24-hour police monitoring planned for Durga Puja: Home minister
30 September 2026
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Governance
Magistrate’s failure to coordinate with police may have contributed to Mirpur violence: Home minister
30 September 2026
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Governance
New DCs appointed to Tangail, Nilphamari, Patuakhali, Pirojpur
29 September 2026
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Governance
Update / PM considers raising grants to Tk 5cr for Durga Puja, Tk 3cr for Kathin Chibar Daan
29 September 2026
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Governance
Govt employees may get 5-day Durga Puja break if Oct 22 declared holiday in Bangladesh
29 September 2026
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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
SC tells Bar Council to hold polls on Aug 13 with updated voter list
The Supreme Court yesterday ordered the Bangladesh Bar Council authorities to hold its election on August 13 after updating the voter
28 May 2015
Pilfering keeps goals unattained
Funds allocated for the government's poverty alleviation programmes are pilfered at different levels before they reach marginal groups
27 May 2015
Hasina hopes Bangladesh will build fighter jets
Expressing hope that Bangladesh will one day build fighter planes, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday reaffirmed her strong resolve
27 May 2015
Goal regional
The government has decided to reopen the Kulaura-Shahbajpur rail track in Moulvibazar and upgrade it to dual gauge line to boost trade with India, Myanmar and China.
26 May 2015
Modi’s busy Dhaka schedule
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his around 36-hour visit to Bangladesh on June 6-7 will meet top political leaders, ministers, businessmen and other people.
26 May 2015
Compensate Gazipur worker with Tk 1 lakh
The High Court yesterday directed Prothom Alo to give Tk 1 lakh as compensation to a female worker of Apex Footwear Limited in
26 May 2015
Unregistered CNG-run auto-rickshaws banned in Ctg city from today
No unregistered CNG-run auto-rickshaw can ply Chittagong City streets from today, said Masud Ul Hasan, deputy commissioner (traffic-north) of Chittagong Metropolitan Police.
26 May 2015
Hopes run high over June 6
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Dhaka on June 6 on his first state visit to Bangladesh, as the two countries move to strengthen ties and enhance cooperation in the fields of connectivity, infrastructure and trade.
26 May 2015
GTCB, BEI sign deal to help govt's social development programmes
Grant Thornton Consulting Bangladesh (GTCB) and Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) have signed an agreement to support the social development programmes of the country's government.
26 May 2015
Rakhine chief minister says rescued ‘208 Bangladeshis’ to be deported within days
While a Bangladeshi delegation is still working to verify the nationality of the 208 trafficking victims rescued by Myanmar on Thursday, the chief minister of Rakhine state has said the “Bangladeshi migrants” would be repatriated within days.
25 May 2015
Hasina vows to uphold secular spirit of Nazrul
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to work for the country's development in the non-communal spirit of National Poet Kazi
25 May 2015
Bangladeshis to get 100 more scholarships to China annually
For long-term and strategic cooperation between Bangladesh and China, cultural exchanges between the two countries should be
25 May 2015
Govt slammed for putting cart before horse
Women's rights activists yesterday criticised the government for forming a draft action plan on child marriage without specifying the
25 May 2015
Govt orders vigilance boost
The government has ordered the home ministry and other authorities concerned to intensify vigilance at the border, especially along the sea, to halt any sort of illegal and risky migration from Bangladesh.
25 May 2015
Mayor Nasir declares to clear Ctg city of illegal billboards
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin yesterday declared to pull down all illegal billboards in the city in presence of
25 May 2015
Stop telling lies to deny crimes
The parliamentary standing committee on home affairs yesterday asked police to quit "their age-old habit of telling lies” to deny
24 May 2015
DSCC to modernise toilets at filling stations: Khokon
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has decided to modernise the toilets at every filling station in its area so that they can be used as
24 May 2015
Movement spreading
Teachers' associations at Dhaka and Chittagong universities yesterday rejected the proposed pay scale for public servants, saying it
24 May 2015
Enamul to stay press minister in New Delhi for one more year
The contractual appointment of the press minister at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, Enamul Huq Chowdhury, has been
24 May 2015
Enamul to stay press minister in New Delhi for one more year
The contractual appointment of the press minister at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, Enamul Huq Chowdhury, has been
24 May 2015