New DCs appointed to Tangail, Nilphamari, Patuakhali, Pirojpur
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Governance
Update / PM considers raising grants to Tk 5cr for Durga Puja, Tk 3cr for Kathin Chibar Daan
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Governance
Govt employees may get 5-day Durga Puja break if Oct 22 declared holiday in Bangladesh
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Governance
Verify freedom fighter lists, arrange treatment abroad for July warriors: Parliamentary committee
28 September 2026
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Parliament
Police officials failing to understand public expectations will face consequences: Home minister
26 September 2026
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Governance
PM Tarique heads home after five-day UNGA visit
26 September 2026
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Governance
PM holds 30 official engagements during four-day New York visit: Mahdi Amin
26 September 2026
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Governance
51st special BCS circular issued for 5,000 health cadre posts
24 September 2026
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Governance
Directive issued to drop 'Awami League-aligned' members from local committees
23 September 2026
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Governance
Tarique, UN refugee chief discuss sustainable solution to Rohingya crisis
23 September 2026
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Diplomacy
PM smells BNP-Jamaat link to foreigners’ killings
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the two foreign nationals were killed in a planned way and alleged that BNP-Jamaat nexus might have a link to the two murders.
4 October 2015
PM,Chinese president to inaugurate work in Nov
The Bangladeshi prime minister and Chinese president will jointly lay the foundation stone of Karnaphuli Tunnel at the
3 October 2015
Govt pry school heads of Ctg cut classes for status upgrade
The headmasters of government primary schools of Chittagong district yesterday started their work stoppage
3 October 2015
GSP cancelled illogically
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the USA's suspension of trade privileges for Bangladesh was illogical.
2 October 2015
Cabinet okays 200MW solar power project
The Cabinet Purchase Committee yesterday approved a proposal for setting up a 200MW solar park in Teknaf of Cox's Bazar, the largest in the country, on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis with the private sector.
1 October 2015
Jatiya Party MP, son held over war crimes
Police arrest Jatiya Party lawmaker MA Hannan and his son after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 issued an arrest warrant against them along with six others over alleged involvement in crimes committed in Mymensingh during the Liberation War in 1971.
1 October 2015
October to be observed as sanitation month
The percentage of people defecating in open spaces in the country has come down to one from 42 in 2003, said
30 September 2015
Govt officials' willingness must for RTI to be effective
Government officials, as service providers, should willingly and proactively disseminate development work related information to the general public to strengthen democracy and good governance, a discussion was told yesterday.
30 September 2015
PM urges global unity against terrorism
Observing that terrorism and violent extremism remain as two major impediments to global peace and development, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called for global unity to effectively address the threats.
“Terrorists don't have any religion. Terrorism and violent extremism are global challenges. All countries should be united to effectively address these," she said.
30 September 2015
PM surprised over foreign missions' security alerts
Expressing surprise over the issuance of travel alerts by some diplomatic missions in Dhaka for their citizens after the murder of an Italian, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said there is no justification of issuing such alerts.
30 September 2015
Bangladesh to lead by example in SDGs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is committed to leading by example again in case of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as it surprised the world with its achievements in Millennium Development Goals.
30 September 2015
Dhaka DC recovers grabbed land
The Deputy Commissioner's Office in Dhaka yesterday recovered 10 decimals of land at Senpara Parbata in Mirpur-13 evicting illegal
30 September 2015
DCC to accord reception to Hasina Monday
Two days after the reception by the ruling Awami League, the two city corporations will accord a reception to Prime Minister Sheikh
30 September 2015
Bangladesh, US navies begin fifth CARAT exercise in Ctg
The navies of Bangladesh and the United States began a five-day joint exercise in Chittagong yesterday aiming at improving bilateral relationship to encounter maritime challenges like terrorism, narcoterrorism and human trafficking and to jointly operate during natural disasters.
30 September 2015
HC asks govt to submit probe reports in 60 days
The High Court yesterday directed the government to submit the inquiry reports in 60 days on the incident of police
30 September 2015
Govt out to shift blame on others
The government is trying to shift the blame for the murder of an Italian man in Dhaka on others' shoulders, BNP
30 September 2015
Government to rehabilitate 21,500 landless families in four new chars
The government will rehabilitate some 21,500 landless families in four newly emerged chars in the Bay of Bengal, near the coasts of
29 September 2015
Primary school enrolment of girls reaches 99.4pc
The rate of enrolment of girls for primary education increased to 99.4 percent because of various steps taken by the government for
29 September 2015
HC likely to start hearing arguments on November 1
The High Court is likely to start hearing arguments on the BDR carnage case on November 1 since the court has finished hearing the
29 September 2015
Ensure peace across world
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all the members of the UN peacekeeping community to work together to ensure peace and security around the world.
29 September 2015