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Rashed Khan appointed political assistant to PM
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PM urges children to plant and care for trees under 'Green School' initiative
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Government mulls halving admin officials' car perks
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PM to head national committee on Rohingya repatriation strategy
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PM says BNP govt will not be deterred by obstacles in rebuilding Bangladesh
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Resist evil forces, PM to army men
Asking members of the Bangladesh Army to gain more trust of people, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hopes that they will always remain ready to resist evil forces to protect the country's independence and sovereignty.
14 January 2016, 11:37 AM
‘Will take relations to new height’: Indian envoy
Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh Harsh Bardhan Shringla arrives in Dhaka to take up his diplomatic assignment.
14 January 2016, 09:23 AM
18 districts get new DCs
In a major reshuffle in the administration, the government yesterday appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs), including two female ones, to 18 districts.
13 January 2016, 18:00 PM
6,088 successful in 35th BCS written test
The Public Service Commission (PSC) publishes the written test results of the 35th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations with 6,088 candidates coming out successful.
13 January 2016, 12:35 PM
New Indian envoy due tomorrow
Indian High Commissioner-designate Harsh Vardhan Shringla is to arrive in Dhaka on January 14, 2016, to take up his diplomatic assignment in Bangladesh.
13 January 2016, 12:28 PM
BB chief writes to IGP seeking justice for tortured official
Bangladesh Bank governor in a letter called upon the police chief to ensure justice for alleged police torture of an official of the central bank.
13 January 2016, 12:06 PM
Striking public univ teachers want talks with PM
Public university teachers who are agitating against “pay disparity” say they want to talk with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to press home their demand.
13 January 2016, 05:58 AM
Train fare set to go up
A parliamentary body endorses a proposal to increase train fare aiming at improving the service quality and minimising losses in the sector.
12 January 2016, 11:22 AM
Help make Bangladesh developed country by 2041: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in an address to the nation marking two years of Awami League government, seeks all-out cooperation of the countrymen to turn Bangladesh into a prosperous and developed country by 2041.
12 January 2016, 09:13 AM
Govt sets 50kmph max driving speed in fog
The government set 50km per hour as the maximum driving speed during fog in view of the recent road crashes all over the country.
12 January 2016, 09:10 AM
Seven secretaries transferred
In a latest reshuffle in the civil administration, the government transfers seven secretaries to new ministries and divisions.
11 January 2016, 13:47 PM
Cabinet okays Hajj policy
Hajj pilgrims will have to pay Tk 360,000 each for performing holy Hajj under the government management this year while the amount is around Tk 305,000 for performing hajj without any sacrificial animal.
11 January 2016, 09:07 AM
Blankets distributed to poor
Over 1000 blankets have been distributed among ultra poor people at remote villages in the district. Superintendent of Police TM
10 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Makeshift shops evicted in Gulistan
Dhaka South City Corporation evicts hundreds of illegal makeshift shops in Gulistan area of Dhaka.
10 January 2016, 08:11 AM
Biswa Ijtema begins
The first phase of the three-day Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, begins on the bank of the Turag river at Tongi in Gazipur.
8 January 2016, 05:25 AM
Maushumi on her way to Lisbon from Pakistan
Bangladeshi diplomat Maushumi Rahman is now on her way to Lisbon from Pakistan to take up her new assignment in the country's Portugal mission.
7 January 2016, 14:51 PM
PM for exploiting global organic food market
Stressing the importance of diversifying the country’s export basket with various agro-products, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh could exploit the opportunity of exporting organic foods as those have huge demand in the global market.
7 January 2016, 12:44 PM
BCS preliminary test tomorrow, no watches allowed
The 36th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination will be held tomorrow. Aspirants have been asked not to carry watches, along with any other electronic devices, in the test venues set up through Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Barisal, Khulna, Sylhet and Rangpur.
7 January 2016, 07:20 AM
PM Hasina may visit Saudi Arabia soon
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina might be visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia soon – sometime between March and May.
7 January 2016, 06:39 AM
Govt to highlight PM's 8 innovative initiatives
The information ministry urges the state-run media outlets to highlight Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's "eight innovative initiatives" mainly aimed to fight poverty and ensure a better life for under privileged people.
6 January 2016, 14:40 PM