 October decision advances a proposal brought by the environment ministry to strengthen the country’s management of dangerous substances.
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