Govt announces hajj packages for 2027, cuts airfare by Tk 24,830
22 July 2026, 10:21 AM
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BGB, with support from locals, has prevented every illegal push-in attempt: Salahuddin
20 July 2026, 16:22 PM
Governance
Rashed Khan appointed political assistant to PM
20 July 2026, 13:32 PM
Governance
No one will be left behind: PM assures ethnic communities
16 July 2026, 19:35 PM
Governance
PM urges children to plant and care for trees under 'Green School' initiative
15 July 2026, 12:56 PM
Governance
Government mulls halving admin officials' car perks
14 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Governance
PM to head national committee on Rohingya repatriation strategy
13 July 2026, 18:01 PM
Governance
PM says BNP govt will not be deterred by obstacles in rebuilding Bangladesh
13 July 2026, 13:20 PM
Governance
Protect lives, speed up relief: PM tells field administration
12 July 2026, 16:22 PM
Monsoon Misery
6-month deadline set to stop illegal waste discharge into Gulshan Lake
12 July 2026, 16:09 PM
Monsoon Misery
Ruling class behind indigenous people’s sufferings: Santu Larma
The country’s ruling class and discriminatory social systems are behind the miserable lives of indigenous people, claims Bangladesh Adivasi Forum President Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma.
7 August 2016, 08:55 AM
Graft case conviction rate only 37%: TIB
The conviction rate in graft-related cases stood at 37 percent in last three years, says a report of Transparency International Bangladesh.
7 August 2016, 08:45 AM
‘CHT peace accord in uncertainty’
The government has kept the process of implementing the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord in uncertainty, Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) claims.
6 August 2016, 09:28 AM
BTRC orders blocking of 35 news sites
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission yesterday directed all International Internet Gateway (IIG) operators to
5 August 2016, 08:52 AM
BTRC to block 35 news portals
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission directs all the International Internet Gateway services to block 35 domains of news websites.
4 August 2016, 16:32 PM
HC for protecting century-old Munshipukur in Ctg
The High Court directs the concerned authorities of the government to take steps to protect century-old Waqf pond Munshi Pukurat Chawkbazar in Chittagong.
4 August 2016, 14:14 PM
Govt must reassure investors: Bernicat
US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat says Bangladesh government must work to reassure foreign investors that it is taking all appropriate measures to ensure security of their factories and personnel.
4 August 2016, 10:22 AM
Be vocal against those defaming Islam through killing: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina again urges the nation to be vocal against the culprits defaming Islam before the whole world through killing innocent people.
3 August 2016, 08:18 AM
Ex-secy Reazul Hoque new human rights commission chief
The government appoints former secretary Kazi Reazul Hoque as the chairman of National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh.
2 August 2016, 11:26 AM
Mustafizur Rahman new envoy to Singapore
The government decides to appoint Mustafizur Rahman as the next high commissioner of Bangladesh to Singapore, according to the foreign ministry.
2 August 2016, 09:10 AM
PM seeks more cooperation from people to eliminate militancy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeks greater cooperation of people and information from them in tackling militancy and terrorism more effectively.
1 August 2016, 15:01 PM
HC allows Shawkat Mahmud to go abroad
The High Court today asks the government to allow BNP chairperson's adviser Shawkat Mahmud to go abroad for treatment for 40 days.
1 August 2016, 08:27 AM
Change law to bar MPs in educational instt: HC
High Court directs the authorities concerned to take steps in two months for amending the provisions of a law that allows lawmakers to become chairman of the governing bodies of private educational institutions.
31 July 2016, 07:17 AM
No instruction given to evict bachelor tenants: DMP
No instruction has been given to house owners in Dhaka to evict their bachelor tenants, Dhaka Metropolitan Police says.
30 July 2016, 12:34 PM
US yet to confirm Dhaka raid militant’s citizenship
The US is yet to confirm citizenship of Shazad Rouf Arko, the militant who was said to be an American passport holder and killed during Dhaka raid.
29 July 2016, 13:18 PM
India to stand by in anti-terrorism drive with firmness of 71: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country will stand by Bangladesh with all firmness the way it stood by the people of the next door neighbor during 1971 Liberation War.
28 July 2016, 11:52 AM
Bangladesh minister meets Modi, discusses bilateral issues
Visiting Bangladesh Home Minister Azaduzzaman Khan Kamal calls on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed bilateral issues, including the current situation in Bangladesh.
28 July 2016, 07:06 AM
Govt orders shutting pvt university branches
Bangladesh government orders closure of Darul Ihsan University and all illegal branch campuses of privately-run universities.
26 July 2016, 11:11 AM
Dhaka raid: Swift steps saved country from catastrophe, Bangladesh PM says
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina praises Bangladesh’s intelligence agencies and law enforcers for swift actions on a terrorist den in Dhaka’s Kalyanpur which she says “saved the country from a major catastrophe.”
26 July 2016, 05:40 AM
Govt team off to KSA to oversee female expats’ condition
The government sends an inter-ministerial team to Saudi Arabia to oversee overall work and security conditions of Bangladeshi female workers there.
25 July 2016, 16:01 PM