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
1,171 DMP constables promoted
Dhaka Metropolitan Police recently promoted its 1,171 constables to different positions.
22 September 2015
Abdul Baset Majumder vice-chairman of Bar Council
Senior counsel Abdul Baset Majumder was elected vice-chairman of Bangladesh Bar Council, the licensing and regulatory body of lawyers,
22 September 2015
CCC promises to clean Eid waste the same day
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has taken measures to finish cleaning up all waste material after slaughter of sacrificial animals on
22 September 2015
PM makes courtesy call on president
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a courtesy call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban yesterday.
22 September 2015
3.8 lakh biodegradable sacks from DCCs for Eid waste disposal
The Dhaka north and south city corporations are to distribute around 3.8 lakh biodegradable sacks for free among city dwellers ahead of upcoming Eid-ul-Azha to bring discipline and quicken disposal of leftovers of slaughtered cattle.
22 September 2015
Shimulia-Kawrakandi ferry service resumes after 32 days
Ferry service on the Shimulia-Kawrakandi river route resumed yesterday, 32 days after it was halted for poor navigability.
21 September 2015
BRTA to get more legal teeth
The cabinet yesterday approved the draft Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Act-2015 to make the organisation legally stronger.
21 September 2015
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina rules out any possibility
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday ruled out any possibility of the rise of radicalism in Bangladesh.
“There's no possibility of the rise of radicalism in Bangladesh. Our intelligence and law enforcement agencies are very active and alert so that they can thwart any such attempt,” she said.
21 September 2015
Kibria murder trial begins
A Sylhet court starts trial in former finance minister SAMS Kibria murder case and fixed September 29 for recording testimony of the plaintiffs.
21 September 2015
Rab, police providing Eid security
Rapid Action Battalion and police have taken measures to ensure security at key points of the capital during the Eid.
20 September 2015
Government incoordination barring haor development
Lack of proper coordination among government bodies is creating obstacles to ensure sustainable development of the haor region, speakers told a discussion yesterday.
20 September 2015
French, German foreign ministers arrive today
The French and German foreign ministers are scheduled to arrive together in Dhaka this morning to strengthen ties with Bangladesh and get a first-hand impression on climate change's adverse effects.
20 September 2015
Justice Manik and image of judiciary
When he was a High Court judge in 2012, he had accused then Speaker Abdul Hamid, now the President, of committing an offence tantamount to sedition. He accused Hamid for making a comment in the House on a High Court order. He also said the Speaker was completely ignorant of the apex court and the constitution.
20 September 2015
Govt to create database of all Chittagong rivers
The National River Conservation Commission (NRCC) will create a database of all rivers in Chittagong district like the Karnaphuli, Halda and Sangu determining the alignments and prospects, as well as the challenges being faced by the rivers.
20 September 2015
Two Bangladeshi justices appointed at The Hague
Former Chief Justice Md Tafazzul Islam and former judge of the High Court Justice Md Awlad Ali have been appointed members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague of Netherlands for resolving international disputes.
20 September 2015
Selected non-cadre BCS candidates in Ctg demand result review
Over a hundred candidates, recommended for 34th BCS non-cadre posts, yesterday in Chittagong city demanded a re-evaluation of their
19 September 2015
Announce separate pay scale now
Protesting teachers of public universities have demanded the government immediately form a commission to formulate a separate pay
19 September 2015
FF quota scam probe slipping into oblivion
Two months after an archaeology student was found enrolled at Jahangirnagar University with a fake freedom fighter certificate, allegedly with the help of an employee, the authorities launched an inquiry in April, but there has been no visible progress yet.
17 September 2015
Hand over Azimpur Concord building to orphanage: HC
The High Court declares 18-storied tower constructed by Concord Group on the land of Sir Salimullah Muslim Orphanage at the Dhaka's Azimpur area confiscated on behalf of the orphanage, saying that the structure was built illegally on its land.
17 September 2015
5 held for ‘black marketing tickets’
Rapid Action Battalion members claim to have detained five people for selling train tickets in the black market at Kamlapur Rail Station in Dhaka.
17 September 2015