Industries Ministry Secretary Zakia Sultana has been transferred to Information and broadcasting Ministry today (October 27, 2022), 11 days after her predecessor Mokbul Hossain was sent into forced retirement citing "public interest".

The Bandarban district administration has imposed a temporary ban on tourism at Thanchi and Alikadam upazilas as part of preventive measures against “underground criminals” in the district.

The High Court in the full text of a verdict has observed that media and journalists are constitutionally and legally authorised to publish news reports on corruption including money laundering for public interest, and they are not legally bound to disclose the source of information.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam has directed police members to perform their duties with professionalism.

Three Superintendents of Police were sent into retirement this evening citing public interest, just two days after the information secretary was also sent on retirement. 

The Cabinet Committee of Public Purchase gave approval to the Ministry of Industry to buy 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea and other fertilisers from Saudi Arabia and UAE, at a meeting today. 

The Cabinet Committee of Public Purchase gave approval to the Ministry of Industry to buy 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea and other fertilisers from Saudi Arabia and UAE, at a meeting today. 

As part of preventive measures against underground terrorists in hilly district Bandarban, the administration has imposed a temporary ban on tourism at Rowangchhari and Ruma upazilas.

Former Information and broadcasting ministry's secretary Mokbul Hossain says he was clueless about sending him on retirement.

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud today said that he still doesn’t know about sending the information secretary to retirement.

The government today promoted 69 assistant superintendents of police (ASP) to the rank of additional superintendent of police.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said all encroachers will have to ensure all canals are cleared regardless of who they are.

The Cabinet today approved in principle the draft, which will bring the national identity registration operation under Security Services Division, Ministry of Home Affairs, from Election Commission.

Election Commission (EC) has started a meeting with deputy commissioners and superintendents of police.

State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said there is no scope to reduce the price of fuel.

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) raised questions about the rationality of the list of 29 organisations declared as Critical Information Infrastructure by Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology ministry.

The UN report on enforced disappearances in Bangladesh contained some “wrong information” which is very sad, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

After the government made cashless payment mandatory for land mutation fees starting Saturday, about Tk 77 lakh had been deposited in the exchequer till 3:00 pm today.

A day after rejecting any plans to reform Rab by the newly appointed director general, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said the elite force is being reformed continuously.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister, also Awami League General Secretary, Obaidul Quader today urged party leaders and workers to resist communal forces during Durga Puja.