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Japanese Embassy presents ‘ Japan Fest 2021 with Tahsan Khan’
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30 Mar 2021, 21:29
Japanese Embassy to Dhaka has produced a musical programme with Bangladeshi singer and actor Tahsan Khan.
The programme styled Japan Fest 2021 with Tahsan Khan will be streamed today on the YouTube channel and Facebook page of the embassy. "This year you will see Japan through the eyes of the famous singer/actor Tahsan Khan," read a press statement issued by the embassy.
"Japan Fest 2021 with Tahsan Khan" will feature Covid awareness song he has composed for the festival, a collaborative song with Japanese popular singer Miyazawa Kazufumi, original scores by Tahsan and also a musical appearance of Ambassador of Japan Ito Naoki.
The programme will be streamed at 6:00 pm and also will be broadcasted by RTV at 5:30 pm on Tuesday.
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No Security Threat During 'Durga Puja', Still We Are Cautious: IGP
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mainul Islam said that there is no security concern in the upcoming 'Durga Puja'.
He said this to reporters after visiting Dhakeshwari Temple in the capital on Monday (October 7) afternoon.
The IGP said that there is no fear of any terrorist attack during the puja. Law enforcement agencies are on high alert. There is no room for any kind of chaos and inactivity.
He also said that Ansar has been deployed in important Puja Mondops. They will be deployed in all puja Mondops from Tuesday. Other police patrols and striking forces will be deployed. Armed forces are deployed in all districts.
Moinul Islam said, there is no opportunity for inactivity anywhere. Cyber monitoring has been strengthened. 999 is always on. A special control room will monitor the security of the puja from across the country.
He said that control rooms have been launched in each upazila, district, and police headquarters. Action will be taken immediately if anyone wants to create disturbance anywhere, in any Pujamondop.
Emigration Ban on 12 Family Members of S Alam Group
The court has banned the emigration of 12 members of S Alam Group leader Saiful Alam and his family.
Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Mohammad Assamach Jaglul Hossain's court passed this order because of ACC's application on Monday (October 7).
Others banned are Saiful Alam's wife Farzana Parveen, son Ashraful Alam, son Ahsanul Alam, brother Morshedul Alam, Sahidul Alam, Rashedul Alam, Abdus Samad, his wife Shahana Ferdous, brother Osman Gani, Osman Gani's wife Farzana Begum, brother Mohammad Abdullah Hasan and unidentified Mishkat Ahmed.
Apart from this, the rule was issued asking to know how much money S Alam Group has taken as a loan from the bank and how much money it has smuggled abroad.
Lalmonirhat Magistrate Tapashee Tabassum Urmi Suspended
Tapashee Tabassum Urmi, an executive magistrate in the Lalmonirhat district administration, has been suspended temporarily after being On Special Duty (OSD).
A notification was issued in this regard from the Ministry of Public Administration on Monday (October 7).
Previously Urmi was making controversial comments on the social media Facebook about Dr Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of the interim government.
It is to be noted that, Tapashee wrote on Facebook on Saturday (October 05): "The chief adviser of the constitutionally baseless interim government has said a reset button has been pushed. The past is erased. He deleted all the history of the country by clicking a reset button. So simple. The countdown has begun for you, sir."
Mansur Hossain, public relations officer of the Ministry of Public Administration, said that Assistant Commissioner Tapashee Tabassum Urmi has been suspended after OSD. At the same time, the process of taking departmental action against her has been initiated.
Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor: / Durga Puja Holiday Extended by One Day
The holiday for Durga Puja has been extended by one day, as announced by Mahfuz Alam, the special assistant to the chief advisor.
The Sharadiya Durga Puja holiday will begin on Thursday. Since there are public holidays on Friday and Saturday this month, the total duration of the Puja holiday will be four days. The official notification will be issued soon.
On Tuesday (October 8), Mahfuz Alam provided this information at the Dhakeshwari Temple.
He stated that this year the Durga Puja holiday has been extended by one day. He sent a message to those trying to destabilize the country that the current interim government stands with everyone.
The formalities of Sharadiya Durga Puja will begin on Wednesday (October 9), and therefore, Dashami will be celebrated next Sunday (October 13). The Sharadiya Durga Puja concludes for followers of the Sanatan Hindu religion with the immersion of the idols on Dashami. Therefore, there will also be a public holiday on Sunday. In total, this year there will be a four-day holiday for Sharadiya Durga Puja.
HSC, Equivalent Results to be Published on October 15
HSC and equivalent exam results of 2024 will be published on October 15. However, the result will be published in the new system, not in the previous rules.
Dhaka Education Board's Chairman and head of the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar confirmed this information to the media. The results will be published around 11:00 am, he added.
Inter Education Board officials said that the results of HSC and equivalent examinations will be published on October 15 (Tuesday). Candidates will know their results around 11 am on that day. But like other times, there will be no central event this time. As per the new rules, the results will be declared separately by each education board.
In this regard, Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar, coordinator of the Inter-Education Board, said that the central program is not being held this year. However, like every year, students will be able to know the results through SMS, website, and their respective educational institutions.
The results this year were prepared through subject mapping, where marks for six canceled exams were calculated based on students' results from the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams.
For subjects where exams were conducted, the answer sheets were evaluated based on the full marks for those subjects.
Earlier, the HSC and equivalent exams started on June 30 this year. Because of the quota movement, first the exam on July 18 and then the exam on July 21, 23, and 25 were postponed.
Meanwhile, the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted on August 5 in the face of the mass uprising led by the anti-discrimination student movement.
The dates of the remaining exams are changed several times based on the overall situation. The last date was set for August 11. Meanwhile, the candidates started a movement demanding cancellation of the postponed exams. They protested under the building of the Ministry of Education at the secretariat on August 20 and the remaining exams were cancelled.
A total of 14 lakh 50 thousand 790 people participated in this year's HSC examination under 9 General Education Boards, Technical Boards, and Madrasa Boards.
Incidentally, for the past 22 years, the summary of public examination results has been handed over to the Prime Minister. The board chairmen used to hand over the summary of the results of their respective boards to the Prime Minister. The Education Minister, State Minister, Secretary, and many people related to education were present there. After that, the education ministry held a separate press conference, then the candidates could know the results.
All Jewellery Shops to be Closed on 11 October: BAJUS
On the occasion of Durga Puja, all jewellery shops in the country will be closed on Friday (October 11).
Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) informed this in a circular on Tuesday (October 8).
It is said that as usual on the occasion of Autumn Durga Puja, BAJUS has decided to close all jewellery establishments across the country including the capital Dhaka, on Ashtami Puja on October 11.
According to the announcement of BAJUS, all jewellery associations in the country will be closed on October 11.
Incidentally, the country's market is currently selling 22-carat gold at Tk1,37,449. Tk1,31,197 per 21 carat, Tk1,12,453 per 18 carat, and Tk92,286 per traditional method gold.
Apart from this, the selling price of gold has to be compulsorily added with a government-mandated 5 percent VAT and BAJUS-mandated minimum wage of 6 percent. However, the wages may vary depending on the design and quality of the jewellery.
The price of gold has been adjusted 42 times in the country's market so far this year. Where the price has been increased 25 times, and reduced 17 times. In 2023, the price was adjusted 29 times.
23 New Judges Appointed to the High Court Division
Twenty-three new judges have been appointed to the High Court Division of the Supreme Court. They are scheduled to take their oaths today, Wednesday, October 9.
On Tuesday, October 8, the Ministry of Law issued a notification regarding their appointment on the orders of the President. The notification was signed by Md. Golam Rabbani, Secretary of the Law and Justice Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs.
According to the notification, the President has appointed the following 23 individuals as additional judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh for a maximum term of two years, effective from the date of their oath-taking, under the authority granted by Article 98 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
The newly appointed judges are—Md. Golam Mortuza Mojumder, Syed Enayet Hossain, Md. Mansur Alam, Syed Zahed Mansur, K M Rasheduzzaman Raja, Md. Jabed Hossain, Mubeena Asaf, Kazi Waliul Islam, Aynun Nahar Siddika, Md. Abdul Mannan, Tamanna Rahman, Md. Shafiul Alam Mahmud, Md. Hamidur Rahman, Nasrin Akhter, Sathika Hossain, Syed Mohammad Tajrul Hossain, Md. Tawfiq Inam, Yusuf Abdullah Suman, Sheikh Tahsin Ali, Fayez Ahmed, Md. Sagir Hossain, Shikdar Mahmudur Razi, and Debashish Roy Chowdhury.
According to sources from the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will administer the oath to the newly appointed 23 judges at the Judges' Lounge of the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning, October 9.
Notably, this is the largest judicial appointment in the Supreme Court since the fall of the Awami League government following the anti-discrimination student movement.
