Chief Adviser Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today warned that the cohorts of the fallen fascist, who would disseminate leaflets undermining the interim government and law and order, would be arrested.
"The cohorts of the fallen fascist are trying to create issues and distributing leaflets. Our strong message to those who will distribute leaflets, they will be arrested," he told a press briefing here.
The press briefing was held at Foreign Service Academy here this evening.
Alam said the words inscribed on these leaflets can affect the law and order in the country and that is why actions will be taken against them.
Mentioning that the cohorts of the fallen fascist are spreading disinformation online, he said they will be brought to justice too.
A taskforce of the interim government has recommended establishing an independent Anti-Goon Squad aiming to combat widespread extortion prevailing in the every spare of the society.
"A recurring and significant issue faced by citizens in accessing public services - such as purchasing train tickets or obtaining passports - is the prevalence of extortion. This deeply entrenched problem extends beyond public services into markets, transportation systems, and construction sites," says a report of the taskforce.
So, the taskforce has strongly recommended the establishment of the independent "Anti-Goon Squad" to address this urgent concern.
Gono Odhikar Parishad has announced its decision to contest all 300 seats independently in the upcoming national elections.
The decision was made during the party higher council meeting yesterday (2 February), said a press release issued today (3 February).
According to the release, the party has formally decided to field candidates in all constituencies for the 13th National Parliamentary Election.
In a significant upgrade to its visa services, the US Embassy in Dhaka announced the implementation of a new system for US visa applications, effective 8 February.
As part of this transition, the current website — www.ustraveldocs.com — will be offline from Wednesday (5 February) to Friday (7 February), the embassy said in a statement posted on its official Facebook page today (3 February).
"We will resume our website services via the new system on February 8," it said.
During the website temporary downtime, applicants with scheduled appointments between Wednesday and Friday have been advised to attend their appointments as planned.