PM reviews proposal for replacing Parliament’s sound system
1 hour(s) ago
Governance
Govt finds no grounds to consider allegations against ex-president Shahabuddin: Home minister
26 July 2026, 14:40 PM
Politics
Armed forces will remain politically neutral, professional: Adviser Shamsul
25 July 2026, 14:47 PM
Governance
Draft laws on enforced disappearance, human rights body to go to next cabinet meeting: Law minister
25 July 2026, 12:03 PM
Governance
Govt announces hajj packages for 2027, cuts airfare by Tk 24,830
22 July 2026, 10:21 AM
Governance
BGB, with support from locals, has prevented every illegal push-in attempt: Salahuddin
20 July 2026, 16:22 PM
Governance
Rashed Khan appointed political assistant to PM
20 July 2026, 13:32 PM
Governance
No one will be left behind: PM assures ethnic communities
16 July 2026, 19:35 PM
Governance
PM urges children to plant and care for trees under 'Green School' initiative
15 July 2026, 12:56 PM
Governance
Government mulls halving admin officials' car perks
14 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Governance
UAE urges Dhaka to take advantage of Abu Dhabi Fund
Bangladesh should take advantage of Abu Dhabi Fund for climate change and renewable energy to strengthen its green energy portfolio, says UAE.
10 October 2016, 11:15 AM
64.29% of cabinet decisions implemented
The government claims 64.29 percent of its decisions taken in the cabinet meetings between July and September 2016 were implemented.
10 October 2016, 09:22 AM
12,619 teachers selected for non-govt institutions
The government publishes a list of 12,619 candidates for recruiting as assistant teachers to non-government educational institutions including schools, colleges and madrasas for the first time across the country.
9 October 2016, 13:53 PM
Tofail seeks duty, quota-free market access to KL
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed urges Malaysia to give Bangladesh quota and duty-free market access to minimise the trade gap between the two friendly countries.
9 October 2016, 12:28 PM
SC stays HC order for recognising 2,367 guerrillas as freedom fighters
The Supreme Court stays till October 30 a High Court verdict that had directed the government to recognise 2,367 members of the guerrilla force, who participated in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, as freedom fighters.
9 October 2016, 07:08 AM
Govt won't allow any terrorist acts in name of religion: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vows to clamp down on militancy and terrorism with an iron fist also in future.
8 October 2016, 11:52 AM
Dhaka, Berlin to work together to address terrorism
Bangladesh and Germany discuss the scourge of terrorism and violent extremism and vowed to work together to address this global challenge.
8 October 2016, 09:37 AM
Resist militancy
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said the people dislike militancy, so they will come forward to fight against it.
6 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Writ seeks stay on medical test process
A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking stay on the process of medical college admission test for the session of 2016-17.
6 October 2016, 09:32 AM
Rampal power plant: Protesters will write to Modi
Protesters say they will write to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take steps to scrap Rampal power plant near the world’s largest mangrove forest – the Sundarbans.
6 October 2016, 06:18 AM
PM warns against anomalies in low-cost rice distribution among poor
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the parliament members and other elected representatives across the country to ensure fair distribution of low-cost rice among the ultra poor.
5 October 2016, 14:03 PM
Bid to occupy NGO house
A Swechchhasebak League leader allegedly occupied a house of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) at Kawar Char area in Dhulashar
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
HC upholds govt decision over PDB offices transfer
The High Court upholds a government decision to transfer the offices of Power Development Board in Rajshahi and Rangpur zone to North West Zone Power Distribution Company.
4 October 2016, 11:48 AM
Bangladesh can end extreme poverty by 2030: WB
The World Bank says Bangladesh has done an impressive job in reducing poverty over the last decade and has the potential to end extreme poverty by 2030 if it takes firm steps to make growth more inclusive to benefit all Bangladeshis.
3 October 2016, 11:00 AM
Saarc nations’ telecom meet in Dhaka tomorrow
In purview of Indo-Pak tension and postponement of top South Asia summit, the Saarc nations including Iran will sit in Dhaka for a three-day meet on telecommunication.
3 October 2016, 08:08 AM
Demand of tuition fee from students on scholarship questioned
The High Court questions the legality of demanding monthly tuition fee from the students who got scholarship.
3 October 2016, 08:00 AM
Distribution of smart NIDs starts
Distribution of smart national identity (NID) cards begins in Dhaka and Kurigram.
3 October 2016, 05:04 AM
Diplomatic ties with Pakistan to stay: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rules out any possibility of severing diplomatic ties with Pakistan in the purview of row over war crimes trials.
2 October 2016, 09:10 AM
Ensure security of data being used for smart NID cards: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the Election Commission to ensure the security of the data being used for preparing smart national identity (NID) cards, saying that there should have firewall in such a digital project to check forgery.
2 October 2016, 05:36 AM
Rampal plant won’t harm Sundarbans: Environment minister tells JS
Environment and Forest Minister Anwar Hossain Manju tells Parliament that the proposed Rampal coal-fired power plant would not cause any harm to the Sundarbans.
29 September 2016, 15:46 PM