Govt expects opposition’s full support against extremism: PM
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15 July 2026 • Parliament
Opposition MPs demand Awami League be tried as a party at ICT
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14 July 2026 • Parliament
Milon apologises, says Monday's HSC exams may be retaken
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14 July 2026 • Parliament
Six parliamentary standing committees formed
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13 July 2026 • Parliament
Opposition MPs walk out over committee to amend constitution
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13 July 2026 • Parliament
Parliament passes bill allowing BMU to form companies, hold shares
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13 July 2026 • Parliament
Online drug trade can draw death penalty under new law
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13 July 2026 • Parliament
Nearly 29% of govt hospital health worker posts vacant: Minister
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13 July 2026 • Healthcare

Nearly Tk 1,000 crore spent on 'Mujib Borsho' programmes: Finance minister

Hasina’s food expenses alone amounted to Tk 35 crore a year, Amir Khosru tells parliament
12 July 2026

Govt debt stands at Tk 22,06,462 crore: Amir Khosru

The finance minister says a medium-term strategy is being used to lower borrowing costs and manage risks
12 July 2026

Income tax, VAT and customs all missed FY 2025-26 targets: Finance minister

Overall revenue collection stood at Tk 4,10,390 crore, or 81.6% of the annual goal
12 July 2026

‘Speak a little more softly’: Deputy speaker tells lawmakers

Kayser Kamal made the appeal as conversations grew louder after a private member’s resolution was withdrawn
9 July 2026

Bangladesh eyes comprehensive economic partnership with India to narrow trade gap: Minister

Bangladesh-India trade stood at $11.39b in FY2024-25, with Bangladesh's exports amounting to only $1.76b, scripted answer says
9 July 2026

Jamaat MP withdraws two private bills after govt assurance

Shajahan Chowdhury withdraws bills on post-mortems, alcohol; govt promises broader CrPC reform
9 July 2026

World Cup should bring joy, not deaths: Aminul Haque

Sports state minister urges fans to keep Brazil-Argentina rivalry festive and free from violence
9 July 2026

Floods, landslides killed 30 in 5 districts under Chattogram division: Minister

Cox’s Bazar recorded the highest death toll, with 19 fatalities
9 July 2026

12 Bangladeshis killed in Middle East war: Expatriates' welfare minister

4 Bangladeshis who travelled to Russia for work have died; efforts underway to bring others home, he says
9 July 2026

Floods, cyclones caused Tk 41,200 crore losses in 2021-2025: Minister

249 lives were lost to natural calamities in that period, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu tells parliament
9 July 2026

Parliament forms Public Accounts Committee, opposition deputy leader named chair

Syed Abdullah Mohammed Taher becomes first Jamaat lawmaker to head a parliamentary standing committee
8 July 2026

No 'deposit haircut', depositors to get money back with interest: Finance minister

Depositors must be patient as the govt works to recover looted funds and stabilise the banking sector, he say
8 July 2026

'Chattogram virtually submerged': MPs demand urgent relief

BNP, Jamaat MPs blame poor coordination for worsening the crisis
8 July 2026

Fake freedom fighters, heirs who got quota jobs facing action: Minister

Ahmed Azam Khan tells parliament that govt has begun taking strict measures against fraudulent freedom fighter certificate holders and their beneficiaries
8 July 2026

Govt considering Bar Council-style registration for journalists: Info minister

Press Council Act amendment to propose journalist registration, education criteria, he says
8 July 2026

Sovereign guarantees tie govt’s hands on private power deals: Energy minister

Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says the government is negotiating with private power companies to reduce costs and avoid late payment fees
8 July 2026

‘People of China love jackfruit’: PM says exports to begin soon

Tarique Rahman says a recent agreement with Beijing could open a major new market for Bangladesh’s national fruit
8 July 2026

Ministers’ absence forces parliament Q&A session to end midway

Energy, information and industries ministers were scheduled to face lawmakers’ questions but were absent when the sitting resumed
8 July 2026

Made in Bangladesh defence: PM says govt considering industrial zone

Tk 86,000 crore will be required over the next 10 years to strengthen the army, he says
8 July 2026

Bangladesh actively considering talks with all sides in Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman says Bangladesh is seeking a sustainable solution rooted in Rakhine State
8 July 2026