Baharam Khan

Move to redefine freedom fighter rejected

The Advisory Council has rejected the Liberation War affairs ministry’s proposal to amend the definition of “freedom fighter” and instructed the ministry to submit a revised proposal in its draft ordinance, according to council sources.

4d ago

July victims, families: Govt moves to ensure support

The government yesterday approved an ordinance to ensure employment, training, housing, medical care, and low-interest loans for those injured in the July uprising and families of those who were killed.

6d ago

Redefining freedom fighter: Ministry, Cabinet Division at odds over the move

The legal expert committee of the Cabinet Division has opposed the Liberation War affairs ministry’s proposal to redefine the term “freedom fighter,” saying legal and hierarchical complications may arise from it.

1w ago

5,500 new govt jobs likely

The government is likely to approve the creation of over 5,500 new posts across various ministries and agencies today, following proposals submitted by at least 10 ministries and divisions, officials said.

2w ago

UP chairmen’s absence: People suffer amid service disruptions

The situation worsened after the launch of "Operation Devil Hunt" in early February

3w ago

Supernumerary promotion: Civil bureaucracy burdened with top-tier posts

The civil administration appears to be weighed down by excessive appointments of top-tier officials beyond sanctioned posts, a contentious practice known as supernumerary promotion.

3w ago

Disrupting office work: Govt employees can be punished within 8 days

The interim government has moved to amend the Government Service Act-2018 to allow swift disciplinary action against its employees who will be found guilty of disrupting official activities.

4w ago

Govt to expedite hiring of 40,000 for public sector

The government has decided to expedite the recruitment of 6,000 doctors, 30,000 assistant primary teachers, and 3,500 nurses to urgently address the rising number of vacancies in key public sector positions.

1m ago
May 18, 2025
May 18, 2025

Move to redefine freedom fighter rejected

The Advisory Council has rejected the Liberation War affairs ministry’s proposal to amend the definition of “freedom fighter” and instructed the ministry to submit a revised proposal in its draft ordinance, according to council sources.

May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025

July victims, families: Govt moves to ensure support

The government yesterday approved an ordinance to ensure employment, training, housing, medical care, and low-interest loans for those injured in the July uprising and families of those who were killed.

May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025

Redefining freedom fighter: Ministry, Cabinet Division at odds over the move

The legal expert committee of the Cabinet Division has opposed the Liberation War affairs ministry’s proposal to redefine the term “freedom fighter,” saying legal and hierarchical complications may arise from it.

May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025

5,500 new govt jobs likely

The government is likely to approve the creation of over 5,500 new posts across various ministries and agencies today, following proposals submitted by at least 10 ministries and divisions, officials said.

April 28, 2025
April 28, 2025

UP chairmen’s absence: People suffer amid service disruptions

The situation worsened after the launch of "Operation Devil Hunt" in early February

April 26, 2025
April 26, 2025

Supernumerary promotion: Civil bureaucracy burdened with top-tier posts

The civil administration appears to be weighed down by excessive appointments of top-tier officials beyond sanctioned posts, a contentious practice known as supernumerary promotion.

April 24, 2025
April 24, 2025

Disrupting office work: Govt employees can be punished within 8 days

The interim government has moved to amend the Government Service Act-2018 to allow swift disciplinary action against its employees who will be found guilty of disrupting official activities.

April 21, 2025
April 21, 2025

Govt to expedite hiring of 40,000 for public sector

The government has decided to expedite the recruitment of 6,000 doctors, 30,000 assistant primary teachers, and 3,500 nurses to urgently address the rising number of vacancies in key public sector positions.

April 18, 2025
April 18, 2025

Appointment eludes them despite PSC nod

Ferdous Islam was overjoyed when he was recommended for the education cadre in the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service exam.

March 30, 2025
March 30, 2025

Ration for Secretariat staff recommended

The Ministry of Food has recommended ration facilities for Secretariat employees, triggering dissatisfaction among the government staff in other offices and agencies.