Post-retirement benefits: Finance Ministry cancels April 10 circular on railway running staffers

Finance Ministry today cancelled its earlier circular that sparked protest among Bangladesh Railway's running staffers who ultimately suspended trains operations across the country today.
13 April 2022, 07:28 AM

Pay running month’s salary by April 25: Govt

The government today asked to pay the running month’s salary to the officials and employees of government, semi government, and autonomous institutions by April 25.
10 April 2022, 16:30 PM

Press Council working to create database of journalists: Info Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh Press Council is making a roadmap for creating a database to protect the journalists and the mass media of the country.
10 April 2022, 13:50 PM

PM opens ‘Service Desk’ at 659 police stations

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated service desks at 659 police stations across the country for women, children, elderly and people with disabilities, and handed over 400 houses built by the police for homeless families.
10 April 2022, 07:43 AM

Those harassing applicants over birth certificates will have action: LGRD Minister

Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operative (LGRD) Minister, Md Tajul Islam, today said that action will be taken if applicants are harassed while trying to make or correct birth registration certificates.
10 April 2022, 06:57 AM

Even upazilas will have traffic jams if AL stays in power

There will be traffic jams even at the upazila level if Awami League remains in power for another five-year term, LGRD Minister Md Tazul Islam told parliament yesterday.
6 April 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Even upazilas will have traffic jam if AL is in power for another term’

There will be traffic jams even at upazila level if Awami League remains in power for another five-year term, LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam told the parliament today.
6 April 2022, 10:21 AM

Bangladesh procured 29.64cr Covid-19 vaccines till April 4: PM

The government has collected a total of over 29.64 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine from around the world as of April 4, 2022, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told the parliament today.
6 April 2022, 09:46 AM

Bill passed in parliament for appointing administrators in local govt

Zila Parishad (Amendment) Bill-2022 was passed in parliament today with the provision of appointing administrators in the local government body.
6 April 2022, 09:15 AM

No dilly-dallying, work in military style, PM tells Water Development Board

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed Water Development Board to shun the culture of dilly-dallying.
5 April 2022, 11:45 AM

Cumilla City Corporation expanding its territory

The Cumilla City Corporation is going to expand its current territory.
4 April 2022, 13:47 PM

Govt supplying treated river water to save groundwater: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that her government has undertaken plans for better use of surface water and reduce extraction of groundwater.
4 April 2022, 08:23 AM

Make sure none is deprived of any service: PM to govt officials

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the public servants to ensure that the general people are not deprived of the services provided by the government.
3 April 2022, 07:21 AM

Action against those polluting Ramchandrapur-Lautola canal: DNCC Mayor

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam has said they will take action against those who pollute the Ramchandrapur-Lautola canal recovered from encroachers recently and excavated to ensure its flow of water.
31 March 2022, 13:36 PM

Section of Bangladeshis behind US sanctions on Rab: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today blamed a section of Bangladeshis for the United States’ sanctions on the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab).
30 March 2022, 11:05 AM

Cabinet approves Ansar Battalion Bill

The cabinet has approved in principle a bill on Ansar Battalion Act, 2022 with the provision of capital punishment and life time imprisonment for grievous offences that include committing mutiny, incitement and conspiracy.
28 March 2022, 12:24 PM

No one can play with the fate of Bangladesh anymore: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today firmly declared that no one can play foul with the people of Bangladesh now.
26 March 2022, 15:33 PM

DNCC to operate mobile courts in Ramadan

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will run mobile courts in all its zones during Ramadan to tackle food adulteration.
24 March 2022, 18:00 PM

DNCC to run mobile courts against food adulteration: Mayor

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will run mobile courts in all its areas against food adulteration during the upcoming Ramadan to ensure safe food for everyone.
24 March 2022, 13:44 PM

Form Purbachal Development Authority to develop Purbachal: JS body

A parliamentary body today recommended forming the Purbachal Development Authority for the development of the Purbachal area of Dhaka.
22 March 2022, 16:47 PM