Police officials failing to understand public expectations will face consequences: Home minister
26 September 2026
•
Governance
PM Tarique heads home after five-day UNGA visit
26 September 2026
•
Governance
PM holds 30 official engagements during four-day New York visit: Mahdi Amin
26 September 2026
•
Governance
51st special BCS circular issued for 5,000 health cadre posts
24 September 2026
•
Governance
Directive issued to drop 'Awami League-aligned' members from local committees
23 September 2026
•
Governance
Tarique, UN refugee chief discuss sustainable solution to Rohingya crisis
23 September 2026
•
Diplomacy
Govt had no better alternative to fuel price hike: Zahed
22 September 2026
•
Governance
Abdur Rouf appointed Bridges Division Secretary, Alimul Amin DG of Passports
21 September 2026
•
Governance
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury made regular High Court judge
21 September 2026
•
Legal System
No extension on freedom fighters’ retirement age
The Cabinet turns down a proposal of the Liberation War Affairs Ministry to raise the retirement age limit of freedom fighter public servants to 65 years from the existing 60 years.
18 January 2016
Coastguards seize Indian sarees
A team of coastguards seized illegal sarees worth over Tk 3 crore from a trawler on the Sandhya River in Ujirpur upazila of the district yesterday afternoon. Lt
17 January 2016
Navy, air chiefs adorned with upgraded rank badges
The government upgrades the status of naval and air force chiefs from vice-admiral and air marshal to admiral and air chief marshal respectively in order to make the rank parallel to army chief.
17 January 2016
Fishing with current nets goes on defying ban
In flagrant defiance of the existing ban, mindless fishing with current nets in the coastal waters of the Sundarbans goes on.
16 January 2016
Govt will, coordination, public support solutions
All the government bodies concerned and NGOs should work together in a coordinated approach to address the problem of
16 January 2016
LGD makes e-tendering mandatory
The Local Government Division has made e-tendering mandatory in procurement for its all subordinate organisations and offices.
15 January 2016
BGMEA rejects TIB report
Rejecting TIB findings on garment supply chain, garment makers today said the report is baseless and intentional to damage the image of the sector.
15 January 2016
Ministry wants 7.8% hike in train fare
Bangladesh Railway proposes to increase fares of both passenger and freight trains by 7.8 percent from next month.
14 January 2016
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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Seven secretaries transferred
In a latest reshuffle in the civil administration, the government transfers seven secretaries to new ministries and divisions.
11 January 2016
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