Rashed Khan appointed political assistant to PM
Star Online Report
20 July 2026, 13:32 PM Governance
No one will be left behind: PM assures ethnic communities
UNB, Dhaka
16 July 2026, 19:35 PM Governance
PM to head national committee on Rohingya repatriation strategy
Star Online Report
13 July 2026, 18:01 PM Governance
Protect lives, speed up relief: PM tells field administration
Star Online Report
12 July 2026, 16:22 PM Monsoon Misery
6-month deadline set to stop illegal waste discharge into Gulshan Lake
Star Online Report
12 July 2026, 16:09 PM Monsoon Misery

President hosts Iftar for PM, eminent citizens

President Abdul Hamid hosts an iftar party in the honor of the prime minister, judges, cabinet members, MPs, diplomats, eminent citizens and high civil and military officials at Bangabhaban.
16 June 2016, 15:28 PM

IGP’s comments indecent: NHRC chief

Chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) terms “indecent” and “undesirable” the recent comments of the police chief regarding his fear of arrest trade.
16 June 2016, 07:58 AM

Fitra fixed at Tk 65

This year's Fitra has been fixed at minimum Tk 65 per head and maximum Tk 1,650.
15 June 2016, 07:38 AM

6 promoted to secretary

The government promotes six of its officials to the rank of secretary.
14 June 2016, 14:03 PM

Bangladesh elected vice president of 71st UNGA session

The United Nations General Assembly elected Bangladesh as Vice President of its upcoming 71st session, foreign ministry sources says.
14 June 2016, 06:36 AM

Results of non-govt teachers' registration exams published

The Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) publishes the result of the 13th Teachers Registration Examination.
13 June 2016, 12:23 PM

UN concerned over Bangladesh killings

United Nations expresses concern at the significant increase of murders in Bangladesh, including that of religious minorities and called for the investigation and prosecution of the perpetrators of the crimes.
13 June 2016, 10:57 AM

Troops if necessary for Mecca, Madina: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assures Saudi Arabia it will send its troops to Mecca Haram Shareef and Madina Shareef if necessary.
13 June 2016, 10:24 AM

Complaint against challengers of state religion binned

A Dhaka court rejects a complaint brought against challengers of state religion Islam.
12 June 2016, 12:22 PM

Facebook, Google will share info with govt: Minister

Facebook, Google and Microsoft will provide information related to any “unexpected incidents” within 48 hours after the government request.
12 June 2016, 09:22 AM

MPs can’t head school bodies: SC

The Supreme Court upholds a High Court verdict declaring illegal the provisions that allow lawmakers to become head of governing bodies of private schools and colleges as per their desire.
12 June 2016, 04:55 AM

PCJSS to enforce road, waterways blockade June 13,14

Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) yesterday announced road and river-ways blockade in Rangamati district on June 13
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Progress not possible without women participation: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that our country’s 'meaningful progress' is not possible leaving out the women, the half of the total population, from the development process.
9 June 2016, 13:46 PM

All 28,000 assistant teachers to get appointment

The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) issues notices to all district primary education officers and authorities concerned to take steps to appoint the candidates as assistant teachers in the primary schools those were nationalised in 2013.
9 June 2016, 12:29 PM

Bill placed to free occupied railway land

A bill has been placed at the parliament to recover occupied railway property that has a maximum of seven-year rigorous imprisonment as punishment for defaulters.
9 June 2016, 07:52 AM

All-out efforts on to hunt down killers: PM

Pointing the finger at the BNP-Jamaat clique for all the recent secret killings in the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the intelligence and law enforcement agencies are out there to track down the culprits.
8 June 2016, 08:44 AM

Debate on Bangladesh: EU for ‘political dialogue’

Expressing concern over the current situation in Bangladesh, the European Union has pressed for political dialogue in a debate over the country’s issue at its parliament.
8 June 2016, 04:48 AM

Short supply of subsidised Ramadan staples

Dealers of Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) in Nilphamari demanded the allocation of adequate supplies of consumer goods
7 June 2016, 18:00 PM

PM to brief media tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to appear before the media tomorrow to brief the outcomes of her recent visit to Bulgaria, Japan and Saudi Arabia.
7 June 2016, 15:30 PM

JS passes Tk 19,803.62cr supplementary budget for FY 2015-16

Parliament passes the supplementary budget of Tk 19,803.62 crore for the outgoing fiscal year 2015-16 to meet the additional expenditures under different ministries and divisions.
7 June 2016, 10:49 AM