114 promoted to additional secretaries

The government has promoted 114 joint secretaries to the rank of additional secretaries
12 May 2023, 14:08 PM

3 former secretaries, ex-DMP commissioner appointed PSC members

The government today appointed three former secretaries and a former commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) as members of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC)
11 May 2023, 15:47 PM
24 April 2023, 09:02 AM

PM pushes for virtual court facilities in prisons

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to keep provisions for joining virtual courts in prisons when they are drawing up development proposal for jails. .Talking to reporters at a press briefing, Planning Minister MA Mannan said the premier made the comments whi
18 April 2023, 11:28 AM

4 secretaries transferred

The government today transferred four secretaries to different ministries and organisations..Mosammat Hamida Begum, secretary of Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, was transferred to Rural Development and Co-Operative Division. .Incumbent Secretary of Rural Development and C
18 April 2023, 11:17 AM

Jailed Hefajat leaders recommended for release: home boss

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said jailed Hefajat leaders are being recommended for release and most of them have already been freed
13 April 2023, 18:51 PM

Rear Admiral Sohail appointed new Chattogram Port Authority chairman

Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail has been appointed the new chairman of Chattogram Port Authority.
12 April 2023, 10:22 AM

Good governance, accountability crucial: speakers

Speakers at a seminar yesterday underscored the need of ensuring good governance and accountability while implementing the Delta Plan 2100.
21 March 2023, 18:00 PM

JS body for full implementation of 2013 policy on elderly persons

A parliamentary body today recommended implementing the National Policy on Older Persons..Although the policy was formulated in 2013, it has not been fully implemented yet, it said..The parliamentary standing committee on the social welfare ministry also suggested increasing the old-
14 March 2023, 14:01 PM

Ecnec okays Tk 4,323cr project to reduce flood risk

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) today approved a Tk 4,323 crore "Resilient Infrastructure for Adaptation and Vulnerability Reduction Project" in a bid to reduce flood risk in the riparian and flash flood-prone community and enhance disaster preparedness
12 March 2023, 17:19 PM

DMP bans fireworks on Shab-e-Barat

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today imposed a ban on all sorts of explosives and crackers in the capital on the occasion of the holy Shab-e-Barat.
6 March 2023, 16:37 PM

‘Digitalisation crucial for good governance’

The digitalisation of land management is crucial to ensure good governance and eliminate corruption, said speakers at a dialogue yesterday.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Labour law to be made more worker-friendly

The working environment for garment employees has improved to a great extent because the government took steps to ensure the security of workers, says Anisul Huq
20 February 2023, 13:17 PM

China, Japan, Indonesia and France envoys visit Bhasan Char

They also monitored the situation in Bhasan Char for four hours starting from 11:00am
17 February 2023, 10:45 AM

Two promoted to secretaries

Two officials previously ranked as additional secretaries to the post of secretary.
16 February 2023, 17:38 PM

7 Addl IGPs, DIGs transferred

The home ministry asked all the officers to join their new stations immediately
15 February 2023, 14:07 PM

RCC opens call centre for its residents

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) today opened a call centre to support city dwellers
15 February 2023, 13:43 PM

2 new bus routes' operation in coordination with MRT: Taposh

Dhaka Nagar Paribahan bus on two new routes -- 24 and 25 -- will be launched coordinating with Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development (Line-6), said Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Fazle Noor Taposh today.
7 February 2023, 13:06 PM

Zamzam water sale at Baitul Mukarram market suspended

The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has suspended the sale of Zamzam water in the capital's Baitul Mukarram market.
30 January 2023, 13:32 PM

191 news sites to be blocked over anti-state propaganda: info minister

Dr Hasan Mahmud, information and broadcasting minister, today said a letter was sent to the Department of Posts and Telecommunications to block 191 online news portals.
30 January 2023, 12:57 PM