“People’s personal data” linked to the National Telecommunications Monitoring Centre, the state’s lawful communication interception and intelligence agency, have been leaked.
Vehicle-mounted surveillance devices for the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) were allegedly bought from Israeli suppliers, reported the Haaretz, a left-leaning Israeli newspaper yesterday. Bangladesh and Israel do not have diplomatic ties.
Former senior secretary Kazi Habibul Awal is the chief election commissioner for the next five years. The Election Commission will hold the 12th parliamentary election and polls to all the other tiers of the government with him at its helm.